Leonard A. Bates, the Warwickshire batsman who scored 211 runs against Gloucestershire last week, first played tor his county in 1913. He has made over a thousand runs in a season nine times. Until this week his highest score was 200, made against V. orees'.cishire four years ago. He made «0 against the New Zealand team last vear. There is no cricketer with a better birth qualification lor am conn ty than Bates has for ‘Warwickshire, for he was born within the precincts of the county ground at Edgbaston, 38 years ago.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 193, 30 July 1932, Page 4 (Supplement)
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