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I do not believe so implicitly, as some cricketers and writers upon cricket do, in watching the bowler's hand.I prefer to watch the ball, and not anticipate events.

W. G. Grace

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W. G. Grace
Age: 67 †
Born: 1848
Born: July 18
Died: 1915
Died: October 23
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William Gilbert Grace
Dr. W. G. Grace
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