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The MCC team which toured South Africa unbeaten in 1938-39: Back row - Bill Edrich, Doug Wright, Eddie Paynter, WH Ferguson (scorer); middle row - Len Wilkinson, Hedley Verity, Hugh Bartlett, Tom Goddard, Reggie Perks, Len Hutton, Paul Gibb; front - CR Ridgway (SA manager), Ken Farnes, NormanYardley, Wally Hammond (captain), Les Ames, Bryan Valentine, AJ Holmes (manager)
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Don Bradman tries to drive Hedley Verity and holes out to Les Ames who holds a skyer, England v Australia, Lord's, June 25, 1934
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Three weeks after scoring 202 not out in Kent's 803 for 4 against Essex, Les Ames finds himself acknowledging the applause at Lord's for his century against Australia in 1934, the first by a regular wicketkeeper in an Ashes Test
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