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Subject: [Leica] Cricket images MCG
From: nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed Jan 10 21:49:23 2007
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Hi Ric,

Here is a bit of translation:

bowler=pitcher
boundary=home run
wicket keeper=catcher
the three pieces of wood behind the batter=strike zone
tea=warm beer

That's a start, I will leave it to our Aussie members to fill in the rest.

Nathan

Ric Carter wrote:
> Hey, guys, can one of you recommend an online synopsis of the game for 
> the unwashed?
>
> Listening to the Beeb, they seem to shift to some language other than 
> English when they begin talking cricket.
>
> I don't need to become an expert, but a passing acquaintance would be 
> nice.
>
> Ric
>
>
> On Dec 31, 2006, at 7:18 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>
>> For those of English bent, a few images from my visit to the MCG. It 
>> was a great send off for SKW, but a somewhat foreshortened contest 
>> sadly. On to Sydney and cheers:
>>
>> http://www.tiny.cc/4HVpF
>>
>> Alastair
>>
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Replies: Reply from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] Cricket images MCG)
In reply to: Message from kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy) ([Leica] omg, the images, they're moving!)
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