"Humbleness and effeminacy are not things that a great cricketer can afford to have."
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Cricket: Can it be Taught? (1926), ASIN: B000XTEYX2
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Aubrey Faulkner
George Aubrey Faulkner (17 December 1881 – 10 September 1930) was a leading cricketer for South Africa for two decades.
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