Charles Sears
For the American lawyer and politician, see Charles B. Sears.
Charles Sears (dates unknown) was an English cricketer who played for Surrey during the 1750s and 1760s.
Career
Sears is mentioned in 1761 when he twice acted as a "given man", a sign of a very good player. On 1 July he played for Chertsey in a match against Dartford at Laleham Burway.[1] He then played for Hampton as a given man in their match against Chertsey at the same venue on 28 September.[1]
References
- 1 2 G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935
External links
Further reading
- F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900
- G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935
- Timothy J McCann, Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century, Sussex Record Society, 2004
- H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899
- H T Waghorn, The Dawn of Cricket, Electric Press, 1906
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