In the northern summer of 1932, Donald and Jessie Bradman spent their honeymoon crossing North America on a cricket tour sponsored by the Australian Dried Fruit Board. The Don's fame preceded him, the New York Times lauding the batsman as "the ring-tailed wallaby of the cricket crease".
It was a long and leisurely trip, and by the time the team reached California the Australians had seen the sights and played friendly games from Staten Island to Moose Jaw. In Burbank, in the last match of the tour, they met the Hollywood Cricket Club....



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