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where he was in the cricket XI between 1901 and 1904, as captain in his last two years. He also played in the football XI in 1903 and 1904 and represented the school in
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Military personnel from the London
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60:Personal information
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617:References
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150:Samuel Day
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133:Right arm
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405:in 1910.
383:cricketer
346:stumpings
276:Top score
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180:1905–1925
160:David Day
157:(brother)
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146:Relations
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366:CricInfo
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505:Sammy
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