First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

SUSSEX v YORKSHIRE Played at The Saffrons, Eastbourne, August 19, 21, 22, 1950. Yorkshire won by three wickets. (Points: Sussex 4, Yorkshire 12) SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Coxon b Whitehead 23 c Lester b Leadbeater 20 2 D.S.Sheppard lbw b Coxon 2 c Lester b Leadbeater 29 3 G.H.G.Doggart c Brennan b Coxon 21 c Watson b Wardle 47 4 G.Cox lbw b Yardley 143 lbw b Yardley 20 5 D.V.Smith c Lester b Leadbeater 10 lbw b Yardley 0 6 C.Oakes c Lester b Wardle 13 c Coxon b Wardle 3 7 *J.Langridge b Coxon 14 b Wardle 1 8 J.Y.Oakes b Whitehead 5 c sub b Yardley 15 9 A.E.James c Brennan b Yardley 34 c Brennan b Wardle 0 10 †R.T.Webb lbw b Leadbeater 0 not out 1 11 J.H.Cornford not out 0 b Wardle 1 Extras b 9, lb 12, nb 4 25 b 9, lb 4, w 1 14 —— —— 290 151 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-40, 3-65, 4-90, 5-118, 6-141, 7-150, 8-281, 9-290, 10-290 FoW (2): 1-61, 2-68, 3-119, 4-119, 5-128, 6-130, 7-147, 8-149, 9-149, 10-151 YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton c Webb b James 6 c J.Y.Oakes b James 71 2 F.A.Lowson c Doggart b C.Oakes 28 c Smith b James 4 3 J.V.Wilson b Cornford 61 c and b James 25 4 E.I.Lester lbw b C.Oakes 0 c C.Oakes b J.Y.Oakes 5 5 W.Watson b Cornford 9 not out 96 6 *N.W.D.Yardley c and b Cornford 39 c Webb b J.Y.Oakes 24 7 A.Coxon b Cornford 16 c Doggart b J.Langridge 5 8 J.H.Wardle c J.G.Langridge b C.Oakes 1 c Smith b C.Oakes 10 9 E.Leadbeater b C.Oakes 7 not out 14 10 J.P.Whitehead lbw b J.Y.Oakes 5 11 †D.V.Brennan not out 1 Extras b 5, lb 5 10 b 1, lb 7 8 —— —— 183 (7 wickets) 262 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-78, 3-78, 4-95, 5-108, 6-126, 7-131, 8-151, 9-162, 10-183 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-84, 3-107, 4-109, 5-174, 6-191, 7-222 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Coxon 26 6 49 3 14 5 31 0 Whitehead 18 3 44 2 3 2 3 0 Wardle 32 12 80 1 (5) 14.3 7 23 5 Leadbeater 44 16 77 2 15 2 39 2 Lester 1 0 2 0 Yardley 10.4 4 13 2 (3) 28 11 41 3 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Cornford 18 3 49 4 6.1 1 25 0 James 13 4 18 1 23 5 86 3 Cox 8 1 27 0 C.Oakes 24 9 54 4 (5) 3 0 17 1 J.Y.Oakes 10 3 25 1 (3) 21 4 83 2 J.Langridge (4) 7 0 43 1 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and J.T.Bell. Toss: Yorkshire Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 2-0 (Hutton 2*, Lowson 0*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 149-9 (Webb 0*). G.Cox’s 143 took 290 minutes and included 21 fours. 378