First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

GENTLEMEN v PLAYERS Played at Kennington Oval, July 2, 3, 4, 1924. Players won by six wickets. PLAYERS 1 *J.B.Hobbs c Chapman b Falcon 66 run out 14 2 A.Sandham lbw b Fender 124 lbw b Fender 53 3 F.E.Woolley c Chapman b Falcon 12 (4) b Calthorpe 50 4 J.Seymour c Fender b Falcon 1 (3) b Fender 12 5 H.T.W.Hardinge c Wood b Falcon 26 6 F.A.Pearson c Foster b Calthorpe 8 (5) not out 29 7 M.W.Tate b Falcon 0 (6) not out 41 8 H.A.Peach c Mann b Calthorpe 17 9 C.F.Root c Calthorpe b Falcon 11 10 †H.Strudwick c Foster b Falcon 0 11 H.Howell not out 0 Extras b 13, lb 9, nb 1 23 lb 11 11 —— —— 288 (4 wickets) 210 FoW (1): 1-143, 2-167, 3-169, 4-244, 5-259, 6-259, 7-263, 8-288, 9-288, 10-288 FoW (2): 1-42, 2-70, 3-109, 4-154 GENTLEMEN 1 H.L.Dales b Howell 0 b Howell 15 2 †G.E.C.Wood c Root b Pearson 39 b Root 5 3 M.K.Foster lbw b Tate 10 b Tate 23 4 A.P.F.Chapman c Strudwick b Tate 2 c Strudwick b Howell 48 5 P.G.H.Fender c and b Howell 8 (6) b Howell 38 6 G.R.Jackson c Peach b Howell 0 (7) c Woolley b Peach 32 7 *F.T.Mann c Strudwick b Tate 0 (8) b Tate 42 8 F.S.G.Calthorpe b Howell 7 (5) b Tate 7 9 N.E.Haig b Howell 2 c Woolley b Tate 5 10 A.E.R.Gilligan c Hobbs b Pearson 34 c Seymour b Woolley 112 11 M.Falcon not out 2 not out 34 Extras b 1, lb 8 9 b 12, lb 7, nb 1 20 —— —— 113 381 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-11, 3-25, 4-38, 5-38, 6-42, 7-55, 8-65, 9-100, 10-113 FoW (2): 1-19, 2-31, 3-69, 4-91, 5-135, 6-150, 7-207, 8-216, 9-247, 10-381 Gentlemen Bowling O M R W O M R W Gilligan 14 2 53 0 4 1 14 0 Falcon 17 1 78 7 1nb (3) 9 0 49 0 Calthorpe 24.3 4 84 2 (2) 16 1 54 1 Haig 17 5 40 0 (5) 10 2 32 0 Fender 7 3 10 1 (4) 10.5 4 50 2 Players Bowling O M R W O M R W Howell 14 1 44 5 17 0 71 3 1nb Tate 12 2 33 3 26 4 98 4 Root 4 0 9 0 20 3 64 1 Pearson 3.2 0 18 2 8 1 33 0 Peach (5) 9 4 43 1 Woolley (6) 9.1 1 52 1 Umpires: T.M.Russell and H.I.Young. Toss: Players Close of Play: 1st day: Gentlemen (1) 52-6 (Wood 26*, Calthorpe 5*); 2nd day: Gentlemen (2) 207-7 (Mann 22*, Haig 0*). A.Sandham’s 124 took 210 minutes and included 13 fours and 1 five. A.E.R.Gilligan’s 112 took 90 minutes and included 13 fours and 1 five.