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Conference trucks::great_britain

Title:The Great Britain Conference
Notice:The conference all about Great Britain
Moderator:VAXCAT::RKE
Created:Fri Aug 15 1986
Last Modified:Fri May 17 1991
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:904
Total number of notes:15309

463.0. "The sound of leather on willow." by CHEST::STREET (A winning habit is a habit) Tue May 24 1988 17:33

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463.1Cricket is just so boring !FORTY2::RANDALLThe man with the Triumph ToledoTue May 24 1988 17:577
463.2ZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzz.....LARVAE::COOPERbecause it's thereWed May 25 1988 09:261
463.3dir/tit="CricketRITZ::RKEA wise pussycatWed May 25 1988 09:333
463.4Well done GattsKERNEL::WOODRichard Wood UK MSG - DTN 833 3552Wed May 25 1988 10:2112
463.5THREE!!!! - nil.PAULUS::HAIGHStagger LeeWed May 25 1988 11:286
463.6Ah, Cricket!IOSG::LANEA Parrot, an fm2r and a guiding starWed May 25 1988 11:568
463.7Does anyone in here actually play?CHEST::STREETA winning habit is a habitWed May 25 1988 12:0811
463.84 for - 2 againstFNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsWed May 25 1988 14:048
463.94 for - 3 againstCHEFS::LAWSONMYou Can't SEE God with earthly eyesWed May 25 1988 14:095
463.10There's only one Derek Pringle!SUBURB::STEPHENSTWed May 25 1988 15:406
463.11SHIRE::TALLONthe questing voleWed May 25 1988 15:5310
463.12There'll always be an EnglandSUBURB::SUMMERFIELDCLiving on a knife edgeWed May 25 1988 19:529
463.13ZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzNEARLY::GOODENOUGHJeff Goodenough, IPG Reading UKWed May 25 1988 21:071
463.14Can a vote from Downunder count double?LAMHRA::WHORLOWI Came,I Saw,I concurredThu May 26 1988 03:2122
463.15One is enough!FNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsThu May 26 1988 09:019
463.16Yorkshire for the Championship!WARMTH::SUDDICKI'm allergic to atVAXionThu May 26 1988 14:296
463.17It's all in the immune systemIOSG::VICKERSEntropy isn't what it used to beThu May 26 1988 15:0016
463.18Howzat (for a miss)CHEFS::LAWSONMYou Can't SEE God with earthly eyesThu May 26 1988 16:2212
463.19Thumbs Down :-)WELMTS::WALLANESue, The Small OneThu May 26 1988 16:306
463.20CRICKET FANS 1 CLODS 0NYEM1::CHOWDHURYThu May 26 1988 16:3910
463.21Cricket Fans 2 Clods 0FOOT::BATEI'd rather be happy than rightThu May 26 1988 17:468
463.22Cricket Fans # Clods zzzzzzCHEFS::LAWSONMYou Can't SEE God with earthly eyesThu May 26 1988 18:057
463.23Another one FORFORTY2::ETHERIDGEDid yowse just spill mah pint?Thu May 26 1988 18:489
463.24CHEST::VASHISHTNostalgia Ain't What it used to BeThu May 26 1988 19:1910
463.25Too right mate !!FORTY2::RANDALLThe man with the Triumph ToledoThu May 26 1988 21:309
463.26:-)SHIRE::TALLONthe questing voleFri May 27 1988 09:1417
463.27As bad as boxing ???CHEFS::LAWSONMYou Can't SEE God with earthly eyesFri May 27 1988 10:046
463.28Boxing cleverFNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsFri May 27 1988 11:2510
463.29MANWATCHINGSUBURB::STEPHENSTFri May 27 1988 11:4622
463.30{!?!}SUBURB::STEPHENSTFri May 27 1988 11:575
463.31In depth analysisFORTY2::ETHERIDGEDid yowse just spill mah pint?Fri May 27 1988 12:059
463.32only halfCHEFS::LAWSONMYou Can't SEE God with earthly eyesFri May 27 1988 13:335
463.33SAFETY::JACOBSElvis is still alive!Fri May 27 1988 17:0012
463.34Where to start...GIDDAY::VETTELike Wow, Wipeout!Mon May 30 1988 07:0530
463.35Mike Denness went to Ayr Academy!AYOU46::D_HUNTERJings, Crivvens, Help ma Boab!Tue May 31 1988 12:5913
463.36Play with yourself.AYOU46::D_HUNTERJings, Crivvens, Help ma Boab!Tue May 31 1988 13:002
