ENGLAND'S TEST CRICKET PROSPECTS.
MAN TO MAN AS GOOD AS, AUSTRALIA,
[DY "WANDERER."]
further argument for Trial Gamos, which would, of course, give the younger men, Hammond, Glouces tar, A. P. F. Chapman, Kent, Wonsley, Duleepsinhji, the change of reinforcing their claims to ro-, cognition.
THE HOME PRESS.
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Rugby, April 20.
The Australian cricket eleven were entertained to luncheonto
In an article to the Westminster day by the Institute of Journalista. Gazette entitled "Australia's Among the guests were the Premier, Mr. Amery the Dominions Score- tary, Sir James Barrie, the famous
The bell is already ringing for Bluff Exposed" Mr. G. A.. Faulk
famous cricketers,
the rise of the curtain on a new/nor, the South African cricketer, author and Mr. Warner and other season of cricket at Home, and says that the South African is it is safe to say that never has its staggered by the England psycho- résurrection been awaited withogy in allowing the public to bo saturated with newspaper articles greater interest..
This applies by Clem Hill, Noble and Bardsley, not only to those vitally concern-those of the last-named beins ed. England and Australia, but to printed on the backs of menus in the Empire as a whole, for the
Lyons' restaurants, year 1926 is regarded oh all hands
These articles, he adda, as one during which England must arm Australia's omnipotence gain a respite from failure, now ADD The England's Test Cricket P. inordinately long, in her interna-in seeking to make England writhe tional matches with the Aussies.
In hopeless misery in fore-ordained It is fourteen years since we defent. This is all part of a took a rubber from our visitors scheme of demoralisation to get the Coxactly thirty since we defeated British lion's tail down, and the them at the historic Lord's ground time has arrived to call it a biuff ground) and though it might be which won't work. said that Britain can have no "Never has there been a more greater claim in cricket than to optimistic spirit in English cricket, have taught her sons how to play it, never a better fighting morale,; it would be all to the good if Eng-never were both more soundly back- land this year breaks into the ed by cficketing skill. His- long sequence of non-success, and tory teems with stories of the fall shows that she has not dropped of apparently mighty and fulsomely back in spite of all previous in- praised Australian sides." dications to the contrary,
AUSTRALIANS WELCOMED.
A message from the Prince of Wales was read conveying to the pleasant stay in this country. The Australians his best wishes for a Prince added that he was looking forward to meeting the team during
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Mr. Baldwin in proposing the health of the Australians, extended to them the warmest welcome. He said every one's hopes would be that the best side would win- British Wireless.
HOME FOOTBALL.
SIX GOALS AT NELSON.
London, April 20. Playing at Nelson to-day in the Northern Section of the Third Division, English League, Nelson
As good as the Australians ap-and Chesterfield drew the score pear to be on their own impossibly being 3-3-Reuter. easy wickets, I refuse to believe,
The Australian team arrived in the continues, that they will have England on Sunday and were their own way in England. They enthusiastically greeted by thou will be forced to fight desperately sands, They were a team select. to cope with Tate and his collea- ed before the necessity really gues, The English bowling is arose so certain were the selectors strong enough to upset the "invin- that they could not be bettered cibles" providing that Tate repro- in Australia, but only time will duces his. form. show whether they are as-formit able as they are held to be.
BILLIARDS
PALKINER AND GRAY
MEETING IN SHANGHAL
Macaulay is the equal of any
Advantage has been taken of medium-paced bowler in the world. the presence in Shanghai of two Kilner's left-handers will also well-known billiards professionals
To defent them England will seriously trouble the invaders.. to arrange two matches. between need to make the very fullest use
of her resources and a heavy re-
Gerald Stevens' googlies will prove them. dangerous and Parker, Gloucester's p
ar Asibility will rest upon those terror, is troublesome on all bad! Claude Falkiner, twice runner- to whose hands the team selec wickets. The atmosphere of non-up for the English Championship, tion has been placed. Our confidence, Mr. Faulkner concludes, and George Gray, holder of the chances have too often been rai has been cunningly created, but world's record break of 2,196 un- ed by failure of selectors to renel fortunately the English players and finished and numerous breaks over a settled policy until too late, but selectors are more optimistic than 1,000,, will play two games of 1,600 the men now appointed can searec- they were two years ago.
¡each.
ly be bettered. It is essential Mr. A. W. Carr, interviewed.on The games will be played to-day that England gets well off the the article, said that there was no and Friday, in two sessions, begin- mark for the conditions of the reason why the Australians should ning at 5.30 and 9.30 p.m. on each contests are such that Australiabe rammed down English throats day. Falkiner and Gray also will may win the First Test, and four It appeared that it was they who successive draws would give them had the wind-up. They were there- the rubber, since the Fifth will fore trying to frighten England, not be played to a conclusion unless neither side has previously secured an advantage.
COMPOUND OF ROT..
play a game of snooker at each session, and give exhibitions of messy and fancy strokes. The price of admission has been fixed at $20, with reserved senta at $1
Mr. C. B. Fry characterised the articles slated by Mr. Faulkner, as and $3. It would appear to be a matter of a compound of rot. The Austral vital import therefore that trial lian bowlers would not worry Eng- matches be played. before the land, he added. We were able to First Test at Nottingham in early pick four sides capable of making June.
four hundred against them.
Writing on March 30th, the Daily Mail cricket expert says that
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Mindrid to husband Gregory, and MacDon-the players on whom Australia is youngsters having it dinned into Bombay ald in 1921.
We want another relying, who have never played in them that they are battling against apin-bowler and a left-hander for England, notably Woodfull who will
super-cricketers. preference, for it is highly signi-probably go in first,, also Ponsford, We older players know that this ficant that throughout forty years and others like Macartney and is an exaggerated estimate. of Test Match Cricket in England Bardsley, who have played under
Our visitors the Australians are
the highest bug of Australian Australian conditions for five years doubtless a formidable side, but wickets at the end of a senson, and have not got younger in that they are certainly not super- has in almost every Case been time. credited to a left-hander-Peeta,
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