First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

SOUTH v NORTH Played at Leyland Motors Ground, Kingston-upon-Thames, September 3, 4, 5, 1947. South won by four wickets. NORTH 1 W.Place c Sims b Gray 7 c Kirby b Smith 11 2 E.Cooper lbw b Dovey 34 c Parker b Squires 57 3 D.G.W.Fletcher c and b Squires 168 c Parker b Squires 76 4 J.E.Timms st Kirby b Squires 24 not out 37 5 A.Wharton c Todd b Sims 11 lbw b Gray 9 6 *P.Cranmer b Sims 50 b Squires 34 7 R.J.Partridge c Kirby b Dovey 0 8 †H.Yarnold lbw b Sims 68 (7) b Dovey 13 9 C.Gladwin not out 50 (8) b Dovey 12 10 E.J.Price lbw b Parker 26 11 W.H.Copson not out 1 (9) not out 10 Extras b 4, lb 5 9 lb 1 1 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 448 (7 wickets, declared) 260 FoW (1): 1-21, 2-81, 3-129, 4-166, 5-233, 6-234, 7-345, 8-391, 9-439 FoW (2): 1-14, 2-143, 3-154, 4-180, 5-196, 6-221, 7-239 SOUTH 1 A.E.Fagg c and b Gladwin 14 c Place b Price 41 2 L.J.Todd c Cooper b Price 104 c Timms b Gladwin 90 3 T.C.Dodds c and b Gladwin 78 c Cranmer b Gladwin 2 4 H.S.Squires st Yarnold b Price 69 st Yarnold b Price 37 5 J.F.Parker c Place b Gladwin 12 c Copson b Partridge 28 6 *E.R.T.Holmes run out 19 not out 102 7 R.Smith c Copson b Partridge 11 lbw b Gladwin 39 8 J.M.Sims run out 3 not out 10 9 †G.N.G.Kirby c Wharton b Price 27 10 R.R.Dovey c Cooper b Price 12 11 L.H.Gray not out 5 Extras lb 2, nb 1 3 lb 3 3 —— —— 357 (6 wickets) 352 FoW (1): 1-17, 2-169, 3-231, 4-261, 5-298, 6-301, 7-311, 8-312, 9-337, 10-357 FoW (2): 1-85, 2-91, 3-138, 4-173, 5-267, 6-322 South Bowling O M R W O M R W Smith 12 2 34 0 7 0 44 1 Todd 7 3 6 0 Gray 14 1 63 1 (2) 17 0 93 1 Dovey 29 10 107 2 (3) 16 3 50 2 Sims 28 0 142 3 (4) 8 0 40 0 Squires 11 1 52 2 (5) 6 0 32 3 Parker 7 0 35 1 North Bowling O M R W O M R W Copson 24 4 81 0 15 2 41 0 Gladwin 24 3 90 3 1nb 18 3 87 3 Partridge 16 0 62 1 11 0 62 1 Price 26.3 6 113 4 27.3 2 147 2 Timms 2 0 8 0 Cranmer (5) 2 0 12 0 Umpires: S.A.Hipple and G.S.Mobey. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: South (1) 32-1 (Dodds 9*, Todd 9*); 2nd day: North (2) 183-4. D.G.W.Fletcher’s 168 took 220 minutes and included 25 fours. L.J.Todd’s 104 included 12 fours and 1 six. E.R.T.Holmes’s 102 took 85 minutes and included 15 fours. 394