463.37Middlesex is the place to be!RDGE43::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4METue May 31 1988 18:058
463.38ah butBEAGLE::GILBERTTue May 31 1988 19:007
463.39Spitting !! Is that how the wicket gets sticky ?VEEJAY::ECTORShark NerdWed Jun 01 1988 02:3828
463.40Baseball??? Pah!ECCGY4::HAIGHStagger LeeWed Jun 01 1988 19:2516
463.41Cricket ExplainedGENRAL::DCHAMBERLAINWed Jun 01 1988 19:2958
463.421st test latest score.RDGE43::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4METhu Jun 02 1988 17:4221
463.43Dial 154FLOCON::PERRYJust one for the frogFri Jun 03 1988 09:3819
463.44snippetsWELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressFri Jun 03 1988 09:587
463.45{odd gossip}SUBURB::STEPHENSTFri Jun 03 1988 12:2410
463.46Scoreboard pleaseKERNEL::WOODThe Pink Oboe PlayerFri Jun 03 1988 15:553
463.47Not sure at presentCHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4MEFri Jun 03 1988 16:317
463.49Second day - latest score 4.15pmRDGE43::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4MEFri Jun 03 1988 17:2232
463.50Wait and seeKERNEL::WOODThe Pink Oboe PlayerFri Jun 03 1988 18:308
463.51Saved by the rain...not yetFNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsMon Jun 06 1988 11:358
463.52Latest scoreKERNEL::WOODThey call me Mr. TibbsMon Jun 06 1988 14:312
463.53Bye Bye EnglandRTOISC::DCASSIDYRecycle Systems That SwearMon Jun 06 1988 15:1112
463.54Will post T score if possCHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4MEMon Jun 06 1988 15:573
463.551st Test - 4th day - Tea scoreCHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4MEMon Jun 06 1988 17:1236
463.56What happened next? pleaseFNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsTue Jun 07 1988 11:287
463.57I'll plump for a draw....CHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4METue Jun 07 1988 11:443
463.58FNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsTue Jun 07 1988 12:5318
463.59Marshall 5 wkts & 75 runs! Average.ECCGY4::HAIGHStagger LeeTue Jun 07 1988 16:397
463.601st Test - ResultCHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4METue Jun 07 1988 18:4125
463.61fanxECCGY4::HAIGHStagger LeeWed Jun 08 1988 10:011
463.62Ray 1 .... Clive 0FNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsThu Jun 09 1988 12:0416
463.63Bye Bye Gatting...GIDDAY::VETTEStereo, for heads with 2 earsFri Jun 10 1988 01:0420
463.64After past events it is unfairJANUS::BARKERFri Jun 10 1988 02:3011
463.65Embers gets the nod.CHEST::BARKERDreaming of Moules & MuscadetFri Jun 10 1988 15:288
463.66Hmmm, after lots of thought...caution to the wind!VEEJAY::ECTORShark NerdSat Jun 11 1988 03:0438
463.67Get into it, what's wrong with youse!!GIDDAY::VETTEStereo, for heads with 2 earsSun Jun 12 1988 09:4527
463.68Thought it was all tongue in cheek, but...ECCGY4::HAIGHStagger LeeThu Jun 16 1988 13:5851
463.69ECCGY4::HAIGHStagger LeeThu Jun 16 1988 14:005
463.70LatestRDGE43::BARKERBring back the beige whiteboardsThu Jun 16 1988 14:043
463.712nd test, 1st Day, Lunch scoreCHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4METhu Jun 16 1988 14:1727
463.72Footballs out, Cricket is in.ECCGY4::HAIGHStagger LeeThu Jun 16 1988 16:063
463.73Before you get too excited...RDGE43::BARKERBring back the beige whiteboardsThu Jun 16 1988 16:223
463.74WHOOOOPPPPEEEEE!!!SUBURB::STEPHENSTThu Jun 16 1988 16:295
463.75jaw well and truly back in place.ECCGY4::HAIGHStagger LeeThu Jun 16 1988 17:431
463.76Is your name Coleman?IOSG::KAPPLERThe INTERNATIONAL ALL-IN-1 VegetarianThu Jun 16 1988 17:551
463.77Sorry, No details, but..RDGE43::BARKERBring back the beige whiteboardsThu Jun 16 1988 18:241
463.78O.k., baited & snagged again.You'd think I'd learnVEEJAY::ECTORStax of Wax, Lbs. of plattersThu Jun 16 1988 21:1511
