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9^ "— , ENGLISH TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA. United Press Association.— By Ele£> '' trie TeleJsjraph.~Copyrigbt. * London, Jtmo 24. . It is officially stated that the Marylebon'e Ctub .are 'prepared to make themselves " ' responsible iov a team visiting Australia in 19Q3, subject to conditiona-whicli will prob'aßly. be accepted. ' ' ' v Thf> Times, says that preparationsare far advanced that Mr -Jr\ IL Wajgwpr will captain the team, which., win number 15. ' • Marylehone enters on ,&hari;nff terms*, paying the 'professionals and the s ex-; penses of amateurs. ' STATEMENT BY MAJOR WARDILL. Keecivecl June 25, 0.53 a.m. . . Melbourne, J,une 25. - Major Ward ill tftalrs that as f-oc^n as the Melbourne Club recoiveU word' that Maclaren wa« unable to bring a team, they communicated with War,ner. ■ On©'. advantage, of .the new arrangement, was that,- 'the cHflicniltieft with jtegar'd * to *York'sn'ire wtflSkl be ; overcome awl the public might expect to see Rhodes, flirat, and Warre' in the team. The club had cx,pected the announcement that a team was coming for* some time. They woulil probably make arrangfthiehia on :thiV side ior the usual ijvc test matches to be played. Warmer would projbably act as manager aa well as play.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12291, 25 June 1903, Page 5
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189CRICKET. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12291, 25 June 1903, Page 5
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