CRICKET.
OLDFIELD’S INTENTIONS. I?V Telegraph—Press Copvr:gfct. United Service. LONDON, August 23. Sewell, in the “ Dailv Chronicle,’’ expresses the hope that Lancashire will deny the report that Oldfield is negotiating to pkfcv for that country. Though the standard of British cricket is not a? good as it might be, the importation of Australian cricketers is not the wisest way of raising it. After the importation of Alan Marshall. Tarrant and Llewellyn there was n general underttariding among the counties that this sort of thing would- cense. It- ir- said that Collins and \Lail*y_ will return to England after the vi:«» Sor*.L Africa. DISSENSIONS DENIED. United LONDON. August 23. The mauarer of the Australian cricketer* denies the Press stories of quarrels among tfhe team. and declares that they are a happy family.. Inquiries in. other . cnaxters indicate thet. there have serne tiffs, but the reports were exaggerated. It is hot justifiable to sav that dissension reigned in the team as a whole . -
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16512, 24 August 1921, Page 2
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160CRICKET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16512, 24 August 1921, Page 2
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