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    Bill Voce (8 August 1909 – 6 June 1984) was an English cricketer who played for Nottinghamshire and England. As a fast bowler, he was an instrumental...
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    Tate, Sussex, all-rounder Hedley Verity, Yorkshire, left arm spin bowler Bill Voce, Nottinghamshire, opening fast bowler Walter Robins and Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji...
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    Bradman. He settled on the Nottinghamshire fast bowlers Harold Larwood and Bill Voce as the spearheads for his tactics. In support, the England selectors chose...
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  • Voce is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amy Voce, English radio presenter Bill Voce (1909–1984), English cricketer Gary Voce (born...
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    bowlers Harold Larwood and Bill Voce at London's Piccadilly Hotel to discuss a plan to combat Bradman. Jardine asked Larwood and Voce if they could bowl on...
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  • wars Notts enjoyed the services of the famous bowlers Harold Larwood and Bill Voce. Strong batting from George Gunn, Arthur Carr and Dodger Whysall saw them...
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    Jardine instructed his fast bowlers, most notably Harold Larwood and Bill Voce, to bowl at the bodies of the Australian batsmen, with the goal of forcing...
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  • experience of batting against the Nottinghamshire pair of Harold Larwood and Bill Voce he was later to describe as the most alarming of his life. At Cambridge...
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    Larwood for 32 in the first innings and for two in the second innings by Bill Voce—in the first Test at Sydney, Ponsford was omitted from the team for the...
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  • Stanley Jackson Richard Carter (credited as "Ric Carter") as Bill Voce Bill Young as Bill Bowes Alan David Lee as Eddie Paynter Terry Bader as Bob Wyatt...
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  • use of bodyline, where captain Douglas Jardine instructed his bowlers Bill Voce and Harold Larwood to bowl fast, short-pitched deliveries aimed at the...
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    against Douglas Jardine's England. However, neither Harold Larwood nor Bill Voce, the Bodyline spearheads, played in the match. During his first season...
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    becoming the leading Australian wicket-taker in the series taking 25, with Bill Voce taking 26 for England. However, he almost failed to take to the field;...
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    first innings, Woodfull scored 81 as Australia batted first and made 237. Bill Voce, one of the bodyline practitioners of 1932–33, employed it with the wicket-keeper...
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    that time, with exceptionally fast bowlers such as Harold Larwood and Bill Voce available, Tate was no longer an essential member of the England side...
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    the Nottinghamshire county side: William "Dodger" Whysall, Sam Staples, Bill Voce and Joe Hardstaff junior. On leaving the school in 1917, when he was 13...
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  •  Australia 950 Ernie Toshack  Australia 595 Bill Edrich  England 269 1946 Don Bradman  Australia 953 Bill Voce  England 545 Wally Hammond  England 271 1945...
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  • power. Another telling factor was the decisiveness of Bradman's footwork. Bill O'Reilly noted that after experiencing turf wickets, Bradman significantly...
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    24 Jan 2019 6/29 v. India Ernie Toshack 28 Nov 1947 6/41 v. Australia Bill Voce 4 Dec 1936 6/46 v. England Jeff Thompson 29 Nov 1974 6/47 v. England Geoff...
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  • Nottinghamshire's captain Arthur Carr and his bowlers Harold Larwood and Bill Voce, developed a variant of leg theory in which the bowlers bowled fast, short-pitched...
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  • Calthorpe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2015. "Player profile: Bill Voce". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2015. "Player profile: Leslie Townsend"...
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  • Bill Bowes Stewie Dempster James Langridge Nawab of Pataudi senior Hedley Verity 1933 Ewart Astill Freddie Brown Alec Kennedy C. K. Nayudu Bill Voce 1934...
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  • Australian pitches. He settled on the Notts fast bowlers Harold Larwood and Bill Voce as the spearheads for his tactics during a meeting with the duo's county...
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    than other Nottinghamshire alumni such as Reg Simpson, Harold Larwood, Bill Voce, Joe Hardstaff senior, Joe Hardstaff junior and Arthur Shrewsbury. 174...
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    controversial bowling tactics where the English fast bowlers Harold Larwood, Bill Voce and Bill Bowes bowled the cricket ball roughly on the line of leg stump. The...
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    Combined with bowlers of the speed and accuracy of Harold Larwood and Bill Voce, the tactic required batsmen to risk injury in order to protect their...
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  • Australian politician, 31st Premier of New South Wales (d. 1987) 1909 – Bill Voce, England cricketer and coach (d. 1984) 1910 – Jimmy Murphy, Welsh-English...
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    Larwood – English cricket player – famous for the Ashes 'Bodyline Series' Bill Voce – English cricket player – associated alongside Harold Larwood for the...
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    Washbrook, Bill Edrich, Denis Compton and Joe Hardstaff, but a weak bowling attack that relied on pre-war bowlers like the 37-year-old Bill Voce of Bodyline...
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    During the match, Jardine again clashed with his team. He gave Bill Bowes and Bill Voce the very unusual instruction to bowl one full toss each over to...
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