The Boy's Modern Playmate: A Book of Sports Games and PastimesF. Warne & Company, 1906 - 816 sider |
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Side 2
... cricket is of some antiquity amongst us . Like most of our public institutions , it has risen from small beginnings , little by little , a rule added here , a licence curtailed there , to its present compact and approximately perfect ...
... cricket is of some antiquity amongst us . Like most of our public institutions , it has risen from small beginnings , little by little , a rule added here , a licence curtailed there , to its present compact and approximately perfect ...
Side 3
... cricketer's fame is strongly advised to study closely and carefully not only the rules themselves , but also the explanatory notes appended to them . LAWS OF CRICKET . 1. A MATCH is played between two sides of eleven players each ...
... cricketer's fame is strongly advised to study closely and carefully not only the rules themselves , but also the explanatory notes appended to them . LAWS OF CRICKET . 1. A MATCH is played between two sides of eleven players each ...
Side 11
... cricket , let that cricket be their very best ; any little extra trouble at first will be more than repaid by the results . It is not given to every man to be a first - rate cricketer ; but most men might play far better than they do ...
... cricket , let that cricket be their very best ; any little extra trouble at first will be more than repaid by the results . It is not given to every man to be a first - rate cricketer ; but most men might play far better than they do ...
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The Boy's Modern Playmate: A Book of Sports, Games, and Pastimes John George Wood Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1891 |
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