Minor Counties Championship 1908

69 MATCH NUMBER 36 : LINCOLNSHIRE V YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI – NORTH DIVISION At The Lincoln Lindum Cricket Club Ground, Wragby Road, Lincoln on Wednesday 22, Thursday 23 July 1908 Result: Match drawn – Yorkshire 2 nd XI won on first innings Points: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 3 Toss: Lincolnshire Umpires: J Gregory and H Walmsley Debutants: Lincolnshire 1 (E Pullein); Yorkshire 2 nd XI (- Bell) First day score: Lincolnshire 161; Yorkshire 2 nd XI 129-5 wickets (B B Wilson 66*, W H Micklethwait 1*) Lincolnshire J Raby b Brown 4 (9) b Harrison 7 * W E Thompson lbw b Brown 20 (1) b Booth 4 Broughton, J J c Drake b Booth 8 (3) c Frank b Harrison 18 E Pullein c Micklethwait b Booth 21 (4) c Drake b Harrison 2 Turner, G b Brown 1 (5) b Brown 43 Riley, E E c Brown b Booth 5 (6) c Micklethwait b Brown 27 R E Williams c Frank b Brown 16 (7) c Rudston b Harrison 23 Geeson, F b Booth 3 (8) not out 26 L S Harrisson b Brown 15 (2) b Harrison 50 Holsinger, A b Wilson 36 + Allen, G J not out 16 Extras b 4, lb 4, w 7, nb 1 16 b 9, lb 3, w 1 13 Total 161 (8 wickets declared) 213 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 5 20 56 58 58 67 79 85 121 161 Second innings 8 69 71 80 137 156 206 213 - - Brown 31 5 75 5 2 - (1) 23 4 65 2 - - Booth 21 5 41 4 3 1 (2) 25 8 56 1 1 - Harrison 9 1 19 0 - - (4) 23 5 48 5 - - Drake 3 2 3 0 - - (5) 5 0 17 0 - - Wilson 1.3 0 7 1 2 - (3) 2 0 14 0 - - Extras - - 16 0 - - - - 13 0 - - Total 65.3 13 161 10 7 1 78 17 213 8 1 0 Yorkshire 2 nd XI Rudston, H b Broughton 29 (1) c Geeson b Holsinger 39 Wilson, B B c Raby b Broughton 71 (2) st Allen b Geeson 60 Turner, A c Allen b Broughton 0 (3) c Allen b Geeson 3 Booth, M W b Geeson 1 Bell, - c Allen b Broughton 19 ( ) b Geeson 15 Drake, A c and b Geeson 6 ( ) lbw b Holsinger 1 W H Micklethwait c Allen b Broughton 10 ( ) not out 22 * R W Frank b Broughton 0 Harrison, H b Broughton 10 ( ) b Holsinger 3 + Dolphin, A st Allen b Broughton 14 Brown, W not out 1 Extras b 4, lb 6, nb 5 15 b 2, nb 2 4 Total 176 (6 wickets) 147 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 55 55 58 102 113 142 142 143 172 176 Second innings 83 100 111 140 143 147 - - - - Holsinger 16 6 25 0 - - (1) 14.2 2 51 3 - - Geeson 32 9 53 2 - - (4) 13 4 37 3 - - Riley 6 1 20 0 - - (3) 3 0 14 0 - - Broughton 27 5 57 8 - 5 (2) 7 0 27 0 - 2 Williams 3 1 6 0 - - (5) 3 0 14 0 - - Extras - - 15 0 - - - - 4 0 - - Total 84 22 176 10 0 5 40.2 6 147 6 0 2 Notes: Drawn return match with Yorkshire 2 nd XI winning on first innings. The match between the two sides at Barnsley earlier in the month had also been drawn. For the home team, Broughton took 8 wickets for 57 runs in the Yorkshire 2 nd XI first innings. There were 4 fours in L S Harrisson’s 50. For the visitors, there were 5 fours and 8 fours respectively in Wilson’s two innings of 71 and 60. In the Lincolnshire second innings R E Williams and F Geeson added 50 runs for the 7th wicket. [Missing: In Yorkshire 2nd XI second innin gs part batting order; Bell’s initials.] Sources: Yorkshire Scorebook; Yorkshire Year Book 1909, p 107; Yorkshire Post 23,24 July; Lincolnshire Echo 22,23 July; The Sportsman 23,24 July; Cricket 30 July, p 311.