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William Ashmore
English cricketer
William Scott Ashmore (29 October 1929 – 23 August 1992) was an English first-class cricketer. Ashmore was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium-fast. He was born at St John's Wood, London.
Ashmore made two first-class appearances for Middlesex, both against Cambridge University in 1946 and 1947.[1] He batted in three innings' for Middlesex scoring a total of 18 runs, ending each innings not out.[2] With the ball, he took 3 wickets at an average of 38.33, with best figures of 2/37.[3] In 1948, he made a single first-class appearance for a Combined Services team against Hampshire.[1]
He was married to Favol May Speed, the first female scorer at Lord's. He died at Crawley, Sussex on 23 August 1992.[4]