First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

LANCASHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at Old Trafford, Manchester, July 2, 3, 4, 1924. Lancashire won by an innings and 194 runs. (Points: Lancashire 5, Leicestershire 0) LANCASHIRE 1 C.Hallows c Sidwell b Geary 51 2 J.L.Hopwood run out 7 3 G.E.Tyldesley c Sidwell b Skelding 70 4 F.B.Watson lbw b Geary 45 5 J.W.H.Makepeace b Skelding 41 6 *J.Sharp b Geary 35 7 J.Iddon b Skelding 13 8 R.K.Tyldesley not out 65 9 †G.Duckworth not out 29 10 C.H.Parkin 11 E.A.McDonald Extras b 17, lb 4, w 1, nb 1 23 —— (7 wickets, declared) 379 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-132, 3-161, 4-220, 5-239, 6-263, 7-310 LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry lbw b Parkin 0 c Duckworth b Parkin 7 2 S.S.Coulson c Hopwood b McDonald 22 b Parkin 18 3 G.Geary lbw b R.K.Tyldesley 39 c Watson b Parkin 1 4 J.H.King b McDonald 0 c Iddon b Parkin 13 5 †T.E.Sidwell b R.K.Tyldesley 22 b R.K.Tyldesley 25 6 *G.H.S.Fowke b R.K.Tyldesley 0 b Parkin 0 7 A.W.Shipman lbw b McDonald 0 b Parkin 1 8 W.Berridge b R.K.Tyldesley 0 b Parkin 0 9 W.E.Benskin c Watson b McDonald 4 st Duckworth b R.K.Tyldesley 19 10 F.Bale b R.K.Tyldesley 0 c Hallows b R.K.Tyldesley 6 11 A.Skelding not out 0 not out 6 Extras b 1, lb 1 2 —— —— 89 96 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-46, 3-46, 4-76, 5-80, 6-85, 7-85, 8-89, 9-89, 10-89 FoW (2): 1-19, 2-25, 3-26, 4-55, 5-55, 6-57, 7-61, 8-73, 9-83, 10-96 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W Skelding 29 4 80 3 Geary 35 7 104 3 Bale 33 6 83 0 Shipman 11 1 35 0 Benskin 14 3 54 0 1w,1nb Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parkin 14 2 38 1 20 9 51 7 McDonald 18.1 4 45 4 (3) 9 2 29 0 Watson 1 0 4 0 R.K.Tyldesley 5 5 0 5 (2) 10.4 3 16 3 Umpires: W.Reeves and A.Warren. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Lancashire (1) 343-7 (R.K.Tyldesley 43*, Duckworth 17*); 2nd day: Leicestershire (2) 19-1 (Coulson 12*).