ACS First-Class Cricket Matches 1914/15-1919

BENGAL GOVERNOR’S XI v MAHARAJA OF COOCH-BEHAR’S XI Played at Eden Gardens, Calcutta, November 23, 24, 1917. Maharaja of Cooch-Behar’s XI won by an innings and 46 runs. BENGAL GOVERNOR’S XI 1 M.C.Bird b Newman 1 (2) b Tarrant 7 2 A.L.Hosie lbw b Tarrant 8 (3) lbw b Tarrant 0 3 M.K.Foster b Newman 0 (6) b Newman 14 4 E.K.Stephenson b Newman 0 (5) b Tarrant 0 5 S.C.B.Lee b Newman 2 (7) c Newman b Tarrant 3 6 G.M.Webb b Tarrant 1 (8) b Tarrant 7 7 K.B.Harper c Gaekwad b Tarrant 6 (4) b Tarrant 0 8 *H.L.Simms c and b Newman 12 (1) lbw b Newman 17 9 †H.A.M.Hannay c Livsey b Tarrant 0 (10) c Roy b Newman 4 10 M.J.Willmott not out 1 (9) st Livsey b Tarrant 6 11 E.G.Dennett b Tarrant 0 not out 0 Extras 2 b 1 1 —— —— 33 59 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-11, 3-11, 4-11, 5-14, 6-14, 7-26, 8-26, 9-32, 10-33 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-12, 3-16, 4-17, 5-35, 6-42, 7-42, 8-54, 9-59, 10-59 MAHARAJA OF COOCH-BEHAR’S XI 1 F.A.Tarrant lbw b Simms 43 2 B.Mukherjee st Hannay b Dennett 18 3 D.Gaekwad lbw b Simms 6 4 M.Dass c Lee b Dennett 22 5 J.A.Newman lbw b Simms 4 6 †W.H.Livsey st Hannay b Dennett 13 7 *K.V.N.Narayan b Simms 0 8 S.Bose st Hannay b Simms 11 9 P.Ghosh b Simms 14 10 P.Banerjee c Stephenson b Dennett 3 11 S.Roy not out 0 Extras 4 —— 138 FoW (1): 1-38, 2-44, 3-85, 4-97, 5-97, 6-97, 7-115, 8-135, 9-135, 10-138 Maharaja of Cooch-Behar’s XI Bowling O M R W O M R W Tarrant 9.5 4 9 5 (2) 9.1 1 26 7 Newman 9 2 22 5 (1) 10 1 32 3 Bengal Governor’s XI Bowling O M R W Dennett 19 5 69 4 Simms 18 5 65 6 Umpires: Toss: Bengal Governor’s XI Close of Play: 1st day: Bengal Governor’s XI (2) 17-4 (Simms 9*). This match was played in aid of ‘Our Day’ Fund. 42