The Archive · 1936

THE WIZARDS

The wizards have started their deadly work on the cricket feld at] home, Kent's special ttle demon, "Tieh" Freeman has to be content witly monotonously collecting his 200 victims during the season without venturing upon dreams of Test matches, especially as his status now that of the veteran. Yorkshire's Verity wears his rue with a difference. He kas been showing Oxford Univerity the magic of his slows and th exhibition raises hopes that yet agai he may be wearing England colours fon an Australian wicket this winter, Kent, as usual, have started the season witha bang.' They have a cheerful habit of relaxing as the weeks pass, but they are always an attractive side and with Freeman to set of tls wizardry against' Woolley's special charm with the bat, they can always keep their opponents on their toes. Leyland, with the bat, is evidently in devastating form. He is a cricketer we plays the game as it should be played and another candidate for that} Antipodean trip.

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