Re: Y2K 04/09/99

[c a l i b a n <caliban@sharon.net>]

	you are most likely correct.  though i found 
	aussie rules (footy) pretty easy to understand 
	when i caught the 'pies in melbourne.  cricket
	still eludes me.  not that i try.

On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Jon wrote:

]Hmmm.  After reading this report, I can't help but wonder if the 
]British are as confused when they try to read American football 
]scores.
]
]
]> In message  <000201be4bdf$59f262c0$377c6ccb@office> smednick@css.au.com
]> writes:
]> 
]> > The British (or as we Aussies commonly refer to them as, Pommies) also
]> > consider as humour the performance of their national cricket team now
]> > touring Australia!
]> 
]> I apologise for the waste of bandwidth, but such a slur cannot go
]> uncorrected.  From CEEFAX, seconds ago:
]> 
]> 
]>             P342  CEEFAX 2 342 Sat 30 Jan 00:46/49
]> 
]>            ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL, Perth       1/3
]>            Mark Ealham blitzed Sri Lanka with a
]>            five-wicket haul as England stormed to
]>            a crushing 128-run victory.
]> 
]>            Ealham recorded the third-best one-day
]>            figures for England with a magnificent
]>            5-32 as the world champions were
]>            skittled for just 99.
]> 
]>            Earlier, Neil Fairbrother scored a
]>            superb unbeaten 81 as England reached
]>            227-7 off their 50 overs.
]> 
]>            Fairbrother led an England fightback
]>            after Sri Lankan debutant Ruchira
]>            Perera had taken three early wickets.
]> 
]>               ENGLAND v SRI LANKA SCORECARDS 341
]>              Football 302 Cricket 340 M/Sport 360
]> 
]> --
]> Phil Payne
]>     data trader: High-performance cross platform data access and
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]> 
]
]
]Jon
]
]87.5 CGT completely stock, the way nature intended
](under the knife, as we speak)
]


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