Micah Yates Barlow (6 February 1873 – 13 January 1936) was an English first-class cricketer.

Micah Barlow
Personal information
Full name
Micah Yates Barlow
Born6 February 1873
Bury, Lancashire, England
Died13 January 1936(1936-01-13) (aged 62)
Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire,
England
BattingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1894Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 9
Batting average 4.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 6
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 September 2019

The son of Micah Barlow and his wife, Martha Mary Barlow, he was born at Bury in February 1873. He was educated at Harrow School,[1] before going up to University College, Oxford.[2] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Oxford in 1894.[3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed in Oxford's first-innings for 3 runs by George Davidson, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 6 runs by Walter Mead.[4] He did not gain a cricket blue while at Oxford.[5] Barlow later went into business and lived at Scarthwaite Country House at Caton-with-Littledale alongside his wife, Gladys, between 1917–26.[1][6]

He died in January 1936 at Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b Stogdon, John Hubert (1925). The Harrow School Register, 1845-1925. Longmans, Green and Company. p. 655.
  2. ^ Foster, Joseph (1893). Oxford men and their colleges. Parker and Company. p. 34. ISBN 9781332859627.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Micah Barlow". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1904". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Wisden - Obituaries in 1936". ESPNcricinfo. 2 December 2005. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  6. ^ Leeds Mercury, Tuesday 24 November 1903, p. 5.
  7. ^ "Micah Barlow Obituary (1971 - 2023) - Mammoth Lakes, CA - Inyo Register". Legacy.com.
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