First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

HAMPSHIRE v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Southampton, May 16, 17, 1923. Hampshire won by an innings and 26 runs. (Points: Hampshire 5, Worcestershire 0) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.L.Bowley c Brown b Newman 0 lbw b Kennedy 5 2 F.A.Pearson not out 68 b Kennedy 22 3 J.B.Higgins c Mead b Boyes 28 lbw b Kennedy 17 4 E.H.Bryant b Kennedy 5 c Brown b Kennedy 7 5 W.V.Fox c Livsey b Kennedy 1 c Hill b Brown 38 6 †J.F.MacLean c Kennedy b Boyes 5 c and b Newman 17 7 C.F.Root b Kennedy 3 c Tennyson b Kennedy 2 8 C.R.Preece c Hill b Boyes 1 c Bowell b Newman 6 9 *M.F.S.Jewell b Newman 4 not out 6 10 L.E.Gale b Newman 3 absent ill 0 11 P.T.Corbett c Livsey b Newman 0 (10) b Kennedy 0 Extras b 4, lb 1 5 b 10, lb 2, w 2 14 —— —— 123 134 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-64, 3-73, 4-75, 5-88, 6-91, 7-94, 8-119, 9-123, 10-123 FoW (2): 1-18, 2- , 3-51, 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9-134 HAMPSHIRE 1 H.A.W.Bowell c Root b Preece 6 2 G.Brown b Pearson 34 3 A.S.Kennedy c Root b Pearson 25 4 C.P.Mead lbw b Root 27 5 *L.H.Tennyson b Root 26 6 J.A.Newman c MacLean b Preece 83 7 L.C.R.Isherwood c Root b Preece 5 8 A.E.L.Hill st MacLean b Higgins 23 9 A.S.McIntyre c Fox b Root 35 10 †W.H.Livsey b Preece 10 11 G.S.Boyes not out 3 Extras b 3, lb 2, w 1 6 —— 283 FoW (1): 1-6, 2- , 3-65, 4-82, 5-91, 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-283 Hampshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Kennedy 27 12 38 3 17.4 6 54 6 Newman 15 4 33 4 17 2 53 2 Boyes 19 3 47 3 2 0 10 0 Brown (4) 2 1 3 1 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W Root 35 6 126 3 Pearson 24 6 65 2 Preece 15.2 3 51 4 Gale 2 0 16 0 Higgins 7 2 19 1 Umpires: W.Reeves and T.M.Russell. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Hampshire (1) 50-1 (Brown 27*, Kennedy 17*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. J.A.Newman retired hurt in the Hampshire first innings having scored 61 - he returned at the fall of the 8th wicket. 84