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  • Despite the rivalry of three other top-class offspinners in Ray Illingworth, John Mortimore and David Allen, he won 53 Test caps over 19 years and played county cricket in five decades, between 1949 and 1982.

    Fuckin' 'Ell It's Fred Titmus 2006

  • Mortimore, the hangman, followed me into the house, guessing my intention, and indulging a hope that he would succeed in sharing with me its proceeds.

    Varney the vampire; or, The feast of blood. Volume 2 1847

  • Mortimore said the ratings could be frozen or temporarily eliminated from April to next fall while improvements are made.

    latimes.com - News 2010

  • In an interview clearly colored by a sense of sadness, Mortimore said the school has learned a lot about how to pursue success, "but someone else is going to have to do it."

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • Mortimore said the ratings could be frozen or temporarily eliminated from April to next fall while improvements are made.

    latimes.com - News 2010

  • "If they'd had any idea how the debate would turn out, they'd never have agreed in the first place," said Mortimore.

    BusinessWeek.com -- 2010

  • The school has succeeded in many ways, Mortimore says.

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • Mortimore argues that students have gained a lot that doesn't show up on scores.

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • "If they'd had any idea how the debate would turn out, they'd never have agreed in the first place," said Mortimore.

    BusinessWeek.com -- 2010

  • Mortimore and Simpson each won about $400 and a pair of Wellington Boots. see all Odd News stories

    Latest News - UPI.com 2010

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