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Harold Dainty

1892 – 1961

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About Harold Dainty

Lived 1892 – 1961 (aged 68). Harold Dainty was a British cricketer.

Harold William Dainty (2 June 1892 – 17 April 1961) was an English cricketer. Dainty was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Rushton, Northamptonshire.

Dainty made three first-class appearances for Northamptonshire in the 1922 County Championship against Lancashire, Yorkshire and Essex. In his three first-class matches, he scored 20 runs at an average of 6.66, with a high score of 8. With the ball he bowled a total of thirteen overs, though without taking any wickets.

He died at Kettering, Northamptonshire on 17 April 1961.

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Harold William Dainty

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harold Dainty?

cricketer (1892-1961)

When was Harold Dainty born?

Harold Dainty was born on 2 June 1892 in Rushton.

When did Harold Dainty die?

Harold Dainty died on 17 April 1961 in Kettering.

What was Harold Dainty's occupation?

Harold Dainty was a cricketer.

What nationality was Harold Dainty?

Harold Dainty was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harold Dainty

· Wikidata: Q5660422

· DBpedia: Harold Dainty

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