463.79He's wearing sunglasses & buying steaksCHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4MEFri Jun 17 1988 11:4611
463.80LatestWELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressFri Jun 17 1988 15:038
463.81whats the score ?CHEST::EVANS_C5..4..3..2..1.. Thunderbirds are go !!!Fri Jun 17 1988 17:162
463.82I hope I'm wrong!FOOT::CAITHNESSColin CAITHNESS, @UCG, 781-4335Fri Jun 17 1988 17:496
463.83You are not wrong !!!IPG::MORGANIts dark and we're wearing sunglassesFri Jun 17 1988 18:351
463.84Pretty bleak outlookWELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressMon Jun 20 1988 09:325
463.85IOSGB0::DEVIOUSRemember Zeebrugge - Support the NUS!Mon Jun 20 1988 14:178
463.86Lucky the match isn't in Welwyn!CHEST::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4MEMon Jun 20 1988 15:1510
463.87This was the title for my reply.AYOU46::D_HUNTERSABRINA - Song? What song?Mon Jun 20 1988 15:328
463.8853 fro 3 at 14.50IPG::MORGANIts dark and we're wearing sunglassesMon Jun 20 1988 15:511
463.892nd test, 4th day, Teatime scoreRDGE43::STREETYYURYYUBICURYY4MEMon Jun 20 1988 16:5440
463.90The 'coup de grace' before lunch?CHEST::STREETUsed to be indecisive, now not so sureTue Jun 21 1988 09:554
463.91sickening!PAULUS::HAIGHStagger LeeTue Jun 21 1988 13:222
463.92All over bar the shoutingCHEST::BARKERBring back the beige whiteboardsTue Jun 21 1988 13:546
463.93Still hanging on in there!RDGE43::STREETUsed to be indecisive, now not so sureTue Jun 21 1988 14:0824
463.94Why do we insist on throwing our wickets away?GROYNE::HAYESIan Hayes, DTN 830 ext 4992Tue Jun 21 1988 16:058
463.95Because they're disposable?AYOU46::D_HUNTERSABRINA - Song? What song?Tue Jun 21 1988 16:051
463.96Final result.RDGE43::STREETWas indecisive, now I'm not so sureTue Jun 21 1988 17:4810
463.97England, England rah rah rah.ECCGY4::HAIGHWell worth a listenThu Jun 30 1988 20:0211
463.98Gatting's definitely playingGAOV11::MAXPROG6If you can't beat 'em .. join 'emThu Jun 30 1988 21:3915
463.99You won't like it!RDGE00::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Thu Jun 30 1988 23:429
463.100RDGE00::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Thu Jun 30 1988 23:436
463.1013rd Test From Old TraffordCHEFS::GROOMFri Jul 01 1988 10:358
463.102halfway there.WELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressFri Jul 01 1988 14:025
463.103CHEST::BARKERBring back the beige whiteboardsFri Jul 01 1988 16:402
463.104Don't look, tennis fans!SUBURB::STEPHENSTFri Jul 01 1988 18:521
463.105Overnight score after second day.FOOT::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Sat Jul 02 1988 10:1632
463.106Close of play - third day.FOOT::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Sat Jul 02 1988 19:0710
463.107Rain,Rain,Rain.FLOCON::PERRYJust one for the frogMon Jul 04 1988 14:576
463.108Aaaarggh!NEARLY::GOODENOUGHJeff Goodenough, IPG Reading UKMon Jul 04 1988 16:336
463.109FLOCON::PERRYJust one for the frogMon Jul 04 1988 17:196
463.110It's only a gameWELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressWed Jul 06 1988 09:549
463.111It's only a game ...... when you loose !FOOT::BATEI'd rather be happy than rightWed Jul 06 1988 10:1315
463.112bring on Hoddle and co.GAOV11::MAXPROG6By popular demand , today is offWed Jul 06 1988 17:057
463.113Well Done HampshireCHEST::VASHISHTNostalgia Ain't What it used to BeTue Jul 12 1988 13:308
463.114Im the other one!CHEST::STREETTapestry? OK by me, OK Bayeux?Tue Jul 12 1988 15:118
463.1154th test anyone?RDGE28::EVANSHThu Jul 21 1988 18:305
463.116Disaster........CHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now..Fri Jul 22 1988 13:364
463.117Start the rain dancesWARMER::SUDDICKI'm allergic to atVAXionMon Jul 25 1988 10:243
