INTERNATIONAL CRICKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22067, 25 September 1933, Page 9

INTERNATIONAL CRICKET

NEXT AUSTRALIAN TEAM THE MANAGER APPOINTED (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) SYDNEY, September 22. Mr Harold Bushby, the Tasmanian representative on the Board of Control, has been appointed manager of the next Australian team, and .Mr W. Bull, of Sydney, treasurer. No statement was issued in regard to the bodyline controversy, but it is understood that the board is pleased with the way the English county teams are supporting the Australian attitude. The board also received an endorsement of its attitude and the assurance that bodyline bowling will be banned by the cricket associations during the Sheffield Shield contests in Australia. DATE OP SELECTION. SYDNEY, September 24. (Received Sept. 25, at 0.45 a.m.) The Australian cricketers for England will be selected in Melbourne on February 1. THE MARYLEBONE TEAM. DEPARTURE FOR INDIA. LONDON, September 22. The Marylebone team, which has sailed for India, consists of Jardine (captain), Valentine, Walters, Levett, Marriott, J. H Human, James Langridge, Nichols, Verity, Townsend, Bakewell, Clark, Gregory, Barnett, Mitchell (Yorkshire), H. Elliott (Derbyshire). The Marylebone Club has instructed Jardine not to use the leg theory in India. THREE TEST MATCHES. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, September 22. (Received Sept. 24, at 5.5 p.m.) The Marylebone Cricket Club team will travel to Bombay by the s.s. Mooltan. Test matches, each lasting four days, will be played at Bombay in the middle of December, in Calcutta at the beginning of January, and in Madras in the middle of February, . \ TOUR OF DOMINION PROBABLE. . SYDNEY, September 23. The Cricket Board of Control has accepted New Zealand's Invitation for ' an Australian team to visit the Dominion in February or March, subject tcf.\the conditions of the invitation being satisfactory.