CRICKET.
ENGLISHMEN EUR AUSTRALIA. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) Sydney, September 16. It is reported tliat a South African gentleman will bring an English team to Australia next season it the permission ot the Marylebone Club and the Australian Hoard of Control is obtaiuaolo.
iho statement is made that the Loard of Control has presented its pommtago takings of the tour totalling U.jUu to the players, otherwise the Australians' share would heve been felon the £196 ciiafc each receives. “THE TIMES’ ~ OPINION. London, September 16. “The Times” says that the striking change in the Australians’ fortunes was one to the weather, proving tnat the team’s success depended on a hard wicket. They had not done badly, but had tailed to maintain their predecessors’ standard. They had no great bowler, and not more than four batsmen above the ordinary, and no rreat captain. “
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 21, 17 September 1912, Page 5
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143CRICKET. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 21, 17 September 1912, Page 5
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