Difference between revisions of "Fred Brooks"
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'''In the photo below, to the right are'''-- from l-r standing. Charlie Rigby. Fred 'Saturday' Lacey, Harold Hickman. Jack Smith. John Saunders. Cecil Dell. Dr Fagge. Jack Robbins. On ground-- from l-r. Bill Saunders. Ralph Janes. Fred Brooks. Cecil Ginger. Arch Lacey.[[File:Cricket Team 02.jpg|thumb|Fred Brooks sitting on ground wearing wicket pads]] | '''In the photo below, to the right are'''-- from l-r standing. Charlie Rigby. Fred 'Saturday' Lacey, Harold Hickman. Jack Smith. John Saunders. Cecil Dell. Dr Fagge. Jack Robbins. On ground-- from l-r. Bill Saunders. Ralph Janes. Fred Brooks. Cecil Ginger. Arch Lacey.[[File:Cricket Team 02.jpg|thumb|Fred Brooks sitting on ground wearing wicket pads]] | ||
| − | + | '''Hallmark 1980.''' Obituary of Fred Brooks by editor Ted Janes | |
"Mr Fred Brooks, [[Overlea]], Loosley Row was, in his younger days, one of Lacey Green's best cricketers. One always hears the argument in test, county and village cricket as to whether the old time cricketers were better than those of today. Of course the game was different, but from all the stories I've heard, Fred was indeed one of the all time greats. | "Mr Fred Brooks, [[Overlea]], Loosley Row was, in his younger days, one of Lacey Green's best cricketers. One always hears the argument in test, county and village cricket as to whether the old time cricketers were better than those of today. Of course the game was different, but from all the stories I've heard, Fred was indeed one of the all time greats. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:08, 31 July 2024
In the photo below, to the right are-- from l-r standing. Charlie Rigby. Fred 'Saturday' Lacey, Harold Hickman. Jack Smith. John Saunders. Cecil Dell. Dr Fagge. Jack Robbins. On ground-- from l-r. Bill Saunders. Ralph Janes. Fred Brooks. Cecil Ginger. Arch Lacey.
Hallmark 1980. Obituary of Fred Brooks by editor Ted Janes
"Mr Fred Brooks, Overlea, Loosley Row was, in his younger days, one of Lacey Green's best cricketers. One always hears the argument in test, county and village cricket as to whether the old time cricketers were better than those of today. Of course the game was different, but from all the stories I've heard, Fred was indeed one of the all time greats.