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unusual facts about David Frith


History of Australian cricket from 1900–01 to 1918

David Frith, The Golden Age of Cricket 1890–1914, Lutterworth, 1978


Ted Pooley

According to David Frith in The Fast Men, at an unspecified date (probably before 1871) Jem Mace, the boxer, was watching cricket at Lords when a ball hit a crack in the pitch and took out three of wicket keeper Ted Pooley's teeth.


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