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# Ankara Demirspor

Ankara Demirspor is a Turkish professional football club based in Ankara. They compete in the TFF Second League. They were one of the Super League's founding members in 1959. By winning the former Turkish Football Championship in 1947, they became Turkish champions for the first and only time. They played 13 seasons in the Super League and relegated to the Second League in 1971 and never returned to the top division.
Ankara Demirspor is one of the 38 Demirspor clubs in Turkey that are founded by the employees of the Turkish Railways (TCDD), similar to the Lokomotiv sports clubs of Eastern Europe. Most Demirspor clubs have jersey colours identical to Ankara Demirspor, and bear the TCDD symbol on their logo. Ankara Demirspor and Adana Demirspor are the only Demirspor clubs that compete in the Turkish Professional Football League System, and Ankara Demirspor is the only one that is still affiliated with TCDD.

## History

The club was founded on March 16, 1930. Today, the colours of the club are navy blue, blue, and white. The former colours of the team were red and green.

## League participations

* Turkish Super League: 1958–71
* TFF First League: 1971–83, 1995–98
* TFF Second League: 1984–95, 1998–06, 2015–16, 2018-
* TFF Third League: 2006–15, 2016–18
* Turkish Regional Amateur League: 1983–84

## Honours

* Turkish Football Championship
    Winners (1): 1947
* National Division
    Runners-up (1): 1939
* Prime Minister's Cup
    Runners-up (1): 1947
* Ankara Football League
    Winners (5): 1938–39, 1942–43, 1946–47, 1947–48, 1958–59
    Runners-up (3): 1948–49, 1956–57, 1957–58

## Current squad

    As of 20 December 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | TUR | Salih Doğan |
| 3 | DF | TUR | Ender Gör |
| 4 | DF | TUR | Efşan Geçgin |
| 5 | DF | TUR | Emre Alıcı |
| 6 | MF | TUR | Samet Erdem Olgaç |
| 7 | MF | TUR | Osman Işıklı (on loan from Bucaspor 1928) |
| 8 | MF | TUR | Bertu Özyürek (on loan from Boluspor) |
| 9 | FW | TUR | Mücahit Can Akçay |
| 10 | FW | TUR | Burak Çolak |
| 14 | MF | TUR | Harun Aydın |
| 16 | GK | TUR | Alper Adıyaman |
| 17 | FW | TUR | Mustafa Fettahoğlu |
| 20 | MF | TUR | Muzaffer Doğan (on loan from Ankaraspor) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | FW | TUR | Efe Uluağ |
| 22 | DF | TUR | Hakan Vapurluoğlu |
| 24 | DF | TUR | Yasin Arslan |
| 25 | MF | TUR | Halil Esen (on loan from Ankaraspor) |
| 26 | DF | TUR | Gökhan Köseoğlu |
| 29 | GK | TUR | Taha Cengiz Demirtaş |
| 61 | MF | TUR | Barış Zeren |
| 66 | DF | TUR | Yücel Candemir |
| 77 | MF | TUR | Batuhan Süer (on loan from Iğdır) |
| 79 | MF | TUR | Atakan Dama (on loan from Ankaragücü) |
| 88 | GK | TUR | Deniz Kök |
| 98 | MF | TUR | İlke Tankul |
| 99 | MF | TUR | Batuhan Karadaş |
# Sphinctacanthus

Sphinctacanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to Myanmar and Sumatra. Poorly attested, it seems to be found in tropical evergreen forests.

## Species

Currently accepted species include:
* Sphinctacanthus parkinsonii C.E.C.Fisch.
* Sphinctacanthus viridiflorus Ridl.
# Peggy, the Will O' the Wisp

Peggy, the Will O' the Wisp is a lost 1917 American drama film directed by Tod Browning.

## Plot

As described in a film magazine review, Neil Dacey (Carrigan) loves Peggy Desmond (Taliaferro). Terence O'Malley (Sack), nephew of Squire O'Malley (Ryan), is anxious to win Peggy. Terence and his uncle have a quarrel because Terence cannot win Peggy, and the squire is killed. Terence does the killing with Neil's gun, so Neil is held for the murder. Peggy, to save her fiance, dresses as the will-o'-the-wisp, and this results in a confession by Terence.

