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A Preponderance of Bowling Feats

June 1948
South Yorkshire Times – June 5th 1948 A Preponderance of Bowling Feats Saturdays wickets, such as were not entirely threatened with the gloom of rain, turned...

Australian Weather Greets the Season.

June 1948
South Yorkshire Times, May 15th 1948 Australian Weather Greets the Season. The first full weekend cricket, delayed by May's clouds and drizzle, found Australian weather as...

Cortonwood 169 for 7 Denaby 170 for 5

June 1948
South Yorkshire Times, June 12th Mexborough Jig for Victory After their incisiveness a week ago, Yorkshire Council bowlers lost none of their zest on Saturday's wicket...

Len Hutton wore his boots, Slow Motion Cricket

June 1948
South Yorkshire Times, June 19 1948 Hemsworth lose their 100%, Len Hutton wore his boots, Slow Motion Cricket Hemsworth lose their 100% Record. The last South Riding...

South Riding League

June 1948
South Yorkshire Times June 26, 1948

Wombwell Main Appointment – Mr R. G. Hempson.

August 1948
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 18, 1939 Wombwell Main Appointment Mr R. G. Hempson. A man who three years ago was evacuated from Spain hurriedly by the...

Wedding – Hudson & Cliffe

December 1948
South Yorkshire Times December 4, 1948 Mrs Doreen Hudson, 30 Warren Road, Conisbrough and A/B William Marshall, Royal Navy, 3 Cliffe Road, Brampton at Conisbrough Parish Church

Hat–trick Specialist

25 December 1948
South Yorkshire Times, December 25, 1948 Hat-Trick Specialist Austin Egan, Broomhill F.C. centre-forward is attracting attention — and no wonder; he has scored in almost...

Wombwell Accident – Crippled Woman in Road Crash

January 1949
Bradford Observer - Monday 03 January 1949 Crippled Woman in Road Crash Wombwell Accident Walter Norton (28) labourer, and his wife. Gladys (34), of Wath-road....