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Saturday, May 31, 1980

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Only 22 days left for Guinness that's YOUR PAGE FOR SPORTS PAGE TEN WJ BEATEN BY THREE WICKETS England avenge defeats BY TONY COZIER THE WEST INDIES tasted defeat here today for the first time against England m England since 1973 with three balls remaining in the second Prudential Trophy Match The three main causes of their loss narrow u it was were the inability of any one of their batsmen to play a major innings their failure to check a start by Geoff Boycott and Peter Willey and last but by no means least belligerent undefeated 42 by Ian Botham which finally clinch...

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