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LEARIE NICHOLAS CONSTANTINE

... wings cli'med. L. S. Constantine, a martinet in discipline, decided that football was going to interfere with his cricket schemes, so with the equivalent of the English cap in view, Learie had to t3id a reluctant were Vivian and Leary. This developed into ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1946
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 928 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The New Book For All Cricket Fans In The - by John Kay LEARIE CONSTANTINE wrote the foreword and wholeheartedly

... The New Book For All Cricket Fans In The - by John Kay LEARIE CONSTANTINE wrote the foreword and wholeheartedly recommends it ALL MAJOR CLUBS-— THEIR PERFORMANCES & THEIR PROFESSIONALS INlustrated 35/- from GERRARD 62 ALBERT RD COLNE 31 SCOTLAND RD NELSON ...

Published: Friday 22 May 1970
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 42 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CRICKETER Learie Constantine — now Lord Constantine—spoke of “the victory of education and progress over ..

... CRICKETER Learie Constantine — now Lord Constantine—spoke of “the victory of education and progress over ignorance” at a speech day 25 years ago this week. Mr Constantine, who was already a national personality and a great local favourite likened triumphant ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1970
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

To - Broadcast Age Learie Constantine, the famous West Indian cricketer and former Nelson professional who, ..

... To - Broadcast Age Learie Constantine, the famous West Indian cricketer and former Nelson professional who, with his, wife and daughter, still resides in our midst, will again he heard on the air on December 14th—this !tem. in Children's ffour,.telling ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1945
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1530 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NTHE

... ‘The most comprehensive picture of cricket in the Leagues—England, Scotland, Wales .« . | recommend it wholeheartedly.’ Learie Constantine, Foreword | I ...

Published: Friday 22 May 1970
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

On show

... James, a radical political writer, is originally from Trinidad but lived in Nelson for a time in 1932, staying with Learie Constantine when the latter was cricket professional at Seedhill. The exhibition entitled “C. L. R. James — Man of the People” is ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1986
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MEMORY TEASERS

... MEMORY TEASERS. 1.-1 F hen was a total eclipse of the sun last seen from this district ? 2.—For how many years was Learie Constantine the cricket professional at Nelson? 3.—When did Nelson gain its Charter as a Borough? 4.—Who was the third Cotton Queen ...

Published: Friday 16 July 1948
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

– A Memory in Every “ , e . CONNIE'S HERE! The by Noel Wild news swept Seedhill on Saturday —_————— like fire ..

... every Lancashire League. Just 311 known speed limit in the game, balls. That’s all. And within Learie Constantine, had returned that narrow margin Learie took to the scene of his unforgettable all ten wickets, eight of them triumphs. It was his first ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1959
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 853 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

years ago

... had recently been taken over by Associated British Cinemag and the revolutionary Western Sound System was installed. Learie Constantine, Nelson cc professional, was on hig way to Australia that week to play for the West Indies. years ago THE Alkincoats ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1970
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FOUR BALLS

... The crack-it competition was a thrilling affair. Learie Constantine opened the innings with Wally Hammond, the England skipper, and they made sixty-seven in four overs when Hammond was caught. Learie went on his way, being in the nineties when caught ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1938
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Return Visit. The last time Mr. S.. Mortimer Holden addressed a big publio meeting in Nelson was with Miss Sylvia

... Driver, Bob King Robinson when Nelson was the most powerful team in the Lancashire League equal to the Nelson team under Learie Constantine. Mr. S. M. Holden was, therefore, returning to the scene of his former exploits (hel made a big score against Cuttell ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 4 | Tags: none