Famous Cricketers No 74 - Bill Edrich

72. ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Lord’s, June 24, 25, 27, 28 (Match drawn) b E.L.McCormick 0 494 4 2 5 0 422 c S.J.McCabe b E.L.McCormick 10 242-8d 5.2 0 27 2 C.L.Badcock c D.V.P.Wright 204-6 B.A.Barnett c E.Paynter 73. Middlesex v Worcestershire, Worcester, July 2, 4, 5 (Match drawn) c C.H.Bull, b S.H.Martin 65 346 201 2 c H.H.I.H.Gibbons b R.T.D.Perks 20 85-4d 74. Players v Gentlemen, Lord’s, July 13, 14, 15 (Gentlemen won by 133 runs) c J.W.A.Stephenson b K.Farnes 0 218 411 c. P.A.Gibb b R.J.O.Meyer 78 232 172-8d 75. Middlesex v Yorkshire, Lord’s, July 16, 18 (Middlesex won by eight wickets) c sub b T.F.Smailes 53 205 15 3 47 1 L.Hutton b 144 not out 11 43-2 5 1 14 1 H.Sutcliffe c I.A.R.Peebles 103 1 76. ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Headingley, July 22, 23, 25 (Australia won by five wickets) b W.J.O’Reilly 12 223 3 0 13 0 242 st B.A.Barnett b L.O’B.Fleetwood-Smith 28 123 - - - - 107-5 1 77.* Middlesex v Sussex, Hove, July 30, August 1, 2 (Middlesex won by three wickets) b J.K.Nye 50 178 2 0 8 0 296 c J.G.Langridge b J.K.Nye 95 301-7 - - - - 181 78.* Middlesex v Warwickshire, Edgbaston, August 3, 4, 5 (Middlesex won by 162 runs) lbw b W.E.Hollies 159 395 - - - - 206 1 lbw b J.H.Mayer 5 184-7d 3 0 17 0 211 79. Middlesex v Surrey, Kennington Oval, August 6, 8, 9 (Surrey won by 200 runs) c E.W.J.Brooks b. E.A.Watts 4 190 7 0 21 0 339 1 c E.R.T.Holmes b J.F.Parker 22 131 - - - - 182-6d 1 80. Middlesex v Kent, Lord’s, August (10), 11, 12 (Middlesex won by innings and 18 runs) b D.V.P.Wright 15 212-9d 6.2 2 15 4 B.H.Valentine c S.M.Brown 107 D.V.P.Wright b W.H.V.Levett c S.M.Brown C.Lewis c C.I.J.Smith 1 0 3 0 87 81. Middlesex v Somerset, Lord’s, August 13, 15, 16 (Middlesex won by 263 runs) st W.T.Luckes b H.T.F.Buse 71 267 125 1 b H.L.Hazell 58 275-9d 154 82.* Middlesex v Essex, Lord’s, August 17, 18, 19 (Middlesex won by ten wickets) c R.M.Taylor b T.P.B.Smith 82 392 6 0 24 1 J.O’Connor lbw 108 2 not out 19 26-0 7 1 18 0 309 83. ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, Kennington Oval, August 20, 22, 23, 24 (England won by innings and 579 runs) lbw b W.J.O’Reilly 12 903-7d 10 2 55 1 A.L.Hassett c D.C.S.Compton 201 1 - - - - 123 2 84. Middlesex v Surrey, Lord’s, August 27, 29, 30 (Match drawn) run out 40 241 4 0 15 0 396 lbw b A.R.Gover 3 183-8 85. An England XI v Australians, Blackpool, August 31, September 1 (Australians won by ten wickets) b W.J.O’Reilly 31 132 2 0 17 0 174 lbw b W.J.O’Reilly 9 99 - - - - 58-0 86. MCC v Yorkshire, Scarborough, September 3, 5, 6 (Match drawn) b M.Leyland 22 345 4 0 10 0 221 1 lbw b E.P.Robinson 15 132-4d 4 0 15 0 222-2 87. Sir Pelham Warner’s XI v England Past and Present, Folkestone, September 7, 8, 9 (Match drawn) lbw b W.Voce 8 173 10 1 21 0 256 2 not out 24 39-0 4 0 17 0 329-8d 14