THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS
ARRIVAL IN SYDNEY. BIG RUSH FOR SEATS. TEST MATCHES TO BE PLAYED OUT (United Press Association.) Received November 18, 7.3.") p.m. SYDNEY, November 18. The statement that, if the tesl matches went into the fifth day play would b'e limited to between 11.30 and 1.30 has now been corrected. The arrangement is that the tests arc to he played out. The Englishmen arrived, and aftei an enthusiastic welcome at the Town Hall, proceeded to practice. The rush for membership tickets for tho Sydney matches is so great, that Ihe Trust lias already closed the lists.
Following the easy defeat of the South -Australians and Victorians the gag has become current that "Douglas 'already having the 'Hobbs' and the 'Fender' is sure to get the ashes."
WEATHER FINE FOR N.S.W. MATCH
(United Press Association.)
Received November 10, 12.45 a.m SYDNEY, November 10.
The weather is fine for to-morrow's cricket match, England v. New South Wales.
Received November 10, 12.50 p.m SYDNEY, November 10.
The weather is line and hot. The English cricket team is: Douglas, Fender, Wilson, Rhodes, Howell, Hobbs, Strudvvick, Woolley, Hendren, Hearne, Parkin, Makepeace' (one to be omitted).
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Waikato Times, Volume 93, Issue 14521, 19 November 1920, Page 5
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