Famous Cricketers No 97 - Eddie Paynter

24. Lancashire v Hampshire, Old Trafford, August 9, 11, (12) (Match drawn) not out 31 203 78 lbw b A.Kennedy 28 142-8d 25. Lancashire v Leicestershire, Leicester, August 13, 14 (Lancashire won by an innings and 78 runs) b A.W.Shipman 58 292-6d 111 103 26. Lancashire v Kent, Dover, August 16, 18, 19 (Lancashire won by 101 runs) c W.H.V.Levett b H.T.W.Hardinge 27 254 212 b A.P.Freeman 21 148 89 27. Lancashire v Sussex, Eastbourne, August 20, (21), 22 (Match drawn) b J.H.Parks 66 227-7 415-6d 28. Lancashire v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, August (23), 25, 26 (Match drawn) lbw b S.J.Staples 2 318-9d 192-5 29. Lancashire v Essex, Blackpool, August 27, 28, 29 (Lancashire won by 174 runs) b K.Farnes 2 308 199 lbw b T.P.B.Smith 63 176 111 30. Lancashire (Champion County) v Rest of England, Kennington Oval, September 13, 15, 16, 17 (Rest of England won by ten wickets) st L.E.G.Ames b V.W.C.Jupp 17 115 - - - - 263 c M.Leyland b V.W.C.Jupp 14 190 1 0 8 0 43-0 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Championship 15 20 2 464 66 25.77 - 3 2 Other Lancs matches 4 6 0 83 23 13.83 - - 3 Season 19 26 2 547 66 22.79 - 3 5 Career 30 41 4 661 66 17.86 - 3 11 Bowling O M R W BB Ave Other Lancs matches (6b) 1 0 8 0 - - 1931 Paynter had by far his most successful season to date in a summer which saw himmake his Test debut, but in a rain-ruined match he failed in his only innings. He did also appear for Players v Gentlemen at Scarborough. He held a regular place in the Lancashire side throughout the season although making only two centuries. He was awarded his county cap. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 31. Lancashire v Sussex, Old Trafford, May 9, 11, 12 (Sussex won by four wickets) b A.F.Wensley 3 252 268 lbw b A.F.Wensley 1 153 139-6 32. Lancashire v Essex, Liverpool, May 13, 14 (Lancashire won by ten wickets) not out 54 244-6 59 1 did not bat - 11-0 193 33. Lancashire v Worcestershire, Worcester, May 16, 18, 19 (Worcestershire won by 126 runs) c B.W.Quaife b G.W.Brook 1 75 169 lbw b C.F.Root 24 85 117 34. Lancashire v Glamorgan, Swansea, May 20, 21, 22 (Lancashire won by 246 runs) lbw b J.Mercer 19 247 138 1 b D.Davies 1 307-6d 170 35. Lancashire v Yorkshire, Old Trafford, May 23, 25, 26 (Match drawn) b E.Robinson 12 128 - - - - 231 6 0 24 0 76-2 8