Relaying Jo'burg's Cricket News In A Nutshell (1935)

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Channel: British Pathé · 2014 · Education

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Re-laying cricket ground. Originally part of News in a Nutshell.   



Johannesburg, South Africa.  



Various shots of tractor pulling plough across a sports ground.  The earth is being churned up in preparation for a turf pitch to play cricket on.  Until now matches have been played on matting or on hard wickets.  
 FILM ID:3429.19



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