[SOC] Cricket Bat

[john bell]

Thankfully I'm only half Yorkshire

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian C. Purdie" <ianpurdie at integritynet.com.au>
To: "Second Class Operators' Club" <soc at mailman.qth.net>
Cc: <k3ny at cablespeed.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: [SOC] Cricket Bat


> john bell wrote:
>> Well that sounds reasonable - one run each per day!
>> You can watch the grass grow too and pray for rain.
> 
> No John, game doesn't last even one day. Few hours only for each side 
> to bowl 100 balls plus any extras. Very fast moving hence the "time 
> wasting penalty". Those penalty runs can often determine who wins and 
> there is a lot of money at stake.
> 
> They also rack up some impressive scores. Some call it "cricket on 
> steroids".
> 
> Thanks! :)
> 
> Ian C. Purdie - VK2TIP
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