Charlie Dolling

**Charles Edward Dolling** (4 Satumba 1886 - 11 Yuni 1936) likita ne na Australiya, ɗan wasan cricket kuma mai kula da wasan cricket.

## Rayuwa ta farko da aiki

An haifi Charlie Dolling ne a cikin ƙauyen ƙauyen Kudancin Australia na Wokurna a yankin Yorke, a cikin ƙasa daga Port Broughton, ga dangin asalin Jamus. Ya tafi makaranta a Kwalejin Way a Unley da Kwalejin Prince Alfred, Adelaide, inda ya zama kyaftin na farko a 1904-05 da 1905-06. A watan Disamba na shekara ta 1904, a wasan shekara-shekara da ya yi da Kwalejin St Peter, ya zira kwallaye 311 kuma ya dauki wickets shida a cikin nasara. A cikin wasan da ya dace bayan shekara guda ya yi 106 da 27 ba a fita ba kuma ya dauki wickets 13 a cikin nasara tara-wicket.

Bayan 'yan makonni Dolling ya fara buga wasan farko na Kudancin Australia a wasan Sheffield Shield da Victoria a filin Melbourne Cricket Ground. Ya zira kwallaye 30 a wasan na biyu kuma ya sanya 80 a wicket na huɗu tare da Norman Claxton, kuma Kudancin Australia ya ci gaba da cin nasara da gudu 120. A wasan da ya yi da New South Wales a Sydney Cricket Ground wanda ya biyo baya nan da nan, ya zira kwallaye a wasan na biyu tare da 83 ba tare da fita ba.

Yayinda yake karatu don digiri na likita a Jami'ar Adelaide Dolling ya kasance dan wasa na yau da kullun na Kudancin Australia. Ya yi ƙarni na farko da New South Wales a 1907-08, lokacin da 113 a wasan na biyu ya ba Kudancin Australia damar barin New South Wales don ci 593 don nasara, kuma daga ƙarshe duk sun fita don 572. Daga baya a wannan kakar ya yi 140 a kan yawon shakatawa na MCC. An zaba shi don ya buga wa The Rest wasa da Australiya XI a ƙarshen kakar, kuma a ƙarshen kakar 1910-11.

Da zarar ya kammala karatu kuma ya fara aikin likita, Dolling ba shi da lokaci don wasan kurket. A shekara ta 1912 ya fara aiki a Minlaton a yankin Yorke. Bai buga wasan kurket na farko ba a cikin shekarun 1912-13 ko 1913-14, amma duk da haka an zaba shi don yawon shakatawa New Zealand tare da Kungiyar Australiya a ƙarshen kakar Australiya ta 1913-14. Ya taka leda a wasannin biyu da New Zealand, inda ya zira kwallaye 109 a minti 118 a wasan na biyu a Auckland.

## Yaƙin Duniya na I da kuma aikinsa na baya
Dolling tana karatu da aiki a Ingila lokacin da Yaƙin Duniya na I fara a shekara ta 1914. Ya shiga cikin Royal Army Medical Corps a 1915 kuma ya yi aiki a Misira, a asibitin RAMC na 15 a Alexandria,  da kuma Faransa. Ya koma Ostiraliya a shekarar 1921.

Ya jagoranci Kudancin Australia a wasanni uku na farko a 1922-23, biyu daga cikinsu a kan tawagar MCC mai ziyara. A wasan kurket na Adelaide na West Torrens a 1922-23 ya yi gudu 856 a matsakaicin 71.33, ya kafa sabon rikodin kulob din.

A ranar 13 ga Fabrairu 1923, a St Paul's Anglican Church, Adelaide, ya auri Dorothy Eleanor Dolling, New Zealander tare da digiri a cikin lissafi mai zurfi, wanda ya raba ƙaunarsa ga wasan kurket. Suna da 'yar da ɗa.

Dolling ya zama mai zabar wasan kurket na Kudancin Australia, kuma a cikin 1928 an nada shi a cikin kwamitin zabar gwajin Australiya.[1] Ya ci gaba da aiki a cikin mukamai biyu har zuwa mutuwarsa, kuma ya jagoranci kungiyoyin Kudancin Australia.[2] Ya yi karatun digiri na biyu a asibitin London a 1934, a lokacin da ya dace da yawon shakatawa na ƙungiyar gwajin Australiya ta Ingila.[3] Ya kuma yi karatu a Jamus; ya yi magana da Jamusanci sosai.[4]

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