First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

MIDDLESEX v SOMERSET Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 9, 10, 11, 1923. Match drawn. (Points: Middlesex 2, Somerset 0) SOMERSET 1 P.R.Johnson b Durston 6 (6) lbw b Hearne 68 2 J.C.W.MacBryan c Hendren b Lee 6 (1) lbw b Durston 58 3 A.Young b Hearne 4 c Durston b Hearne 52 4 S.G.U.Considine b Hearne 20 b Durston 0 5 A.E.S.Rippon b Sharpe 8 (2) c Hearne b Lee 22 6 †M.D.Lyon c Durston b Hearne 46 (7) c Murrell b Tanner 36 7 *J.Daniell not out 34 (5) b Durston 68 8 J.C.White run out 2 lbw b Hearne 18 9 G.E.Hunt b Hearne 0 10 C.A.Winter b Hearne 6 (9) not out 4 11 E.Robson c Murrell b Hearne 0 Extras b 2, lb 2 4 b 11, lb 9 20 —— —— 136 (8 wickets, declared) 346 FoW (1): 1-13, 2-15, 3-20, 4-33, 5-90, 6-97, 7-112, 8-112, 9-136, 10-136 FoW (2): 1- , 2-97, 3-101, 4-159, 5-236, 6-307, 7-339, 8-346 MIDDLESEX 1 H.L.Dales b Young 42 (8) not out 1 2 H.W.Lee c Hunt b Winter 109 (1) c sub b Young 28 3 J.W.Hearne c Johnson b Young 14 (2) b Young 38 4 E.H.Hendren c Lyon b Young 59 (3) st Lyon b White 21 5 *F.T.Mann c Hunt b Rippon 2 (4) b White 8 6 G.E.V.Crutchley lbw b White 4 (5) not out 7 7 A.R.Tanner b Young 20 (6) st Lyon b White 0 8 R.H.Hill not out 39 9 †H.R.Murrell c MacBryan b Winter 27 (7) c Young b White 0 10 C.B.Sharpe c and b White 3 11 F.J.Durston run out 0 Extras b 13, lb 3, w 2, nb 1 19 lb 4 4 —— —— 338 (6 wickets) 107 FoW (1): 1-124, 2-166, 3-191, 4-223, 5-242, 6-242, 7-272, 8-327, 9-330, 10-338 FoW (2): 1-51, 2-78, 3-89, 4-106, 5-106, 6-106 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Durston 15 4 18 1 27 8 59 3 Tanner 10 5 20 0 (3) 30 10 57 1 Lee 15 8 21 1 (2) 29 8 60 1 Hearne 19.4 5 55 6 40.5 10 111 3 Sharpe 9 3 18 1 13 1 39 0 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Winter 19 2 74 2 2w,1nb Robson 16 6 45 0 (1) 4 0 24 0 White 42.4 14 76 2 (2) 14 1 47 4 Rippon 7 2 17 1 Young 32 6 102 4 (3) 11 2 32 2 Hunt 1 0 5 0 Umpires: J.Blake and F.Parris. Toss: Somerset Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 82-0 (Dales 27*, Lee 46*); 2nd day: Somerset (2) 104-3 (Young 20*, Daniell 2*). H.W.Lee’s 109 took 180 minutes and included 11 fours. J.C.White took a hat-trick in the Middlesex second innings (Hendren, Tanner, Murrell). 72