10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOT CRICKET»
Discover the use of
not cricket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
not cricket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Ranging from Thomas White, who notoriously arrived at the crease with a bat the size of the wicket, on through the Bodyline controversy and throwing, sledging, umpire baiting, and the recent disgrace of Hansie Cronje, It's Not Cricket makes ...
From Raewyn Caisley, the acclaimed and established author of TOP MARKS, IN UNION, HOT SHOT, TENNIS STAR, QUEEN’S CUBBY, FREE STYLE and GREAT LEAD, comes another book in the popular Junior Sports Series.
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Cricket and the Law: The Man in White is Always Right
Cricket and the Law charts the inter-relationship between cricket - the law of the game, and legal theory - the law of our lives. Fraser draws connections and commonalities between these two seemingly disparate, complex sets of conventions.
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Baseball's First Inning: A History of the National Pastime ...
... hoped to see the day when 11 Americans could defeat 11 Britons “although he
would candidly confess he thought the time was far distant.”11 Many Americans
felt that, even with favorable odds, they were 101 CHAPTER 8: Why Not Cricket?
'What is not fair is not cricket.' 'My childhood heroes were men like Sir Frank
Worrell and Richie Benaud. You know, the day I wore the Indian blazer I had
goose pimples all over my body, I don't think today's generation which wears
Reebok ...
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Baseball/Literature/Culture: Essays, 2008-2009
Jeremy Larance Cricket: Cricket as it should properly be played; hence fig., fair
play; honourable dealings with opponents or rivals; esp. in phr. not cricket; so to
play cricket, to act fairly; to “play the game.” (Oxford English Dictionary) C.L.R. ...
Ronald E. Kates, Warren Tormey,
2010
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The History of Yorkshire County
Cricket: 1833-1903
He will exhibit caution, only punishing loose balls, and will keep up his wicket
quite regardless of the needs of his side, for he is trying to " score off his own bat,"
and that, emphatically, is not cricket, although unfortunately there is too much of it
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Robert Stratten Holmes,
1904
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Cricket, Literature and Culture: Symbolising the Nation, ...
When Larwood, for example, practised body-line bowling in Australia he was not
actually breaking any rule: he was merely doing something that was 'not cricket'.2
The dissemination of cricket throughout the British Empire in often informal, ...
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Cricket, a Weekly Record of the Game ...
I believe I am correct in saying that Cricket — and not Cricket only, but almost
every other paper whose opinion carried any weight — so considered them at the
time ; and I take that to be sufficient reason for ranking them first-class now.
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It's
Not Cricket: A Combined Revue : [theatre Program], ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOT CRICKET»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
not cricket is used in the context of the following news items.
THE LOWDOWN: Changing agreement was just not cricket
THE weather played a big part in our latest Unicorns Championship Western Division game away at Wales and having the middle day totally ... «Wiltshire Times, Jul 15»
English traditionalists outraged by lack of changes for third Test
“It's just not cricket”, said Lord Frothington-Trench. “One expects the gatekeepers of our great game to continue the English tradition of culling at ... «The Roar, Jul 15»
Cricket, Smokers, Fights and the Black Mark
There were too many drunkards, none of them, I can assure, were not cricket fans by any means. They put a huge black mark on Sri Lankan ... «nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper, Jul 15»
Someone has finally made a portable Bluetooth speaker that doesn't …
Well, as they say in here in Blightly, that's just not cricket. It's not like my expectations are particularly high, either. A portable Bluetooth speaker ... «Ars Technica UK, Jul 15»
Shoaib Malik challenges unimpressed Yuvraj Singh
New Delhi: Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik has challenged Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Twitter. No, no it's not cricket match if that's what ... «ABP Live, Jul 15»
Fantastic Beats and Where to Find Them - Everything We Know and …
Essentially, this film - and those that will presumably follow, because these days if it's not a franchise it's just not cricket - is based on an original ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
Cricket teams fraternising? It isn't cricket
That's just not cricket. Mutual respect is the flipside of the enmity that animates a true sporting rivalry. There's nothing inherently wrong about ... «Spiked, Jul 15»
Use tax office to monitor our MPs
Other sports are instructive here: in the summer months, many Australians play cricket, not Cricket Australia. Tennis is neither Tennis Australia, ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
Pitch doctoring is just not cricket
I have been watching cricket for over 50 years and despite my fading memory I can still recall far more entertaining Test matches than those ... «The Roar, Jul 15»
Shorter, the better
'It's not cricket in China' · India slip in the end · `This is democracy' · IPL will come ... 'It's not cricket in China' · CSK, RR suspended for two years. «Mumbai Mirror, Jul 15»