sentences:  He then joined Kidderminster in the Birmingham League and achieved such success that in 1912 the county re-signed him and he continued with them until he retired in 1929.He made his debut in county cricket in 1912, and played fairly regularly in the two seasons before the first world war.It was in the middle and late 1920s, however, when he was around his 40th year and far past the retirement age of most bowlers of his pace, that he showed remarkable skill as a genuinely fast bowler.