First-Class Cricket Matches 1908

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v KENT Played at County Ground, Northampton, May 25, 26, 1908. Kent won by an innings and 54 runs. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 C.J.T.Pool c Hutchings b Fielder 3 (4) c and b Fairservice 21 2 W.H.Kingston c and b Blythe 6 (1) c Fielder b Blythe 1 3 G.J.Thompson c Munds b Blythe 40 (5) c Fairservice b Humphreys 32 4 W.P.Walker c Hutchings b Fielder 27 (3) c Hubble b Fielder 3 5 M.Cox c Woolley b Blythe 9 (2) c Munds b Fielder 15 6 †W.A.Buswell c Hardinge b Fairservice 27 c Fairservice b Blythe 10 7 *T.E.Manning st Hubble b Blythe 35 b Fairservice 1 8 H.Hawkins b Fielder 10 b Fielder 10 9 D.Hardy not out 10 c Hubble b Humphreys 0 10 G.W.Clarke run out 0 b Humphreys 0 11 W.Wells c Munds b Fielder 0 not out 2 Extras b 10, lb 5, nb 2 17 b 1, nb 1 2 —— —— 184 97 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-14, 3-74, 4-96, 5-101, 6-151, 7-170, 8-174, 9-176, 10-184 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-10, 3-19, 4-59, 5-74, 6-81, 7-95, 8-95, 9-95, 10-97 KENT 1 H.T.W.Hardinge c Buswell b Thompson 61 2 R.Munds lbw b Hawkins 29 3 J.Seymour c Thompson b Hardy 44 4 K.L.Hutchings b Wells 21 5 F.E.Woolley b Clarke 34 6 E.Humphreys b Wells 43 7 A.P.Day c and b Thompson 49 8 †J.C.Hubble not out 19 9 W.J.Fairservice b Wells 8 10 C.Blythe c Clarke b Wells 15 11 A.Fielder st Buswell b Clarke 8 Extras b 3, lb 1 4 —— 335 FoW (1): 1-66, 2-100, 3-127, 4-183, 5-207, 6-280, 7-286, 8-294, 9-320, 10-335 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Fielder 30.4 14 57 4 2nb 14 3 38 3 1nb Blythe 36 12 64 4 19 5 33 2 Fairservice 15 4 36 1 9 2 23 2 Humphreys 6 3 10 0 3.2 2 1 3 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W Wells 34 3 131 4 Thompson 30 8 84 2 Hawkins 11 2 34 1 Hardy 9 1 24 1 Clarke 12.3 0 58 2 Umpires: C.E.Dench and J.E.West. Toss: Northamptonshire Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 78-1 (Hardinge 43*, Seymour 3*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 71