Famous Cricketers No 63 - A.O.Jones

minutes. Jones hit 12 fours before being caught at deep mid-off. Arthur Owen declared the innings closed, but Hayward and Hobbs had no difficulty in batting out time. Nottinghamshire rounded off their home matches with a win against Middlesex. This was the first time that they had beaten this side home and away since 1892. Jones batted down the order in the second innings, coming in to join Iremonger with the score on 146 for 4. The pair turned the game around, adding 117 runs in 90 minutes and brought victory within sight. Tom Oates set a new county wicket keeping record with 10 dismissals in the match. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 297. Nottinghamshire v MCC, Lord’s, May 2, 3 , 4 (Nottinghamshire won by 44 runs) (captain, won toss) c G.J.Thompson b E.G.Dennett 66 163 89 2 c J.H.King b E.G.Dennett 11 160 190 298. Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire, Trent Bridge, May 17, 18 (Nottinghamshire won by nine wickets) (captain) lbw b G.C.Gill 0 231 104 not out 17 40-1 166 2 299. Nottinghamshire v Gloucestershire, Bristol, May 24, 25, (26) (Match drawn) (captain, won toss) b H.J.Huggins 23 210 58-8 2 300. Nottinghamshire v Lancashire, Liverpool, May 28, 29 (Lancashire won by 60 runs) (captain, lost toss) st W.Findlay b W.R.Cuttell 1 48 58 1 c F.Harry b W.Huddleston 6 52 102 3 301. Nottinghamshire v Northamptonshire, Northampton, May 31, June 1, 2 (Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 229 runs) (captain, lost toss) c G.J.Thompson b W.East 77 390 56 4 105 2 302. Nottinghamshire v Surrey, Trent Bridge, June 4, 5, 6 (Surrey won by five wickets) (captain) c E.G.Hayes b W.S.Lees 31 174 2 0 12 0 225 c H.Strudwick b J.N.Crawford 105 300 3 0 18 0 251-5 303. Nottinghamshire v Essex, Trent Bridge, June 7, 8, 9 (Match drawn) (captain, won toss) b C.P.Buckenham 8 327 1 0 3 0 227 1 b W.Mead 79 304-7d 13 3 35 1 W.M.F.Turner b 242-7 1 304. Nottinghamshire v Middlesex, Lord’s, June 11, 12, 13 (Nottinghamshire won by 52 runs) (captain) lbw b A.E.Trott 25 178 - - - - 127 1 c A.M.Bashford b J.T.Rawlin 89 347 6 0 23 0 346 305. Nottinghamshire v Northamptonshire, Trent Bridge, June 14, 15, 16 (Match drawn) (captain) c A.R.Thompson b G.J.Thompson 30 427 1 0 1 0 217 1 - - - - 62-3 306. Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire, Aylestone Road, Leicester, June 18, 19 (Nottinghamshire won by ten wickets) (captain, lost toss) b S.Coe 20 207 207 2 not out 74 117-0 116 2 307. Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Trent Bridge, June 21, 22, 23 (Match drawn) (captain, lost toss) b W.Rhodes 78 253 266 1 b G.H.Hirst 0 137-3 256-6d 1 308. Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire, Derby, June 25, 26 (Nottinghamshire won by ten wickets) (captain, lost toss) b A.R.Warren 31 263 158 1 not out 48 74-0 178 309. Nottinghamshire v Lancashire, Trent Bridge, July 2, 3, 4 (Match drawn) (captain, won toss) b A.Kermode 0 254 1 0 3 0 313 b A.Kermode 11 361-8d 4 0 18 1 R.H.Spooner c J.W.Day) 112-2 310. Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Dewsbury, July 5, 6 (Nottinghamshire won by 25 runs) (captain) c W.Rhodes b G.H.Hirst 0 74 151 1 c D.Hunter b G.H.Hirst 88 170 68 311. Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire, Trent Bridge, July 12, 13, 14 (Nottinghamshire won by five wickets) (captain, lost toss) b A.Morton 24 373 - - - - 126 b H.F.Purdy 44 124-5 1 1 0 0 368 54