Cricket on the Goodwins. Adventurous Enthusiasts Attempt to Play a Match on the Treacherous Quicksands

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
876
Date Released
14 Aug 1919
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
Cricketers set up wicket on Goodwin Sands. Alarm given and cricketers dash for boat. Legs caught in quicksand. Wicket being submerged by incoming tide.
Keywords
Curiosities; Cricket
Library number GR
3193
Length of story (in feet)
115
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Cricket on the Goodwins. Adventurous Enthusiasts Attempt to Play a Match on the Treacherous Quicksands', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 876, 14 Aug 1919. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/77600 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)