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Cricket - of course
Our summer game this year has been somewhat swamped by football and athletics. To help
keep a sense of proportion, try to answer the fairly simple quiz below. We will not
cheapen the effort by offering prizes but the names of those with 100% correct solutions
will appear with answers in the next issue.
1.P.B.H................................
2.Holmes and .....................
3. 'Wally'............................
4. Sir Donald .....................
5. Hedley ..........................
6. C.B. .............................
7. Rearguard action of Bailey & ..............................
8. Sir Leary ......................
9. A batsman can be out bowled, caught, l.b.w., stumped, run out. Give one more way - ..............................
10. The rules governing cricket are officially called what? ..............................
11. The men of which Hampshire village played the men of Kent and the men of England? ................................
12. In the very old days what were runs recorded as? ...............................
13. Which Test team visits England in 1997? ....................................
14. Which was the most recent county to join the county championship?............................
15. Which country does this player's name suggest : Pollock ...........................