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Ted Witherden, the Glossary

Edwin George Witherden (1 May 1922 – 6 May 2019), known as Ted Witherden, was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club from 1951 to 1955.^[1]

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Abyssinia

Abyssinia (also known as Abyssinie, Abissinia, Habessinien, or Al-Habash) was an ancient region in the Horn of Africa situated in the northern highlands of modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea.

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Arakan is the historical geographical name of Rakhine State, Myanmar (formerly Burma). The region was called Arakan for centuries until the Burmese military junta changed its name in 1989. The people of the region were known as Arakanese. Arakan's first states can be traced to the 4th century. Arakan was one of the first Indianized kingdoms in Southeast Asia.

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Batting average (cricket)

In cricket, a players' batting average is the total number of runs they have scored divided by the number of times they have been out, usually given to two decimal places.

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Benefit season

A benefit season is a method of financially rewarding professional cricketers that is used by English county cricket teams to compensate long serving players.

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Bishop's Stortford

Bishop's Stortford is a historic market town and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district, in the county of Hertfordshire, England.

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Bishop's Stortford College

Bishop's Stortford College is a private boarding and day school in the English public school tradition for more than 1,200 pupils aged 4–18, situated in a campus on the edge of the market town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Bowling average

In cricket, a player's bowling average is the number of runs they have conceded per wicket taken.

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Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), formerly the 3rd Regiment of Foot, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army traditionally raised in the English county of Kent and garrisoned at Canterbury.

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Burma campaign (1944–1945)

The Burma campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was fought primarily by British Commonwealth, Chinese and United States forces against the forces of Imperial Japan, who were assisted by the Burmese National Army, the Indian National Army, and to some degree by Thailand.

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Cecil Boswell

Cecil Stanley Reginald Boswell (19 January 1910 – 15 August 1985) was an English cricketer.

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Company sergeant major

The company sergeant major (CSM) is the senior non-commissioned soldier of a company in the armies of many Commonwealth countries, responsible for administration, standards and discipline.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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ESPNcricinfo

ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.

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Essex County Cricket Club

Essex County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket.

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Five-wicket haul

In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") occurs when a bowler takes five or more wickets in a single innings.

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Goudhurst

Goudhurst is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England.

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Hertfordshire Women cricket team

The Hertfordshire Women's cricket team is the women's representative cricket team for the English historic county of Hertfordshire.

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Kent

Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.

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Kent County Cricket Club

Kent County Cricket Club is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Kenya Colony

The Colony and Protectorate of Kenya, commonly known as British Kenya or British East Africa, was part of the British Empire in Africa from 1920 until 1963.

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Leigh, Kent

Leigh, historically spelled Lyghe, is a village and a civil parish located in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England.

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Madagascar in World War II

Madagascar, then officially known as French Madagascar, was a French colony at the outbreak of the Second World War, having been under French administration since 1885.

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Mote Park (cricket ground)

Mote Park, also known as The Mote, is a cricket ground in Maidstone in the English county of Kent.

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National Counties Cricket Championship

The NCCA 3 Day Championship (previously the Minor Counties Cricket Championship) is a season-long competition in England and Wales that is contested by the members of the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), the so-called national counties (previously called the minor counties) that do not have first-class status.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Witherden

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Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) soldiers

People from Goudhurst

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