Charles Carew Page (25 April 1884 – 10 April 1921) was an English
amateur
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cricketer who played
first-class cricket
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for
Middlesex
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and
Cambridge University
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from 1905 to 1909. He was born in
Barnet
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and died in
Woking
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after falling down stairs in his home.
[Charles Page at CricketArchive]
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A "free and stylish batsman", Page's highest score was 164 not out
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for Middlesex against Somerset
( en, All The People of Somerset)
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at Lord's
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in 1908, made out of 262 in 110 minutes, and including 28 fours.Lancashire
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, also at Lord's, in 1905.Cambridge
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, Old Malvernians and the Corinthians
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References
External links
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Charles Page
at CricketArchive
1884 births
1921 deaths
People from Chipping Barnet
Cricketers from the London Borough of Barnet
People educated at Malvern College
English cricketers
English men's footballers
Middlesex cricketers
Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
Cambridge University cricketers
Gentlemen cricketers
Gentlemen of England cricketers
H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI cricketers
Corinthian F.C. players
Men's association football players not categorized by position
Accidental deaths from falls
Accidental deaths in England
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