## Cast

* Mabel Taliaferro as Peggy Desmond
* Thomas Carrigan as Captain Neil Dacey (as Thomas J. Carrigan)
* William J. Gross as Anthony Desmond (as W.J. Gross)
* Sam Ryan as Squire O'Malley (as Sam J. Ryan)
* Nathaniel Sack as Terence O'Malley (as Nathan Sack)
* Thomas O'Malley as Shamus Donnelly (as Thomas F. O'Malley)
* Florence Ashbrooke as Sarah
* Clara Blandick as Mrs. Donnelly
* John J. Williams as Muldoon (as J.J. Williams)
# David E. Hayden

David Ephraim Hayden (October 2, 1897 – March 18, 1974) was a United States Navy Hospital Corpsman who served during World War I and earned the Medal of Honor for valiant actions in France.

## Biography

Hayden was born in Florence, Texas, and enlisted in the Navy in October 1917. He received training in San Diego Naval Base, California, and Quantico, Virginia. During the war, he was attached to the 2/6th Marines as a Hospital Apprentice First Class. The Marine outfit saw action in France at the Battle of Saint-Mihiel, during which Hayden ran through heavy enemy fire to administer aid to a wounded Marine, Corporal Creed. For this action, he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
After the war, Hayden was promoted to Pharmacist's Mate Third Class. He served aboard the troop transport Princess Matoika until the summer of 1920. He then served as a U.S. Marshal in California until the age of seventy. David E Hayden died on March 18, 1974, and He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.

## Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Hospital Apprentice First Class, U.S. Navy, serving with the 2d Battalion, 6th Regiment, U.S. Marines. Place and date: Thiaucourt, France, 15 September 1918. Entered service at: Texas. Born: 2 October 1897 Florence, Tex.
Citation:
   For gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. During the advance, when Cpl. Creed was mortally wounded while crossing an open field swept by machinegun fire, Hayden unhesitatingly ran to his assistance and, finding him so severely wounded as to require immediate attention, disregarded his own personal safety to dress the wound under intense machinegun fire, and then carried the wounded man back to a place of safety.
# La barraca (TV series)

La barraca (transl. The shack) is a Spanish prime-time television series based on the 1898 novel of the same name by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. Produced by Aldebarán Films for Televisión Española (TVE), it was directed by León Klimovsky, with screenplay by Manuel Mur Oti. Its nine episodes adapting the novel were broadcast on La Primera of Televisión Española in 1979.

## Plot

Uncle Barret's family has to leave the shack, unable to pay the debts owed to the owner, Don Salvador. Uncle Barret, full of anger, kills him and is imprisoned. The shack is occupied by Batiste's family, who are not well received by the locals. From the initial rejection it turns to violence, which causes a tragic outcome.

## Production

After the success of its 1978 television series Cañas y barro, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez's first novel adapted to television, Televisión Española (TVE) commissioned the same production company, Aldebarán Films, to adapt La barraca, another novel by Blasco Ibáñez. The production was done with practically the same technical crew to try to repeat the success of its predecessor. The series was filmed in ten weeks with a cost of 81 million pesetas (€486,820). The exteriors were filmed on location near the Albufera in Valencia and the interiors were filmed in Madrid.
The shack referred to in the title is a barraca [es], a typical building of the Valencian Community and the Region of Murcia that served as housing for farmers in irrigated farming areas.

## Cast

* Álvaro de Luna as Batiste
* Marisa de Leza as Teresa
* Victoria Abril as Roseta
* Juan Carlos Naya [es] as Tonet
* Lola Herrera as Pepeta
* Luis Suárez [es] as Pimentó
* Eduardo Fajardo as Barret
* Terele Pávez as Amparo
* Gabriel Llopart [es] as Don Joaquín
* Fernando Hilbeck [es] as Copa
* Adrián Ortega [es] as Salvador
* Miguel Ayones [es] as Doctor

## Accolades
### TP de Oro

| Year | Category | Recipient | Result |
| 1979 | Best Spanish Series | Best Spanish Series | Won |
| 1979 | Best Actor | Álvaro de Luna | Won |
| 1979 | Best Actress | Lola Herrera | Won |
| 1979 | Best Actress | Marisa de Leza | 2nd Place |
| 1979 | Best Actress | Victoria Abril | 3rd place |
# Pilar Lima

María Pilar Lima Gozálvez (born 21 November 1977) is a Spanish politician of the party Podemos. She served as a senator from 2015 to 2019 and a member of the Corts Valencianes from 2019 to 2023. She was the leader of Podemos in the Valencian Community from 2020 to 2023, resigning after an unsuccessful campaign in the 2023 Valencia City Council election. Deaf from birth, she was Spain's first deaf senator.

