First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

WARWICKSHIRE v NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, June 9, 11, 12, 1951. Warwickshire won by 83 runs. (Points: Warwickshire 12, Nottinghamshire 0) WARWICKSHIRE 1 F.C.Gardner b Butler 16 c and b Harvey 44 2 †R.T.Spooner b Harvey 76 c Poole b Jepson 2 3 D.D.Taylor c Harvey b Jepson 40 c Giles b Harris 34 4 J.S.Ord c Butler b Smales 29 b Harvey 5 5 *H.E.Dollery c Poole b Smales 45 not out 38 6 A.Townsend b Smales 23 (7) c Smales b Harvey 4 7 R.E.Hitchcock c Smales b Harris 12 (8) not out 29 8 T.L.Pritchard c Jepson b Harris 15 (6) c Poole b Harvey 20 9 C.W.C.Grove b Harris 4 10 R.T.Weeks lbw b Harris 9 11 W.E.Hollies not out 14 Extras b 1, lb 6 7 b 4, lb 6 10 —— —— 290 (6 wickets, declared) 186 FoW (1): 1-30, 2-99, 3-157, 4-171, 5-233, 6-239, 7-255, 8-261, 9-268, 10-290 FoW (2): 1-10, 2-74, 3-88, 4-93, 5-127, 6-147 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 R.J.Giles c Townsend b Hollies 27 st Spooner b Hollies 37 2 E.J.Martin b Grove 3 absent hurt 0 3 C.J.Poole lbw b Hollies 45 (2) c Spooner b Grove 69 4 *J.Hardstaff c Gardner b Hollies 24 c Grove b Hollies 25 5 C.B.Harris c Hollies b Weeks 7 c Pritchard b Weeks 4 6 F.W.Stocks b Weeks 86 (3) run out 11 7 K.Smales c Spooner b Grove 4 (6) run out 0 8 P.F.Harvey c Dollery b Hollies 19 (7) c Spooner b Hollies 8 9 A.Jepson lbw b Hollies 6 (8) st Spooner b Hollies 0 10 H.J.Butler not out 1 (9) not out 4 11 †E.A.Meads c Spooner b Weeks 0 (10) c Grove b Hollies 0 Extras b 4, lb 8 12 b 1 1 —— —— 234 159 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-56, 3-85, 4-112, 5-112, 6-160, 7-227, 8-227, 9-233, 10-234 FoW (2): 1-82, 2-114, 3-132, 4-144, 5-145, 6-153, 7-155, 8-159, 9-159 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Butler 19 2 60 1 10 0 24 0 Jepson 12 2 53 1 10 2 23 1 Smales 34 9 73 3 (5) 7 0 42 0 Harvey 11 2 34 1 15 1 47 4 Harris 30.1 7 63 4 (3) 15 3 40 1 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pritchard 13 1 46 0 2 0 5 0 Grove 20 5 54 2 8 0 49 1 Hollies 43 13 69 5 17.4 2 60 5 Townsend 9 1 10 0 (5) 1 0 12 0 Weeks 27.5 10 43 3 (4) 10 3 32 1 Hitchcock 1 1 0 0 Umpires: H.L.Parkin and E.Robinson. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Warwickshire (1) 290 all out; 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 27-1 (Gardner 18*, Taylor 7*). The match was played for the benefit of C.W.C.Grove. 228