| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Herbert Denys Hake | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 November 1894 Christchurch, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 April 1975 (aged 80) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Stanley Toyne (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1920–1921 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1920–1925 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Herbert Denys Hake OBE (8 November 1894 — 12 April 1975) was an English first-class cricketer and schoolmaster. Hake served in the First World War with the Royal Hampshire Regiment, after which he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University and Hampshire. As an educator, he taught firstly at Haileybury, before emigrating to Australia to become headmaster at The King's School. In the 1950s, he was Chairman of Conference of the Headmasters' Conference of the Independent Schools of Australia.