GO TO THE 3 BARS (Top left of page).After a long break due to ill health, I am resuming this Blog with occasional posts, and there are posts in the records and the posts already published will be kept as long as Blogger allows. Thank you for your loyalty!
Ian W Mitchell.
02 December 2020
30600 Vauvert, France.
Life in general, even for an aristocrat! Tip: Use "ARCHIVES" for lost moments. Blog started in September 2004.
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Old, used balls will do...! BERLIN - 1967 - Capital of the Cricketing World........! At the beginning of time, there was a group of youngish males who lived in Berlin, West Germany. This city, one could called it "the walled City" was to become, in the opinion of these youngish males, the center of World Cricket, a sport not known, or little known in Germany as a whole, and West Berlin in particular. In it's way, our version certainly DID become the center of World Cricket, but not the accepted version! The reason was simple. We had no balls, and it's difficult to play cricket with no balls! We had tried all sorts, golf balls, plastic "boules", tennis balls and anything else remotely resembling a ball, but had no success. The reason for this penury in Cricket Balls was simple. Unlike elsewhere in the World, if the batsman hit the ball over the boundary, nobody cheered - everybody groaned. Any boundary, in particular a 6, meant that in gener...
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