First-Class Cricket Matches 1914

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Northampton, May 15, 16, 1914. Northamptonshire won by an innings and 61 runs. (Points: Northamptonshire 5, Gloucestershire 0) NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 W.H.Denton not out 108 2 C.N.Woolley c Collett b Dennett 30 3 R.A.Haywood b Gange 16 4 *S.G.Smith c and b Dennett 70 5 G.J.Thompson b Gange 8 6 H.G.Beers c Langdon b Gange 0 7 F.I.Walden b Gange 0 8 W.Wells b Gange 9 9 D.Hardy b Parker 7 10 †W.A.Buswell b Dennett 33 11 J.V.Murdin b Dennett 13 Extras b 8, nb 3 11 —— 305 FoW (1): 1-59, 2-82, 3-179, 4-190, 5-192, 6-192, 7-213, 8-228, 9-289, 10-305 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 *C.O.H.Sewell b Wells 0 (5) b Smith 1 2 A.E.Dipper b Thompson 4 c Buswell b Wells 63 3 T.Langdon c Beers b Wells 10 b Murdin 0 4 J.H.Board retired hurt 9 absent hurt 0 5 †H.Smith c Haywood b Thompson 17 (4) c Walden b Murdin 1 6 G.F.Collett c Denton b Thompson 11 (7) st Buswell b Beers 2 7 J.F.Lawson b Wells 3 (6) b Murdin 1 8 M.A.Green b Thompson 4 not out 61 9 T.H.Gange b Wells 0 b Wells 11 10 C.W.L.Parker not out 21 (1) b Murdin 5 11 E.G.Dennett c Buswell b Thompson 0 (10) c Buswell b Wells 2 Extras lb 5, nb 4 9 b 3, lb 6 9 —— —— 88 156 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-10, 3-18, 4-51, 5-58, 6-58, 7-58, 8-58, 9-88 FoW (2): 1-8, 2-8, 3-20, 4-22, 5-23, 6-27, 7-130, 8-150, 9-156 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W Gange 31 3 110 5 2nb Parker 19 6 39 1 1nb Dennett 53.3 17 103 4 Dipper 16 8 42 0 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Wells 17 6 41 4 4nb (5) 4.1 1 12 3 Thompson 16.5 4 38 5 Murdin (1) 19 6 47 4 Smith (2) 15 6 29 1 Beers (3) 7 2 33 1 Hardy (4) 7 1 26 0 Umpires: J.Moss and A.White. Toss: Northamptonshire Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 25-3 (Board 4*, Smith 7*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. W.H.Denton’s 108 took 290 minutes and included 6 fours. J.H.Board retired hurt in the Gloucestershire first innings having scored 9 (team score 39-3). 76