Famous Cricketers No 81 - C.W.L.Parker

being 6 for 74 against Hampshire at Bristol. He met the Australians for the first time at Bristol in July when he made his highest score of the season - 32. In forty innings he made 265 runs at an average of 8.83 and he held 7 catches. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 29. Gloucestershire v Middlesex, Lord’s, May 17, 18 (Middlesex won by one wicket) c J.H.S.Hunt b F.A.Tarrant 12 210 10 0 42 1 M.W.Payne c J.H.Board 174 lbw b F.A.Tarrant 9 65 - - - - 102-9 30. Gloucestershire v Warwickshire, Bristol, May 24, 25, (26) (Match drawn) run out 3 245 24.1 9 50 5 S.P.Kinneir c J.H.Board 196 C.Charlesworth st J.H.Board F.G.Stephens c G.L.Jessop A.C.S.Glover c G.W.Holloway F.E.Field b did not bat - 162-7 31. Gloucestershire v Sussex, Hove, May 27, 28 (Sussex won by an innings and 48 runs) c H.R.Butt b G.Leach 11 124 17 7 35 3 R.R.Relf c A.E.Dipper 220 J.Vine c D.L.Priestley C.L.A.Smith b c R.R.Relf b G.Leach 4 48 32. Gloucestershire v Somerset, Taunton, May 31, June 1, 2 (Somerset won by 166 runs) b A.E.Lewis 2 128 7 1 29 0 277 lbw b E.Robson 7 234 11 1 62 0 251-2d 33. Gloucestershire v Sussex, Bristol, June 3, (4), 5 (Match drawn) b J.H.Vincett 0 87 11 4 23 0 160 1 34. Gloucestershire v Nottinghamshire, Spa Ground, Gloucester, June 7, 8 (Nottinghamshire won by two wickets) not out 4 44 - - - - 69 lbw b A.W.Hallam 1 110 4 1 15 1 G.Gunn b 87-8 35. Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire, Spa Ground, Gloucester, June 10, 11, 12 (Gloucestershire won by 25 runs) not out 0 222 13 4 32 2 M.Cox c E.G.Dennett 170 W.East b not out 3 128 19 9 43 1 S.G.Smith c P.T.Mills 155 36. Gloucestershire v Hampshire, Bristol, June 17, 18, 19 (Match drawn) c A.J.L.Hill b W.H.B.Evans 3 295 31 10 74 6 C.P.Mead c E.G.Dennett 158 H.A.W.Bowell b W.N.White c J.H.Board C.B.Llewellyn c J.H.Board J.Stone c J.H.Board J.A.Newman b did not bat - 342-8d 32 6 137 3 H.A.W.Bowell c G.L.Jessop 349-5 W.H.B.Evans b A.J.L.Hill b 37. Gloucestershire v Kent, Catford, June 21, 22 (Kent won by an innings and 314 runs) not out 3 61 21 2 110 0 593 b A.Fielder 0 218 38. Gloucestershire v Surrey, Kennington Oval, June (24), (25), 26 (Match drawn) not out 11 65 6 2 13 0 166-5 39. Gloucestershire v Kent, Bristol, June 28, 29, 30 (Kent won by 52 runs) st F.H.Huish b F.E.Woolley 0 73 13 5 30 2 E.W.Dillon lbw 141 J.Seymour c G.L.Jessop c C.Blythe b F.E.Woolley 0 140 18 7 56 5 E.W.Dillon b 124 1 E.Humphreys lbw J.Seymour c J.H.Board F.E.Woolley lbw C.Blythe c and b 40. Gloucestershire v Australians, Bristol, July 12, 13, 14 (Australians won by an innings and 5 runs) run out 26 230 34 3 135 3 W.Bardsley c W.S.A.Brown 445-8d A.J.Y.Hopkins lbw A.Cotter st J.H.Board c R.J.Hartigan b W.W.Armstrong 32 210 9