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MooPig Wisdom (Free subscription) | yesterday
... fourth-wicket partnership of 411 with Colin Cowdrey to save the Test against the West Indies at Edgbaston. 42 Billy Boston and Eric Ashton (Rugby League) With Boston on the right wing and Eric Ashton playing at right centre, Wigan had one of the best combinations in the history of the game. Both players scored doubles in Wigan's 1959-60 Northern Rugby Football League Championship final victory....
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The New Liturgical Movement (Free subscription) | yesterday
... be deacon at Mass in the Church of the Oratory, otherwise known as ‘Little Rome’, in Edgbaston. He will also visit Rednal, where Newman was buried in 1890, on the edge of Birmingham. On Monday and Tuesday, Jack Sullivan will visit London, the place of Newman’s birth, where the Archbishop of Westminster has invited him to a press conference and Mass at Westminster Cathedral...
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Catholicmomof10militant (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
A new group, " St Gianna Molla Institute for the Preservation of the Catholic Faith " meets Thursday 19th November 7 - 9 pm in Edgbaston. This is a response to Eric Hester's meeting with Bishop McMahon. We meet on a monthly basis & all are welcome. Contact Mrs Jackie Parkes 688 - 4154 or rosary@blueyonder.co.uk for more info.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
A lad who was so short of wickets – he might have been dropped after the drawn Third Test at Edgbaston, and remained a candidate for the axe while England's team for The Oval was being debated up and down the land – had produced an outstandingly good spell of fast, accurate bowling when his captain most needed it. The reward was an appearance on the front page, never mind the back, of almost...
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CricHotLine (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... bowling has also proved effective in Twenty20 and he claimed a hat-trick at the 2007 Finals Day at Edgbaston. Zimbabwe enter this series after a 4-1 defeat in Bangladesh which included a dismal collapse to 44 all out. Their game is slowly starting to find its feet after a hugely troubled period, but for each step forward there are likely to be plenty backwards in the short term. Making South...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... after he had resigned from the England captaincy following defeat against South Africa in the Edgbaston Test records: "It was a sad day for English cricket that on my last day against South Africa I saw Jonathan Trott celebrating with South Africa, when the week before he had been our twelfth man at Headingley. I was going into the press conference and I saw him patting them on the...
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PoliticalHackUK (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... out of government funding designed to tackle that problem AND pump £20 million into the Edgbaston redevelopment. And don't worry about the pending judicial review ... This is from a fan of the Bears, who wants to see international cricket continue at Edgbaston (although the prices are VERY steep), but just thinks that this year, Birmingham City Council should probably spend...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... one of the greatest partnership on a viciously uncovered turning pitch was recorded at Edgbaston in 1957 when Peter May (285 not out) and Colin Cowdrey (154) batted together for 411 runs against the spin of Sonny Ramadhin of West Indies to save the Test.Ramadhin and A.L.Valentine had caused havoc in earlier encounters but in the famous match of 1957 when Ramadhin (seven for 49) bundled out...
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Catholicmomof10militant (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The Catholic Women's Book Club next meets on Friday 13th November 12 - 2 pm to discuss "Understanding Medjugorje " by Donal Anthony Foley, who will give a talk on Fatima after the 11 a.m. Mass at the Oratory, on Saturday 21st November. A new group, " St Gianna Molla Institute for the Preservation of the Catholic Faith " meets Thursday 19th November 7 - 9 pm in Edgbaston....
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Spaghetti Gazetti (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
... requirements contact St Peter’s Saltley Trust • by post: Grays Court, 3 Nursery Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3JX • by email : sec@saltleytrust.entadsl.com • by visiting the Trust’s website : http://www.saltleytrust.org.uk/ Competition opens 9 October 2009, with closing date for submissions from schools/colleges 15 February 2010.
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ECB (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Craig Kieswetter, also a prolific batsman, stumps Sussex's Dwayne Smith in this year's Twenty20 Cup final at Edgbaston Somerset’s Craig Kieswetter has been called into the England Performance Programme and will spend eight weeks training at the National Cricket Performance Centre in Loughborough and CSA High Performance Centre in South Africa during November and December. The England Performance...
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CricFever (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
... season, said he was excited to a part of a leading county team and eagerly waiting to play at Edgbaston. “I”m looking forward to my third season in County cricket and hope that I can build on the two good seasons I”ve had at Hampshire. Although I have never played at Edgbaston, I”m hopeful that I can do well for Warwickshire and we can have a good season,” he added. (ANI) No tags...
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Sify (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
... season, said he was excited to a part of a leading county team and eagerly waiting to play at Edgbaston."I'm looking forward to my third season in County cricket and hope that I can build on the two good seasons I've had at ampshire. Although I have never played at Edgbaston, I'm hopeful that I can do well for Warwickshire and we can have a good eason," he added.
