Dennis Harris (cricketer)
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Dennis Frank Harris (1 January 1911 – 17 December 1959) was an English
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er. Harris was a right-handed batsman. He was born at
Birmingham Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West ...
,
Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon an ...
, and was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham. Harris made a single first-class appearance for
Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon an ...
against
Gloucestershire Gloucestershire ( abbreviated Glos) is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn and the entire Forest of Dean. The county town is the city of Gl ...
at the Ashley Down Ground, Bristol, in the
1946 County Championship The 1946 County Championship was the 47th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won their 22nd Championship title. The Championship was the first for six years due to World War II and was decided ...
. Harris batted once during the match, scoring 2 runs in Warwickshire's first-innings, before he was dismissed by Charlie Barnett. The match ended in a draw. This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire. He died at the city of his birth on 17 December 1959.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Harris, Dennis 1911 births 1959 deaths Cricketers from Birmingham, West Midlands People educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham English cricketers Warwickshire cricketers English cricketers of 1946 to 1968