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John Jewell (Worcestershire cricketer)

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72:'s reports of the first-class matches as "P-O. M. Jewell", reflecting that he was at this stage a pilot officer in the Royal Air Force, which he joined in 1938. He appeared for the RAF's cricket team in 1939 in two non-first-class matches against the Royal Navy at Lord's and against the Army at Uxbridge. In the Lord's match he opened the innings and made 1 and 44. Against the Army, he made a 65:
was severely injured. Worcestershire's two innings in the match both came after the tragedy, and were unsurprisingly unsuccessful; Jewell scored 2 and 0, and did not play first-class cricket again.
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tour, scoring 4 and 24 and taking two catches as Worcestershire won the match inside two days. His only other first-class game was the Whitsuntide match against
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in the first innings, but in the second he "hit brilliantly" to make an unbeaten 92 "in about an hour", taking his side to victory.
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A right-handed middle-order batsman, Jewell played in the first first-class match of the
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in the middle of which the Worcestershire opening batsman
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Index

Bloemfontein
South Africa
Durban
first-class
cricketer
Worcestershire
West Indies
Essex
Chelmsford
Charlie Bull
Syd Buller
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
duck
Second World War
MBE
Orange Free State
John Jewell
Maurice Jewell
Arthur Jewell
"Worcestershire v West Indians"
"Essex v Worcestershire"
"Royal Air Force v Royal Navy"
"Royal Air Force v Army"
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Wisden
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Wisden
Categories
1917 births
1946 deaths

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