CRICKET IN ENGLAND
THE WEST INDIES TEAM FINE SCORE BY HEADLEY. LONDON, August 2. West Indies in their match against Norfolk have lost eight wickets for 490 (Headley not out 257, Roach 103). Headley has reached his 2000 runs this season. THE TEAM FOR INDIA. WYATT UNABLE TO GO. LONDON, August 2. Wyatt has been ordered to rest, and is unable to go to India. Mitchell, of Yorkshire, will replace him. Ames has also been invited to make the trip. DENIAL FROM HAMMOND. NOT BECOMING PROFESSIONAL. LONDON, August 2. The Star says the Accrington Club has made a tempting offer to Hammond to become its professional in 1934. Hammond denies the story. NEXT SEASON’S TESTS. SEATS BEING BOOKED ALREADY. LONDON, August 3. (Received August 3, at 8.30 p.m.) A large section of the British public is evidently convinced that there is no likelihood of the cricket tests being abandoned as seats for the fifth match at the Oval next August are already being sold at prices ranging from 12s to 3s per day, says the Daily Express. A circular issued by the Surrey County Cricket Club states that tickets are being sold at the purchaser’s risk and no money can be returned-
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22023, 4 August 1933, Page 9
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