First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

LEICESTERSHIRE v ESSEX Played at Aylestone Road, Leicester, August 30, September 1, 2, 1924. Leicestershire won by 94 runs. (Points: Leicestershire 5, Essex 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 E.W.Dawson c R.C.Franklin b Eastman 7 run out 5 2 S.S.Coulson c Hipkin b Eastman 14 b Hipkin 29 3 W.E.Astill c Freeman b Barnfather 56 c Russell b Eastman 15 4 *G.H.S.Fowke c Russell b Eastman 1 c H.W.F.Franklin b Hipkin 42 5 G.Geary b Hipkin 5 b R.C.Franklin 20 6 A.C.J.German b Barnfather 9 hit wkt b Hipkin 12 7 G.L.Berry b Barnfather 7 c and b Eastman 1 8 A.W.Shipman b Barnfather 5 not out 9 9 †T.E.Sidwell b Barnfather 2 b Hipkin 1 10 H.C.Snary not out 2 b Eastman 11 11 A.Skelding b Barnfather 0 st Freeman b Hipkin 1 Extras b 12, lb 5 17 b 28, lb 1 29 —— —— 125 175 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-25, 3-39, 4-50, 5-96, 6-115, 7-116, 8-118, 9-125, 10-125 FoW (2): 1-24, 2-51, 3-59, 4-103, 5-142, 6-144, 7-148, 8-151, 9-172, 10-175 ESSEX 1 F.W.H.Nicholas c Sidwell b Shipman 20 (5) b Skelding 50 2 †J.R.Freeman c Sidwell b Shipman 6 c Astill b Geary 18 3 J.O’Connor c Sidwell b Shipman 3 c and b Astill 9 4 C.A.G.Russell c Sidwell b Astill 3 c Geary b Astill 39 5 *P.A.Perrin c Fowke b Geary 9 (6) c Fowke b Skelding 0 6 L.C.Eastman lbw b Astill 7 (7) b Skelding 3 7 H.W.F.Franklin st Sidwell b Geary 6 (1) c Dawson b Astill 1 8 A.B.Hipkin c Berry b Astill 10 b Geary 7 9 R.C.Franklin c and b Astill 0 b Geary 1 10 H.J.Palmer b Astill 0 not out 0 11 J.D.Barnfather not out 0 c Sidwell b Geary 0 Extras b 3, nb 1 4 b 3, lb 6, nb 1 10 —— —— 68 138 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-13, 3-33, 4-33, 5-42, 6-58, 7-68, 8-68, 9-68, 10-68 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-25, 3-29, 4-107, 5-107, 6-113, 7-126, 8-138, 9-138, 10-138 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Eastman 25 12 30 3 28 12 33 3 Barnfather 17.5 4 32 6 11 4 22 0 Palmer 7 1 8 0 (5) 5 2 14 0 Hipkin 10 2 15 1 (3) 24 5 41 5 R.C.Franklin 6 1 21 0 (6) 5 0 20 1 Russell 4 2 2 0 (4) 10 2 14 0 H.W.F.Franklin (7) 1 0 2 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Skelding 4 1 9 0 (4) 13 5 26 3 Shipman 10 6 21 3 1nb (1) 10 6 18 0 1nb Astill 13 4 24 5 (2) 23 7 39 3 Geary 7 3 10 2 (3) 29.4 17 45 4 Snary (5) 4 4 0 0 Umpires: B.Brown and W.A.J.West. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: No play; 2nd day: Leicestershire (2) 32-1 (Coulson 20*, Astill 5*).