First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at College Ground, Cheltenham, August 13, 14, 15, 1924. Gloucestershire won by seven wickets. (Points: Gloucestershire 5, Leicestershire 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 E.W.Dawson st Smith b Parker 4 c Smith b Parker 15 2 *G.H.S.Fowke lbw b Dennett 26 b Mills 38 3 W.E.Astill c Smith b Parker 16 c Hammond b Parker 0 4 J.H.King b Parker 1 b Parker 14 5 A.T.Sharp b Mills 46 b Parker 1 6 C.H.Taylor b Parker 3 run out 0 7 G.Geary st Smith b Parker 1 lbw b Mills 5 8 G.H.Salmon c Hammond b Parker 23 b Mills 2 9 †T.E.Sidwell c Rogers b Parker 0 b Parker 8 10 A.W.Shipman not out 14 c Hammond b Parker 0 11 F.Bale c Rogers b Mills 1 not out 1 Extras b 3, lb 6 9 b 4, lb 1 5 —— —— 144 89 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-28, 3-38, 4-54, 5-61, 6-63, 7-103, 8-103, 9-136, 10-144 FoW (2): 1-43, 2-43, 3-72, 4-72, 5-72, 6-78, 7-80, 8-84, 9-88, 10-89 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 F.J.Seabrook b Geary 73 c Dawson b Geary 4 2 A.E.Dipper b Geary 32 run out 7 3 B.H.Lyon b Astill 7 not out 29 4 †H.Smith c Geary b Astill 0 lbw b Astill 1 5 W.R.Hammond lbw b Astill 1 not out 11 6 B.S.Bloodworth st Sidwell b Astill 11 7 F.G.Rogers b Astill 40 8 P.T.Mills b Astill 2 9 C.W.L.Parker not out 8 10 E.G.Dennett b Astill 2 11 *D.C.Robinson absent hurt 0 Extras b 3 3 b 4 4 —— —— 179 (3 wickets) 56 FoW (1): 1-84, 2-100, 3-100, 4-104, 5-120, 6-132, 7-158, 8-171, 9-179 FoW (2): 1-6, 2-17, 3-27 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Parker 33 9 65 7 29.4 14 46 6 Mills 22 7 38 2 21 8 31 3 Dennett 25 5 32 1 5 3 3 0 Hammond (4) 3 1 4 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Geary 35 11 67 2 12 6 16 1 Astill 32.4 13 71 7 13 3 34 1 Shipman 5 0 17 0 1.1 1 2 0 Taylor 2 0 12 0 Bale 5 1 9 0 Umpires: W.A.Buswell and W.A.J.West. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Gloucestershire (1) 100-2 (Seabrook 58*); 2nd day: Leicestershire (2) 69-2 (Fowke 38*, King 11*).