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There seems to be a general disposition to assume that Australia will be weakly represented in the Test games which are to be a striking feature of this season's cricket, writes Mr. W. T. A. Beare in "The Standard." That, in my view, is ar upwarranted assumption. Not for moment do I want to depreciate the they will do well here. This view is atility of such fine players as Moasra.supported by the statement of so quali- Victor Trumper, Clem. Hill, Vernon Bed an authority as J. B. Hobbs that the Baasford, W. W. Austrong, E. Carter, sucing team will be a tremendously and A. Cotter. Most of the six, if not hard let to beat," and it behoves us to all of thein I take it, would have been regard them seriously as worthy foemen. included in the team now on its way to u had there been no dispute with the Peard of Control, notwithstanding that some of them scarcely played up to their cutations in the Test matches with England in "Australis." -
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It has scarcely ever happened that the teams we have sent over the scas" have met with the unqualified approval of English people, and undoubtedly many of our Baert players have, for one reason For anothery, never visited Australia; and are at present uncertain. Otherwise the whilst we have not been slow to avail team will be at full strength, and if not ourselves of this fact to minimise the quite so formidable o side to all appear force of the defeats we have suffered, ance as, that which was last here, it is Bilo has been heard of the argument pretty sure to render a good sccount of when our teams have returned trium. itself. Mr. Sherwell, a fine wicket. phant. The tour recently concluded is a keeper, a useful bat, and an excellent. case in point. Many critics professed captain, will undoubtedly be greatly themselves profoundly dissatisfied with missed, but his place will be taken by as. the constitution of the team when it left experienced cricketer in the person of our whores. Without Messrs. 0..B. Fry, Mr. Frank Mitchell, who captained the R. H. Spooner, W. Brearley, and G. L. 1904 side over here, and who is well Jusop, to say nothing of Hayward, known as a Cambridge University and Hirst, and others whom many would have Yorkabire cricketer and an international liked to see included, it was secrted Rugby football player. The side should that we had no chance of winning the he strong in batting, for prosumably Mr. -rubber in the Test games. But those Aubrey Faulkner will have sufficiently protestors are perforco dumb in face of recovered from his football accidene of actual results and the fact that Austre. some months back to do himself justice lians who played against our nou declare at the wicket, and excellent support the team as a whole to be the best that should be forthcoming from Messrs. Gor. ever entered the Commonwealth from don White, Nourso. Frank Mitchell. this country.
Treered, and Llewellyn. The bowling, however, is somewhat of a doubtful quantify, especially in the posible sb
ace of Mr. Vogler. Mr. Schwarz has apparently lost none of his cunning, but Mr. Faulkner's almost exclusive devotion to batting last season may have affected his power with the ball. A characteristic OFFICES is
AUSTILALIA'S DILEMMA, The Australian authorities, confronted with an awkward dilemman, have faced it boldly, and it is not for us to say whether they have taken the right course or the wrong one. They think they have at their command a sufficient number of capable cricketers outside the conspicu- they are thorough triers right through,
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