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| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 12 April 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Edward Timms (3 November 1906 – 18 March 1980) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Northamptonshire. He was a right-handed middle order batsman and a part time right arm medium pace bowler.
Timms made his first-class debut in 1925, aged 18 and scored his maiden century the following season. He passed 1,000 runs in a season on 11 occasions during his career with a best of 1629 runs in 1934 which he made at an average of 34.65.[1] That year he also made his highest score for Northamptonshire, 213 against Worcestershire at Stourbridge.[2]