First-Class Cricket Matches 1914

ESSEX v MIDDLESEX Played at County Ground, Leyton, May 23, 25, 26, 1914. Middlesex won by an innings and 56 runs. (Points: Essex 0, Middlesex 5) MIDDLESEX 1 R.Anson c Fane b Douglas 97 2 F.A.Tarrant not out 250 3 J.W.Hearne not out 106 4 E.H.Hendren 5 F.T.Mann 6 M.H.C.Doll 7 A.R.Litteljohn 8 †H.R.Murrell 9 J.T.Hearne 10 C.U.Peat 11 P.Clarke Extras b 9, lb 2 11 —— (1 wicket, declared) 464 FoW (1): 1-235 (1) ESSEX 1 †C.D.McIver b Peat 9 (6) st Murrell b J.W.Hearne 25 2 C.A.G.Russell c Doll b J.W.Hearne 32 c J.T.Hearne b J.W.Hearne 30 3 J.R.Freeman b J.W.Hearne 6 b J.W.Hearne 4 4 P.A.Perrin b J.W.Hearne 32 st Murrell b J.W.Hearne 60 5 F.L.Fane c Murrell b J.W.Hearne 18 c Litteljohn b Tarrant 1 6 *J.W.H.T.Douglas b J.W.Hearne 25 (1) b J.W.Hearne 63 7 H.A.Carpenter b J.W.Hearne 1 c Murrell b J.W.Hearne 1 8 B.Tremlin st Murrell b Tarrant 2 b J.W.Hearne 15 9 H.M.Hills not out 25 not out 6 10 B.T.Strutton c Tarrant b J.W.Hearne 6 b Tarrant 11 11 W.H.J.Mayes run out 2 c Litteljohn b Tarrant 0 Extras b 5, lb 9, w 1 15 b 6, lb 11, w 2 19 —— —— 173 235 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-50, 3-53, 4-103, 5-106, 6-120, 7-123, 8-151, 9-167, 10-173 FoW (2): 1-74, 2-78, 3-121, 4-128, 5-173, 6-182, 7-215, 8-216, 9-235, 10-235 Essex Bowling O M R W Douglas 12 1 36 1 Tremlin 39 4 126 0 Strutton 28 4 96 0 Hills 24 0 102 0 Mayes 14 0 69 0 Carpenter 1 0 1 0 Russell 5 0 23 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Peat 10 3 15 1 1w 10 0 41 0 Tarrant 34.2 7 89 1 (4) 25.5 5 61 3 1w J.W.Hearne 25 7 54 7 (5) 24 5 92 7 J.T.Hearne (2) 11 4 17 0 1w Litteljohn (3) 3 1 5 0 Umpires: J.Blake and A.White. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 245-1 (Tarrant 140*, J.W.Hearne 4*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 44-0 (Russell 19*, Douglas 21*). P.Clarke was a full substitute for Middlesex, replacing P.F.Warner who left at lunch on the first day because of the death of his mother-in-law and Mann took over as captain. F.A.Tarrant’s 250 took 320 minutes and included 24 fours. J.W.Hearne’s 106 took 120 minutes and included 8 fours. 89