BODYLINE BOWLING.
“FRANKENSTEIN MONSTER.” SWEEPING CONDEMNATION. (Received Tuesday, 5.5 p.m.) PORT OF SPAIN (Trinidad), March 12. A. J. Richardson, now coaching here, writing in the “Sunday Guardian,” slashingly attacks bodyline bowling, which he describes as deliberate -bowling at the batsman’s head, invented -by Englishmen to defeat Bradman. He appealed to West Indies cricket players to prohibit this “Frankenstein monster,” expressing the opinion that its continued use would mean the uln of Empire cricketing friend.- 1 '
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Wairarapa Age, 14 March 1934, Page 5
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75BODYLINE BOWLING. Wairarapa Age, 14 March 1934, Page 5
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