Cricket 1908

J u l y j6 , 19 0 8 . CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. 283 W ARW ICK SH IR E v. NORTHANTS. Played at Edgbaston on July 13, 14 and 15. Warwickshire won by an innings and 53 runs. The hom e side were seen to great advantage on Monday, scoring 358 in 285 m inutes and getting two Northants. w ickets dow n for 13 Charlesworth, hit­ ting a 6 and eleven 4’s, m ade 105 out o f 191 in 140 m inutes, driving with m uch pow er but being missed three tim es—the first when he bad m ade 7. With Baker he put 011 (50 for the third w icket and with L illey 113 for the fifth in SO m inutes. Baker scored 80 out of 150 in 110 m inutes and, like Charlesworth, hit eleven 4’s ; unlike that player, however, he did not have the good fortune to drive a ball through a w indow o f the dining-room . A fter the tea interval there was a collapse, Wells taking five w ickets for 33 rnns. Northants. at the end of the day scored 13 for the loss o f Freem an and H ardy. Play was not resum ed on the second day until 12 . 20 , on account of the state of the ground after heavy showers. Bus- w ell m ade a few good hits and P ool stayed w ith Vials w hile 35 w ere put on for the fourth w icket. The latter, w ho batted in capital style, reached 50 out of 88 in eighty m inutes and, alto­ gether, was at the w icket tw o hours and a-quarter for 71. K ingston showed good form for 31, but of the others only Wells reached double figures. W hen the visitors follow ed-on, 197 behind, Vials again played a useful innings, but w hen stum ps were drawn N orthants., w ith only four w ickets in hand, were still 106 runs behind. On W ednesday the match wiis quickly finished, W arw ickshire w inning by an innings and 53 runs. Score and analysis :— W arw ickshire . Kinneir, b Freeman Quaife, c K ingston, b W ells..............................10 Baker (C. S.), c Vials, b Thom pson .. 8(3 Charlesworth, c K ing­ ston, b W ells ...105 A. C. S Glover, c Bus well, b W ells ... 0 Lilley, b Thom pson... 43 Santall, not out ... 38 C. K. Langley, b Wells 4 M oorhouse, b Wells ... 15 F. R. Foster, b W ells... 6 Field, b W e lls ...............9 B 5, 1-b 1, w 1, n-b 3 10 Total ..35S N orthamptonshire . First innings. Second innings. Freeman, b Field ................ 4 c su b .,b S m tall 1 Hardy, b Foster ................ 1 st Lilley, b Foster 13 Buswell, c Glover, b Field 14 c Lilley, b Field... 0 G. A. T. Vials, st Lilley, b Santall ............................. 71 b Quaife ... ... 24 C. J .T . Pool, c sub., b Field 9 b Langley ... 14 W. H. K ingston, b Moor- st Lilley, b Lang- house ............................. 31 ley ..................18 Thom pson, c sub., bSantall 6 lbw , b Foster ... 4 C. Thorp, c and b S antall... 1 c and b Langley 1 Cox (M.), not out ................ 6 b F o ste r................12 Wells, c Glover, b Field ... 10 n o t o u t ................41 L. T. Driffield, b Field ... 0 b Santall... .. 8 L-b 5, w 1 , n-b 2 ... 8 B 5 ,1 -b 2, n -b l 8 Total... Thom pson Freem an . Wells ................161 W arw ickshire . M. R. W. 99 2 46 6 117 Driffield . Hardy Pool Total ...144 O. M. R. W. 18 7 54 0 .. 6 1 27 0 1 0 5 0 Thom pson bow led tw o no-balls, Wells one no-ball, and Freem an one wide. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. First innings. Field Foster ... Santall ... M oorhousc Charlesworth Field bow led tw o no-balls, M oorhouse one wide, and Langley one no-ball. 0 . M. R. W. O. M. R. W. 18.3 5 45 5 . 17 7 39 1 8 0 19 1 . 14 2 29 3 24 7 43 3 7 2 22 2 13 1 29 1 . 3 2 2 0 6 2 17 0 Quaife .’ 5 0 21 1 Langley . . 9 1 23 3 W ORCESTERSH IRE v. GLOUCESTER­ SH IRE . Played at Worcester on July 13, 14, and 15. Worcestershire won by 225 runs. W orcestershire, w ho placed a capital team in the field, com pleted an innings of 173 and got dow n tw o Gloucestershire w ickots for 21 on the opening day. The w icket, w ithout being difficult, always helped the bow lors a little. B y far the best innings of the day was played by G. N. Foster, w ho m ade 40 by vigorous and attactive cricket. Against Arnold and Sim pson-H ayw ard the innings was finished off on Tuesday m orning for 55, the last eight w ickets going dow n in an hour for 34. W hen the hom e team w ent in a second tim e Bow ley and