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Was a South African cricketer who played in 7 Tests from 1923 to 1931.

Was a South African cricketer who played in 7 Tests from 1923 to 1931.

Was an English first-class cricketer. He made 3 appearances for Nottinghamshire as a wicket-keeper b

Was an English first-class cricketer. He made 3 appearances for Nottinghamshire as a wicket-keeper but, batting down the order, found runs hard to come by against Derbyshire and Yorkshire in May 1875 and, a year later, against Lancashire. He completed 2 catches and 2 stumpings. His nephews George Anthony and Henry Anthony also played for Nottinghamshire.

Was an English cricketer. He was a wicket-keeper who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Basf

Was an English cricketer. He was a wicket-keeper who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Basford, Nottingham and died in Sherwood Rise. Fewkes, who also played in All England Eleven matches for Harrogate, Arnold, Nottingham Commercial Club, Wirkswo

Is a Swiss boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first ro

Is a Swiss boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the middleweight class after losing his fight to Adolf Baumgarten.

Was an American poet, novelist, playwright, literary editor and anthologist.He was born in New York

Was an American poet, novelist, playwright, literary editor and anthologist.He was born in New York City to Hermann and Louisa Kreymborg, who ran a small cigar store, and he spent most of his life there and in New Jersey. He was an active figure in Greenw

Was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he was elimin

Was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 1500 metres competition. He was also a member of the German team which was eliminated in the first round of the 3000 metres team race by Sweden.

Was an English amateur footballer who played at full back. He made five appearances for England betw

Was an English amateur footballer who played at full back. He made five appearances for England between 1923 and 1927, three times as captain.[1] He was a member of the Corinthian amateur club and made nine appearances for Chelsea between 1923 and 1926.

Was a New Zealand sportsman who played first-class cricket for Otago and represented the All-Blacks

Was a New Zealand sportsman who played first-class cricket for Otago and represented the All-Blacks at rugby union. He had made his first-class cricket debut in 1907, when he lined up against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club which was filled with expe

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, keeping wicket for Worcestershire ag

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, keeping wicket for Worcestershire against Cambridge University in 1956. He took a single catch, to dismiss future Test player Bob Barber, but Worcestershire declared in both their innings bef

Was an English Royal Engineer, who represented his regiment at football. He was a member of the Regi

Was an English Royal Engineer, who represented his regiment at football. He was a member of the Regiment's team that was defeated in the very first FA Cup final. He also represented England in the second international football match against Scotland in 1873.

Is a male hammer thrower from the United States. His personal best is 79.26 metres, achieved in Augu

Is a male hammer thrower from the United States. His personal best is 79.26 metres, achieved in August 2004 in Berea. He finished fourth at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. In addition, he competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships, the 2007

Was a German field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Ger

Was a German field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the German field hockey team, which won the silver medal. He played three matches as halfback.

Was a cricketer who played for Worcestershire in 1900 and 1901. Archer also played one Test match fo

Was a cricketer who played for Worcestershire in 1900 and 1901. Archer also played one Test match for England on their 1898-99 tour to South Africa. Although Archer was a wicket-keeper, he did not keep wicket or bowl in the match, and batted at number 10. Overall, Archer had an undistinguished career - he did not even get into the first XI at his school at Haileybury. Archer also turned out for the Marylebone Cricket Club and Shropshire, a minor county.

Was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules footbal

Was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules football in the VFL with Collingwood. Andrew-Street, originally from Sydney, played a total of six games at Collingwood, five in 1933 and the other in 1934. His only first-class game came in 1937/38 against Tasmania at the Melbourne Cricket Ground where he opened the batting in both innings, making 21 and 16.

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler who played for Ess

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler who played for Essex. He was born in Walthamstow and died in Chingford. Grimwood made four appearances for Essex during the 1925 season, his debut coming against Sussex in M

Was a sportsman and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family.

Was a sportsman and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who won many small races in his career (493 according

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who won many small races in his career (493 according to some newspapers). He won two stages in the 1931 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for one day.

Was one of the leading British professional golfers of the 1930s and 1940s.Padgham played for Great

Was one of the leading British professional golfers of the 1930s and 1940s.Padgham played for Great Britain in the Ryder Cup in 1933, 1935 and 1937, but he lost all six of his matches. He had an ungainly style, but was at times a brilliant putter. He lost

Was a cricketer who played for Lancashire. Hartley was a solid, defensive right-handed opening batsm

Was a cricketer who played for Lancashire. Hartley was a solid, defensive right-handed opening batsman from the West Indies who had a fairly brief career in English county cricket. He made his first-class debut in 1907.

Was a German ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

Was a German ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

Was an American businessman politician, and racehorse owner/breeder. His father was a prominent figu

Was an American businessman politician, and racehorse owner/breeder. His father was a prominent figure in Thoroughbred horse racing who owned Morris Park Racetrack in The Bronx, New York. Alfred Morris and brother David, owned, bred, and raced a number of

He was a forceful batsman that scored, in all matches, 1,788 runs at 31.92, a highly respectable ave

He was a forceful batsman that scored, in all matches, 1,788 runs at 31.92, a highly respectable average for the period. In a career interrupted by the First World War, he played entirely for Transvaal between 1912/13 and 1928/29 and also represented Sout

Was an English cricketer. Evans was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Evans m

Was an English cricketer. Evans was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Evans made his first-class debut for the Oxford University against the Gentlemen of England in 1878. In 1882 Evans played two more first-class matches for I Zinga

Was an English cricketer[2] and British Army officer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pa

Was an English cricketer[2] and British Army officer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, he played a first-class cricket match for the British Army cricket team against Cambridge University during the 1925 English cricket season. Bet

Was an English cricketer. Wood made a single first-class appearance for Hampshire against Somerset i

Was an English cricketer. Wood made a single first-class appearance for Hampshire against Somerset in the 1901 County Championship.