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BEST SEASON FOR A LONG TIME,
LOSING ONLY ONE MATCH (BY ONE
WICKET)
ARNOLD SHERWELL AND RALPH
BARRETT BOTH MAKE IN EXCESS OF 400
RUNS FOR THE SEASON
CYRIL BLEADON CAPTAINS THE SIDE,
HIS FOURTH IN THE XI
ARNOLD SHERWELL TAKES TWO 6
WICKET HAULS IN TWO CONSEQUTIVE
MATCHES AGAINST WADHAM COLLEGE
AND BICESTER C.C.
JAMES DOUGLAS TAKES 8 WICKETS FOR
43 RUNS AGAINST MIDDLETON C.C.
RALPH BARRETT SCORES 121 AGAINST
THE REVEREND F.P. LONG'S XI
(BARRETT WAS AT THE SCHOOL FOR 11
YEARS, ONE OF THE LONGEST EVER
SCHOOL CAREERS)
ERIC BURN (AGED 19), A LATE ARRIVAL
AT THE SCHOOL AND THERE FOR ONLY
ONE YEAR, TAKES 42 WICKETS IN THE
SEASON
‘THE BEST SIDE WE HAVE HAD IN
GENERATIONS' (CHRONICLE)
ALAN HUDSON , SON OF A PREVIOUS
WARDEN, A MEMBER OF THE CRICKET XI IN
1909. HE WAS KILLED IN THE GREAT WAR