Cricket 1911

S ept . 9, 1911. CEICKET : A WEEKLY EECOED OF THE GAME. 511 Hirst’ s Centuries. In last week’s Gossip it was mentioned that, in making 218 against Sussex at Hastings, Hirst obtained his fiftieth three-figure score in first-class ciicket. In deference to the wishes of several correspondents, we append brief particulars of the innings:— For Noith v. South ... ... ... ... ... 1 1 7 , 112 For Players v. G en tlem en ........................................ *124 For Un. er Thirty v. Over T h irty ............................ *1(13 For Yorkshire : — v. Cambridge University v. Derbyshire... v. Essex ............................ v. Gloucestershire v. Hampshire............................ v. Kent v. Lancashire... v. Leicestershire ............... v. M idd lesex............................ v. Northamptonshire v. Nottingham shire............... v. Oxford University................ v. Si merset ... v. Surrey v. Su*sex ............................ v. Warwickshire v. Worcestershire ............... * Signifies not out. Forty-six of the above innings have been played for Yorkshire, and he has made at least one three-figure score against every first-class county except his own. ... 158, *113, 102 ............... *128 ............... 140,134 134, *115, 111, 108 ............... 152, 131 ... 157, 120,*101 ............... 156, *112 ... 341, 153, 107 ............... 137, 103 ............... 140 ... 155, 138, 125 ... 169, 153 *117, 111, 106 *232, 186, *130, 108 218, 122, 121, *103 ............... 104, 103 214, 123>*108, 100 142, NORFOLK v. HERTS.— Played at No. drawn. Score and analysis:— First innings. N o r f o l k . M. Falcon, c Leighton, b Burton ............. R. W. Thurgar, c Anderson, b Burton G. A. Stevens, st Lemoine, b Shelford G. W. Birkbeck, b Shelford R. F. Popham, c Shelford, b Burton Rev. G. B. Raikes, lbw, b Grellet W. Thursby, c Coleman, b Shelford ... E. J. Fulcher, b Shelford .............. Allsopp, b Shelford ......................... Gibson, not o u t .................................... Watson, c Marsh, b Burton ............. B 2, lb 9, 11 b 1 .............. Total * Innings declared closed. First innings. H e r t f o r d s h ir e . P. C. Grellet, c Watson, b Raikes ............. 27 Golding, c Thurgar, b Raikes........................ 12 C. H. Titchmarsh, c Allsopp, b Raikes ... 11 R. B. Cowley, b Fulcher ........................ 23 A. F. Leighton, b Fulcher ........................ 28 Coleman, st Thurgar, b Raikes ............ 16 •T. O. Anderson, c Watson, b Fulcher ... 26 W. H. Marsh, c Allsopp, b W atson............. 11 Burton, c Thursby, b Raikes......................... 7 Shelford, not o n t........................ .............. 11 H. M. Lemoine, c Popham, b Raikcs ... 2 Byes, &c............................................ 5 •wicli on August 14 and 15 and left Second innings. 11 c and b Burton ... 18 47 c Lemoine, b Coleman ... 17 45 b Coleman....................... 98 10S b Marsh ....................... 31 19 not out ......................... 9 45 c Shelford, b Burton ... 2 1 c Marsh, b Burton............ 14 0 c and b Burton ............ 9 14 c Cowley, b Coleman ... 12 5 c Marsh, b Burton............ 0 1 12 Byes, &c................... 6 30S Total (9wkts.)* ... 216 Second innings, c Stevens, b Allsopp ... 75 c Stevens, b Allsof p ... 63 c Popham, b Fulcher ... 100 notout ............. ... 43 not out .........................23 Total First innings. O. M. R. W. Coleman .............. 22 G 76 0 Burton .............. 33-1 5 110 4 Shelford .............. 23 7 56 5 Marsh ..............12 3 36 0 Grellet .............. 3 0 18 1 < Burton bowled one no-ball First innings. H e r t k <» k o > O. M. R. W. Falcon .............. 0 1 18 0 Gibson .............. 9 3 17 0 Raikes .............. 20-2 0 79 tt Allsopp ............. tt 1 17 0 , Fulcher .............. 13 2 38 3 Watson .............. 2 0 5 1 179 C o w le y Byes, &c. . 13 Total (3 wkts.).... 317 Second innings. O. M. R. W. ... 17 2 59 3 ... 171 4 61 5 ... 13 0 <53 0 ... 4 0 14 1 o one wide. 0 13 0 Second innings. O. M. R. W. ... 11 0 42 H ... 8 1 27 0 ... 9 2 4(5 0 ... 