Trueman

British  

/ ˈtruːmən /

noun

1. Freddy , full name Frederick Sewards Trueman . 1931–2006, English cricketer; a fast bowler, he played for Yorkshire (1949–68) and England (1952–65); first bowler to take 300 test match wickets

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Example Sentences

He was the youngest member of a squad led by Ted Dexter and containing bona fide greats like Colin Cowdrey, Ray Illingworth, Fred Trueman and Brian Statham.

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Trueman, never shy of speaking his mind, had just bowled more than 1,100 overs in the English summer.

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"All that the newspapers and television programmes were full of was where the Duke's horses were running, where David Sheppard was preaching and what Mrs Dexter was wearing," bemoaned Trueman.

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Not all of the touring party had a positive view of the Duke, whose presence added to a list of distractions in the eyes of Trueman.

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Despite appearing to have attributes that would suit Australian conditions, he did not play a Test, stuck behind established new-ball pair Trueman and Statham in the pecking order.

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