Edward Walter Whitfield (1911-1996) was an English cricketer active from 1930 to 1946 who played for Surrey in the 1930s and then for Northamptonshire (Northants) in 1946 only. He was born in Stockwell, London on 31 May 1911 and died in Brighton on 10 August 1996. Whitfield appeared in 125 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. He scored 3,995 runs with a highest score of 198, one of six centuries, and took 35 wickets with a best performance of four for 63. [1]
William Eric Houghton was an English footballer and manager.
The Prince Edward Island Liberal Party is a political party in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The PEI Liberals are affiliated with the federal Liberal Party of Canada.
The Astor family achieved prominence in business, society, and politics in the United States and the United Kingdom during the 19th and 20th centuries. With ancestral roots in the Italian Alps, the Astors settled in Germany, first appearing in North America in the 18th century with John Jacob Astor, one of the wealthiest people in history.
In My Country is a 2004 drama film directed by John Boorman, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Juliette Binoche. The film is centred around the story of Afrikaner poet Anna Malan (Binoche) and an American journalist, Langston Whitfield (Jackson), sent to South Africa to report about the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings.
Dinkar Balwant Deodhar was an Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1911 to 1948.
Albert Aaron Rosenfeld, also known by the nickname of "Rozzy", was a pioneer Australian rugby league footballer, a national representative whose club career was played in Sydney and in England. He played for New South Wales in the very first rugby league match run by the newly created 'New South Wales Rugby Football League' which had just split away from the established New South Wales Rugby Football Union. During his 16-year English career he set a number of try-scoring records including the standing world first-grade record of 80 tries in a season in 1913–14.
Edward Buzzell was an American film actor and director whose credits include Child of Manhattan (1933); Honolulu (1939); the Marx Brothers films At the Circus (1939) and Go West (1940); the musicals Best Foot Forward (1943), Song of the Thin Man (1947), and Neptune's Daughter (1949); and Easy to Wed (1946).
Otis Whitfield Douglas Jr. was an American gridiron football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Akron (1941–1942), Drexel University (1949), and the University of Arkansas (1950–1952), compiling a career college football coaching record of 17–34–4. He also coached the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1955 to 1960.
The 1896 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1896 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. As a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA), the team provided Georgia with its first undefeated season, compiling a 4–0 record and defeating North Carolina for the first time. The Bulldogs were co-champions of the SIAA with LSU, who joined the conference in 1896.
The King George Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Goodwood over a distance of 5 furlongs, and it is scheduled to take place each year in late July or early August.
Amyas Evelyn Giles Baring (1910–1986), known as Giles Baring, was an English first-class cricketer between the years 1930 and 1946.
The 1911 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama in the 1911 college football season. It was the Crimson Tide's 19th overall and 16th season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The team was led by head coach D. V. Graves, in his first year, and played their home games at the University of Alabama Quad in Tuscaloosa and the Birmingham Fairgrounds in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished the season with a record of five wins, two losses and two ties.
Edward Cawston was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler, he played first-class cricket for Sussex County Cricket Club and Cambridge University between 1928 and 1933 and also represented the Egypt national cricket team in 1936.
Chatterley Whitfield Colliery is a disused coal mine on the outskirts of Chell, Staffordshire in Stoke on Trent, England. It was the largest mine working the North Staffordshire Coalfield and was the first colliery in the UK to produce one million tons of saleable coal in a year.
Colin Whitfield is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s, and coached in the 1990s. He played at club level for Salford, Wigan, Halifax, Canterbury-Bankstown and the Rochdale Hornets, as a fullback, wing, or centre, i.e. number 1, 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4, and coached at club level for Widnes.
Brigadier Edward Stephen Bruce Williams CBE, known as "Ted", was a distinguished British Army officer whose career spanned 35 years. He also an English cricketer. Williams was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm slow and who occasionally kept wicket.
Joseph William Wilson was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Southend United, Brentford and Barnsley as a right back. He later managed non-league clubs Blyth Spartans and Consett.
The 1930 Pittsburgh Panthers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pittsburgh as an independent during the 1930 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Jock Sutherland, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record, shut out five of its nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 186 to 69. The team played its home games at Pitt Stadium in Pittsburgh.
John Whitfield (1917-2000) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played for South Sydney and Newtown in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition.