Cricket: As an experiment, Brixham placed two teams on the field on Saturday, but each had the misfortune to suffer defeat. The team which journeyed to Totnes was generally expected to give a much better batting display. Although the wicket had been well prepared, the balls rose from it very frequently in a dangerous manner. … (description of match) … Godfrey continues to score freely, but the remaining batsmen failed to achieve much. Manning held a smart catch off Pinsent’s wrist … …
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