The Minor Counties Championship 1901

62 MATCH NUMBER 39 : YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI V SURREY 2 ND XI At The St John’s Ground, Fartown, Huddersfield on Friday 2, Saturday 3 August 1901 Result: Match drawn Points: None awarded Toss: Surrey 2 nd XI Umpires: D Bookless and C Powell Debutants: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 2 (J E Elms, G Platts); Surrey 2 nd XI none First day score: Surrey 2 nd XI 333; Yorkshire 2 nd XI 84-1 wicket (F W Elam 51*, J Redfearn 16*) Surrey 2 nd XI J E Raphael b Platts 9 (1) lbw b Oyston 25 Baker, A run out 124 (2) b Elms 21 Moulder, J H c Oyston b Ingleby 43 (3) b Oyston 4 Thompson, H c Ingleby b Platts 66 (4) not out 47 Gooder, L M H b Oyston 5 (5) not out 41 Penfold, R F c Swalwell b Platts 34 * W T Graburn b Oyston 11 Nice, E H L b Platts 6 Kersley, T b Oyston 0 Smith, W C c Ingleby b Bedford 22 + Strudwick, H not out 3 Extras b 4, lb 4, w 2 10 b 9 9 Total 333 (3 wickets declared) 147 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 18 117 224 239 272 298 304 304 306 333 Second innings 49 58 61 - - - - - - - Platts 26 1 115 4 2 - (4) 2 0 15 0 - - Bedford 22.1 5 60 1 - - (2) 14 3 37 0 - - Oyston 27 9 67 3 - - (3) 12 1 28 2 - - Elms 6 2 15 0 - - (1) 22 5 48 1 - - Frank 7 0 36 0 - - Ingleby 6 0 23 1 - - (5) 3 0 10 0 - - Swalwell 2 0 7 0 - - Extras - - 10 1 - - - - 9 0 - - Total 96.1 17 333 10 2 0 53 9 147 3 0 0 Yorkshire 2 nd XI F W Elam c Strudwick b Smith 64 (3) c Penfold b Nice 3 R S Swalwell b Nice 17 (2) c Gooder b Smith 19 Redfearn, J c and b Smith 23 (4) not out 7 Washington, W A I lbw b Smith 4 Ingleby, C W b Smith 4 (5) not out 8 + Higgins, J b Raphael 78 * R W Frank c Gooder b Nice 5 (1) c Gooder b Smith 16 Elms, J E b Smith 9 Bedford, W st Strudwick b Kersley 8 Platts, G c Nice b Kersley 16 Oyston, C not out 9 Extras b 8, lb 1 9 b 12, w 1, nb 1 14 Total 246 (3 wickets) 67 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 38 100 105 110 119 128 145 188 236 246 Second innings 44 48 57 - - - - - - - Smith 31 11 78 5 - - (2) 10 2 39 2 1 - Nice 30 6 75 2 - - (1) 10 2 14 1 - 1 Kersley 14.4 2 40 2 - - Gooder 7 1 36 0 - - Raphael 2 1 8 1 - - Extras - - 9 0 - - - - 14 0 - - Total 84.4 21 246 10 0 0 20 4 67 3 1 1 Notes: This return match was drawn, the match at The Oval in June having been won by Yorkshire 2 nd XI. For Surrey 2 nd XI, Baker scored 124 in 3 hours and 10 minutes, including 11 fours, 2 threes and 9 twos. Thompson’s 66 contained 9 fours. Baker and Thompson put on 107 runs for the third wicket in the Surrey first innings. For the home side, there were 14 fours in Higgins’s 78 and 1 five and 6 fours in Elam’s 64. Because of a damaged hand, Higgins did not field in the Surrey second innings and Redfearn kept wicket in his place. [Missing: Complete.] Sources: Yorkshire Scorebook; Yorkshire Year Book 1902, p 156; Huddersfield Chronicle 3,5 August; Huddersfield Examiner 10 August; Yorkshire Post 3,5 August; Surrey Year Book 1901, p 127; The Sportsman 3,5 August.