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Lord Hawke
Mon, July 23 2018
Louis Hall: The man who carried bat for Yorkshire 14 times
Hall carried his bat for Yorkshire 14 times. Nobody else has done this more than 8 times.
Sun, April 10 2016
Lord Hawke fractures finger, bats on to honour WG Grace
The Indian summer of 1895 was some time away, but (somewhat humongous) shadow of WG Grace still loomed large over English cricket.
Wed, April 13 2016
Lord Hawke’s Englishmen pull off a thriller against South Africa
South Africa acquired a 106-run lead in the Test, but a top-notch hundred from Plum Warner turned the Test on its head.
Wed, October 07 2015
The travails of Lord Hawke’s team during the Jameson Raid
The relentless efforts and finances of James Logan had made the visit of Lord Hawke’s men possible.
Wed, May 13 2015
Bina Das opens fire on Stanley Jackson at Calcutta University
Bina joined the semi-revolutionary female-only Chhatri Sangha (Female Students’ Association).
Mon, September 29 2014
Ranjitsinhji alleged to have fathered an illegitimate son
Ranji is said to have had fathered a son with the daughter of his tutor at Cambridge.