"The joy, the tension, the exhilaration and the happiness those Sundays brought into our lives served as a cushion, I am sure, for the sterner life which was ahead for all of us."
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The Changing Face of Cricket (1969)
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Learie Constantine
Learie Nicholas Constantine, Baron Constantine MBE (21 September 1901 – 1 July 1971) was a Trinidadian-British cricketer, broadcast journalist, administrator, lawyer, and politician.
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