## Biography

Lima was born in Valencia. She was deaf from birth, which her family discovered when she was two years old, and did not learn a sign language until the age of 16. She graduated in Social Work and became a sign language teacher. She did voluntary work for the Vicente Ferrer Foundation in Anantapur, India, where she trained sign language teachers. Lima is openly lesbian.
In 2015, Lima was nominated for the Senate of Spain by the Podemos group in the Corts Valencianes. She required sign language interpreters and prepared for her office by contacting deaf Members of the European Parliament.
Lima was elected to the Corts as list leader in the Valencia constituency in 2019, also becoming the Podemos spokesperson in the chamber, as the party formed the Generalitat Valenciana with Coalició Compromís and the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). In June 2020, she became the party's secretary general at regional level, with 44.7% of the votes.
In November 2022, Lima became the Podemos candidate for mayor in the 2023 Valencia City Council election; the party had no seats in the council from the previous election in 2019. The party won no seats in the 2023 election, nor in the concurrent regional election, and she resigned as its leader in the autonomous community. During the election campaign, the Ministry of Social Rights and 2030 Agenda reported the comedian Pablo Motos and the media conglomerate Atresmedia to prosecutors for allegedly mocking Lima's sexual orientation and disability.
# Peoria Babylon

Peoria Babylon is a 1997 American comedy directed by Steven Diller. It premiered at the Chicago Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival in November 1997. The cast features David Drake and Ann Cusack.

## Plot

Candy and her gay friend Jon are owners of a financially troubled art gallery in Peoria, Illinois. After exhausting their savings, they concoct a devious scheme in order to save the gallery in this screwball comedy.
They team up with a hunky con artist, the mob and a lesbian porn queen, but at the end little is left standing but their friendship.

## Cast

* David Drake as Jon Ashe
* Ann Cusack as Candy Dineen
* Matthew Pestorius as Matthew Perretti
* Paul Adelstein as Brad Kessler
* The Lady Bunny as Octavia DiMare
* Marilyn Pittman as Doris Kessler
* Dan Turek as Bill
* Deane Clark as Raul Kessler
* Michael Hagedorn as Ted Jamison
* William McGough as Detective Dillon
* Andrew Carrillo as Cop
* Anna Markin as Tina Rotblatt
* David Gould as Stanley
* Tom Ciappa as Private Dick
* William Graham Cole as Swensen
* Helen Caro as Adele
* Kel Mitchell as Beave
* Jeff Kenny as Willie
* Sam Perry as Minister
* Hank Donat as Poet
* Nikki Lewis as Sandy
* Lou Wynhoff as Museum Guard
* Ted Lyde as Wayne
* Wendy Lucker as Reporter
* Tom Holycross as Cop #2
* Dan Callahan as Drag Queen
* M.J. Loheed as German Tourist
* Aja as Drag Queen #2
* Tom Phisella as Hick Man
* Rita Symons as Hick Woman
* Phyllis Diller as Painting Owner
* Lora Adams as Angry Art Patron

## Reception

The Chicago Tribune called it "…wonderfully funny…charming all the way around." (November 7, 1997) and the Chicago Sun-Times said that it was "Wacky and witty." (November 14, 1997).
In Media Audiences and Identity: Self-Construction in the Fan Experience, Steve Bailey states that "Peoria Babylon, aims its satire at the world of high art and the peculiarities of the international art market".
# 2024 SEC Championship Game

The 2024 SEC Championship game was a college football game played on December 7, 2024, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. It was the 33rd SEC Championship Game. The game featured the Texas Longhorns, the No. 1 seed, and the Georgia Bulldogs, the No. 2 seed. The game began at 4:00 p.m. EST and was broadcast on ABC for the first time since 2000, replacing CBS. Georgia defeated Texas 22–19 in overtime, earning an automatic bid in the 2024–25 College Football Playoff; it was the first time ever that the SEC championship game has gone to overtime.

## Teams

Georgia previously defeated Texas in the regular season on October 19 by a score of 30–15.

### Georgia Bulldogs

The Georgia Bulldogs entered the SEC Championship Game as the No. 2 seed after a 44–42 victory over Georgia Tech in eight overtimes. It was their fourth consecutive SEC Championship Game appearance and their 12th overall.

### Texas Longhorns

The Texas Longhorns entered the SEC Championship Game as the No. 1 seed after a 17–7 victory over the Texas A&M Aggies. It was their first SEC Championship Game appearance in their first season in the conference.

## Officials

Steve Marlowe was the referee for the game. Brent Sowell served as umpire; Chad Green as head linesman; Jeremiah Harris as line judge; Phillip Davenport as field judge; Justin Larrew as side judge; Keith Parham as back judge; and Jason McArthur as center judge.

