FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

KENT v YORKSHIRE Played at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, May 18, 20, 1946. Yorkshire won by an innings and 91 runs. (Points: Kent 0, Yorkshire 12) YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton c Spencer b Todd 62 2 †P.A.Gibb b Martin 4 3 W.Barber b Wright 35 4 M.Leyland lbw b Wright 52 5 N.W.D.Yardley c Todd b Harding 40 6 H.Beaumont lbw b Wright 3 7 *A.B.Sellers b Wright 3 8 T.F.Smailes c Evans b Martin 22 9 A.Coxon not out 10 10 W.E.Bowes c Evans b Martin 5 11 A.Booth b Wright 5 Extras b 2, lb 4, nb 5 11 —— 252 FoW (1): 1-18, 2-109, 3-109, 4-172, 5-179, 6-191, 7-220, 8-238, 9-243, 10-252 KENT 1 L.J.Todd lbw b Smailes 3 lbw b Smailes 5 2 P.R.Sunnucks c Sellers b Bowes 0 b Smailes 6 3 L.E.G.Ames c Smailes b Bowes 24 c Booth b Beaumont 40 4 *B.H.Valentine c Sellers b Bowes 5 c Gibb b Coxon 4 5 T.W.Spencer run out 2 b Beaumont 11 6 T.A.Pearce c Gibb b Bowes 0 b Coxon 4 7 †T.G.Evans c Hutton b Bowes 13 st Gibb b Booth 10 8 D.G.Clark c Gibb b Booth 13 b Beaumont 0 9 D.V.P.Wright b Coxon 5 b Beaumont 0 10 N.W.Harding not out 1 st Gibb b Booth 0 11 J.W.Martin b Coxon 0 not out 8 Extras b 1, lb 2 3 b 4 4 —— —— 69 92 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-3, 3-12, 4-25, 5-30, 6-42, 7-53, 8-67, 9-69, 10-69 FoW (2): 1-5, 2-20, 3-28, 4-47, 5-62, 6-82, 7-83, 8-84, 9-84, 10-92 Kent Bowling O M R W Martin 31 6 68 3 Harding 16 5 37 1 6nb Wright 32.1 7 89 5 Todd 18 3 47 1 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Bowes 17 2 32 5 9 2 18 0 Smailes 9 3 12 1 6 3 9 2 Coxon 11 3 14 2 11 5 20 2 Beaumont 4 2 7 0 14 3 31 4 Booth 3 2 1 1 5.5 2 10 2 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and G.Beet. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 36-5 (Ames 22*, Evans 2*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 111