The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings

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The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings

The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings, Sussex, when playing for the South of England XI against the South Africans, he passed the hundred mark. This the seventeenth century to his credit this season, passes the record of sixteen scored by the great Jack Hobbs in 1925.
Picture Shows: Sir Pelham " Plum" Warner congratulates Denis Compton and this new record at Hastings today. Also pictured are Mr George Lang - Cricket Festival President and group Capt Holmes - Festival chairman and member of the test selection committee.
4 September 1947

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1940s Cricket Cricket Match Handshake Nineteen Forties

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