First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

LEICESTERSHIRE v KENT Played at Aylestone Road, Leicester, June 6, 7, 1912. Kent won by eight wickets. (Points: Leicestershire 0, Kent 5) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 C.J.B.Wood c Hardinge b Blythe 1 b Blythe 0 2 A.Mounteney st Huish b Woolley 0 c Humphreys b Blythe 1 3 A.E.Knight b Woolley 7 hit wkt b Blythe 42 4 H.Whitehead c Hubble b Blythe 0 c Hardinge b Fairservice 23 5 J.H.King c Hatfeild b Woolley 3 c Hardinge b Blythe 49 6 A.T.Sharp b Blythe 0 c Hubble b Blythe 7 7 A.Lord b Blythe 7 b Blythe 6 8 W.E.Astill b Blythe 1 c Jennings b Woolley 6 9 *†J.Shields lbw b Blythe 2 b Blythe 7 10 W.Brown not out 3 not out 4 11 A.Skelding b Blythe 0 b Blythe 0 Extras b 1 1 b 9, nb 1 10 —— —— 25 155 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-6, 3-9, 4-9, 5-10, 6-18, 7-20, 8-22, 9-22, 10-25 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-21, 3-61, 4-74, 5-126, 6-136, 7-137, 8-147, 9-151, 10-155 KENT 1 E.Humphreys b King 7 lbw b King 4 2 J.Seymour c Shields b Astill 2 3 H.T.W.Hardinge c King b Astill 19 (2) b Astill 20 4 F.E.Woolley st Shields b King 15 (3) not out 37 5 F.H.Knott b King 2 (4) not out 7 6 J.C.Hubble st Shields b King 46 7 D.W.Jennings c Mounteney b King 0 8 C.E.Hatfeild b King 5 9 †F.H.Huish c Sharp b King 9 10 W.J.Fairservice c Lord b King 4 11 C.Blythe not out 0 Extras lb 1 1 b 2, nb 2 4 —— —— 110 (2 wickets) 72 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-14, 3-44, 4-44, 5-50, 6-68, 7-84, 8-97, 9-110, 10-110 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-44 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Blythe 7.5 3 9 7 12.1 3 36 8 Woolley 7 2 15 3 19 4 68 1 1nb Fairservice (3) 9 1 41 1 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W King 18.3 6 26 8 (2) 8 2 25 1 1nb Astill 11 1 45 2 (1) 6 0 24 1 1nb Brown 4 1 12 0 5 1 19 0 Skelding 3 0 26 0 Umpires: A.J.Atfield and G.P.Harrison. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (2) 66-3 (Knight 36*, King 4*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 112