Comments on: Memorial Statue http://www.haroldlarwood.com The Official Website - Since 2002 Mon, 17 May 2010 22:03:02 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: bsheep http://www.haroldlarwood.com/articles/the-statue/comment-page-1/#comment-36 bsheep Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:29:17 +0000 http://www.haroldlarwood.com/?page_id=59#comment-36 Nine feet tall? 4' of added bronze, perhaps? Just how tall was he? The BBC described him as 5'4" when he first played. Often, I've heard 5'7". Certainly he generated a high velocity from his frame. I can't imagine facing a 9' tall Larwood with the same mechanics! Do you have any photos of him standing next to others of 'known height?' GT (born Notts, living in Canada, awful wickets) Nine feet tall?
4′ of added bronze, perhaps?
Just how tall was he?
The BBC described him as 5’4″ when he first played.
Often, I’ve heard 5’7″.
Certainly he generated a high velocity from his frame.
I can’t imagine facing a 9′ tall Larwood with the same mechanics!

Do you have any photos of him standing next to others of ‘known height?’
GT (born Notts, living in Canada, awful wickets)

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