Willow the king : $b The story of a cricket match

Snaith, J. C. (John Collis) · 1936

IT was the eve of Little Clumpton _versus_ Hickory. To those who are unfamiliar with these haunts of ancient peace this may seem a chronicle of the infinitely little. The Utopians, however, dwelling there remote, were quite aware that Waterloo, nay, even the Battle of Omdurman, was a picnic in comparison with Little Clumpton _versus_ Hickory. Therefore let the nations heed. Half our team were sitting in my billiard-room discussing the prospects of the morrow. Opinion really was unanimous for once: Little Clumpton _must_ not lose.…

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