First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

MIDDLESEX v PHILADELPHIANS Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, July 20, 1908. Middlesex won by seven wickets. PHILADELPHIANS 1 J.B.King b Tarrant 6 c Tarrant b Trott 7 2 F.S.White c Murrell b Tarrant 3 b Tarrant 0 3 A.M.Wood st Murrell b Tarrant 9 b Tarrant 13 4 N.Z.Graves c and b Trott 14 c Moon b Tarrant 1 5 C.C.Morris c Hendren b Tarrant 2 lbw b Trott 1 6 *J.A.Lester c Payne b Trott 13 lbw b Trott 10 7 F.H.Bohlen c Payne b Tarrant 3 c Moon b Tarrant 9 8 H.V.Hordern c Murrell b Trott 0 c Mignon b Tarrant 11 9 W.H.Sayen b Trott 0 run out 0 10 F.A.Greene b Trott 0 not out 1 11 †C.H.Winter not out 0 b Trott 2 Extras b 8 8 —— —— 58 55 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4-43, 5-43, 6- , 7-54, 8- , 9- , 10-58 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5-23, 6-39, 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-55 MIDDLESEX 1 *L.J.Moon c Hordern b King 1 (5) not out 3 2 F.A.Tarrant c Morris b Hordern 28 3 C.A.L.Payne c Winter b Hordern 1 4 C.N.Bruce c Morris b Lester 39 5 C.B.W.Magnay lbw b King 0 6 S.G.Etheridge c Wood b Lester 8 (4) not out 9 7 †H.R.Murrell st Winter b Lester 3 8 A.E.Trott not out 1 (1) b Greene 10 9 E.H.Hendren lbw b King 0 (2) b King 0 10 E.Mignon lbw b King 0 (3) c and b King 0 11 T.J.Hearne absent 0 Extras b 10, lb 1 11 b 1, w 1 2 —— —— 92 (3 wickets) 24 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3-45, 4-88, 5- , 6- , 7- , 8-92, 9-92 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-1, 3-16 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Tarrant 14 3 19 5 14 6 27 5 Trott 13.5 5 31 5 13.1 2 28 4 Philadelphians Bowling O M R W O M R W King 13.3 8 19 4 3 0 11 2 Hordern 11 1 42 2 Lester 4 1 12 3 Sayen 2 0 8 0 Greene (2) 3 0 11 1 Umpires: T.A.Brown and W.A.J.West. Toss: The match was scheduled for three days but completed in one. Philadelphians added 21 runs for the 3rd wicket in the first innings. J.T.Hearne was sent for to play for the county but did not arrive in time to take his first innings and was not on the field at all during the match. He would have batted in the second innings had it been necessary. 180