First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

HARLEQUINS v SOUTH AFRICANS Played at The Saffrons, Eastbourne, August 13, 14, 1924. South Africans won by six wickets. HARLEQUINS 1 †R.H.Twining lbw b Pegler 11 (6) lbw b Carter 32 2 D.J.Knight b Pegler 13 lbw b Blanckenberg 0 3 D.R.Jardine c Nourse b Pegler 4 (1) lbw b Nourse 40 4 A.J.Evans b Pegler 0 (5) c Pegler b Carter 42 5 M.Howell c and b Blanckenberg 1 (4) b Blanckenberg 0 6 G.N.Foster b Blanckenberg 0 (7) b Carter 6 7 C.H.Knott b Blanckenberg 1 (8) b Carter 28 8 V.R.Price b Pegler 8 (3) b Pegler 14 9 *E.Smith c Carter b Blanckenberg 11 b Carter 20 10 R.H.B.Bettington not out 15 c Hearne b Carter 6 11 E.P.Hewetson b Blanckenberg 4 not out 6 Extras lb 5 5 b 9, lb 8, nb 2 19 —— —— 73 213 FoW (1): 1-21, 2-28, 3-30, 4-33, 5-33, 6-35, 7-35, 8-49, 9-69, 10-73 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-31, 3-36, 4-91, 5-121, 6-145, 7-153, 8-189, 9-202, 10-213 SOUTH AFRICANS 1 G.A.L.Hearne lbw b Bettington 9 b Price 12 2 J.M.M.Commaille run out 45 c Smith b Bettington 68 3 †M.J.Susskind b Bettington 2 lbw b Price 10 4 A.W.Nourse b Bettington 12 b Price 9 5 *H.W.Taylor c and b Bettington 67 (6) not out 1 6 R.H.Catterall b Bettington 3 (5) not out 16 7 H.G.Deane b Bettington 0 8 P.A.M.Hands lbw b Price 7 9 S.J.Pegler b Price 0 10 C.P.Carter b Bettington 1 11 J.M.Blanckenberg not out 2 Extras b 4, lb 10 14 b 6, lb 3 9 —— —— 162 (4 wickets) 125 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-22, 3-38, 4-116, 5-121, 6-121, 7-158, 8-160, 9-161, 10-162 FoW (2): 1-22, 2-50, 3-71, 4-123 South Africans Bowling O M R W O M R W Blanckenberg 17.4 7 34 5 (2) 25 6 67 2 2nb Pegler 17 6 34 5 (1) 27 8 65 1 Nourse (3) 12 4 22 1 Carter (4) 14.1 4 40 6 Harlequins Bowling O M R W O M R W Hewetson 14 3 35 0 6 0 23 0 Bettington 24.4 4 52 7 (3) 13 2 32 1 Smith 6 0 13 0 Price 10 0 31 2 (2) 13 1 44 3 Evans 3 0 17 0 (4) 1 0 6 0 Knight (5) 1.4 0 11 0 Umpires: A.Hutson and C.R.Young. Toss: Harlequins Close of Play: 1st day: Harlequins (2) 13-1 (Jardine 6*, Price 5*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.