First-Class Cricket Matches 1914

CAPE PROVINCE v M.C.C. Played at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth, November 21, 22, 1913. M.C.C. won by an innings and 167 runs. M.C.C. 1 J.B.Hobbs c Hearne b Mars 170 2 W.Rhodes b Norton 5 3 J.W.Hearne c Hands b Norton 48 4 C.P.Mead b Blanckenberg 42 5 L.H.Tennyson st Johnson b Mars 9 6 A.E.Relf run out 0 7 F.E.Woolley c and b Blanckenberg 10 8 *J.W.H.T.Douglas not out 31 9 M.C.Bird b Mars 17 10 S.F.Barnes b Mars 0 11 †H.Strudwick b Norton 27 Extras b 22, lb 2, w 2 26 —— 385 FoW (1): 1-22 (2), 2-152 (3), 3-274 (1), 4-284 (5), 5-284 (6), 6-293 (4), 7-299 (7), 8-328 (9), 9-330 (10), 10-385 (11) CAPE PROVINCE 1 G.A.L.Hearne c Rhodes b Barnes 1 c Tennyson b Relf 0 2 F.W.Porter lbw b Rhodes 27 c Hobbs b Relf 2 3 G.D.Cross c Strudwick b Barnes 23 c Rhodes b Barnes 0 4 R.H.M.Hands b Douglas 24 b Barnes 15 5 P.T.Lewis lbw b Rhodes 6 b Barnes 4 6 W.V.S.Ling b Douglas 26 b Barnes 0 7 L.E.Tapscott b Douglas 7 c Woolley b Relf 7 8 *N.O.Norton c Hearne b Rhodes 14 c Bird b Barnes 23 9 †C.H.Johnson b Douglas 10 c Relf b Barnes 0 10 J.M.Blanckenberg c Hobbs b Rhodes 1 c and b Barnes 6 11 W.H.Mars not out 1 not out 3 Extras b 8, lb 6, nb 4 18 —— —— 158 60 FoW (1): 1-4 (1), 2-44 (2), 3-82 (3), 4-95 (4), 5-96 (5), 6-120 (7), 7-141 (8), 8-150 (6), 9-155 (10), 10-158 (9) FoW (2): 1-1 (1), 2-1 (3), 3-17 (4), 4-21 (2), 5-21 (6), 6-28 (7), 7-28 (5), 8-28 (9), 9-42 (10), 10-60 (8) Cape Province Bowling O M R W Tapscott 6 0 17 0 Mars 37 10 108 4 Norton 24.5 6 79 3 Blanckenberg 21 3 81 2 Ling 6 0 31 0 Porter 4 0 12 0 Cross 6 0 31 0 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Barnes 18 3 34 2 12.1 4 25 7 Relf 11 3 26 0 12 4 35 3 Rhodes 15 2 54 4 Douglas 8.4 2 26 4 Umpires: H.V.Adams and D.J.Smith. Toss: M.C.C. Close of Play: 1st day: M.C.C. (1) 374-9 (Douglas 25*, Strudwick 22*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. J.B.Hobbs’s 170 included 19 fours and 1 six. 9