Cricket 1913

August 30, 1913. CR I CKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. B u c k in g h a m sh ir e . First Innings. E. H. D. Sewell, c Morcom, b R. H. King 109 T. R. Kent, b R. H. King ............... 45 I). H. Field, c Peel, b R. H. King ... 47 P. W . Le Gros, c Graham, b Morcom 5 W. B. Franklin, b Graham ............... 10 M. W right, c Morcom, b R. H. King... 26 P. L. Frith, c Holdstock, b R. H. King 68 T. M. Brocklehurst, st Apthorp, b R. H. King ... ... ............... ... 8 W. F. Lowndes, c Holdstock, b Morcom W. E. Hazelton, b Morcom ............... H. Page, not o u t ....................................... E x t r a s ....................................... Total 18 4 2 48 390 Second Innings. not out ............... b R. H. King ... b Peel ... ............... b Peel not out ........................... b R. H . K i n g ............... b R. H .K in g ............... Extras ............... Total (for 6 wkts., dec.) 115 First Innings. W . E. King, c Field, b Hazelton S. V. Graham, b W rig h t........................... Holdstock, b Hazelton ............... F. W. H. Nicholas, c Lowndes, b Wright Dr. A. F. Morcom, not out ............... B e d f o r d s h ir e . Second Innings. 25 c Lowndes, b Brocklehurst... 44 71 not o u t ....................................... 26 st Franklin, b Page ............... 51 st Franklin, b Sew ell............... 13 R. H. King, b Brocklehurst 10 c Brocklehurst, b Sewell 39 A. F. Durrant, b Le Gros ............... 0 not out ... 30 D. H. Peel, c Lowndes, b Brocklehurst 0 E. E . Apthorp, b Brocklehurst............... 12 c Le Gros, b Page 45 W. Brown, c Kent, b W right ... 26 Extras .. 18 Extras 10 Total 296 Total (foi r 5 wkts.) ... . 213 B edfordshire B owlers ’ A nalysis . O. M. R. w. O. M. R. W. Morcom ... ................ 34.5 6 118 3 — — — — Dnrrant ... 9 1 18 0 — — — — W. E. King ................ 10 2 19 0 1 0 12 0 Graham ... ................ 15 3 33 1 - — — — Peel ................ 16 4 37 3 12 0 46 3 R. H. K ing ................ 28 5 117 6 11 1 51 3 B u c k in g h a m sh ir e B o w le r s ’ A n a ly sis . O. M. R. W. O M. R. W. Field 21 5 44 0 — — — — Brocklehurst 7 2 14 3 3 0 28 1 Haselton... 18 2 52 2 2 0 11 0 Page 7 3 10 0 4 0 19 2 Sewell ................ 27 2 105 0 10 1 63 2 W right ... ................ 9 2 23 3 6 0 56 0 Le Gros ... ........ 11 1 30 2 5 0 26 0 In first innings Field and Brocklehurst each bowled a w ide; in second Brocklehurst 1 wide, Sewell 2. Yorkshire v. An England Eleven. A t H arro gate, A u gu st 21, 22, and 23. T h e side which H . D. G . L eveson -G ow er cap tain ed , though distin ctly of the scratch order, som e o f the men n ev tr h aving played together before, was a pow erful one, and Y o rk sh ire, were at full strength. L eveson -G ow er won the toss, and sent the h om e side in on a so ft wet w icket. I f the sun had sh on e th e m ove w ould p ro bably have paid ; but th e day stayed clo u d y and the p itch easy. W ilson actu ally hit up 55 in 20 m inutes, which must have m ade folks sta re ; but the feature o f the day was the partnership o f D enton and K iln er, w ho added 130 for the th ird w icket in 80 m inutes. K iln e r was m issed once, D enton tw ice ; the latter batted 2^ hours w ith two 6’s and fifteen 4 ’s, the form er nearly 2 hours, w ith tw elve 4’s. W ith th e end o f the innings the day’s p lay cam e to a close. O n F rid ay, ow ing to rain, on ly a few m inutes’ crick et was possible, and on Saturday the p itch go t n asty under strong sunshine, and the En glan d X I. had to struggle hard to a vo id defeat. K in g batted well in their first in n in g s ; in the second C e cil W ood, who was in 150 m inutes for his 75, and A u b rey F au lkn er m ade a stand, and R a p h a el saved his side from defeat at the finish. Y o r k s h ir e . Rhodes, c Braund, b Pegler ... 9 Wilson (B. B.), hit wkt, b Faulkner 55 Denton, b Falcon... .., ... 114 Kilner, run out .». .... ••• 74 Hirst, b Falcon ... ............. 0 Haigh, c Pegler, b Faulkner ... 11 Drake, b Riley ............... ••• 22 26 Booth, b R ob son ............... E. R. Wilson, b Robson ... Sir A.W.White, c Faulkner,b Robson 2 Dolphin, not o u t ............................. ... 