First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Northampton, August 5, 7, 8, 1950. Match drawn. (Points: Northamptonshire 4, Leicestershire 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry c Clarke b Brown 122 c Nutter b Webster 28 2 C.R.D.Wooler c Fiddling b Clarke 17 b Nutter 0 3 M.Tompkin lbw b Clarke 31 c Livingston b Clarke 47 4 *C.H.Palmer c Jakeman b Webster 103 5 V.E.Jackson c Nutter b Webster 34 not out 23 6 G.Lester c Fiddling b Nutter 14 7 K.D.Smith not out 70 (4) not out 32 8 V.S.Munden not out 22 9 J.E.Walsh 10 †P.Corrall 11 T.J.Goodwin Extras b 22, lb 5, nb 1 28 b 4, lb 1, nb 1 6 —— —— (6 wickets, declared) 441 (3 wickets) 136 FoW (1): 1-32, 2-82, 3-264, 4-329, 5-330, 6-377 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-60, 3-93 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes c and b Walsh 140 2 N.Oldfield b Wooler 24 3 L.Livingston c Corrall b Palmer 123 4 W.Barron b Walsh 29 5 F.Jakeman b Walsh 16 6 *F.R.Brown c Palmer b Jackson 0 7 A.E.Nutter b Jackson 17 8 J.Webster b Walsh 1 9 R.W.Clarke c Corrall b Jackson 28 10 R.G.Garlick not out 37 11 †K.Fiddling lbw b Walsh 4 Extras b 16, lb 9, w 1 26 —— 445 FoW (1): 1-31, 2-290, 3-305, 4-346, 5-349, 6-349, 7-359, 8-391, 9-406, 10-445 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Nutter 33 6 77 1 5 1 6 1 Clarke 29.4 8 75 2 11 2 36 1 Webster 36 10 92 2 12 4 21 1 Brown 33 5 86 1 6 2 18 0 Garlick 25 6 83 0 6 2 12 0 Oldfield (6) 7 1 22 0 Barron (7) 5 0 15 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W Goodwin 10 2 51 0 Wooler 21 4 63 1 Walsh 49.2 12 142 5 Jackson 55 16 118 3 Palmer 16 9 15 1 Munden 3 1 13 0 Lester 2 0 17 0 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and H.L.Palmer. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 341-5 (Lester 5*, Smith 6*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (1) 302-2 (Brookes 140*, Barron 1*). G.L.Berry’s 122 included 12 fours and 1 six. C.H.Palmer’s 103 took 235 minutes and included 17 fours. D.Brookes’s 140 included 18 fours. L.Livingston’s 123 included 15 fours. 341