First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

J.SHARP’S XI v L.H.TENNYSON’S XI Played at Whitegate Park, Blackpool, September 6, 7, 8, 1923. L.H.Tennyson’s XI won by 14 runs. L.H.TENNYSON’S XI 1 C.A.G.Russell lbw b Robertson-Glasgow 15 b Tyldesley 20 2 A.Sandham st Whewell b Tyldesley 76 c Whewell b Cook 21 3 E.H.Bowley c Cook b Robertson-Glasgow 44 lbw b Cook 7 4 C.P.Mead lbw b Tyldesley 44 b Barratt 19 5 H.L.Dales lbw b Tyldesley 14 st Whewell b Cook 3 6 *L.H.Tennyson b Cook 6 c Hallows b Cook 5 7 D.R.Jardine b Tyldesley 11 c Robertson-Glasgow b Cook 10 8 A.H.H.Gilligan c Sharp b Cook 0 c Lowry b Tyldesley 0 9 A.S.Kennedy c and b Cook 0 c Gunn b Tyldesley 24 10 J.W.Hitch c Hallows b Cook 0 st Whewell b Barratt 31 11 †H.Strudwick not out 6 not out 3 Extras b 9, lb 4, nb 3 16 b 8 8 —— —— 232 151 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-114, 3-169, 4-192, 5- , 6-213, 7-213, 8-213, 9-213, 10-232 FoW (2): 1-45, 2-52, 3- , 4- , 5-72, 6- , 7-78, 8-106, 9-148, 10-151 J.SHARP’S XI 1 C.Hallows st Strudwick b Bowley 104 b Russell 49 2 G.Gunn c Kennedy b Hitch 28 b Hitch 3 3 N.V.H.Riches c Strudwick b Kennedy 19 lbw b Bowley 22 4 W.R.D.Payton b Kennedy 28 b Kennedy 15 5 T.C.Lowry c Hitch b Bowley 5 c Bowley b Hitch 11 6 *J.Sharp b Bowley 3 c Sandham b Russell 13 7 R.K.Tyldesley c Strudwick b Bowley 0 c Gilligan b Russell 16 8 F.Barratt b Kennedy 7 run out 0 9 L.W.Cook not out 8 c Russell b Hitch 0 10 R.C.Robertson-Glasgow lbw b Kennedy 5 b Hitch 2 11 †J.W.Whewell b Bowley 7 not out 3 Extras b 5, lb 5 10 b 11 11 —— —— 224 145 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3-158, 4-169, 5-181, 6-187, 7-194, 8-206, 9-215, 10-224 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-48, 3-96, 4-106, 5-120, 6-129, 7- , 8-130, 9- , 10-145 J.Sharp’s XI Bowling O M R W O M R W Robertson-Glasgow 21 5 50 2 1nb (2) 6 3 5 0 Barratt 14 4 34 0 2nb (1) 12.5 2 47 2 Cook 29 7 70 4 (4) 13 5 26 5 Tyldesley 22.4 7 62 4 (3) 19 3 65 3 L.H.Tennyson’s XI Bowling O M R W O M R W Kennedy 33 12 59 4 (2) 17 7 31 1 Hitch 9 3 24 1 (1) 15 4 44 4 Russell 13 4 24 0 (4) 10 0 28 3 Mead 4 1 14 0 Bowley 28 3 93 5 (3) 9 2 31 1 Umpires: A.E.Street and B.Tremlin. Toss: L.H.Tennyson’s XI Close of Play: 1st day: J.Sharp’s XI (1) 13-0 (Hallows 5*, Gunn 4*); 2nd day: J.Sharp’s XI (1) 224 all out. C.Hallows’s 104 took 225 minutes and included 10 fours. L.W.Cook took four wickets in five balls in the L.H.Tennyson’s XI first innings (Tennyson, Gilligan, Kennedy, Hitch). 338