1 B 1 1 , l-b 1, n.b 3 ... ...15 ANE ngland XI. First Innirgs. Braund, b H i r s t ..................................... 24 C. J. B. Wood, b Hirst... .......... 4 King, c Haigh, b E . R. Wilson ... 45 G. A. Faulkner, c and b E. R. Wilson 9 M. 1 'alcon, b Haigh ........... ... 2 W. N. R iley, c W ilson(B.B.), bE . R. W ilso n ................................................. 4 Robson, c Wilson (B.B.), b E .R. Wilson 6 J. E. Raphael, c Kilner, b Haigh ... 1 S. J. Pegler, c Kilner, b Hirst ... 3 J. r'hieltis, c W hite, b Hirst .......... 0 H. D. G. Leveson-Gower, not out ... 0 B 4 , l-b 4 .......................... ... 8 Second Innings, c Drake, b Hirst b D rake............... lbw, b Rhodes... c Hirst, b Drake c White, b Drake c Dolphin, b Drake b Lrake... not o u t ........................ b Drake... Total 106 not o u t ............... B 4, l-b 8 - n-b 2 ... Total (8 wk.s) E n g la n d X I. B o w l e r s ’ A n a l y s is . Falcon. Pegler . Robson... O. M. 20 3 20 4 13.4 4 R. 96 79 41 W . 2 | Faulkner 1 I King ... 3 I Riley ... Falcon bowled three no-balls. Y o r k s h ir e B o w l e r s ’ A n a l y s is . O. M . R. w . O. 19 4 7 M. 3 0 0 R. 66 22 18 1 75 6 58 4 6 1 22 4 5 14 196 W. 2 0 1 H irst............... Rhodes E . R. Wilson H aigh i rake Booth O. M . R. W. 37.5 1L 10 4 40 41 11 6 U.i i^i es Brown and Mathers. 16 13 11 6 21 3 1 61 1 27 36 10 45 3 Total 337 Sussex v. Gloucestershire. A t H o v e , A u g u st 21 a n d 22 . T h e first m a tch o f th e B rig h to n W e e k , a n d a tte n d e d b y fa r m o re p e o p le than u su ally v o u ch sa fe to g ra n t th e ir p a tro n a g e to th e g ro u n d th is season. P e rh a p s th e m ost rem a rk a b le m a tch o f th e y e a r. N o t th e b e s t— -in som e re sp ects, a b a d m atch , th o u g h th e r e w a s som e g o o d w o rk d o n e in it, n o ta b ly b y th e R e lf b ro th e rs, H . L . W ilso n , V in e , C . O . H . S ew e ll, H o llo w a y , D e n n e tt, an d D ip p e r. D e n n e tt b o w le d fa r b e tte r th an h is a n a ly sis w o u ld su gg est, a n d D ip p e r, a fa ilu re w ith th e bat, sh o w e d h im se lf to b e a m o re u sefu l b o w le r th an a n y o n e h a d th o u g h t him . O n p a p er fo rm G lo u ce ste rsh ire sh o u ld h a v e w o n . O f th e ir la st six m a tc h e s th e y h a d w o n fiv e ; S u sse x in th e ir la st six h a d sc o re d b u t on e v ic to ry , o v e r S om erset. B u t p a p e r fo rm w e n t a ll w ro n g . B e fo r e lu n ch on T h u rs d a y th e ex -ca p ta in o f S u ffo lk , H . L . W ilso n , m a d e his first c e n tu ry in first-class c r ic k e t ; a n d a re a lly b rillia n t in n in gs it w as. H e w a s o n ly in a trifle o v e r tw o -h o u rs, cu t a n d d ro v e sp len d id ly , g a v e no c h a n c e , a n d h it n in eteen 4 ’s. R o b e rt R e lf, w h o h e lp e d h im to a d d 172 fo r th e se c o n d w ic k e t, ga ve a co u p le o f ch a n ces, Jessop, w h o o th e rw ise field ed fin ely, m issin g b o th , h it six tee n 4 ’s, a n d b a tte d ju st on th re e h o u rs. G lo u ce ste rsh ire w e n t in, a n d w ith 11 up h a lf th e sid e w e re o u t ! H o llo w a y h a d ta k en 4 fo r 6 at th a t stag e. R o b in so n a n d S e w e ll sto p p e d th e rot, bu t h a d th eir p rom isin g p a rtn e rsh ip n ip p ed in th e b u d b y a w o n d e rfu l le ft-h a n d ru n n in g ca tc h b y Jupp w h ic h d isp o se d o f th e w e ste rn s id e ’s sk ip p e r. T h e n inth w ic k e t fe ll a t 66, a n d G a n g e , w h o h a d b e e n h it on th e fo o t b y a h a rd d riv e from W ils o n ’s bat, c o u ld n o t g o in. T h u s e n d e d th e first d a y . T h e p la y b e fo re lu n c h on th e se c o n d d a y w a s o f th e d u lle st q u ality . T h a t C h a p lin d id n ot e n fo rce th e fo llo w -o n w a s d o u b tle ss d u e to a d e sire to m a k e th e m a tch last in to th e th ird d a y ; p o s sib ly V in e , W ilso n , an d R o b e rt K e if h a d th e sam e e n d in m in d . A n y w a y , 15 m in u tes y ie ld e d 4 runs. T h e p a ce ’q u ick e n e d slig h tly la te r ; a n d w h en W ils o n w a s o u t a t 55 an h o u r or so h a d p a ssed . R o b e rt R e lf h it a 6, b u t 90 m in u tes o n ly y ie ld e d 76 , a n d R e lf b a tte d 55 m in u tes