Famous Cricketers No 51 - Don Kenyon

victory over the northerners. He was in for seven and a half hours hitting one six and 36 fours, adding 115 with George Dews for the third wicket and 144 for the fifth with Martin Horton. During this marathon innings he passed his 20,000 runs in all first-class matches and completed his 44th century, increased to 45 before the end of the season. During the winter he began preparations for a well earned benefit in 1957. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 301. Worcestershire v Australians, Worcester, May 2, 3, 4 (Match drawn) b R.R.Lindwall 21 90 438 lbw b R.R.Lindwall 3 231-9 302. Worcestershire v Sussex, Hove, May 5, 7, 8 (Sussex won by one wicket) c A.A.K.Lawrence b N.I.Thomson 6 125 187 c D.J.Foreman b N.I.Thomson 61 284 223-9 303. Worcestershire v Warwickshire, Worcester, May 12, 14, 15 (Worcestershire won by113 runs) c and b W.E.Hollies 58 177 148 c R.G.Thompson b K.R.Dollery 14 283-7d 199 304. Worcestershire v Somerset, Worcester, May 16, 17, 18 (Worcestershire won by 82 runs) c B.Lobb b J.W.J.McMahon 21 175 213 run out 84 304-6d 184 305. Worcestershire v Essex, Romford, May 19, 21, 22 (Match drawn) b L.H.R.Ralph 17 189 237 run out 11 253 148-9 306. Worcestershire v Northamptonshire, Northampton, May 23, 24, 25 (Match drawn) b J.S.Manning 48 309 319-9d 163-2 307. Worcestershire v Hampshire, Cowes, May 26, 28, 29 (Match drawn) c A.C.D.Ingleby-Mackenzie b M.B.Heath 12 196 370-7d c M.B.Heath b D.Shackleton 6 305-8 308. Worcestershire v Lancashire, Dudley, June 2, 4, 5 (Match drawn) c R.Tattersall b R.Collins 68 197 225 c J.Jordan b M.J.Hilton 13 101-7 163-5d 1 309. Worcestershire v Middlesex, Lord’s, June 6, 7, (8) (Match drawn) b F.J.Titmus 59 217-6 310. Worcestershire v Leicestershire, Worcester, June 9, 11,12 (Worcestershire won by an innings and 42 runs) c and b V.E.Jackson 94 348 163 1 143 311. Worcestershire v Kent, Stourbridge, June 13, 14, 15 (Match drawn) b F.Ridgway 0 310 74 1 c F.Ridgway b D.J.Halfyard 12 80-2 409 312. Worcestershire v Somerset, Bath, June 16, 18, 19 (Worcestershire won by 76 runs) c C.L.McCool b J.W.J.McMahon 23 113 90 b B.Lobb 0 133 80 1 313. Worcestershire v Cambridge University, Worcester, June 20, 21, 22 (Match drawn) b C.S.Smith 20 349-5d 346 c V.R.Lumsden b P.I.Pieris 116 241-4d 210-8 1 314. Worcestershire v Glamorgan, Swansea, June 23, 25, 26 (Match drawn) b D.J.Shepherd 171 384-8d 360 1 c W.G.A.Parkhouse b A.J.Watkins 7 118 42-3 315. Worcestershire v Oxford University, Worcester, June 30, July 2, 3 (Worcestershire won by 131 runs) lbw b E.S.M.Kentish 0 294 252-9d 1 c A.P.Walshe b J.A.Bailey 32 184-5d 95 316. Worcestershire v Gloucestershire, Worcester, July 7, 9, 10 (Worcestershire won by three wickets) c C.A.Milton b B.D.Wells 95 364-9d 171 b B.D.Wells 34 169-7 361 1 27