Minor Counties Championship 1907

41 MATCH NUMBER 9 : YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI V LINCOLNSHIRE At The Ripon Cricket Club Ground, Studley Road, Ripon on Thursday 13, Friday 14 June 1907 Result: Lincolnshire won by two wickets Points: Lincolnshire 5 Toss: Yorkshire 2 nd XI Umpires: J Gregory and S Wrigley Debutants: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 3 (G Bulmer, E Leyland, H B Wray); Lincolnshire 4 (J A Brooke, C L Harvey, A Holsinger, S Shaw) First day score: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 80; Lincolnshire 87 Yorkshire 2 nd XI * R W Frank b Cooke 3 (7) b Broughton 1 Grimshaw, C H b Broughton 26 (2) c Holsinger b Geeson 10 Wilson, B B c Holsinger b Broughton 7 (1) lbw b Geeson 0 Robinson, E b Geeson 0 ( ) b Broughton 7 Booth, M W b Broughton 5 ( ) lbw b Geeson 26 Leyland, E b Geeson 8 ( ) c Thompson b Broughton 8 Bulmer, G W c Geeson b Broughton 1 (9) c Cooke b Geeson 1 Smith, F c and b Geeson 18 ( ) c Allen b Broughton 0 + Dolphin, A c and b Broughton 1 (10) c Brooke b Geeson 3 Harrison, H not out 4 (11) not out 1 H B Wray b Geeson 0 ( ) run out 4 Extras b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 1 7 b 2, lb 2 4 Total 80 65 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 5 34 35 43 43 53 53 54 80 80 Second innings 0 15 28 28 42 45 50 56 60 65 Geeson 26.4 10 26 4 - - (1) 17.3 8 21 5 - - Cooke 7 3 18 1 1 - (2) 3 1 9 0 - - Broughton 19 5 29 5 - 1 (3) 15 2 31 4 - - Extras - - 7 0 - - - - 4 1 - - Total 52.4 18 80 10 1 1 35.3 11 65 10 0 0 Lincolnshire Rev C G Ward b Leyland 4 ( ) b Bulmer 0 * W E Thompson c Dolphin b Leyland 19 ( ) b Leyland 0 J Redwood c Harrison b Bulmer 7 ( ) b Leyland 4 Broughton, J J b Bulmer 0 ( ) b Leyland 8 E T Cooke b Leyland 5 ( ) b Bulmer 5 C L Harvey b Leyland 7 ( ) b Leyland 0 Geeson, F c Bulmer b Smith 25 ( ) not out 14 S Shaw c Harrison b Bulmer 1 ( ) c Grimshaw b Leyland 0 J A Brooke c Booth b Leyland 6 (9) c Leyland b Smith 20 Holsinger, A c Bulmer b Harrison 9 (10) not out 4 + Allen, G J not out 0 Extras b 2, lb 2 4 b 4 4 Total 87 (8 wickets) 59 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 12 29 29 37 38 51 54 69 87 87 Second innings 0 0 12 17 17 20 20 51 - - Leyland 22 6 36 5 - - (1) 11 6 21 5 - - Bulmer 22 8 35 3 - - (2) 10 4 25 2 - - Harrison 2.2 0 3 1 - - (4) 1 0 4 0 - - Smith 2 0 9 1 - - (3) 2 0 5 1 - - Extras - - 4 0 - - - - 4 0 - - Total 48.2 14 87 10 0 0 24 10 59 8 0 0 Notes: Lincolnshire won this low-scoring match by two wickets on the second day, a victory which appeared unlikely when the visitors, requiring 59 runs to win in their second innings, had lost 7 wickets for only 20 runs. Geeson and Brooke added 31 for the eighth wicket. Geeson and Broughton both took 9 wickets in the match for Lincolnshire, and the debutant Leyland 10 for 57 for the home team. The match aggregate of 291 runs was the third lowest of the season for a completed match. [Missing: In Yorkshire second innings part batting order; in Lincolnshire second innings part batting order;precise time completed.] Sources: Yorkshire Scorebook; Yorkshire Year Book 1908, p 104; Ripon Gazette 20 June; Ripon Observer 20 June; Yorkshire Post 14,15 June; Grantham Journal 15 June; The Sportsman 14,15 June.