Latest News & Items

Sportspages’ New Stock Catalogue

3rd September 2026

It’s official: the Summer holidays are over and we are back! To celebrate, we’ve brought out our new catalogue . It captures some famous sporting moments, such as Botham in 1981, Laker in 1956, England football in 1966,the West Indies cricket team in 2003 and a signed (by James Hunt himself, Graham Hill, Tony Brise, Denny […]

Sportspages is on holiday

20th August 2026

The History of the Commonwealth Games

30th July 2026

It’s surprising to learn that John Astley Cooper first proposed what has become the Commonwealth Games in 1891: 5 years before the Modern Olympics. The plan was to hold a sports competition every four years “as a means of increasing goodwill and understanding of the British Empire”. Committees were set up throughout the Empire to […]

Cricket » Cricket Books » General Cricket » A TIME OF EXPERIMENT - A SUGGESTED SOLUTION OF THE CRICKET CONTROVERSY

A TIME OF EXPERIMENT - A SUGGESTED SOLUTION OF THE CRICKET CONTROVERSY

A TIME OF EXPERIMENT - A SUGGESTED SOLUTION OF THE CRICKET CONTROVERSY

Click to zoom

Booklet by the Cambridge, Sussex and England player offering ideas for improving over-rates in 1930s cricket incorporating lessons learned from the Bodyline series.

8vo. 31pp. Paperback. Light foxing to pages otherwise good condition. Rare book.

Date
1935
Publisher
Eton: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co. Ltd.
Author
R.A. YOUNG

£60.00 (Code: 80543)

Add to basket
Adding...