463.118There's only one Derek Pringle!SUBURB::STEPHENSTMon Jul 25 1988 13:533
463.119CHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now..Mon Jul 25 1988 13:584
463.120I am going to regret thisFNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsMon Jul 25 1988 17:387
463.121you bet you areSUBURB::STEPHENSTMon Jul 25 1988 18:078
463.122Was there a result?FNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsFri Jul 29 1988 09:154
463.123Was there a result ?? yes !!CHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now...Fri Jul 29 1988 09:515
463.124FNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsWed Aug 03 1988 15:507
463.125Fifth test.............FOOT::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Thu Aug 04 1988 15:5514
463.1265th Test - LatestSHAPES::STREETRThu Aug 04 1988 16:487
463.127You didn't want to read this.FOOT::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Thu Aug 04 1988 18:448
463.128Here is the latest in humour!LAMHRA::WHORLOWAbseiling is a real let-down!Fri Aug 05 1988 03:2418
463.129Ian Botham, please please get better.ECCGY4::HAIGHWell worth a listenFri Aug 05 1988 09:189
463.130Weather looks perfect.WELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressFri Aug 05 1988 09:425
463.131Better news, at last!!FOOT::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Fri Aug 05 1988 13:497
463.132Steady progressWELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressFri Aug 05 1988 16:075
463.133FOOT::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Fri Aug 05 1988 16:524
463.134Amazing but trueWELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressFri Aug 05 1988 18:039
463.135Only ten to get out.ECCGY4::HAIGHWell worth a listenMon Aug 08 1988 09:2315
463.136Still only ten to go.FOOT::RUSSELLSpeak softly, and carry a beagle.Mon Aug 08 1988 09:558
463.137On the way to 4-0SHAPES::STREETRMon Aug 08 1988 14:075
463.138Nearly there WELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressMon Aug 08 1988 16:447
463.139There goes another pink elephant.ECCGY4::HAIGHWell worth a listenTue Aug 09 1988 13:534
463.140Sri Lanka next.SHAPES::STREETRTue Aug 09 1988 14:477
463.141They lost by 8 wicketsCHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now...Tue Aug 09 1988 14:480
463.142There are two in my glassFNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsTue Aug 09 1988 15:006
463.143Weather permitting, of course !CHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now...Thu Aug 25 1988 14:546
463.144Going down...WELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressThu Aug 25 1988 16:445
463.145Recovery in progress!SHAPES::STREETRuncontaminated by cheeseThu Aug 25 1988 17:183
463.146CHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now...Thu Aug 25 1988 19:056
463.147Overnight status.SHAPES::STREETRuncontaminated by cheeseFri Aug 26 1988 10:343
463.148Lunch scoreFOOT::CAITHNESSColin CAITHNESS, @UCG, 781-4335Fri Aug 26 1988 14:164
463.149Still going wellSHAPES::STREETRuncontaminated by cheeseFri Aug 26 1988 15:164
463.150Light is getting poor.SHAPES::STREETRuncontaminated by cheeseFri Aug 26 1988 17:244
463.151Which Jack??FNYMV1::PERRYThird man both endsFri Aug 26 1988 17:3713
463.152For the first time for yonks.....CHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now...Tue Aug 30 1988 14:506
463.153England w w w w w... its no use I can't say it!ECCGY4::HAIGHWell worth a listenTue Aug 30 1988 15:298
463.154They bought him !!CHEFS::GROOMRally drivers do it sideways !Tue Aug 30 1988 15:407
463.155DRONGO::MATTHEWSTue Aug 30 1988 16:385
463.156Two matches in one day ??MINDER::GRAHAMGraham Smith N.R.A.C.Tue Aug 30 1988 17:525
463.157CHEST::BARKERIts a far far �eta thing I do now...Tue Aug 30 1988 18:3331
