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... Laker , Bedser , with either Lock or Wardle and one of the fast bowlers , or an extra batsman . Bailey , the new , genuine and highly combative all - rounder , balanced the team effectively . England won the rubber by the solitary ...
... Laker , Bedser , with either Lock or Wardle and one of the fast bowlers , or an extra batsman . Bailey , the new , genuine and highly combative all - rounder , balanced the team effectively . England won the rubber by the solitary ...
Page 241
... Laker was born a Yorkshireman and I've often wondered how he slipped through the net because he played as a young man in the Bradford League which , for so many years , has produced an endless line of great Yorkshire cricketers . If Jim ...
... Laker was born a Yorkshireman and I've often wondered how he slipped through the net because he played as a young man in the Bradford League which , for so many years , has produced an endless line of great Yorkshire cricketers . If Jim ...
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... Laker was a better - than - average lower order batsman and by no means the worst gully fielder of his day . James Charles Laker ( 1922- ) Surrey 1946-59 ; Essex 1962-65 . England in England 1948 to 1958 ; in Australia 1958-59 ; in ...
... Laker was a better - than - average lower order batsman and by no means the worst gully fielder of his day . James Charles Laker ( 1922- ) Surrey 1946-59 ; Essex 1962-65 . England in England 1948 to 1958 ; in Australia 1958-59 ; in ...
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