At Taunton, Somerset, England, Jack Hobbs, "Babe Ruth of cricket," sped between wickets. When he had finished running he had completed his 126th century, thus equalling the record set up many years ago by the famed and bearded cricketer, Dr. W. G. Grace.
At the same time Jack scored his 13th century of the present season, thereby equalling another record made by another famed cricketer, C. B. Fry.
No baseball crowd in the U. S. ever roared louder than the record crowd that traveled from far and wide to see the match at Taunton. "Hurrah,"...
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