SECRETS OF CRICKET
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be sho quick to
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what Australian cricket has come to-day (1899) as perhaps be the case with some
REBUFFEDY
One is not sure that these vir tures so exalted by Cafryn are so common now. More than one old in ternational cricketer within recen
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JR M. Mackay had no coach years has told me that in profer-ing. He became conversant with ring a little kindly advice to a the principles of batting in the young player he has been rebuffed- country, and was assisted by study officer who will be present at the When an old player of standing ing a little book written by W. G sale, the sum of two hundred dol- shows sufficient interest in his cric Grace. His masterly development lars, ($200)-**‹ ket the young player should be was perfected while he practised will be refunded on payment of the proud of it. He should carefully in Sydney in company
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ANOTHER EXAMPLE
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Nevertheless, coaching can be of very great help
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Victor Trumper and his father both assured me that he had no coaching, as the term is generally understood. He developed an inborn skill while practising regularly and conscientiously with players of
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