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SWING INTO SUMMER This 'new' wicket

... county, but the chance went down. Warwickshire have begun the season without their scorer, that noted veteran raconteur JACK WILKINSON, who has been Indisposed for some weeks. All his many friends will wish him a speedy return to good health. There have ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1967
Newspaper: Sports Argus
County: Warwickshire, England
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Scorer dies at match Birmingham Post Reporter Mr. Jack Wilkinson. the Warwickshire County Cricket Club scorer. ..

... Scorer dies at match Birmingham Post Reporter Mr. Jack Wilkinson. the Warwickshire County Cricket Club scorer. collapsed and died during the lunch interval at Edgbaston yesterday. He was 75. on away matches and was regarded with affection Dy the players ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Harvest festival

... It will arrive at Moor Street at 9.11. Solihull Council expressed concern when cuts were made earlier this year. Mr. Jack Wilkinson, the Warwickshire County Cricket Club scorer, collapsed and died during the lunch interval at Edgbaston yesterday. He ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 549 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Scorer dies at match

... Scorer dies at match Birmingham Post Reporter Mr. Jack Wilkinson, the Warwickshire County Cricket Club scorer. collapsed and died during the lunch interval at Edgbaston yesterday. He was 75. on away matches and was regarded with affection oy the players ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

CUT MIRK WELL CAUGHT, YOUNG TED!

... his side get vital runs. fa The week would not be complete without a reference to the sad death of Warwickshire scorer Jack Wilkinson. A man who had been connected with cricket all his life and a fine spin bowler In his day. most of his associations in ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1967
Newspaper: Sports Argus
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1853 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

GALAXY OF STARS FOR COURTAULDS SIX-A-SIDE

... sides battling on to the semi- Sad loss to the game HIS many friends in cricket around the country will sadly miss Mr. Jack Wilkinson. the Warwickshire county scorer, the ho ma collapsed and tch a died t duri Edgng - baston on Thursday. Mr. Wilkinson, ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1967
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 634 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

Silent tribute

... with the umpires and scorers, stood for a minute's silence alongside the pitch at Edgbaston yesterday in tribute to Mr. Jack Wilkinson, the Warwickshire scorer and former Worc.e• --- 'ire player, who died last Thursday. ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 42 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Silent tribute

... with the umpires and scorers. stood for a minute's silence alongside the pitch at Edgbaston yesterday in tribute to Mr. Jack Wilkinson, the Warw,ckshire scorer and former Worcestershire player. who died last Thursday. ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 40 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CRICKET '67 says W. G. WANKLYN J

... achieved a breakthrough for Worcester. A good county scorer is part of the side. We all felt we had lost a friend when Jack Wilkinson died last week. He was the moat kindly of men. He had an inexhaustible fund of anecdotes about the great figures of his ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1967
Newspaper: Sports Argus
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1729 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Evening Mail Readers' The going -home congestion Every Christmas when the factories and warehouses close for ..

... was quicker off the pitch than any bowler I and I never had dive all over the place he was bowling” Warwickshire scorer Jack Wilkinson who knew him well when he played In the Midlands said: “His secret was his perfect length and ability to adjust it to ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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