463.158End of the season.ECCGY4::HAIGHMy dad's a moderatorMon Sep 26 1988 11:508
463.159Would they have done it without Hick ?CHEFS::GROOMRally drivers do it sideways !Mon Sep 26 1988 12:0510
463.160ECCGY4::HAIGHVorsprung durch Wei�bier.Tue Jun 13 1989 13:526
463.161Some late news...CURRNT::CAITHNESSColin CAITHNESS, @UCG, 781-4335Tue Jun 13 1989 14:266
463.162Latest in 1st test at HeadingleySHAPES::GROOMNM25 - The London ring....Tue Jun 13 1989 14:3235
463.163ODIHAM::NICHOLLSTo be or what...Tue Jun 13 1989 17:084
463.164Collapse.......SHAPES::GROOMNM25 - The London ring....Tue Jun 13 1989 17:185
463.165Don't say any more - I'm getting depressedFNYFS::BOWENFlying Gerbils are RALLYing :-)Tue Jun 13 1989 17:301
463.166Its all over, but dont know any details.SHAPES::STREETRHave another vat of wine dearTue Jun 13 1989 18:043
463.167ECCGY4::HAIGHVorsprung durch Wei�bier.Tue Jun 13 1989 18:123
463.168I think a large Size 10 is requiredFNYFS::BOWENFlying Gerbils are RALLYing :-)Wed Jun 14 1989 09:1214
463.169Who next ?SHAPES::GROOMNM25 - The London ring....Wed Jun 14 1989 09:3915
463.170My GuessSHAPES::GROOMNM25 - The London ring....Wed Jun 14 1989 09:4611
463.171Will we win a test ?FTCVAX::SMITHSWed Jun 14 1989 10:0813
463.172ECCGY4::HAIGHVorsprung durch Wei�bier.Wed Jun 14 1989 10:2127
463.173We need Bowlers !!!CURRNT::EVANSCThu Jun 15 1989 09:5421
463.174Protective Bowlers?SHAPES::STREETRuncontaminated by cheeseFri Jun 16 1989 11:5420
463.175Lucky 13 ???SHAPES::GROOMNM25 - The London ring....Mon Jun 19 1989 11:4025
463.176Lords TestCURRNT::EVANSCThu Jun 22 1989 15:0110
463.177Well I'm very interested.ECCGY4::HAIGHIch glaube mein Schwein pfeift!Thu Jun 22 1989 15:431
463.178Glorious sunny dayWELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressFri Jun 23 1989 14:238
463.179going downhill...KERNEL::SCOTTEat,sleep,screw. That's a dog's life?Sun Jun 25 1989 07:066
463.180England in the summertime...LASHAM::PHILPOTT_ICol. Philpott is back in action...Mon Jun 26 1989 09:416
463.181Oh no Wimbledon looms - Boredom calls.WELSWS::DODDDanger - Working in ProgressMon Jun 26 1989 10:024
463.182SUBURB::FRENCHSGentry to the ratholer.Mon Jun 26 1989 11:455
463.183Bothams Ashes???FNYFS::PERRYA & L Support, @FYOMon Jun 26 1989 12:455
463.184HEWIE::RUSSELLBX Turbo drivers do it with woooosh!Mon Jun 26 1989 13:136
463.185Latest score at 12:40.HEWIE::RUSSELLBX Turbo drivers do it with woooosh!Mon Jun 26 1989 13:4710
463.186Lunch is being takenSHAPES::GROOMNM25 - The London ring....Mon Jun 26 1989 14:1818
463.187Tell me more...FNYFS::PERRYA & L Support, @FYOMon Jun 26 1989 14:423
463.188ODIHAM::PHILPOTT_ICol. Philpott is back in action...Mon Jun 26 1989 14:474
463.189Latest ScoreEAYV01::PWILSONHappiness is a ball that swingsMon Jun 26 1989 17:387
463.190Botham's back (returned).SHAPES::GROOMNM25 - The London ring....Mon Jun 26 1989 17:4611
463.191 Latest score please38697::KUPADHYAYAMon Jun 26 1989 19:556
463.192With Gods help it might be a draw...OKYAH::HARDINGRead panic::disk_amstrad:amstrad_ukMon Jun 26 1989 21:598
463.193The drought has broken, watch out for floods...HEWIE::RUSSELLBX Turbo drivers do it with woooosh!Tue Jun 27 1989 09:586
463.194Latest ScoreEAYV01::PWILSONHappiness is a ball that swingsTue Jun 27 1989 14:057
463.195Predict Australia to win by 8 wickets!SHAPES::STREETRuncontaminated by cheeseTue Jun 27 1989 14:117
463.196Cricket ConferenceCURRNT::EVANSCTue Jun 27 1989 17:597
463.197Its all over.SHAPES::STREETRuncontaminated by cheeseTue Jun 27 1989 18:045
463.198score cardTYFYS::ASIMrow, row, row your boat...Tue Jun 27 1989 18:531
463.199no score card???TYFYS::ASIMFri Jun 30 1989 00:1515
463.200ARKAIG::HAIGHBeing born is a way of escapingMon Jul 03 1989 12:561