The Minor Counties Championship 1903

67 MATCH NUMBER 44 : CAMBRIDGESHIRE V DURHAM At Fenner’s University Cricket Ground, Mortimer Road, Cambridge on Wednesday 5 August 1903 Result: Durham won by an innings and 19 runs Points: Durham 3 Toss: Cambridgeshire Umpires: Not known Debutants: Cambridgeshire 3 (L A Gilbert, C Pigg, A J Robertson); Durham none First day score: As match – game completed in one day Cambridgeshire Rev R S Swann-Mason b Butler 7 (1) b Butler 9 F E Morgan b Turnbull 11 (2) lbw b Turnbull 0 E D Gilbert c Burn b Butler 3 (3) b Turnbull 2 + Watts, G H lbw b Turnbull 8 (4) c Cumberlege b Butler 11 Hayward, D M not out 13 (5) c Burn b Turnbull 1 T S W Thomas b Turnbull 0 (6) b Butler 0 C Pigg st Kirtley b Turnbull 1 (7) b Turnbull 2 * Rev H Gray b Butler 0 (8) st Kirtley b Butler 0 L A Gilbert b Turnbull 2 (9) c Coulson b Turnbull 16 H C Tebbutt b Turnbull 0 (10) run out 4 A J Robertson b Butler 3 (11) not out 2 Extras b 2, lb 1 3 lb 1 1 Total 51 48 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 16 19 29 29 29 33 37 46 48 51 Second innings 0 6 22 23 23 23 25 25 33 48 Turnbull 19 9 23 6 - - (1) 11 4 17 5 - - Butler 18.1 7 25 4 - - (2) 10 3 30 4 - - Extras - - 3 0 - - - - 1 1 - - Total 37.1 16 51 10 0 0 21 7 48 10 0 0 Durham R Bousfield b Gray 6 A Burn b Gray 6 * E W Elliot b Gray 44 T Coulson c and b Hayward 5 R H Mallett lbw b Hayward 0 R C Cumberlege b Gray 38 Rev R P Moorsom b Gray 8 Butler, J b Gray 0 + J Kirtley b Hayward 6 J Combey b Gray 0 Turnbull, G not out 0 Extras b 2, lb 3 5 Total 118 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 9 20 27 27 79 91 91 118 118 118 Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Gray 16 3 60 7 - - Hayward 13.3 3 36 3 - - Morgan 2 0 17 0 - - Extras - - 5 0 - - Total 31.3 6 118 10 0 0 Notes: Durham won this return match by an innings at 5.15 pm on the Wednesday, the game being completed in one day. The contest between the two sides at West Hartlepool in July had also been won by Durham. For the winners, Turnbull took 11 wickets in the match for 40 runs and Butler 8 for 55. They bowled unchanged through both innings. Elliot top-scored with 44 containning 7 fours. The run aggregate for the match of 217 was the lowest for a completed match during the season. [Missing: Umpires.] Sources: Durham Scorebook; Cambridge Daily News 5 August; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 7 August; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 6 August; Newcastle Daily Journal 6 August; Newcastle Daily Leader 6 August; The Sportsman 6 August.