First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v MIDDLESEX Played at College Ground, Cheltenham, August 18, 20, 21, 1923. Middlesex won by eight wickets. (Points: Gloucestershire 0, Middlesex 5) GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 *P.F.C.Williams c Guise b Durston 23 c Murrell b Durston 7 2 A.E.Dipper c Haig b Lee 39 c Lee b Haig 5 3 C.S.Barnett c White b Lee 7 c North b Lee 33 4 W.R.Hammond c Fowler b Lee 57 b Allen 33 5 B.H.Lyon c Hill b Lee 4 c Hill b Lee 3 6 R.P.Keigwin c Haig b Lee 15 b Durston 5 7 †B.S.Bloodworth b Lee 2 c Hill b Lee 4 8 C.W.L.Parker c Murrell b North 0 c Haig b Durston 8 9 P.T.Mills c Haig b Lee 0 not out 22 10 E.G.Dennett not out 0 b Lee 0 11 T.W.J.Goddard b Lee 0 b Durston 4 Extras b 5, lb 2 7 b 14, lb 3, nb 3 20 —— —— 154 144 FoW (1): 1-38, 2-51, 3-107, 4-114, 5-139, 6-149, 7-152, 8-153, 9-154, 10-154 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-14, 3-73, 4-84, 5-100, 6-106, 7-107, 8-127, 9-134, 10-144 MIDDLESEX 1 *N.E.Haig st Bloodworth b Parker 18 b Mills 28 2 H.L.Dales c Dipper b Goddard 56 not out 51 3 G.O.B.Allen b Parker 0 lbw b Parker 6 4 H.W.Lee b Parker 6 not out 13 5 †H.R.Murrell b Mills 13 6 R.H.Hill c Dennett b Parker 0 7 J.L.Guise b Hammond 49 8 A.J.B.Fowler not out 9 9 E.J.North st Bloodworth b Parker 1 10 S.G.White b Parker 0 11 F.J.Durston b Parker 26 Extras b 11, lb 4, nb 1 16 b 4, lb 1, nb 2 7 —— —— 194 (2 wickets) 105 FoW (1): 1-39, 2-39, 3-51, 4-75, 5-78, 6-137, 7-155, 8-156, 9-156, 10-194 FoW (2): 1-56, 2-78 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Haig 9 2 29 0 5 0 18 1 Durston 15 0 61 1 17.4 3 40 4 3nb Lee 19.5 5 39 8 (5) 13 3 27 4 Fowler 5 2 13 0 North 4 2 5 1 (4) 6 1 17 0 Allen (3) 11 3 22 1 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Hammond 15 2 42 1 9 2 25 0 Parker 29.3 8 78 7 11 2 46 1 Mills 15 3 50 1 1nb (4) 5 1 15 1 2nb Goddard 4 1 8 1 (3) 2 1 4 0 Williams (5) 1 0 6 0 Lyon (6) 1 0 2 0 Umpires: T.Flowers and W.Reeves. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 69-3 (Dales 31*, Murrell 9*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 93-2 (Dales 45*, Lee 11*). 307