Cockfosters Cricket Club and Southgate Compton Cricket Club play at Chalk Lane on fields adjacent to Christ Church.

In 2009 Compton was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

A picture of misery ; Denis Compton leaving the Melbourne Cricket Ground after having been told he was unfit to play in the Second Test due to his swollen knee.

Compton jointly captained Middlesex County Cricket Club between 1951 and 1952, with W. J.

He was also honoured at the Shenley Cricket Centre, where the main pitch is named the Denis Compton Oval.

The final show featured Lord's Cricket Ground and included an interview with his old friend Denis Compton.

* The English cricketer and footballer Denis Compton was stationed in Mhow during World War II and he had played cricket for the Holkar ( Indore ) team in the Ranji Trophy ( India's National Cricket Championship ).

His form that season saw him selected for the match between Young Amateurs and Young Professionals at Lord's Cricket Ground, in which Yardley scored 189 in his first representative match, playing against his future England team-mate Denis Compton.

The club currently ( 2012 ) play at Compton Park in Division 6 of the Northamptonshire Cricket League.

He was awarded the Cricket Writers ' Club's Young Cricketer of the Year award and the NBC Denis Compton Award for his achievements in 2002.

The Compton Cricket Club in South Central LA, February 2009.

Compton Cricket Club is a private club in Los Angeles that uses Cricket to promote Peace and good will among the troubled neighborhood of Compton.

Compton Dundon takes part in local sports event and has its own Cricket Club.

Chandler's Ford is represented by Compton and Chandler's Ford Cricket Club which formed in 1995 when Chandler's Ford Cricket Club ( CC ) merged with Compton and Shawford CC.

According to David Collier, chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB ), " Denis Compton had the post-war status of a matinee idol – with a love of life and a love of living life to the full.

Pratt performed well in his early career, picking up the NBC Denis Compton Award in 1999 as the most promising young player at Durham County Cricket Club, and scored a century for England Under 19s He stayed on at Durham, scoring more than 1000 first-class runs in 2003.

* Old Compton Street was the birthplace of Europe's rock club circuit ( 2 I's club ) and boasted the first adult cinema in England ( The Compton Cinema Club ).

Popular venues have included Comerica Theatre, Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, Marquee Theater, The Clubhouse ( no longer open due to shooting ), Nile Theater, Long Wong's, Nita's Hideaway, The Mason Jar, Modified Arts, Trunk Space, Paper Heart Gallery, Club Red, and Compton Terrace.

The Club has produced several noted players, particularly the great batsmen Patsy Hendren, Bill Edrich and Denis Compton.

Promoters of the Club included politicians Herbert Gladstone and Lord Alwyne Compton.

* Compton Community College, near Los Angeles, California

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Novoselic was born to Croatian immigrants Kristo and Marija Novoselić in Compton, California.

| PLACE OF BIRTH = Compton, California

In the United States, many Hispanic immigrants from Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean concentrated in barrios located in cities with large Hispanic populations such as East Los Angeles, California ; Boyle Heights, California, Orange County, California, Anaheim, Baldwin Park, Chino, El Centro, El Monte, Fresno, Huron, Hemet, Indio, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Modesto, Monrovia, Moreno Valley, San Fernando Valley, National City, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Cincinnati, Compton, Downey, South Central, Inglewood, South Los Angeles, Oakland, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, Berkeley, East San Jose, Santa Ana, California and Temecula ; Alexandria, Virginia, Langley Park, Maryland, Wheaton, Maryland, Dallas, Houston, El Paso, and San Antonio, Texas ; north of Philadelphia, PA and Phoenix, Tucson, and Yuma, Arizona ; Denver ; Oklahoma City ; New York City ; Brentwood, New York ; Chicago ; Sterling, Illinois.

He also made at least two appearances on Town Hall Party in Compton, California in 1957 singing both songs.

In 2001, the San Gabriel council broke apart over concessions given to the developers of Playa Vista and a proposal to build an Indian casino in Compton, California.

Category: People from Compton, California

West Rancho Dominguez ( formerly, West Compton ) is an unincorporated census-designated place ( CDP ) located in southern Los Angeles County, California.

Coburn was raised in Compton, California, where he attended Compton Junior College and enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1950, serving as a truck driver and an occasional disc jockey on an Army radio station in Texas.

Marion Hugh Knight was born in Compton, California.

Category: People from Compton, California

When the children were young, the family moved to Compton, California, where Serena started playing tennis at the age of five.

Jazz lives with a few friends in a run-down apartment complex in Compton, California called the Chalet Towers.

The Williams family moved from Compton, California, to West Palm Beach, when she was ten, so that Venus and Serena could attend the tennis academy of Rick Macci, who took notice of the sisters and who would provide additional coaching.

In 2003, Venus and Serena Williams's older sister Yetunde Price, 31, was shot dead in Compton, California near the courts on which the sisters once practiced.

Category: People from Compton, California

** McNair Elementary School in Compton, California.

* Compton, California, a city south-southeast of downtown Los Angeles

* West Compton, California

* West Compton, California, USA

* East Compton, California, USA

The city of Wilmington, Delaware, USA, was named by Proprietor Thomas Penn for his friend Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington.

The World Organisation for Animal Health ( OIE ) reference laboratories for Marek ’ s disease include the Institute for Animal Health, Compton Laboratory, UK and the USDA Avian Disease and Oncology Laboratory, USA.