Cricket 1913

August 9, 1913. CR ICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. Burns Burrows Cuffe Pearson Conway Chester W o r c e s t e r s h i r e B o w l e r s ’ A n a ly s is . O. 13 10.3 10 11 2 M. R. W . O. M. R. W. 1 61 2 2 0 25 0 0 50 3 2 25 2 9 1 18 1 1 35 2 4 0 26 0 0 16 1 4 0 24 2 — — — 8 1 19 0 Burns bowled 4 wides, Burrows a wide and 2 no-balls in first innings ; Cuffe i wide in second. Um pires— Harrison and Phillips. Derbyshire v. Essex. A t D e rb y , A u g u st 4 , 5 , a n d 6. C . J. C o rb e tt a p p ea re d fo r th e h o m e .sid e , a n d E s s e x h a d Capt- A . C. W a tso n , a n ew m an, a n d P errin , a b se n t from th e K en t m atch , fo r E llio tt a n d M ea d . T h e first d a y ’s p la y w as not e x h ila ra tin g . C a dm a n m ad e 66 in 105 m inutes, and B a g g a lla y sta y e d 90 m in u tes fo r 43 ; b u t e ach w as m issed, a n d th e re st sh o w ed v e r y m e d io cre form . D e rb y s h ire w e re a lso a t fau lt in th e field , an d R u ssell w as g iv e n tw o liv e s in m ak in g h is 47 w h ic h to ok him a co u p le o f ho u rs. A t th e ca ll o f tim e E s s e x w e re 80 b e h in d w ith 6 w ic k e ts in h a n d . A n unp leasan t featu re o f th e d a y w a s a d em o n stratio n m ade b y th e cro w d again st th e d e c isio n w h ic h g a v e M orton ou t to a ca tc h at th e w ic k e t. O n T u e s d a y th e v isito rs crum p led up b e fo re som e v e r y fin e b o w lin g b y C adm a n (5 fo r 19 in th e m o rn in g) su p p o rte d b y k een field in g . T h e n D e rb y s h ire p ro c e e d e d to a d d to th e ir a d v a n ta g e . In 105 m in u tes C adm a n a n d O liv e r sen t u p 117 , and th ou gh th e o th e r m en w h o b a tted d id n o th in g b ig th e h om e sid e le d b y 226 w ith 6 to g o a t th e clo se. Rain had sto p p e d p la y from 5 o ’c lo c k till 6 . 25 . E s s e x w e re set 313 to g e t in 250 m in u te s on th e la st d a y — qu ite a p o ssib le ta sk if th e ir fa ste r sco re rs cam e o ff ; b u t a s it ch a n c e d th e y d id n ot, and to w a rd s th e en d d e fea t seem ed q u ite p o ssib le . W ith 2 d o w n fo r 16 , F reem an had a ra re slic e o f lu ck , as th e re seem s n o d o u b t th a t he w as c a u g h t b y R o o t a t th ird m an ; but n e ith e r um pire cou ld see, a n d h e sta y e d , w a s m issed d ire c tly a fte rw a rd s, and th e r e a fte r m a d e 100 in 190 m in u tes, sh a rin g in th ree stands o f b e tw e e n 50 a n d 60 , w ith P e rrin , F a n e , and W a tso n . D a v ie s a n d D o u g la s re fu sed to b e d islo d g e d at a tim e w h e n th e d o w n fa ll o f e ith e r w o u ld p ro b a b ly h ave m ea n t d e fea t. E s s e x B o w l e r s ’ A n a l y s is . First Innings. I*. Oliver, b Buckenham .. Madman, run out Beet, lbw, b Douglas Morton, c M clver, b Douglas Capt. R, R. B aggallay, b Trem lin C. J. Corbett, b Trem lin Slater, b Buckenham T. Forester, run out Hum phries, not out Root, st M clver, b D avies Bracey, c Fane, b Trem lin E xtras D erbysh ire . T otal . . .. .. 199 Second Innings c W atson, b Trem lin b Douglas b D avies c Russell, b D avies .. c W atson, b Douglas c Perrin, b Trem lin . . b Trem lin c Douglas, b D avies .. b D avies c Gillingham , b D avies not out Extras Total .. E s s e x , First Innings. C. D. M clver, b Cadm an .. i Russell (A. C.), b Cadm an .. .. 4 Freem an (J. R .), c Hum phries, b R o o t.. 2 P- A . Perrin, c Hum phries, b B racey .. 1 F. L. Fane, c B racey, b Cadm an Buckenham , c Baggallay, b Bracey R ev. F. H . G illingham , c Beet, b Cadm an J- W . H. T. D ouglas, not out Capt. A. C. W atson, c Corbett, b Cadm an 1 G. B. D avies, b Cadm an Trem lin, b Cadm an E xtras ... . . . . 2 Second Innings, c R oot, b Forester .. c H um phries, b Cadman b Cadman c M orton, b Bracey .. c Baggallay, b Forester c Baggallay, b Bracey not out b R oot not out 165 Extras Total (7 wkts.) 40 27 14 2 3 1 8 278 5 IOO 6 263 O. M. R . W . O. M. R. W IO 0 33 2 22 2 73 2 .. 