## Scoring summary

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| No. 5 Georgia | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| No. 2 Texas | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
at Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia
* Date: December 7, 2024
* Game time: 4:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Sunny (indoors) • Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C)
* Referee: Steve Marlowe
* TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Holly Rowe and Laura Rutledge (sideline)

### Statistics

| Statistics | UGA | TEX |
| First downs | 19 | 21 |
| Plays–yards | 67–277 | 74–389 |
| Rushes–yards | 37–141 | 28–31 |
| Passing yards | 136 | 358 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 20–30–1 | 27–46–2 |
| Time of possession | 31:59 | 28:01 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Georgia | Passing | Gunner Stockton | 12/16, 71 yards, 1 INT |
| Georgia | Rushing | Trevor Etienne | 16 carries, 94 yards, 2 TD |
| Georgia | Receiving | Arian Smith | 5 receptions, 41 yards |
| Texas | Passing | Quinn Ewers | 27/46, 358 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT |
| Texas | Rushing | Quintrevion Wisner | 19 carries, 51 yards |
| Texas | Receiving | Matthew Golden | 8 receptions, 162 yards |
# Mark C. Gordon

Mark C. Gordon is an American academic administrator, lawyer, and former government official. He served as the president of Defiance College from 2009 to 2015 as well as the first dean and president of the Mitchell Hamline School of Law.

## Biography

Gordon grew up in New York City, received his bachelor's degree from Columbia University, master's degree from School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, and graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he concurrently worked as a teaching assistant at Harvard Kennedy School. He began his career in government as a staffer to New York Governor Mario Cuomo, and then as deputy assistant secretary for operations and general deputy assistant secretary for community planning and development in the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Clinton Administration.
He became an associate professor at the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs in 1996, and directed the Urban Habitat Project from 1997 to 2002.
In 2002, Gordon became dean of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and served in that position until 2009, when he became president of Defiance College, a private college in Defiance, Ohio.
In 2015, he was named dean and president of the newly created Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Gordon stepped down from the position in 2019 to begin a year-long sabbatical to create a program that helps youths from foster care and other disadvantaged backgrounds access higher education, while remaining on the faculty of the law school.
# Daniel Paul Folk II

Daniel Paul Folk II (August 28, 1927 – May 6, 1975) was an American politician. He served as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.

## Life and career

Folk was born in Wauchula, Florida. He attended Denmark High School, Clemson College and Newberry College.
In 1961, Folk was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing Newberry County, South Carolina.
Folk died on May 6, 1975 at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital, at the age of 47.
# Grand Prix Neerpelt

The Grote Prijs Neerpelt is a cyclo-cross race held in Neerpelt, Belgium. In the 2010–2011 and 2011–2012 seasons, it was part of the Fidea Cyclocross Classics, a season long competition (without points) which ceased to exist after the 2011–2012 season. The GP Neerpelt is since the 2012–2013 season part of the SOUDAL Classics.

## Winners
### Men

| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2019 | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) | Quinten Hermans (BEL) | Lars van der Haar (NED) |
| 2018 | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) | Marcel Meisen (GER) | David van der Poel (NED) |
| 2017 | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) | Quinten Hermans (BEL) | Jens Adams (BEL) |
| 2016 | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) | Jens Adams (BEL) | Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL) |
| 2015 | Wout Van Aert (BEL) | Kevin Pauwels (BEL) | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) |
| 2014 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Klaas Vantornout (BEL) | Lars van der Haar (NED) |
| 2013 | Niels Albert (BEL) | Sven Nys (BEL) | Philipp Walsleben (GER) |
| 2012 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Niels Albert (BEL) | Klaas Vantornout (BEL) |
| 2011 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Kevin Pauwels (BEL) | Niels Albert (BEL) |
| 2010 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Klaas Vantornout (BEL) | Bart Aernouts (BEL) |
| 2009 | Niels Albert (BEL) | Zdenek Stybar (CZE) | Klaas Vantornout (BEL) |
| 2008 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Bart Wellens (BEL) | Zdenek Stybar (CZE) |
| 2007 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Niels Albert (BEL) | Bart Wellens (BEL) |
| 2006 | Niels Albert (BEL) | Bart Wellens (BEL) | Sven Nys (BEL) |
| 2005 | Bart Wellens (BEL) | Richard Groenendaal (NLD) | Wim Jacobs (BEL) |

