Lives in Cricket No 36 - WE Astill

185 Index 1936  148-149, 149 1937  66-67, 150,151 1938  151 1939  152, 152 , 153 first-class cricket in India 1926/27   102, 103, 103 , 104, 105, 106-108, 106 , 109 , 114, 177 first-class cricket in South Africa 1924/25  80, 81, 91 1927/28   117 , 118-122, 119 , 121 first-class cricket in West Indies 1925/26  96, 97, 97 , 98 1928 /29  124-125, 125 1929/30  127, 127 , 128, 129 1931/32  134 first first-class century   60, 70 first first-class five-wicket return   25 first first-class match   22-24 fitness exercises   154, 155 funeral   15, 90, 163, 164 golfer    89 , 90, 165 hat-trick   149-150 highest first-class score    116 , 117 last first-class century   136, 137 last first-class match    152 , 153 lawn tennis player    89 , 98, 162 Leicestershire trial   21, 22 medallions   86, 87 , 88 opening batting and bowling ‘incident’   134 personality   91-94, 119, 129, 142, 143. 148, 157, 161, 164 pianist   17-19, 70, 70 , 81, 93, 94, 111 political ‘affiliation’   86, 88, 93 political affiliation portrait   165, 166 relationships with women   6, 14, 90, 93, 95, 156 religious affiliations   15, 15 , 18, 164-165 scorer/baggageman   51, 150-151 Secretary (Leics) applications   156, 157 senior professional   142 shooting 113, 114, see also 177 siblings   14, 15 singer   93 singer   93,111,143 smoking habit   16, 164 table tennis player   85, 88 teeth   164 temperance movement   15, 16 , 32 Test trial   78, 79 umpire in first-class cricket 151 ‘Uncle Tom’, death of   49 Wisden  cricketer (1933 135, 136 writing skills   93 Attewell, Alf 133, Australia 6, 10, 16, 49, 65, 68, 69, 91, 98, 101, 120, 124, 129, 138, 140, 152, 155, 175 Aylestone Road ground 22-25, 27-29, 33, 44, 45, 47, 50, 52, 69, 74, 79, 126, 132, 134, 142, 145, 146-149, 153 Bailey, James 153 Bailey, T.E. 5, 36, 37, 171 Bale, Frank 66, 73, 83, 117, 124 Barbados 32, 33, 93, 96, 97, 128, 175 Barbados Barlow, Jeremy 6, 171 Barnes, S.F. 33, 132 Barrett, Albert 16 Beisiegel, W.K. 137, 140 Belgium 55 Benskin, W.E. 13, 42, 57, 69, 70, 72, 76, Berry, L.G. 81, 82, 123, 131, 136, 141, 147, 149, 150, 155, 163, 165, 167, 171 Berry’s Lane 11-12, 12, 47, 171 Billiards 37, 61, 71, 85, 85-88, 93, 158, 162, 176 Bissett, G.F. 81, 122 Blackpool, Stanley Park 28 Blythe, Colin 45, 50 Bombay, India 104-107, 109 Bournemouth, Dean Court 84, 139 Bowell, H.A.W. 22, 24, 76 Bowes, W.E. 80 Bowley, F.J. 9 Boyes, G.S. 84, 109 Bradman, Sir D.G. 33, 129, 143, 171 Bradshaw, J.C. 116, 123, 132 Bramall Lane, Sheffield 50, 74 Braunston Gate, Leicester   18 Bristol, Greenbank 75 British Guiana (now Guyana) 95, 96, 127 Broadhalfpenny Down 30 Brooking, G.A. 41, 138 Buckinghamshire CCC 84 Burma 102, 107 Burton-on-Trent, The Town Ground 78 Buse, H.T.F. 153 C.I.Thornton’s XI 84 Cahn, Sir Julian 125, 151 Calcutta (now Kolkata), India 106-108, 111 Calthorpe, Hon F.S.G. 96, 97. 100, 127, 128 Cambridge University CC 124, 137, 140 Cambridgeshire CCC 53, 84 Cameron, H.B. 119, 120-122 Campbell, I.P.F. 107 Cape Town, South Africa 80, 81, 120, 122 Cardiff, Arms Park 75, 116, 116, 151 Catterall, R.H. 81, 120-122 Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) 102, 110, 111, 168 Chapel Lane 80, 84, 88, 92 Chapman, A.P.F. 76, 79, 80, 147, 147 Charterhouse School 154