First-Class Cricket Matches 1922

ESSEX v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Leyton, June 3, 5, 1922. Essex won by an innings and 297 runs. (Points: Essex 5, Worcestershire 0) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 J.B.Higgins c Russell b Louden 0 lbw b Louden 4 2 F.L.Bowley b Douglas 9 b Eastman 38 3 H.L.Higgins c Freeman b Louden 17 not out 66 4 F.A.Pearson lbw b Louden 12 absent hurt 0 5 †J.F.MacLean b Louden 0 b P.E.Morris 0 6 A.T.Burlton b Louden 1 b P.E.Morris 0 7 M.F.S.Jewell lbw b Douglas 1 (4) lbw b P.E.Morris 22 8 C.V.Tarbox b Douglas 2 (7) b P.E.Morris 16 9 *W.H.Taylor b Louden 1 (8) lbw b P.E.Morris 0 10 H.A.Gilbert b Louden 4 (9) c O’Connor b P.E.Morris 12 11 F.Hunt not out 0 (10) b P.E.Morris 1 Extras lb 2 2 b 14, lb 2 16 —— —— 49 175 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-19, 3-30, 4-30, 5-34, 6-35, 7-43, 8-45, 9-45, 10-49 FoW (2): 1-14, 2-62, 3-108, 4-112, 5-114, 6-150, 7-156, 8-170, 9-175 ESSEX 1 J.G.Dixon b Tarbox 173 2 C.A.G.Russell c and b Gilbert 65 3 †J.R.Freeman c Taylor b Gilbert 102 4 P.A.Perrin c J.B.Higgins b Burlton 37 5 H.M.Morris b Hunt 35 6 J.O’Connor c sub b Gilbert 25 7 P.E.Morris c sub b Gilbert 17 8 S.C.Puddefoot st MacLean b Gilbert 1 9 L.C.Eastman b Hunt 2 10 G.M.Louden c J.B.Higgins b Tarbox 37 11 *J.W.H.T.Douglas not out 0 Extras b 11, lb 5, w 3, nb 8 27 —— 521 FoW (1): 1-147, 2-296, 3-365, 4-429, 5-436, 6-443, 7-446, 8-470, 9-502, 10-521 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Louden 10.2 2 22 7 21 8 45 1 Douglas 10 2 25 3 5 0 29 0 Eastman (3) 9 1 21 1 Dixon (4) 7 0 21 0 P.E.Morris (5) 17.5 2 43 7 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W Pearson 3 0 19 0 Taylor 11 0 62 0 7nb J.B.Higgins 4 0 28 0 Gilbert 42 6 125 5 1nb Hunt 17 1 90 2 2w Tarbox 18.3 1 100 2 Jewell 8 0 48 0 Burlton 7 1 22 1 1w Umpires: G.A.Fuller and W.A.J.West. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 369-3 (Freeman 74*, H.M.Morris 3*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. J.G.Dixon’s 173 took 160 minutes and included 24 fours and 1 six. J.R.Freeman’s 102 took 180 minutes and included 7 fours. 105