### Women

| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2019 | Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado (NED) | Yara Kastelijn (NED) | Shirin van Anrooij (NED) |
| 2018 | Denise Betsema (NED) | Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado (NED) | Laura Verdonschot (BEL) |
| 2017 | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) | Nikki Brammeier (GBR) | Helen Wyman (GBR) |
| 2016 | Sophie de Boer (NED) | Laura Verdonschot (BEL) | Nikki Brammeier (GBR) |
| 2015 | Sanne van Paassen (NED) | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) | Jolien Verschueren (BEL) |
| 2014 | Sanne Cant (BEL) | Loes Sels (BEL) | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) |
| 2013 | Sanne Cant (BEL) | Sophie de Boer (NED) | Pavla Havlíková (CZE) |
| 2012 | Nikki Harris (GBR) | Pavla Havlíková (CZE) | Sanne Cant (BEL) |
| 2011 | Sanne van Paassen (NED) | Daphny van den Brand (NED) | Nikki Harris (GBR) |
| 2010 | Sanne van Paassen (NED) | Daphny van den Brand (NED) | Sanne Cant (BEL) |
# Elijah P. Curtis House

The Elijah P. Curtis House is a historic house located at 405 Market Street in Metropolis, Illinois. The Classical Revival house was built in 1870 for Elijah P. Curtis. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and now houses the Massac County Historical Museum.

## History

Born in 1834, Elijah P. Curtis settled in Massac County at a young age. Curtis earned his law degree in 1860 and practiced law prior to the outset of the Civil War. After the war began, Curtis and two other men organized the first volunteer Union regiment from Massac County. In 1863, Curtis was promoted to the rank of major. Curtis continued his work as a lawyer after the war.
Curtis commissioned his historic house in 1870. The house's builder, Joseph P. Farrell, was a local artisan renowned for the quality of his work. The house remains well-preserved and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 9, 1978. The Massac County Historical Society currently owns the home, which it uses as the Massac County Historical Museum.

## Architecture

The Curtis House is a two-story brick building designed in the Classical Revival style. A two-story entrance portico dominates the front facade of the home. The portico is supported by octagonal columns, features a porch with a balustrade on both stories and is topped by a triangular pediment. The first and second story entrance feature identical doorways with transoms, sidelights, and flanking pilasters. Two double-hung six-over-six windows are located on both stories on each side of the portico; the windows are separated by brick pilasters. The house's interior has a symmetrical plan with two main rooms on each floor and a central foyer and staircase.
# Lakshitha Madushan

Alankaragedara Viraj Lakshitha Madushan (born 11 June 1992) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in the 2012–13 Premier Trophy on 1 February 2013.
In March 2018, he was named in Galle's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.
# Dimuth Warapitiya

Dimuth Warapitiya (born 1 April 1992) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Tincomalee District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 18 March 2017.
# Chathura Lakshan

Chathura Lakshan (born 30 March 1995) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Galle Cricket Club in the 2017–18 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 24 February 2018. He made his List A debut on 26 March 2021, for Galle Cricket Club in the 2020–21 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament.
# Henry Meaden

Henry J.B. Meaden (born in 1862 in Point de Galle, Ceylon; date of death unknown) was an English first-class cricketer.
Meaden represented Hampshire in three first-class match in 1881, making his debut against Sussex. Meaden represented the county in two more games, against Sussex again and lastly the Marylebone Cricket Club.
# Denuwan Rajakaruna

Denuwan Rajakaruna (born 30 September 1990) is a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who plays for Moors Sports Club.
# Anushka Sanjeewani

Anushka Sanjeewani (born 24 January 1990) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national women's cricket team. A right-handed batter and wicket-keeper, Sanjeewani made her One Day International (ODI) debut against India on 23 January 2014. In January 2020, her name was included in the Sri Lankan squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia. In October 2021, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe. In January 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia. In July 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. She was named in the Sri Lanka squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.
# Sherry Boucher

Sherry Lynn Boucher (also known as Sherry Boucher Peppard or Sherry Boucher-Lytle; born July 25, 1945) is a former American actress. She currently works as a realtor.

## Partial filmography

* Prescription: Murder (TV movie – 1968) as Air Hostess
* White Lightning (1973) as Sherry Lynne
* Sisters of Death (1976) as Diane
* Five Days from Home (1978) as Wanda Dulac
* Eating (1990) as Mary
# Martin de Silva

Richard Martin M. de Silva (3 March 1903, in Galle – 12 August 1978) was a Ceylonese cricketer. He was an all rounder, who represented Ceylon in the first ever first-class cricket match played in the country. R. M. M. de Silva also played for the Ceylonese against the visiting Marylebone Cricket Club in 1927 and was one of the best all-rounders of the Sinhalese Sports Club. He was educated at Richmond College in Galle, where he captained the college cricket team in 1921 and 1922. Later he served as a cricket coach for the school cricketers in Galle district.
# Ramindu de Silva

Ramindu de Silva (born 16 July 1996) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in the 2016–17 Premier League Tournament on 11 January 2017.