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词条 James Yates (cricketer)
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  1. Early life and first-class cricket

  2. World War I and later life

  3. References

  4. External links

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| image =
| country = England
| fullname = James Ainsworth Yates
| birth_date = 24 November 1883
| birth_place = Trinnilgherry, Hyderabad State, British India
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1929|12|1|1883|11|24}}
| death_place = Maymo, Mandalay Division, Burma
| nickname =
| family = Joseph Yates (uncle)
Humphrey Yates (cousin)

| batting = Unknown
| bowling =
| role =
| club1 = Berkshire
| year1 = 1900
| club2 = Europeans
| year2 = 1911/12–1915/16
| columns = 1
| column1 = First-class
| matches1 = 4
| runs1 = 59
| bat avg1 = 11.80
| 100s/50s1 = –/–
| top score1 = 37
| hidedeliveries = true
| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–
| date = 6 February
| year = 2019
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/36095.html Cricinfo
}}

James Ainsworth Yates (24 November 1883 – 1 December 1929) DSO, CSI was an English first-class cricketer and British Indian Army officer.

Early life and first-class cricket

Yates was born at Trinnilgherry in British India to Major Henry Townley Scott Yates and his wife, Sophia Yates. He was educated in England at Reading School.[1] He played minor counties cricket for Berkshire in 1900, playing in three matches in the Minor Counties Championship.[2] Yates enlisted in the British Army, where he served in the Royal Leicestershire Regiment. In June 1906 he was a lieutenant and held the duty of Superintendent of Gymnasia in the regiment.[3] He transferred from the Royal Leicestershire Regiment to the British Indian Army shortly after, at whch point he returned the rank of second lieutenant at his own request.[4] By October 1907 he was serving in the Maratha Light Infantry, at which point he was promoted to back to the rank of lieutenant.[5] He was promoted to captain in December 1910.[6] While serving in British India he made his debut in first-class cricket for Europeans at Poona in the 1911/12 Bombay Presidency.[7] He made a further first-class appearance for the Europeans in 1912, before making two further appearances in 1915.[7]

World War I and later life

He served during the First World War, during which he was promoted to major in December 1916.[8] He was made a Companion to the Order of the Star of India in August 1917.[9] He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in August 1918.[10] Yates was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in February 1926,[11] with promotion to the rank of brevet colonel following in July 1929.[12] He died five months later in December at Maymo in Burma. He was survived by his son, the Reverend James Ainsworth Yates,[13] as well as his cousin Humphrey Yates, and uncle Joseph Yates, both of whom played first-class cricket.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14979/all_teams.html |title=Teams James Yates played for |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-02-06 |url-access=subscription}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14979/Minor_Counties_Championship_Matches.html |title=Minor Counties Championship Matches played by James Yates |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-02-06 |url-access=subscription}}
3. ^{{London Gazette |issue=27924|date=22 June 1906|startpage=4309}}
4. ^{{London Gazette |issue=28103|date=28 January 1908|startpage=651}}
5. ^{{London Gazette |issue=28107|date=7 February 1908|startpage=900}}
6. ^{{London Gazette |issue=28463|date=7 February 1911|startpage=956}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14979/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by James Yates |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2019-02-06 |url-access=subscription}}
8. ^{{London Gazette |issue=30084|date=22 May 1917|startpage=4945}}
9. ^{{London Gazette |issue=30252|date=24 August 1917|startpage=8852 |supp=y}}
10. ^{{London Gazette |issue=30865|date=23 August 1918|startpage=9966|supp=y}}
11. ^{{London Gazette |issue=33151|date=26 April 1926|startpage=2621}}
12. ^{{London Gazette |issue=33513|date=2 July 1929|startpage=4363}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p25641.htm |title=Profile: Colonel James Ainsworth Yates |publisher=www.thepeerage.com |accessdate=2019-02-06}}

External links

  • {{cricinfo|id=36095}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yates, James}}

12 : 1883 births|1929 deaths|People from Secunderabad|People educated at Reading School|English cricketers|Berkshire cricketers|Europeans cricketers|Royal Leicestershire Regiment officers|British Indian Army officers|British Army personnel of World War I|Companions of the Order of the Star of India|Companions of the Distinguished Service Order

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