Famous Cricketers No 39 - D.C.S.Compton

485. Middlesex v Sussex, Lord’s, June 8, 10, 11, (Middlesex won by 54 runs) run out 7 375-6d 4 1 23 0 299-9d c L.J.Lenham b A.E.James 27 161-7d - - - - 183 3 486. Middlesex v Hampshire, Lord’s, June 12, 13, 14 (Middlesex won by 116 runs) c E.D.R.Eagar b V.H.D.Cannings 25 202 17 4 38 2 H.M.Barnard c and b 167 1 P.J.Sainsbury c J.T.Murray st L.Harrison b P.J.Sainsbury 61 227 11 2 46 3 J.R.Gray st J.T.Murray 146 H.Horton c J.T.Murray P.J.Sainsbury c W.J.Edrich 487. Middlesex v Yorkshire, Lord’s, June 15, 17, 18 (Yorkshire won by ten wickets) c D.B.Close b F.S.Trueman 19 131 4 0 24 0 310-6d 1 c J.G.Binks b R.Appleyard 36 223 1 0 14 0 45-0 488. Middlesex v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, June 19, 20, 21 (Nottinghamshire won by two wickets) b A.Jepson 14 348-8d 16 1 55 0 394-9d b A.Jepson 77 277-5d 12 0 68 2 J.D.Clay c R.A.Gale 233-8 C.J.Poole c R.J.Hurst 489. Middlesex v Yorkshire, Headingley, June 22, 24, 25 (Match drawn) c J.V.Wilson b M.Ryan 82 381 - - - - 98 1 9 4 17 0 163-3 490. Middlesex v Lancashire, Lord’s, June 29, July 1, 2 (Lancashire won by 72 runs) b J.B.Statham 25 208 16 8 37 2 J.Jordan b 264 J.B.Statham c R.J.Hurst lbw b J.B.Statham 0 163 9 0 29 1 A.Wharton c R.A.Gale 179 1 491. Middlesex v Worcestershire, Kidderminster, July 6, 8 (Middlesex won by 134 runs) c and b R.Berry 48 214 16 4 40 2 R.G.Broadbent c H.W.Tilly 160 J.Lister c H.W.Tilly st R.Booth b R.Berry 82 190 - - - - 110 492. Middlesex v Lancashire, Old Trafford, July (13), (15), 16 (Match drawn) run out 104 187-5d 6 0 27 0 78-3 493. Players v Gentlemen, Lord’s, July 17, 18, 19 (Match drawn) c M.C.Cowdrey b E.R.Dexter 6 46-9d 169 1 c E.B.Lewis b E.R.Dexter 26 242-9d 167-6d 1 494. Middlesex v West Indians, Lord’s, July 20, 22, 23 (Match drawn) c O.G.Smith b F.M.M.Worrell 2 144 - - - - 176 b D.St E.Atkinson 25 213 8 4 33 2 F.M.M.Worrell b 143-8 W.W.Hall st J.T.Murray 495. Middlesex v Warwickshire, Edgbaston, July 27, 29, 30 (Middlesex won by 47 runs) c C.W.Leach b J.D.Bannister 60 243-6d 4 1 9 2 C.W.Leach lbw 95-8d 1 E.B.Lewis b b J.D.Bannister 4 143-5d 13 1 52 1 N.F.Horner lbw 244 496. Middlesex v Essex, Leyton, July 31, August 1, 2 (Essex won by 74 runs) b L.H.R.Ralph 109 274 4 2 9 1 L.H.R.Ralph c J.D.B.Robertson 115 b K.C.Preston 21 144 5 0 26 0 377-6d 497. Middlesex v Sussex, Hove, August 3, 5, 6 (Sussex won by 99 runs) c J.M.Parks b A.E.James 16 178 17.4 6 40 5 J.M.Parks lbw 243 D.S.Sheppard c W.J.Edrich G.H.G.Doggart lbw D.N.Mantell lbw D.L.Bates lbw c D.L.Bates b N.I.Thomson 44 166 24.3 5 71 5 D.V.Smith c and b 200 4 L.J.Lenham c and b G.H.G.Doggart st J.T.Murray R.G.Marlar b D.L.Bates c and b 498. Middlesex v Surrey, Kennington Oval, August 10, 12, (13) (Match drawn) c P.J.Loader b G.A.R.Lock 24 114 100-7 499. Middlesex v Surrey, Lord’s, August 17, 19, 20 (Surrey won by 102 runs) c P.B.H.May b J.C.Laker 5 100 - - - - 178 lbw b A.V.Bedser 0 183 10 3 39 1 T.H.Clark hit wkt 207 52