H . K. Foster found little difficulty in run-getting. Together they made 74 for the first w icket, and Bow ley, who hit eleven 4’s, was second out at 121. Burns also scored freely, and, w ith A rnold and W. L. Foster adding 138 for the fifth w icket in 105 m inutes, the innings was declared closed w hen W orcestershire were 449 ahead. Arnold m ade his hundred in tw o hours w ithout a chance, and h it thirteen 4’s. Before stum ps were drawn Gloucestershire scored 24 w ithout loss. Yesterday, 011 a w icket w hich had been protected, B( ard and Dipper took the score to 68 before the first w icket fell. Salter played a free gam e for 51, but was mihsed w hen 13. Eight players reached double figures, but W orcestershire w on easily b y 225 runs. Score and analysis :— WORCESTERSHIRE. First innings. Second innings. II. K . Foster, b Dennett ... 23 b H uggins............45 Bow ley, b Parker ................10 b H uggins ... 66 W. B. Burns, c Jessop, b c Salter, b Hug- D ennett .............................22 gins ...................49 G. N. Foster, c Dipper, b c Board, b H ug- Dennett .............................40 gins ................... 5 Arnold,cD ipper,b Dennett 17 not o u t ................100 Capt. W. L. Foster, b Den­ nett ..........................................10 b D ennett ... 56 Cuffe, lbw , b Parker ... 11 Pearson, b P a r k e r ................ 3 G. H . Sim pson-H ayw ard, b Parker .............................16 Burrows, c Board, b Parker 6 not o u t ................ 5 Gaukrodger, not out ... 10 L eg-byes............................. 5 B 3, w 2 ... 5 Total ................173 *Total(5wkts.) 331 •Innings declared closed. GLOUCE3TERSHIRE. Board,c Gaukrodger,b Cuffe 10 c H . K. Foster, b Cuffe ... ... 38 Langdon, c Gaukrodger, b c H. K. Foster, b Arnold ................ ..1 2 Cuffe ................13 M. G. Salter, b Arnold ... 1 c Gaukrodger, b Arnold... ... 51 A. G. Dipper, b Sim pson- c Gaukrodger, b H ayward ............................. 3 Arnold................ 29 G. L. Jessop, c Gaukrodger, c Gaukrodger, b b Sim pson-H ayw ard ... 3 Cuffe ................12 Huggins, c and b Sim p- c H. K. Foster, b son-H ayw ard ... ... 5 Cuffe ................15 E. G Alder w ick, b Arnold 2 c Cuffe,b Burrows 5 K. H . Soutar, b Arnold ... 11 b Burrows ... 16 D ennett, n ot out ................ 4 not o u t ................ 31 Parker, lbw , b Arnold ... 0 b Burrow s ... 0 Mills, lbw , b Arnold ... 4 c Gaukrodger, b Burrows ... 2 ... 0 B 10, n b 2... 12 es, etc., Total ... 55 W orcestershire . Total . ...224 First innings. O. M. R. W. Dennett ... 36 14 59 5 Parker................ 25.3 6 73 5 H uggins ... 5 1 14 0 Mills ................ 5 0 2*2 0 Second innings. O. M R. W. 35 10 117 1 21 5 66 0 28 7 90 4 12.3 3 53 0 H uggins bow led tw o wide*. G loucestershire . First innings. Second innings. O. M. R. W . O. M. R. W. Arnold ... 18 9 31 6 ... 28 6 56 2 Cuffe ................ 7 4 3 1 ... 34 7 113 4 Burrows ... 2 0 5 0 ... 14.2 4 28 4 Sim pson - H ay­ w ard................ 8 1 16 3 ... 3 0 5 0 Pearson ... 4 2 5 0 Burns ... 1 0 5 0 Cuffe bow led tw o no-balls. W AN D ERERS v. FOREST H IL L . — Played at Forest H ill on July 9. F orest H ill . N. Cockell, b Batchelor 1 H. G. N ettleton, csub, b C ra w fo rd ................ 0 A. G. Paton, b Bat­ chelor.............................24 H. R. Hunter, c Craw­ ford, b Batchelor ... 9 S. Hunter, c Roose, b Crawford ................17 T. Balkwill, c Roose, b C ra w fo rd ................ 3 W. R. Williams, b Crawford ................ 1 C. G. W elchm an, c Fischer, b Colman 25 W. M. Bradley, c Roose, b Damian ... 25 W. Swanton, not out 8 P. H. Russell, c Clarke, b C olm an... 9 B 15, n-b 2 ... 17 Total ................139 S. Colman, b Bradley 34 R. T. Crawford, b Bradley ................42 R. L. Turner, c and b Bradley ................ 1 B. Batchelor, hit w kt., b W elshman 44 L. de M ontezuma, b H. R. H unter ... 91 G. U. B. Roosc, b H. R. H unter ... 22 W. T. G raburn, b H. R. H unter ... 20 W anderers . E. H . Fischer, c Swanton, b Paton .. 7 W.F. Clarke, b W e lch m a n ................25 H . T. Bull, c Cockell, b H. R. H unter ... 1 N. A. Damian, not out .............................32 B 48,1-b 5 Total ... ... 