Arthur James Powys Woodhouse known as Jim (20 October 1933 – 19 April 2014) was an English

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er. Woodhouse was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium. He was born at Sidcup, Kent. Educated at Oundle School, Woodhouse later made a single first-class appearance for the Free Foresters against Oxford University at the University Parks in 1957. Oxford University won the toss and elected to bat first, making 347/6

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, during which Woodhouse bowled three

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and took the wicket of Richard Jowett. In the Free Foresters first-innings response of 146 all out, he scored 12 runs before being dismissed by Jowett, while in their second-innings the same bowler dismissed him for 17. Oxford University won the match by 187 runs. He later became a company director.

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