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AMATEUR CRICKETERS

THE CHINA MA

JOCKEY WHO SCHOOLED

AUSTRALIA GOLDEN MILLER DEAD

Adelaide, September 27-Speak- ing on the future of Australian cricket, Don Bradman, Australia's Test captain, said that unless the authorities considered the future interests of the leading players there was a possibility of Australia lacking amateurs willing to give up so much time to cricket.

Bradman said: "England has found that professionalism in cric ket is essential. Australia will find increasing difficulty in producing amateur players, who are able and prepared to give the necessary time which first-class cricket demands of them.

London, October 1- John Bax-thousands of spectators. Baxter ter, the well-known jockey, who fell underneath the horse. schooled the famous steeplechaser He was 25, and lived at Royston,

He had ridden. Golden Miller, was fatally injured near Cambridge at Taunton yesterday.

frequently for Mr. Basil Briscoe, the Royston trainer, and it was He fell with his mount,hile his service that he schooled Oudenarde, in the Somerset Handi- Golden Miller for steeplechasing. cap Steeplechase, and died in the Taunton and Somerest Hospital from a fractured skull.

He did not ride Miss Dorothy Paget's horse in any big races, but↑ he was the jockey when Golden The accident occurred at the Miller won a three-mile steeple jump just beyond the stands in the chase at Wolverhampton on Boxing *#*#3840XXX***#*#6688322FL®⠀⠀⠀ first circuit, and was seen by Day, 1934.

Perfection

Achieved

OCTOBER

BENETTI ROR

HOPWOOD

London, September 28.

The Lancashire committee yes- terday decided to allot the Surrey match at Old Trafford on June 25, 27, 25 next summer to J. L. Hop- wood for his benefit. Hopwood was also given leave to take up a coaching appointment at Kimber- ley, South Africa, during the win-

E. E. Burrows, a wicket-keeper. from Stockton Heath, E. Price, the Middleton left-arm slow bowler, and J. T. Ikin, of Bignall End (Staffordshire), an all-rounder, have been engaged on the staff for

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