First-Class Cricket Matches 1914

KENT v ESSEX Played at Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells, July 13, 14, 1914. Kent won by an innings and 117 runs. (Points: Kent 5, Essex 0) ESSEX 1 †C.D.McIver c Blythe b Fielder 1 (5) c Huish b Hatfeild 29 2 C.A.G.Russell c Seymour b Blythe 6 b Blythe 42 3 F.H.Gillingham c Hatfeild b Fairservice 61 run out 6 4 P.A.Perrin b Blythe 31 c Seymour b Fielder 90 5 *F.L.Fane lbw b Blythe 2 (1) b Fairservice 2 6 W.M.F.Turner c Huish b Blythe 8 c and b Fairservice 16 7 O.C.Bristowe c Seymour b Fielder 1 c Huish b Fairservice 4 8 W.Reeves b Blythe 7 c Fairservice b Fielder 0 9 G.B.Davies run out 10 b Fairservice 2 10 C.P.Buckenham b Fielder 1 not out 4 11 B.Tremlin not out 5 b Fairservice 4 Extras b 1, nb 4 5 b 8, lb 12, nb 1 21 —— —— 138 220 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-22, 3-85, 4-89, 5-103, 6-112, 7-119, 8-132, 9-133, 10-138 FoW (2): 1-8, 2-21, 3-84, 4-166, 5-198, 6-205, 7-206, 8-209, 9-214, 10-220 KENT 1 *L.H.W.Troughton c Perrin b Buckenham 7 2 H.T.W.Hardinge b Buckenham 29 3 J.Seymour c Reeves b Tremlin 214 4 J.C.Hubble c Turner b Buckenham 56 5 D.W.Jennings c Davies b Bristowe 106 6 F.H.Knott c McIver b Bristowe 0 7 C.E.Hatfeild c Turner b Tremlin 18 8 †F.H.Huish not out 16 9 W.J.Fairservice not out 1 10 C.Blythe 11 A.Fielder Extras b 22, lb 4, nb 2 28 —— (7 wickets, declared) 475 FoW (1): 1-28, 2-51, 3-160, 4-380, 5-385, 6-428, 7-465 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Fielder 12 2 55 3 4nb 16 2 40 2 1nb Blythe 20 3 40 5 (3) 29 9 61 1 Fairservice 9 0 38 1 (2) 26.1 7 52 5 Hatfeild (4) 12 1 46 1 Essex Bowling O M R W Buckenham 33 4 126 3 1nb Tremlin 29 9 103 2 1nb Bristowe 17 0 83 2 Davies 17 3 73 0 Reeves 9 1 36 0 Russell 4 0 16 0 Turner 1 0 4 0 Fane 1 0 6 0 Umpires: J.Blake and A.E.Street. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 303-3 (Seymour 139*, Jennings 50*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. J.Seymour’s 214 took 270 minutes and included 35 fours. D.W.Jennings’s 106 took 135 minutes and included 15 fours. 188