Famous Cricketers No 4 - F.E.Woolley

than the 151 in three hours against Ted McDonald in full flight at Old Trafford. He had a highly profitable Folkestone Festival scoring 571 runs. It was thus a matter of some surprise that he was overlooked for the Australian tour, Philip Mead and Maurice Leyland being preferred as left-handers. Although bowling less often he still had his moments - ten wickets against Warwickshire at Tunbridge Wells, together with a brilliant hundred, recalled his days as the great all-rounder. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 615. Kent v Oxford University, The Parks, May 9, 10, 11 (Kent won by ten wickets) c A.M.Tew b H.M.Garland-Wells 100 499 7 1 23 1 A.M.Crawley b 216 did not bat - 66-0 15 4 35 1 P.G.T.Kingsley b 346 1 616. Kent v Leicestershire, Aylestone Road, Leicester, May 12, 14, 15 (Match drawn) b A.W.Shipman 55 255 3 2 1 0 234 3 lbw b H.A.Smith 91 311 - - - - 100-2 617. Kent v Worcestershire, Worcester, May 16, 17, 18 (Match drawn) b J.J.Bowles 68 290 - - - - 88 16 2 50 1 C.F.Root st L.E.G.Ames 408 618. Kent v Northamptonshire, Northampton, May 19, 21, 22 (Kent won by an innings and 69 runs) c A.D.G.Matthews b V.W.C.Jupp 77 452-7d 22 6 62 3 V.W.C.Jupp st L.E.G.Ames 150 1 J.E.Timms c L.E.G.Ames J.S.Nicholson c A.P.Freeman 13 2 46 0 233 2 619. Kent v Gloucestershire, Wagon Works Ground, Gloucester, May 23, 24, 25 (Kent won by an innings and 66 runs) b R.A.Sinfield 107 479-6d - - - - 174 20 5 43 2 H.J.H.Alpass c W.H.Ashdown 239 2 P.T.Mills c & b 620. Kent v Somerset, Taunton, May 26, 28, 29 (Kent won by an innings and 84 runs) lbw b W.T.Greswell 8 476-9d 7 3 20 0 244 - - - - 148 621. Kent v Nottinghamshire, Gravesend, May 30, 31, June 1 (Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 190 runs) c W.W.Whysall b H.Larwood 58 164 9 2 35 1 W.Walker lbw 555-8d lbw b F.Barratt 60 201 622. Kent v Northamptonshire, Folkestone, June 2, 4, 5 (Kent won by three wickets) c & b V.W.C.Jupp 76 276 4 1 7 0 334 lbw b V.W.C.Jupp 5 212-7 - - - - 153 1 623. Kent v Gloucestershire, Folkestone, June 6, 7, 8 (Kent won by 114 runs) lbw b R.A.Sinfield 25 223 - - - - 100 2 lbw b R.A.Sinfield 1 187 20.2 5 99 4 A.E.Dipper c W.H.Ashdown 196 1 H.Smith b C.W.L.Parker c L.J.Todd P.T.Mills b 624. Kent v Sussex, Tunbridge Wells, June 9, 11, 12 (Kent won by 57 runs) c K.A.Sellar b A.E.R.Gilligan 128 237 143 c J.H.Parks b E.H.Bowley 4 236 273 625. Kent v Warwickshire, Tunbridge Wells, June 13, 14 (Kent won by an innings and 294 runs) b H.Howell 156 519-6d 11 2 26 4 L.T.A.Bates c A.P.F.Chapman 119 1 R.E.S.Wyatt c A.P.F.Chapman F.R.Santall c A.P.Freeman H.Howell c G.B.Legge 15.2 5 52 6 N.Kilner st L.E.G.Ames 106 J.H.Parsons c J.A.Deed A.J.W.Croom c G.B.Legge F.R.Santall lbw J.A.Smart c A.P.F.Chapman H.Howell c W.H.Ashdown 626. Kent v Essex, Leyton, June 20, 21, 22 (Kent won by 187 runs) c L.C.Eastman b J.O'Connor 47 265 - - - - 181 not out 102 318-5d 14 4 28 0 215 70

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