Cricket Projects and Competitions

Reference

NCA/3

Date:

1967-04-25 - 1977-06-14

Level of description

file

Extent

2 folders

Part of

National Cricket Association Records (NCA)

Scope and Content

Correspondence, memoranda, minutes and reports relating to cricket projects and competitions supported by the National Cricket Association, compiled by J G Dunbar. Includes proposals to improve schoolboy cricket, programme for a 3-a-side cricket tournament held at Gosforth in 1967, draw and information for the Middlesex Schools Knock-Out Competition in 1968, details regarding the Rothmans Trophy Competition organised by the League Cricket Conference in 1968, press release by Bass Charrington Limited announcing the Bass Charrington Single Wicket Competition held at Lord's in August 1968, list of cricket clubs participating in the Kemp's Cup in 1968, rules for the Kemp's Cup, minutes of a meeting held at Lord's in 1968 to discuss the control of cricket club competitions, press release and transcript of a speech by S C Griffith relating to the announcement that John Player & Sons would sponsor the Sunday County League from 1969, letter from Stockholm Cricket Club requesting assistance in promoting cricket to Swedish schools, application form for the Hampshire Exiles Cricket Club, copy of a quiz prepared by H E Robinson, headmaster of St. Mary's C. E. Junior School, for schoolchildren to learn about the laws of cricket, copy of the rules and conditions for 8-a-side cricket, details of arrangements for the National Club Knockout Final at Lord's in 1971, invitation for Dunbar to attend The Cricketer Cup Final at Burton Court in 1972, press release by the John Player League announcing that Kent, the winners of the John Player League in 1972, had selected their team for a tour of the West Indies in January 1973, letter from Prudential announcing their plans for sponsorship of the Prudential Trophy in 1973 and announcing the release of a film to commemorate the Prudential Trophy matches in 1972 between England and Australia.

Associations

National Cricket Association
James Garrett Dunbar
League Cricket Conference
Bass Charrington Limited
John Player & Sons
Stewart Cathie Griffith
Prudential Assurance Company Limited
The Cricketer
Stockholm Cricket Club
Hampshire Exiles Cricket Club

Subject

3-a-side cricket, 8-a-side cricket, schools cricket, single wicket cricket, club cricket, Prudential Trophy 1972, Prudential Trophy 1973, West Indies in England 1973, Australia in England 1972, Wills Trophy

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

2 folders

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