The amateurs Bob Wyatt ( the vice-captain ), Freddie Brown and the Nawab of Pataudi opposed it, as did Walter Hammond and Les Ames among the professionals.

With Les Ames finding himself in difficulties, Jardine said, " You get yourself down this end, Les.

* Les Petites Ames pressées ( 1898 )

Among views expressed by Test cricketers, Les Ames believed that while Hutton had shown great skill, a combination of a very easy wicket for batting and an unusually weak bowling attack presented an ideal opportunity.

In the original series, other characters were Detective Tim Tilson ( Gary Conway ), Detective Les Hart ( Regis Toomey ), Sergeant Ames ( Eileen O ' Neill ), and chauffeur Henry ( Leon Lontoc ).

Other colleagues, such as Les Ames, Bob Wyatt and Reg Sinfield, believed that he did not like to face the new ball, and he was occasionally happy for the other batsmen to face the difficult bowling.

With Les Ames in difficulty against the short-pitched bowling, Jardine said, " You get yourself down this end, Les.

Leslie (" Les ") Ethelbert George Ames, CBE ( 3 December 1905 in Elham, Kent – 27 February 1990 in Canterbury, Kent ) was an outstanding wicket-keeper and batsman for the England cricket team and Kent County Cricket Club.

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England wicket-keeper Les Ames believed this was crucial to an England victory, or the home team would have batted in very difficult conditions.

Les Ames fortes ( 1950 ), filmed by Raoul Ruiz in 2001, is another of the masterpieces of this period.

Les Ames agreed with Wyatt's view and said that, though the majority of the England players were morally opposed to Jardine's tactics, Sutcliffe took the pragmatic view that " the ball is there, it's short, so hook it ".

England wicket-keeper Les Ames, himself a top-class batsman, commented on their running together between the wickets by emphasising the placement of the stroke, which was so correct that they could " just play and run ".

On the second day, Ian Bell became the first Englishman to score 100 before lunch in a Test match for 70 years, the last one being Les Ames, as both Bell and Thorpe hit out ahead of the predicted lunchtime declaration, which happened with England on 447 for 3.

He also filled in very competently as wicket-keeper for Les Ames when the latter was injured at Lord's.

The English side's batting line-up was strong enough to be considered Test-strength, with players like Len Hutton, Wally Hammond, Les Ames, Bill Edrich and Cyril Washbrook, all of whom played Test cricket for England.

His other books include: La Cendre des Villes awarded the Lauréat de la Bourse du Centre National du Livre, Le Voyage des Ames awarded the Prix de l ' Astrolabe-étonnants voyageurs, Territoire d ' outre-ville and Les sauvageons expliqués aux fils des ministres.

When on four he reached a career total of 2, 000 Test runs, only the second wicket-keeper after Les Ames to achieve the milestone.

As a result of the prison ship's closure, Les Ames, a local councillor and the mayor of Weymouth and Portland, was quoted by The Guardian in August 2005, stating " I had reservations when it first came.

Price was unfortunate to be around in the same era as Les Ames, which limited Price's opportunities for an international career.

He played 24 Test matches for England, but as a wicket-keeper he was in direct competition in his later years with Les Ames, who was a much better batsman.

He showed an issue of the magazine to director and screenwriter Marc Allégret who offered Bardot the opportunity to audition for " Les lauriers sont coupés " thereafter.

When her friend Margaret Bush-Brown insisted that Les Derniers was good enough to be exhibited at the famed Paris Salon, Beaux relented and sent the painting abroad in the care of her friend, who managed to get the painting into the exhibition.

His half-brother Jim was a successful guitarist who worked with the Les Paul Trio in New York.

Best afield in the grand final in what was officially his swansong as a player was captain-coach Dick Reynolds, who received sterling support from the likes of Norm McDonald, ruckman / back pocket Wally May, back pocket Les Gardiner, and big Bob McLure.

Cheney began racing motocross and became one Britain's best riders, along with his travelling companion Les Archer, who went on to become European champion.

Notable performers there included among others: Pearl Bailey, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Burl Ives, Leadbelly, Anita O ' Day, Charlie Parker, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Paul Robeson, Kay Starr, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Josh White, Teddy Wilson, Lester Young, and The Weavers, who also in Christmas 1949, played at the Village Vanguard.

* Charles Baudelaire — A member of the club mentioned above, who in Les paradis artificiels ( 1860 ) described the effects of opium and hashish.

In his autobiographical essay, published in 1973 in Les Prix Nobel ( winners of the prizes are requested to provide such essays ), Lorenz credits his career to his parents, who " were supremely tolerant of my inordinate love for animals ," and to his childhood encounter with Selma Lagerlof's The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, which filled him with a great enthusiasm about wild geese.

Les Steckel, who was an offensive assistant with the Vikings for 5 seasons, was then named the 3rd head coach in franchise history.

Guitarists who influenced him include Jimi Hendrix, Les Paul, Wes Montgomery, and George Harrison.

The poet Joachim du Bellay, who lived in Rome through this period in the retinue of his relative Cardinal Jean du Bellay, expressed his scandalized opinion of Julius in two sonnets in his series Les regrets ( 1558 ).

* Les Fernandez-Daily Telegraph obituary of the man who trained Violette Szabo

The Impressionists had used a double point of view, and both Les Nabis and the Symbolists ( who also admired Cézanne ) flattened the picture plane, reducing their subjects to simple geometric forms.

The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.

In 1967, she reunited with director Demy for the musical Les Demoiselles de Rochefort with her sister Dorléac — who was killed in a car accident shortly before the film's release.

George Bernard Shaw wrote that Gilbert, who had earlier adapted Offenbach's Les brigands, drew on that work also for his new libretto.

Rostand was married to the poet and playwright Rosemonde Etienette Gerard who, in 1890, published Les Pipeaux: a volume of verse crowned by the Academy.

According to Altena, a thousand years ago, a group of people who had survived a bloody war that cost numerous lives, formed a group called Les Soldats to protect the weak and take revenge on the world.

Most episodes included one or more firing squad sketches, where Les would play the part of a Latin American military officer with a sword in hand preparing to order a firing squad to execute one of the children actors, who were standing in front of a post.

Most episodes featured sketches with the kids eating at Barth's, a fast-food burger restaurant ran by Barth ( played by Les Lye ), a chain-smoking, unpleasant, disgusting cook who used unsanitary and questionable methods of creating burgers.

This success was in part due to the talent of players like David Ginola, Les Ferdinand and Alan Shearer, who was signed on 30 July 1996 for a then world record fee of £ 15 million.

Jean Valjean ( c. 1769 – 1833 ) is a fictional character who is the protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Misérables.

Nicolas Poussin's early biographer was his friend Giovanni Pietro Bellori, who relates that Poussin was born near Les Andelys in Normandy and that he received an education that included some Latin, which would stand him in good stead.

Kelly reveals that he has a partner named Les Harmon ( actually fellow con man “ Kid Twist ”) in the Chicago Western Union office, who will allow them to win bets on horse races by past-posting.