Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 3Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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... billiard table as far as the ground was concerned . The pitch on the old Domain was surrounded with tall , tus- socky grass , and when the ball hit this , it would stop dead . Ten runs then were quite equal to 40 or 50 now . arm bowling ...
... billiard table as far as the ground was concerned . The pitch on the old Domain was surrounded with tall , tus- socky grass , and when the ball hit this , it would stop dead . Ten runs then were quite equal to 40 or 50 now . arm bowling ...
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