{"id":2471,"date":"2017-07-29T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/uncategorized\/patrick-patterson-two-years-wolmers-times-2017\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T23:59:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T23:59:34","slug":"patrick-patterson-two-years-wolmers-times-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/trust-profiles\/patrick-patterson-two-years-wolmers-times-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Patterson: two years at Wolmer\u2019s, then Excelsior"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style id=\"wt-page\">\n@import url(\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Cinzel:wght@600&family=EB+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;1,400&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600&display=swap\");\n.wt-page { --maroon:#5C0E14; --gold:#C9A24A; --cream:#F8F1E1; --ink:#1A1A1A; --line:#D9CFB8;\n  background:var(--cream); color:var(--ink); font-family:\"EB Garamond\",Georgia,serif; font-size:20px; line-height:1.55; }\n.wt-page * { box-sizing:border-box; }\n.wt-page a { color:var(--maroon); }\n.wt-page .wrap { width:min(760px, calc(100% - 40px)); margin:0 auto; }\n.wt-page .hero { background:#5C0E14; color:#F8F1E1; }\n.wt-page .hero .wrap { padding:56px 0 36px; }\n.wt-page .eyebrow { font-family:Inter,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.22em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#C9A24A; margin:0 0 10px; }\n.wt-page h1 { font-family:Cinzel,Georgia,serif; font-weight:600; font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px); margin:0 0 8px; color:#F8F1E1 !important; line-height:1.15; }\n.wt-page section { padding:48px 0; }\n.wt-page h2 { font-family:Cinzel,Georgia,serif; font-size:22px; letter-spacing:.06em; margin:28px 0 8px; color:#5C0E14; }\n.wt-page .rule { width:56px; height:2px; background:#C9A24A; margin:0 0 22px; }\n.wt-page p { margin:0 0 16px; }\n.wt-page .lead { margin:0 0 24px; }\n.wt-page .lead img { display:block; width:100%; height:auto; }\n.wt-page figcaption { font-family:Inter,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13px; color:#555; margin:8px 0 0; }\n.wt-page .src { margin:0; padding-left:1.1em; font-size:16px; }\n.wt-page .src li { margin:0 0 8px; }\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"wt-page\">\n  <section class=\"hero\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n    <p class=\"eyebrow\">Profile<\/p>\n    <h1>Patrick Patterson: two years at Wolmer\u2019s, then Excelsior with Walsh<\/h1>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n  <section><div class=\"wrap\">\n      <p>The Times of 29 July 2017, Bharat Sundaresan, recorded that after two years at the local Wolmer\u2019s High School, Patterson and Walsh went on to Excelsior. Tony Becca, writing in the Gleaner on 26 February 2007, had already named Happy Grove and Wolmer\u2019s.<\/p>\n      <p>The Times piece is titled that he was the world\u2019s scariest bowler, then he disappeared.<\/p>\n      <h2>Sources<\/h2>\n      <div class=\"rule\"><\/div>\n      <ul class=\"src wt-sources\">\n        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/sport\/cricket\/article\/patrick-patterson-was-the-worlds-scariest-bowler-then-he-disappeared-ws2jb7bk6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Times, 29 July 2017, Bharat Sundaresan<\/a><\/li>\n        <li>Tony Becca, Jamaica Gleaner, 26 February 2007 \u2014 Happy Grove and Wolmer\u2019s<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Profile Patrick Patterson: two years at Wolmer\u2019s, then Excelsior with Walsh The Times of 29 July 2017, Bharat Sundaresan, recorded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trust-profiles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2471"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2761,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471\/revisions\/2761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wolmers.org\/trust\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}