11 0 74 2 ... 11 1 39 1 ... 20 7 51 0 ... 3 0 22 0 ... 1 0 3 0 Birkbeck Stevens Stevens and Watson each bowled two wides and Fulcher three no-balls. TO SECRETAR IES OF CLUBS AND SCHOOLS. Score-sheets and O rd e r op G oing-in Cards. —A dozen of either will be sent on receipt of Twopence in stamps, to cover postage. Larger quantities at proportionate rates. Address: Manager, Cricket , 168, Upper Thames Street, E.C, THE GERMANTOWN TOUR. (Concluded from page U7S.) Played at Cork on August 25 and was no play on the second day. Ross G e r m a n t o w n . R. L. Pearson, b Parry .............. J. R. Stewart, b ltoss ............ H. Z. Maxwell, lbw, b Ross R. P. Anderson, b Ross .............. VV. P. O’Neill, c Kaye, b James ... P. H . Clark, c Hall, b Luther A. G. Priestman, c Harman, b Ross J. N. Henry, b Ross .............. J. H. Savage, b Ross ............. E. M. Mann, b Ross......................... J. P. Bretherton, not ou t.............. Byes, &c.................................. 13 th M a t c h .— v. CORK COUNTY. 26 and left drawn. Owing to raiu, there took seven wickets for 49 runs. Score :— C o r k C o u n t y . Capt. H. S. Kaye, lbw, b Priestman 20 W. R. Harman, c Stewart, b Clark 10 Capt. A. C. Luther, b Priestman... 14 M. C. Parry, c and b Savage ... 15 P. W. G. Stuart, lbw, b Savage ... 8 R. A. Hall, c and b Mann.............. 0 Capt. H. C. Stuart, c Mann, b Clark 16 A. St. J. Murphy, not out .. 24 E. M. O’Sullivan, run out.............. 4 J. J. James, b Clark .............. 11 Byes, &c................................. 14 Total ... 165 Total (9 wkts) . P. C. Ross did not bat. 136 Of the 13 matches played during the Tour 5 were won, 5 lost and 3 drawn. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. H. A. L adbroke.— (</) The M.C.C. Committee, (b) He is brother, (c) Including his two visits to South Africa and one to Australia, he has caught 765 and stumped 333. T. E. K n ig h t.— No one will accompany the side in either capacity. L. C. D. E li o t . —Many thanks. He is a very fast bowler. K EN T 2 n d XI. v . CORNWALL.— Played at Hythe on August 14 and 15 and won by Kent 2nd XI. by an innings and 62 runs. Score :— K e n t 2 n d XI. L. II. W. Troughton, b H. Tresawna 134 R. G. Cowley, b W hiting.............. 29 W. A. Powell, c Vibart, b H. Tre­ sawna .................................... 22 W. T. Monckton, not o u t ............. 18 Jennings, cW. N. Bickford-Smith. b W h itin g ............ 173 Collins, not out ......................... 48 Roberts (E.), c W. N. Bickford- Smith, b Trevarthen .............. 13 Byes, &c................................. 8 Total (5 wkts)*... ■"Innings declared closed. A. F. Leach-Lewis, Clinch, Hickmott and Smith did not bat. 445 First innings. H. Tresawna, b Powell............. C o r n w a l l . .............. 9 Second innings, c Monckton, b Hickmott... 3 Dr. Tresawna, b Hickmott .............. 22 c Roberts, b Clinch 67 W. N. Bickford-Smith, b Clinch .............. 29 b Hickmott......................... J. C. Bickford-Smith, c Monckton., b Powell 23 b Clinch .............. 44 R. Rogers, b Hickmott.............. .............. 1 b Hickm ott........................ 0 R. Maunsell, c Collins, b Clinch .............. 11 b Clinch............................... 0 E. Hawkcn, b Hickmott .............. 9 b Smith ......................... 14 T. Romer, b Clinch .............. .............. 13 st Leach-Lewis, bJennings 0 Vibart, b Hickmott .............. .............. 46 c Collins, b Sm ith.............. 13 Trevarthen, c and b Collins ... ............. 34 b Clinch ......................... 4 Whiting, not out......................... ............. 0 not out ......................... 11 Byes, &c.......................... .............. 20 Byes, &c.................... 5 Total ............. ..............217 To ta l............. 106 BLANCO For Cleaning and Whitening White Buckskin and Canvas Shoes, Cricket Pads, and all other articles o f a similar nature. It is prepared in a very careful manner, and extra precautions are taken to ensure an evenness of colour. 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