July 23rd, 2009 |
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I am a Quebecois who has played softball. I heard about cricket after England won the Ashes. I am interested in learning more about the sport, but I have never played before. Can you help? If we have to drive around to your house to pick you up, we will. Most of our players are […]
June 22nd, 2009 |
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History
The New York Times September 1 1860 INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH; United States vs. Canada The first of a new series of International Cricket matches between the United States and Canada was commenced to-day, on the ground of the Montreal Cricket Club, under whose auspices the Canada Eleven were selected the United States Eleven being selected […]
June 22nd, 2009 |
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The New York Times September 25 1868 DOMINION OF CANADA.; The Cricket Match in Montreal All day Wednesday the rain poured incessantly, consequently the match was not continued. At 11:30 this morning play was resumed, the weather being fine and the air bracing, although, of course, the ground was very soft, and on this account […]
June 20th, 2009 |
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Cricinfo October 31 2009 Icebergs, Snowstorms and ‘The Fair Sex’ When 12 English professionals set out on the first major overseas tour of all In an era when cricketers spend as much time in airplanes as they do playing the game, travelling long distances has become an accepted part of the professionals’ life. One hundred […]
February 19th, 2009 |
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Pirates in the Press
CBC News Thursday 19 February 2009 Cricket players 1st to feel effect in Canada While it is not yet clear whether any Canadian investors have been affected by the problems with the Stanford Group, some Canadian cricket players are feeling the consequences. Stanford Group officials had offered to fund an all-star cricket tournament involving teams […]
January 2nd, 2009 |
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The Montreal Gazette June 2 2008 Kids Had a Wicket Idea Brenda Branswell Students at Carlyle School pestered their principal to let them play a new sport at lunchtime. It wasn’t hockey or baseball they were clamouring to play – but cricket, one of the most popular sports in the world. Last year, Grade 5 […]