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G S Sobers



Reference
BF/IF/S/34
Date:
1957-04 - 2004-03-07
Level of description
file
Extent
2 folders
Part of
S (BF/IF/S)
Scope and Content
Newspaper cuttings, photographs and statistics relating to G S Sobers. Includes photographs (copyright Syndication International, Sport and General, Universal Pictorial Press and Agency Ltd, Central Press, Bill Smith, Press Association, Malcolm Jennings) of Sobers bowling and batting for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club and West Indies, portrait photographs, Sobers bowling for West Indies vs. England at Old Trafford in June 1966, Sobers batting for West Indies vs. England at Headingley on 6 August 1966, Sobers raising his bat to the crowd at the close of play for West Indies vs. England at Lord's on 20 June 1966, Sobers taking a catch to dismiss W E Russell while playing for West Indies vs. England at Old Trafford on 3 June 1966, Sobers fielding for West Indies vs. England at Trent Bridge on 1 July 1966, a West Indian team photograph from 1963 including (back row, left to right) J S Solomon, L R Gibbs, M C Carew, C C Griffith, D L Murray, B F Butcher, (front row, left to right) R B Kanhai, C C Hunte, F M M Worrell, Sobers and W W Hall, Sobers batting for Nottinghamshire vs. Surrey at The Oval on 23 May 1970, Sobers batting for Nottinghamshire vs. Middlesex at Lord's on 13 June 1968, Sobers batting for West Indies vs. England at Old Trafford on 15 June 1969, Sobers batting for Nottinghamshire vs. Middlesex at Lord's, Sobers batting for West Indies vs. England at The Oval on 18 August 1966, Sobers batting for West Indies vs. England at Old Trafford in 1963, Sobers batting for West Indies vs. England at Old Trafford on 7 June 1963, Sobers batting for West Indies vs. England at Old Trafford on 3 June 1966, Sobers bowling for West Indies vs. England at Edgbaston on 8 July 1963, Sobers batting for South Australia vs. MCC at Adelaide on 31 December 1962, Sobers practicing his bowling on the Nursery Ground at Lord's, Sobers walking off the field with R B Kanhai for West Indies vs. England at Headingley on 25 July 1963, Sobers bowling for West Indies vs. England at Edgbaston on 8 July 1963, portrait photographs of Sobers with his brother G F Sobers, Sobers receiving the World Cup trophy from A E R Gilligan, President Designate of MCC following the Rest of the World XI's victory vs. Pakistan in a one day match for the World Cup trophy presented by Rothmans at Lord's on 12 September 1967, Sobers walking off the field while playing for Norton vs. Stoke at Staffordshire on 28 June 1967, photograph of a painting of Sobers by Leslie A Wilcox, articles on Sobers' retirement, copy of a statistical survey of Sobers' career compiled by Frindall.
Associations
Sir Garfield St Aubrun Sobers
William Eric Russell
Joseph Stanislaus Solomon
Lancelot Richard Gibbs
Michael Conrad Carew
Charles Christopher Griffith
Deryck Lance Murray
Basil Fitzherbert Butcher
Rohan Bholalall Kanhai
Sir Conrad Cleophas Hunte
Sir Frank Mortimer Maglinne Worrell
Sir Wesley Winfield Hall
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club
Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan
Gerald Fitzroy Sobers
William Howard Frindall
Subject
West Indies in England 1966, West Indies in England 1963, West Indies in England 1969, MCC in Australia 1962-1963
Institution name
Marylebone Cricket Club
Conditions governing access
Open
Language
English
Size
2 folders
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