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Betty Wilson interviewed by Nikki Henningham [sound recording]
Bib ID 3887396
Format AudioAudio, OnlineOnline
Author
Wilson, Betty, 1921-2010
 
Online Access
Access Conditions Access open for research, personal copies and public use. 
Description 2007. 
3 sound files (ca. 129 min.) 
Technical Details Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. 
Biography/History Betty Wilson was considered to be Australia's greatest women's player of cricket. She was a household name in post war Australia and dubbed "the female Bradman". Wilson became the first Test cricketer (male or female) to make a century and claim 10 wickets against England. She was inducted into Australia's Sports Hall of Fame (1985) After her retirement she maintained a strong interest in women's cricket becoming a much-loved and respected fugure. 
Notes

Recorded on January 3, 2007 at Clifton Hill, Vic.

Index/Finding Aid Note Corrected transcript (typescript, 76 leaves) 
Subjects Wilson, Betty, - 1921-2010 - Interviews.  |  Cricket players - Australia - Interviews.
Occupation Sportsmen and sportswomen.  |  Cricketers.
Other authors/contributors Henningham, Nicola, 1960-

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