First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY v LANCASHIRE Played at Fenner’s, Cambridge, May 9, 10, 11, 1923. Match drawn. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 C.T.Bennett b Hall 1 b Hall 23 2 T.E.S.Francis c R.K.Tyldesley b Cook 9 c Parkinson b Hall 5 3 R.Aird lbw b R.K.Tyldesley 23 c R.K.Tyldesley b Hall 0 4 *C.T.Ashton lbw b Cook 0 b Hall 0 5 W.J.V.Tomlinson c Cook b Watson 20 b Hall 10 6 T.C.Lowry lbw b R.K.Tyldesley 19 c Watson b Cook 161 7 S.Saravanamuttu run out 63 b Cook 52 8 C.Booth b Hall 18 lbw b Cook 0 9 G.O.B.Allen c Parkinson b Hall 10 not out 16 10 P.A.Wright c Green b R.K.Tyldesley 5 c R.K.Tyldesley b Cook 0 11 †M.L.Hill not out 0 lbw b Cook 2 Extras lb 3 3 b 10, lb 2 12 —— —— 171 281 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-11, 3-17, 4-43, 5-68, 6-80, 7-115, 8-157, 9-166, 10-171 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-11, 3-11, 4-33, 5-56, 6-187, 7-187, 8-274, 9-275, 10-281 LANCASHIRE 1 J.W.H.Makepeace c Ashton b Allen 87 c Lowry b Tomlinson 48 2 C.Hallows b Wright 35 c Tomlinson b Allen 0 3 G.E.Tyldesley c Saravanamuttu b Allen 31 not out 69 4 F.B.Watson c Lowry b Wright 6 5 L.Green c Allen b Wright 16 6 P.T.Eckersley c Ashton b Wright 0 7 R.K.Tyldesley c Bennett b Wright 32 (4) c Aird b Allen 10 8 *M.N.Kenyon c Bennett b Wright 1 (5) not out 0 9 L.W.Cook b Tomlinson 9 10 A.E.Hall c Francis b Tomlinson 0 11 †H.B.Parkinson not out 1 Extras b 16 16 b 1, w 1 2 —— —— 234 (3 wickets) 129 FoW (1): 1-67, 2-157, 3-162, 4-176, 5-176, 6-216, 7-220, 8-227, 9-233, 10-234 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-114, 3-129 Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Cook 23 5 47 2 34.1 10 73 5 Hall 18 2 53 3 25 4 96 5 R.K.Tyldesley 14.4 0 53 3 (4) 16 3 61 0 Watson 5 1 15 1 (3) 8 0 39 0 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W Allen 18 3 41 2 16 3 60 2 Wright 35 9 79 6 10 3 41 0 Booth 9 1 25 0 Tomlinson 18.5 4 56 2 (3) 5.1 0 26 1 1w Saravanamuttu 3 0 17 0 Umpires: J.H.Board and B.Brown. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Lancashire (1) 157-2 (G.E.Tyldesley 30*); 2nd day: Cambridge University (2) 243-7 (Lowry 139*, Allen 4*). T.C.Lowry’s 161 took 170 minutes and included 17 fours. 69