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George Ball

1914 – 1997

English cricketer

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Lived 1914 – 1997 (aged 83). George Ball was a British cricketer.

George Armstrong Ball (27 February 1914 – 20 December 1997) was an English cricketer active from 1932 to 1936 who played for Leicestershire. He was born and died in Barwell. He appeared in eleven first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who scored 207 runs with a highest score of 44 not out.

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George Armstrong Ball

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Ball?

English cricketer (1914-1997)

When was George Ball born?

George Ball was born on 27 February 1914.

When did George Ball die?

George Ball died on 20 December 1997 in Barwell.

What was George Ball's occupation?

George Ball was a cricketer.

What nationality was George Ball?

George Ball was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Ball

· Wikidata: Q16013798

· DBpedia: George Ball (cricketer)

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