First-Class Cricket Matches 1914

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v LANCASHIRE Played at County Ground, Northampton, May 22, 23, 1914. Northamptonshire won by an innings and 17 runs. (Points: Northamptonshire 5, Lancashire 0) LANCASHIRE 1 *A.H.Hornby c Beers b Thompson 12 b Murdin 31 2 J.W.H.Makepeace c Denton b Smith 32 c Buswell b Wells 2 3 J.T.Tyldesley c Buswell b Smith 57 c Walden b Smith 1 4 J.Sharp c Wells b Murdin 0 c Thompson b Smith 10 5 G.E.Tyldesley c Beers b Murdin 3 c Thompson b Smith 29 6 A.E.Lawton b Murdin 0 c Denton b Murdin 3 7 †H.G.Garnett c Beers b Smith 0 c Haywood b Smith 2 8 E.Bowden b Murdin 7 c and b Murdin 10 9 R.Whitehead not out 17 c Thompson b Smith 0 10 L.W.Cook c Walden b Wells 10 c Woolley b Murdin 12 11 P.M.Fairclough c and b Wells 0 not out 11 Extras lb 3, w 1, nb 2 6 lb 1, nb 1 2 —— —— 144 113 FoW (1): 1-29, 2-72, 3-75, 4-79, 5-81, 6-88, 7-105, 8-121, 9-144, 10-144 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-5, 3-21, 4-52, 5-58, 6-61, 7-89, 8-89, 9-89, 10-113 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 W.H.Denton c Garnett b Whitehead 14 2 C.N.Woolley c Hornby b Whitehead 1 3 R.A.Haywood b Bowden 139 4 *S.G.Smith b Cook 42 5 G.J.Thompson b Cook 4 6 H.G.Beers c Garnett b Cook 5 7 W.Wells b Bowden 2 8 F.I.Walden c Cook b Bowden 28 9 D.Hardy b Bowden 11 10 †W.A.Buswell c J.T.Tyldesley b Whitehead 13 11 J.V.Murdin not out 8 Extras b 2, lb 5 7 —— 274 FoW (1): 1-15, 2-24, 3-101, 4-111, 5-119, 6-138, 7-230, 8-243, 9-256, 10-274 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Wells 8.5 0 26 2 8 0 31 1 Thompson 8 1 37 1 1w,1nb Smith 13 3 27 3 (2) 20 6 55 5 Murdin 10 1 48 4 (3) 14.3 4 25 4 1nb Lancashire Bowling O M R W Whitehead 13.5 3 48 3 Bowden 29 5 90 4 Lawton 5 0 12 0 Cook 24 3 87 3 Fairclough 4 0 30 0 Umpires: F.W.Marlow and F.Parris. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 274-9 (Buswell 13*, Murdin 8*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. R.A.Haywood’s 139 took 160 minutes and included 14 fours and 5 sixes. 87