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593:– West Torrens Baseball Club. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
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439:. Published 30 March 1954. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
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369:, held in Melbourne, he represented the
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343:WACA district cricket
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243:5 wickets in innings
29:Personal information
560:Max Puckett profile
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339:fast bowler
317:The son of
177:Runs scored
163:First-class
159:Competition
98:fast-medium
54:3 June 1935
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641:Categories
401:References
381:match for
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96:Right-arm
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50:1935-06-03
526:9 October
327:Melbourne
313:Biography
270:stumpings
203:Top score
112:Relations
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268:Catches/
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520:The Age
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169:Matches
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