First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

ESSEX v CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY Played at Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester, June 20, 21, 22, 1923. Essex won by seven wickets. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 C.T.Bennett lbw b Douglas 4 c Nicholas b Eastman 1 2 H.F.Bagnall b Russell 37 b Douglas 2 3 *C.T.Ashton c Saint b Eastman 11 (6) c Nicholas b Hipkin 19 4 T.C.Lowry c Hipkin b Douglas 41 c Morris b Hipkin 29 5 R.Aird b Douglas 7 (7) b Hipkin 0 6 L.G.Crawley c Hipkin b Saint 71 (3) c Nicholas b Hubble 66 7 T.E.S.Francis lbw b Saint 71 (5) b Douglas 4 8 †N.B.Sherwell c Eastman b Douglas 0 b Hipkin 3 9 S.T.Jagger st Nicholas b Saint 58 run out 7 10 G.O.B.Allen not out 19 not out 1 11 P.A.Wright not out 4 b Hubble 0 Extras b 6, lb 3 9 b 2, lb 1, w 1 4 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 332 136 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-33, 3-85, 4-100, 5-105, 6-211, 7-231, 8-290, 9-323 FoW (2): 1-3, 2-3, 3-71, 4-91, 5-124, 6-124, 7-128, 8-129, 9-135, 10-136 ESSEX 1 W.G.Hubble b Allen 0 2 C.A.G.Russell run out 14 b Allen 76 3 J.O’Connor b Jagger 33 lbw b Wright 36 4 J.R.Freeman b Wright 0 not out 25 5 P.A.Perrin c Bennett b Ashton 70 not out 12 6 H.M.Morris c Allen b Wright 0 7 *J.W.H.T.Douglas b Ashton 11 8 N.H.Saint c Allen b Francis 34 9 †F.W.H.Nicholas b Ashton 10 (1) c Lowry b Ashton 83 10 L.C.Eastman c Lowry b Wright 6 11 A.B.Hipkin not out 13 Extras b 26, lb 3, nb 3 32 b 10, lb 3, w 1 14 —— —— 223 (3 wickets) 246 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-17, 3-17, 4-84, 5-97, 6-153, 7-186, 8-197, 9-203, 10-223 FoW (2): 1-159, 2-169, 3-215 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Douglas 28 5 89 4 12 1 58 2 Eastman 30 6 79 1 6 2 27 1 Hipkin 6 0 25 0 10 0 44 4 Russell 18 1 37 1 Hubble 11 0 57 0 (4) 6.4 3 3 2 1w Saint 13 4 36 3 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W Allen 16 5 47 1 17 2 69 1 Wright 24.5 9 51 3 17 5 48 1 Ashton 19 7 48 3 3nb (4) 14 5 32 1 Jagger 13 5 26 1 (3) 9 3 26 0 Francis 4 0 19 1 3 0 16 0 Aird (6) 6.5 1 32 0 1w Bagnall (7) 1 0 9 0 Umpires: J.Blake and B.Brown. Toss: Cambridge University Close of Play: 1st day: Cambridge University (1) 332-9 (Allen 19*, Wright 4*); 2nd day: Cambridge University (2) 130-8 (Jagger 2*, Allen 0*). 170