20 0 86 2 26 3 88 0 IO 0 24 I 20.3 3 57 5 18.2 5 48 3 21 7 .*52 5 balls in the first innings and one no-ball in the second innings. D e r b y s h ir e B o w l e r s ’ A n a l y s is . O. M. R. W . O. M. R. W . 9 3 18 0 34 7 88 2 .. 27.1 11 39 7 31 7 57 2 8 3 14 0 4 0 21 0 11 2 26 1 13 3 33 1 .. 26 8 44 2 21 3 58 2 3 1 4 0 — — — Douglas .. Buckenhain Davies Tremlin Forester .. Cadm an .. Morton Root Bracey Slater Slater bow led one w ide in the first innings. Um pires : B arlow and Moss. Hampshire v. Middlesex. A t Southam pton, A ugust 4, 5 and 6. T h o u g h the hom e side stayed in all day, only three men really did m uch. B ow ell baited 225 m inutes for 130. H e eschew ed “ i f ’’-strokes, offered n o ch an ce whatever, and hit sixteen 4’s. T en n yso n gave up his own w icket to save B ow ell from bein g run out, and the sacrifice was n ot in vain. E ig h t w ickets were down for 271 when N ewm an join ed H o sie. T h e y hit out well and ad ded 103 for the ninth. H o sie ’s 68 in clu ded a six and ten 4 ’s. O n T u esd ay, the H am p sh ire bow lin g, th ou gh reinforced b y M cD o n ell, proved pow erless to prevent heavy and rap id scorin g by M idd lesex. J. W . H earn e was the cen tral figure o f the in n in g s; he batted 275 m inutes w ithout a m istake, and hit a 5 and twenty-three 4’s in h is 189. Saville, who had som e lu ck, and he put on 87 runs for the second w ick et; W arn er and H earn e a d d ed 108 for the th ir d ; and H endren, lash in g out in great style, h elp ed H earn e to a d d 163 in 90 m inutes for the fourth. H end ren hit thirteen 4 ’s. A fter h e and H earn e had gone, M ann (two 6’s and eleven 4’s) and H a ig thum ped the worn-out bow ling, and added 86. O n e o f M ann ’s big drives carried clean over the p avilion. A t ttie clo se M idd lesex h ad made 548 for 8, runs having averaged 90 an hour during the day. N ext m orning the innin gs was declared. O n W ednesday, H a n ts had no h ope o f doin g m ore than save the gam e (stum ps were to b e drawn, by arrangem ent, at 5-30), and up to a late stage scarcely lo oked like doin g so. F ive m en were out for 129, despite a stand o f 54 b y T en n yso n and B ow ell, and 8 for 156 when M ead le ft after batting 90 m inntes for 42. T h e tail p layed up in th e gam est p ossib le fashion, N ewm an and M cD o n e ll ad d in g 45 together, and N ewm an and K en n ed y, u nparted , 91 in 70 m inutes. W h y Sprot declared at th is stage must ever rem ain a m y ste ry ; there seem s no p ossib le exp lan ation . H a m p s h ir e . First Innings. Stone, c Tarrant, b J. T. H earne .. .. 19 Bow ell, b T arrant .. .. . . 1 3 0 H on. U. H. Tennyson, run o u t .................. 16 M ead (C. P.), b Tarrant .. .. 35 E . M. Sprot, b J. T. Hearne .. 11 Lieut. C. H . Abercrom bie, c and b. J. W . H earne .. .. .. .. 36 Brown (G.), c Mann, b Tarrant .. .. 5 A . L . H osie, b Tarrant .. 68 H. C. M cDonell, b Tarrant .. .. 5 N ewm an, not out .. .. .. 39 Kennedy, run out .. .. .. 3 E xtras .. .. .. 16 • • 383 Second Innings, c W arner, b J. W . Hearne c and b Tarrant c M urrell, b J. T. H eam e b Tarrant ibw, b Tarrant b Tarrant lbw, b Tarrant c Hendren, b J. T . Hearne c Douglas, b Tarrant not out not out E xtras 49 3 i 42 26 67 32 Total T otal (for 9 w kts., dec.) 292 M id d le s e x . First Inning?. S. H . Saville, c Tennyson, b N ewm an 55 Tarrant, c Bow ell, b Brown 22 J. W . Hearne, cS p ro t, b K ennedy 189 P. F . W arner, run out .. 33 E. Hendren, c Brown, b K ennedy 93 J . Douglas, b Brow n .. .. 5 J. T. Hearne and Mignon did not bat. S e c o n d I n n in g s .— J . Douglas, not out, 25 ; N. H aig, c Hosie, b Mead, 2 9 ; Total (1 w kt.), 54. F. T. Mann, c Hosie, b M cDonell N. H aig, c Brown, b M cDonell . . M urrell, not out .. E xtra s T otal (8 wkts.) 68 56 10 1 7 548