53 ...372 SUSSEX v. SOMERSET Played at Brighton on July 13 and 14. Sussex won by an innings and 211 runs. O w ing to raiu and bad light play was restricted on Monday to three hours and three-quarters, during w hich tim e Sussex scored 247 for four w ickets. Fry and Vine rem ained together a couple of hours, m aking 129 for the first w icket before the latter was sent back for a flawless innings. K illick scored quickly and the Jam Sahib m ade 33 out of 52 in 35 m inutes. Fry, fourth out at 247, batted 220 m inutes for 119 ; he scored w ell to the on and hit nine 4’s, but was m issed by Goodland at long-on off Cranfield when he had m ade 25. Robert R elf scored freely on Tuesday and, in partnership w ith Luther, pu t on 109 for the sixth w icket in 55 m inutes. H e made his excellent 85 in an hour and a-quarter and hit a dozen 4' b . Somerset, going in against a total of 404, lost three w ickets for 19 runs prior to lunch. The fourth w icket put on 41, but after Palairet’s dis­ m issal at 70 the end soon cam e, the w hole side being out for 94. W oods m ade som e good hits and alone showed any confidence. In the follow -on L ew is and Poyntz added 40 together, but no-one else reached double figures and Sussex w on very easily. K illick bow led w ith great effect, his six wickets costing only a fraction over three runs each. Score and analysis:— S ussex . C. B. Fry, c Palairet,b L ew is.............................119 Vine, c Palairet, b Braund ...............41 K illick,cand b Biaund 25 H. H. the Jam Sahib, of Nawanagar, b Lewis ................33 Relf (A. E.), lbw , b Robson ...............22 Cox (G .), c Palairet, b Lewis ................ C. L. A. Sm ith, c and b Robson ................ Vincett, not out Butt, lbw , b L ew is ... Relf (R. R.), b Lew is 85 B 2 7 ,1-b 5, n-b 2... 34 Capt. A. G. Luther, b — L ew is.............................33 Total ................404 S om erset . First innings. Second innings. J. Daniel, c Butt, b C ox . . 5 c Luther, b K illick................ 7 Braund, run out ............... 8 c A. E. R elf, b K illick ................ 0 Capt. H . S. Poyntz, e B utt b K i l l i c k ............................ 13 b K illick ................ 26 Lewis, c K illick, b Cox 4 lbw , b K illick ... 31 S. M. J. W oods, not out .. 39 c Sm ith, b K illick................. 2 L. C. H . Palairet, b Vin- c e t t ......................................... 9 b V incett................ 7 Robson, b Vincett ... 0 c R. Relf, b K illick................ 4 W hittle, run out ............... 1 not o u t ................. 5 E. S. Goodland, c Cox, t> V incett ............................ . 2 b Nawanagar ... 1 Chidgey, run o u t ............... 1 c Cox, b Nawana­ gar ................ 0 Cranficld, st Butt, b Vin­ cett ........................................ . 0 b Nawanagar ... 5 B 9 ,1-b 3............................ 12 B 8 , 1-b 2, n-b 1 11 T o t a l ............................ 94 Total ................ 99 Cranfield Lewis ... Braund Cox ... R clf (A. E.). Killick Vincett S ussex . O. M. R. W. O. 27 5117 0 Robson 24 34.4 10102 6 Poyntz 4 24 2 90 2 Lewis bow led tw o no-balls. S omerset . First innings. O. M. R. W. ... 7 1 26 2 ... 5 . . 7 3 10 0 . 7 2 16 1 ... 20 .. 6.1 0 30 4 ... 7 Nawanagar ... 8 K illick bow led one no-ball. M. R . W. 7 46 2 0 15 0 Second innings. O. M. R. W. . 5 0 21 0 LONDON AN D W ESTM IN STER BAN K 3 rd v. N ATIO N A L PRO VIN CIAL BAN K 2 nd .—Played at Norbury on July 7 and 8 . L ondon and W estminster B ank 3 rd . G. O. Anson, b Inno­ cent ............................. 74 W. E. Sm ith, b Inno­ cent .............................33 S. Wood, not out ... 28 W. Horncastle, c Gardner, b Innocont A. S. Alexander, b Innocent ................ 7 J. F. Carr, b Giddings 11 R. S. Daw, not out ... 0 B 15, 1-b 6 ................21 T otal(5 w kts.) *181 ^Innings declared closed. W. Paterson, W. A. R eid, T. C. Sampson, and J. L. Challis did n ot bat. N ational P rovincial B ank 2 nd . S. D ixon, run out ... 27 C. A. Shaw, b A lexan­ der ............................. 16 R.G.Gardner, c Anson, b Sm ith ................12 F. H. Clouting, n ot out 27 E. J. Innocent, not out 25 B 9, 1-b 3, w 1 ...1 3 Total (3 w kts.)...120 J. Provis, G. J. Driver, H . Giddings, A. Boa, II. E. Ingall, and F. P. M acken did not bat.