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Charles Burgess Fry (25 April 1872 – 7 September 1956) was an English sportsman, teacher, writer, editor and publisher, who is best remembered for his career as a cricketer. [1] .
Captain Charles Burgess Fry, who died at his home at Hampstead, London, on September 7, 1956, aged 84, was probably the greatest allrounder of his or any generation. He was a brilliant...
Sep 20, 1999 · Charles Burgess Fry was an extraordinary Englishman. He could not exist today. In fact, his is a story so amazing that it is hard enough to believe he existed at all; you would think twice...
Apr 25, 2020 · C.B. Fry was a politician, a world record-breaking long jumper, an FA Cup finalist, a reputed heir to the throne of Albania… and a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1895. At Repton he was in the XI with the brothers Palairet in 1888, and was not long in making a reputation as a batsman.
Read about C.B. Fry's career details on Cricbuzz.com. MINY vs TSK-Abandon LAKR vs SFU-Preview ZIM vs IND-Preview WI vs ENG-ENG won INDCH vs AUSCH-INDCH won
Charles Burgess Fry (25 April 1872 – 7 September 1956) was an English sportsman, teacher, writer, editor and publisher, who is best remembered for his career as a cricketer.
Is it a train… Is it a plane… or is it C.B. Fry? The Superman, more conventionally known as Charles Burgess (C.B.) Fry, was born in Croydon on 25th April 1872. After attending Repton public school he went on to win a scholarship to Wadham College Oxford, where he eventually gained a first-class honours degree in Classic Moderations.
Quick Reference. (1872–1956) Charles Burgess Fry personified the all-round amateur ideal of the English gentleman in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Fry played cricket for Oxford University and then England and was the most consistently prolific batsman in England for several years.
Charles Burgess Fry (most commonly known as C. B. Fry; 25 April 1872 – 7 September 1956) is a former sportsman. He played cricket and football for England. He played in an FA Cup Final. Fry held a world record for long jump for many years. He also played rugby union. Later in his life, he was a writer and diplomat.
Jan 23, 2017 · No sportsman have earned better words and praise than Charles Burgess Fry or simply known as C. B. Fry. He was mostly famous for his sporting career, but he also left a mark as a journalist and writer, editor and publisher, politician and diplomat, and as an academic and teacher.
