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• A course of fresh air for the mind and body | Brief letters

  26-04-2020 18:34
  
  Golf courses | Nicola Sturgeon | County cricket and distancing | KakistocracyGeorge Monbiot’s article (22 April) about golf courses and land owned by private schools in London is illustrated by a picture of golfers on Wimbledon Park golf course. Their privilege is nothing new. I grew up in the area and recall an aerial photo of Wimbledon Park Lake taken during the war, showing the adjacent public park and the golf course. The park had been dug up for allotments. The golf course remained a
  
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• Jofra Archer: England World Cup winner finds medal in guest bedroom

  26-04-2020 16:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England World Cup winner Jofra Archer has finally found the medal he lost in his house move.
  
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• ECB sticking with the Hundred risks twisting cricket further into chaos

  26-04-2020 09:00
  
  With cricket in turmoil the tournament’s architects have unwisely opted against shifting to a more pragmatic courseA little window of opportunity for the England and Wales Cricket Board has been rapidly slammed shut. Everything is up for grabs; the sheets of paper in front of those in charge of our summer game have never been blanker. On Friday the ECB said there would be no cricket before 1 July and that delivering the T20 Blast was one of their highest priorities; then we were alerted to
  
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