CRICKET SPHERE
Gentlemen v. Players; The Selected Elevens By Telegraph—Copyright —Press As, LONDON, July 6. Invitations have been issued as under for the teams in the annual Gentlemen v. Players cricket match oon July 15, 16 and 17: — Gentlemen. —Allen (captain), Robins, Wyatt, Levett, Holmes, Melville, Stephenson, Fames, Turnbull and Pearce. Players. — Hammond (captain), Fishlock, Leyland, Verity, Barnett, Gimblett, Hardstaff, McCorkell, Copson, Go ver. The “Daily Mail” expects Hearne to complete the Gentlemen’s team.
GIMBLETT RESEMBLES DEMPSTER By Telegraph—Copyright —Press As. FREMANTLE, July 7. Among the passengers aboard the Largs Bay, which arrived to-day from London, was Alan Fairfax, the former Australian cricketer, who described the new English batsman Gimblett as one of the best ever seen, a hard-hitting right-hander, whose style closely resembled the New Zealander, C. S. Dempster.
CAMBRIDGE scores well By Telegraph—Copyright —Press As. LONDON, July 6. In the annual cricket match against Oxford University, Cambridge University made 432 for nine wickets (Nelson 91, Yardley 90). INDIA v. LANCASHIRE By Telegraph—Copyright —Press As. ! LONDON, July 6. Scores in the cricket match between Lancashire and All India are:, Lancashire, 435 for eight, declared. India, 195 for six (Merchant 70).
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 157, 8 July 1936, Page 6
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