TEST CRICKETER DEAD
London. April 17. The death has occurred of J. T. Hearne, former England and Middlesex cricketer, at the age of 76. J. T. Hearne was a member of a famous English cricketing family. He played for Middlesex from 1889 to 1914, and during the greater part of that period was the mainstay of the team in bowling. He was a member of A. E. Stoddart’s English team which visited Australia in 1897-98, playing in all five tests. Hearne also played for England against. Australia in England in 189 G and 1899. He had a coaching engagement in India for some seasons. Of fast-medium pace, he is one of three English bowlers who have performed Ihr hat trick in a lest match. This frat he accomplished al. Leeds in 1899, when, with ronseciilix-? balls. h> dismissed C. Hill, S. E. Gregory and M, A, Noble.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 94, 21 April 1944, Page 5
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