Famous Cricketers No 74 - Bill Edrich

c sub b H.T.F.Buse 39 349-4d - - - - 168 1 335. Gentlemen v Players, Lord’s, July 18, 19, 20 (Match drawn) c J.D.B.Robertson b M.J.Hilton 36 301-9d 20 5 43 1 W.Watson b 361 b J.T.Ikin 36 227 8 2 25 1 J.T.Ikin lbw 188-3d 336. Middlesex v Surrey, Lord’s, July 21, 23, 24 (Surrey won by six wickets) b W.S.Surridge 17 271 15 3 37 0 314-5d c G.N.G.Kirby b J.C.Laker 16 120 - - - - 78-4 337. Middlesex v Hampshire, Portsmouth, July 25, 26, 27 (Match drawn) b J.R.Gray 22 478-4d 10 2 19 1 R.A.Carty b 256 27 8 60 2 N.H.Rogers lbw 287-8 D.Shackleton lbw 338. Middlesex v Lancashire, Old Trafford, July 28, 30, 31 (Match drawn) c N.D.Howard b R.G.Berry 1 213-4 30 6 82 1 G.A.Edrich c D.Bennett 373 1 339. Middlesex v Glamorgan, Swansea, August 1, 2, (3) (Match drawn) c J.E.McConnon b W.Wooller 118 277 3 0 8 0 382-4 1 340. Middlesex v Sussex, Hove, August 4, 6, 7 (Match drawn) not out 33 237-8d 22 5 45 6 J.G.Langridge c L.H.Compton 163 1 D.V.Smith b G.H.G.Doggart b A.S.M.Oakman c L.H.Compton A.E.James b J.H.Cornford b 3 2 8 0 212-7 1 341. Middlesex v Kent, Canterbury, August 8, 9, 10 (Middlesex won by 117 runs) st T.G.Evans b D.V.P.Wright 67 208-5d 190 st T.G.Evans b P.Hearn 76 243-8d 144 342. Middlesex v Surrey, Kennington Oval, August 11, 13, 14 (Match drawn) c J.C.Laker b A.V.Bedser 17 277 283 did not bat - 93-4 343. Middlesex v Kent, Lord’s, August 15, 16 (Middlesex won by ten wickets) lbw b J.W.Martin 25 272 5 1 19 1 A.H.Phebey lbw 147 1 did not bat - 2-0 - - - - 126 344. Middlesex v Somerset, Lord’s, August 18, 20, 21 (Middlesex won by 137 runs) st H.W.Stephenson b J.Redman 2 402-2d 11 0 48 0 231 1 not out 27 165-1d 5 0 12 0 199 1 345.* Middlesex v Nottinghamshire, Lord’s, August 22, 23, 24 (Middlesex won by 45 runs) c P.F.Harvey b C.S.Matthews 83 351-7d 3 0 12 0 237 2 c E.J.Martin b P.F.Harvey 23 192 2 1 4 0 261 346. Middlesex v South Africans, Lord’s, August 25, 27, (28) (Match drawn) did not bat - 136-2 18 6 37 1 P.N.F.Mansell b 297 347. MCC v Yorkshire, Scarborough, September 1, 3, 4 (Match drawn) b R.Appleyard 21 158 - - - - 333 c L.Hutton b R.Appleyard 32 273 3 0 9 1 J.V.Wilson c and b 29-1 1 348. Gentlemen v Players, Scarborough, September 5, 6, 7 (Match drawn) st G.O.Dawkes b A.V.Bedser 1 318 15 2 55 0 371 c J.V.Wilson b A.V.Bedser 17 191 6 2 9 3 M.Tompkin c N.W.D.Yardley 128-9 J.E.Walsh lbw T.L.Pritchard b 349. T.N.Pearce’s XI v South Africans, Scarborough, September 8, 10, 11 (T.N.Pearce’s XI won by 9 runs) c G.M.Fullerton b G.W.A.Chubb 0 101 95 b G.W.A.Chubb 2 248 245 35