First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

NORTH v SOUTH Played at North Marine Road, Scarborough, September 6, 8, 9, 1947. Match drawn. NORTH 1 L.Hutton c Evans b Bedser 17 c and b Young 92 2 C.Washbrook b Bedser 129 c Evans b Bedser 15 3 W.Place b Brown 15 not out 57 4 J.Hardstaff c and b Bedser 50 not out 1 5 D.Brookes c Young b Brown 42 6 N.W.D.Yardley c Donnelly b Howorth 126 7 K.Cranston c Wooller b Young 4 8 J.H.Wardle lbw b Brown 1 9 R.Pollard c Mallett b Howorth 6 10 †D.V.Brennan b Brown 0 11 H.J.Butler not out 0 Extras b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 1 7 b 9 9 —— —— 397 (2 wickets) 174 FoW (1): 1-37, 2-88, 3-196, 4-233, 5-314, 6-321, 7-332, 8-363, 9-371, 10-397 FoW (2): 1-25, 2-173 SOUTH 1 W.Wooller c Yardley b Wardle 29 2 L.B.Fishlock b Butler 120 3 R.Howorth c Place b Wardle 31 4 M.P.Donnelly c Cranston b Pollard 113 5 *R.E.S.Wyatt c Hutton b Cranston 93 6 D.R.Wilcox st Yardley b Wardle 37 7 F.R.Brown not out 104 8 †T.G.Evans not out 26 9 A.V.Bedser 10 A.W.H.Mallett 11 J.A.Young Extras b 5, lb 11, w 4, nb 1 21 —— (6 wickets, declared) 574 FoW (1): 1-56, 2-155, 3-193, 4-371, 5-415, 6-507 South Bowling O M R W O M R W Bedser 21 2 80 3 1w,1nb 7 2 15 1 Mallett 15 2 61 0 (6) 3 0 14 0 Wooller 14 2 55 0 (2) 3 0 13 0 Brown 26 1 100 4 10 4 28 0 Howorth 17.2 3 59 2 11 2 46 0 Young 11 1 35 1 (3) 20 6 49 1 North Bowling O M R W Butler 30 6 100 1 Pollard 39 10 92 1 1nb Cranston 30 7 103 1 Wardle 52 8 236 3 Hutton 8 1 22 0 Umpires: E.Cooke and C.F.Root. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: North (1) 397 all out; 2nd day: South (1) 301-3 (Donnelly 109*, Wyatt 61*). C.Washbrook’s 129 took 210 minutes. N.W.D.Yardley’s 126 included 17 fours and 3 sixes. L.B.Fishlock’s 120 took 160 minutes and included 15 fours and 2 sixes. M.P.Donnelly’s 113 took 220 minutes. F.R.Brown’s 104 took 68 minutes and included 16 fours and 2 sixes. 397