Today In Bajan History| July 1st 2020 A Barbadian cricket legend Passes

July 01, 2023 00:04:42
Today In Bajan History| July 1st 2020 A Barbadian cricket legend Passes
TODAY IN BAJAN HISTORY
Today In Bajan History| July 1st 2020 A Barbadian cricket legend Passes

Jul 01 2023 | 00:04:42

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Show Notes

Sir Everton de Courcy Weekes. Short, stocky but endearing, Everton Weekes, one of the three Ws, was quick-footed and possessed an admirable variety of strokes, almost all of them attacking. 

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