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Full name | Arthur Edwards Kimish | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1917-07-05)5 July 1917 Southampton, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | May 2001 (aged 83) Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1946 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2009 |
Arthur Edwards Kimish (5 July 1917 — May 2001) was an English first-class cricketer.
Kimish was born at Southampton in July 1917, and was educated there at Taunton's College. A wicket-keeper, he played club cricket for Old Tauntonians, Kimish made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Leicestershire at Bournemouth in the 1946 County Championship, having been called into the Hampshire side as a replacement for their regular wicket-keeper Neil McCorkell. He made a further two first-class appearances for Hampshire in 1946, both in the County Championship against Lancashire and Surrey. In his three appearances, he scored 18 runs and took three catches and stumpings apiece.
He later moved to Birmingham in the 1960s, where he worked as a manager. Kimish died in Warwickshire in May 2001.
References
- ^ "Cricket scores". Lincolnshire Echo. Lincoln. 21 August 1946. p. 4. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "AE Kimish". www.hampshirecrickethistory.wordpress.com. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- "First-Class Matches played by Arthur Kimish". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Arthur Kimish". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- "Brothers admit Rugby smash". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 14 October 1966. p. 54. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.