First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

M.C.C. v MINOR COUNTIES Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, July 22, 24, 25, 1950. M.C.C. won by 55 runs. M.C.C. 1 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b Earl 2 lbw b Earl 2 2 M.A.Crouch c Firth b Highton 14 run out 46 3 R.H.Maudsley lbw b Laidlaw 11 b Highton 36 4 M.L.Y.Ainsworth b Shardlow 11 b Highton 4 5 A.W.Thompson b Shardlow 9 b Earl 22 6 R.J.O.Meyer c Firth b Earl 20 b Earl 1 7 F.J.Titmus c Firth b Shardlow 19 c Earl b Highton 32 8 †A.G.Powell c Firth b Highton 9 lbw b Earl 79 9 J.A.Young c Earl b Shardlow 17 (10) c Firth b Highton 0 10 V.J.Ransom not out 13 (9) b Earl 4 11 F.Appleyard lbw b Shardlow 0 not out 0 Extras b 2 2 lb 2, w 1 3 —— —— 127 229 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-24, 3-28, 4-47, 5-52, 6-74, 7-83, 8-110, 9-117, 10-127 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-66, 3-78, 4-110, 5-114, 6-115, 7-189, 8-196, 9-197, 10-229 MINOR COUNTIES 1 F.R.Bailey run out 23 b Appleyard 7 2 G.L.B.August b Titmus 27 c Powell b Ransom 11 3 A.F.Brazier st Powell b Titmus 5 b Ransom 4 4 B.J.Howard c Crouch b Titmus 41 b Ransom 0 5 *W.G.Keighley lbw b Young 5 lbw b Ransom 8 6 J.G.Owen c Powell b Ransom 15 c Crouch b Titmus 57 7 †J.Firth lbw b Titmus 30 c and b Appleyard 3 8 K.J.Earl c Powell b Titmus 0 c Young b Appleyard 4 9 B.Shardlow c Crouch b Titmus 16 lbw b Appleyard 0 10 E.F.W.Highton c Thompson b Titmus 2 c Maudsley b Appleyard 26 11 W.K.Laidlaw not out 0 not out 0 Extras b 5, lb 3 8 b 6, lb 1, w 1, nb 1 9 —— —— 172 129 FoW (1): 1-40, 2-49, 3-60, 4-75, 5-108, 6-149, 7-151, 8-154, 9-162, 10-172 FoW (2): 1-19, 2-21, 3-21, 4-33, 5-42, 6-67, 7-77, 8-85, 9-129, 10-129 Minor Counties Bowling O M R W O M R W Earl 16 6 22 2 24.4 5 75 5 Highton 13 4 26 2 25 2 87 4 Laidlaw 19 4 52 1 12 5 24 0 Shardlow 20 9 25 5 15 7 29 0 Owen (5) 6 4 11 0 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Ransom 16 5 29 1 18 5 25 4 Appleyard 18 9 23 0 25 7 55 5 Young 31 14 48 1 Titmus 18 7 34 7 (3) 8 0 40 1 Meyer 8 3 30 0 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and B.Flint. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Minor Counties (1) 96-4 (Howard 26*, Owen 8*); 2nd day: Minor Counties (2) 19-1 (August 9*). 309