First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

YORKSHIRE v MIDDLESEX Played at Headingley, Leeds, July 15, 17, 18, 1950. Match drawn. (Points: Yorkshire 0, Middlesex 0) MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Brennan b Coxon 62 2 J.G.Dewes hit wkt b Whitehead 139 3 *W.J.Edrich st Brennan b Leadbeater 16 4 H.P.H.Sharp st Brennan b Leadbeater 33 5 †L.H.Compton not out 50 6 S.M.Brown not out 23 7 G.O.B.Allen 8 F.J.Titmus 9 J.M.Sims 10 J.A.Young 11 J.J.Warr Extras b 20, lb 12, w 1 33 —— (4 wickets, declared) 356 FoW (1): 1-127, 2-159, 3-225, 4-297 YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton not out 5 2 F.A.Lowson not out 10 3 H.Halliday 4 E.I.Lester 5 J.V.Wilson 6 *N.W.D.Yardley 7 A.Coxon 8 J.H.Wardle 9 E.Leadbeater 10 J.P.Whitehead 11 †D.V.Brennan Extras b 1, nb 1 2 —— (no wicket) 17 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W Coxon 40 5 96 1 Whitehead 24 4 73 1 Yardley 8 1 14 0 Leadbeater 27 8 74 2 1w Wardle 36 19 53 0 Halliday 4 1 13 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W Warr 4 2 5 0 Allen 3 2 1 0 Titmus 3 2 1 0 1nb Young 5 4 2 0 Sims 3 1 6 0 Umpires: E.Cooke and A.E.Pothecary. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 179-2 (Dewes 78*, Sharp 2*); 2nd day: Yorkshire (1) 17-0 (Hutton 5*, Lowson 10*). There was no play on the final day. J.G.Dewes’s 139 took 330 minutes and included 19 fours. 297