Minor Counties Championship 1908

42 MATCH NUMBER 9 : DURHAM V YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI – NORTH DIVISION At South Shields Cricket Club Ground, Wood Terrace, Westoe, South Shields on Wednesday 24, Thursday 25 June 1908 Result: Durham won by 154 runs Points: Durham 5 Toss: Durham Umpires: W Copeland and T Cornwall Debutants: Durham none; Yorkshire 2 nd XI 1 (E Higson) First day score: Durham 173 and 19-1 wicket (J Bewick 7*); Yorkshire 2 nd XI 264 Durham J F Best c Richardson b Booth 0 (5) c Dolphin b Booth 9 Turnbull, G b Booth 23 (6) c Brown b Wilson 97 J M Russell b Booth 6 (3) c Dolphin b Booth 4 C Y Adamson b Booth 5 (7) b Whitaker 6 J Bewick c Brown b Booth 26 (2) b Whitaker 38 * E B Proud c Dolphin b Harrison 24 (8) b Richardson 103 + J Kirtley c Richardson b Harrison 8 (9) b Richardson 23 R C Harrison b Booth 4 (1) b Booth 5 Stoner, A H b Whitaker 28 (4) c Dolphin b Whitaker 17 Morris, A b Booth 40 (10) not out 12 Thackeray, J not out 0 (11) c Whitaker b Richardson 12 Extras b 5, lb 3, nb 1 9 b 21, lb 5, nb 4 30 Total 173 356 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 2 10 22 45 76 90 99 100 173 173 Second innings 19 39 70 86 90 111 289 327 337 356 Brown 15 1 63 0 - 1 (3) 18 1 59 0 - 2 Booth 23.2 4 58 7 - - (2) 27 2 103 3 - - Harrison 10 3 40 2 - - (4) 4 0 17 0 - - Whitaker 1 0 3 1 - - (1) 20 1 81 3 - 1 Wilson (5) 8 0 52 1 - 1 Richardson (6) 4.3 0 14 3 - - Extras - - 9 0 - - - - 30 0 - - Total 49.2 8 173 10 0 1 81.3 4 356 10 0 4 Yorkshire 2 nd XI Higson, E b Morris 0 (5) b Morris 12 Wilson, B B c Thackeray b Turnbull 59 (2) lbw b Morris 28 Turner, A b Morris 9 (3) lbw b Morris 1 Richardson, A L lbw b Thackeray 4 (4) lbw b Turnbull 28 Booth, M W lbw b Turnbull 10 (6) b Morris 3 C P Hare not out 114 (1) b Morris 13 J S Whitaker c Turnbull b Stoner 0 (7) c Turnbull b Morris 5 * R W Frank b Morris 14 (8) b Turnbull 2 Harrison, H lbw b Bewick 11 (9) c and b Turnbull 0 + Dolphin, A c Bewick b Turnbull 4 (10) b Turnbull 1 Brown, W b Thackeray 20 (11) not out 3 Extras b 14, lb 5 19 b 10, lb 5 15 Total 264 111 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 1 15 22 68 95 95 127 170 210 264 Second innings 40 42 51 91 94 99 106 106 108 111 Morris 24 4 59 3 - - (1) 20 7 42 6 - - Thackeray 14.4 1 55 2 - - (2) 12 2 39 0 - - Turnbull 20 1 65 3 - - (3) 8.4 1 15 4 - - Stoner 12 2 35 1 - - Bewick 4 0 17 1 - - Adamson 3 0 14 0 - - Extras - - 19 0 - - - - 15 0 - - Total 77.4 8 264 10 0 0 40.4 10 111 10 0 0 Notes: Durham won by 154 runs on the second day. For the winners, Proud’s 103, scored in 110 minutes, included 14 fours. 2 threes and 7 twos. There were 12 fours in Turnbull’s 97. In the Durham first innings Stoner and Morris added 73 runs for the ninth wicket. In the second innings, Turnbull and Proud put on 178 runs for the seventh wicket. For the losers, Hare’s 114 not out, an innings of 2 hours and 20 minutes, included 1 six, 14 fours, 4 threes and 3 twos and Wilson’s 59 7 fours. In the Yorkshire 2 nd XI first innings, Hare and Brown put on 54 runs for the last wicket. Booth took 10 wickets in the match for 161 runs, including 7 for 58 in the Durham first innings. [Missing: Precise time completed.] Sources: Durham Scorebook; Yorkshire Scorebook; Newcastle Daily Journal 25,26 June; Yorkshire Year Book 1909, p 104; The Sportsman 25,26 June; Cricket 2 July, p 247.