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Mar 11, 1882 Blaby, England, United Kingdom Died on 02 Oct 1959 (aged 77)
English cricketer for Leicestershire (1882-1959)
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About John Smith Cricketer Born 1882
- John Willoughby Dixie Smith (11 March 1882 – 2 October 1959) was an English cricketer.
- Smith was a right-handed batsman, although his bowling style is unknown.
- He was born at Blaby, Leicestershire.
- He was also known as John Willoughby Dixie-Smith. Smith attended Oundle School in Northamptonshire in 1897 and 1898.
- He later served in World War I with the Leicestershire Regiment, where he held the rank of Lieutenant.
- Following the war, Smith made two first-class appearances for Leicestershire in the 1921 County Championship against Gloucestershire and Glamorgan.
- He scored 30 runs in his two matches with a high score of 25 and a batting average of 7.50.He died at Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex on 2 October 1959.
