Minor Counties Championship 1909

58 MATCH NUMBER 27 : YORKSHIRE 2 ND XI V NORTHUMBERLAND – NORTH DIVISION At The Barnsley Cricket Club Ground, Shaw Lane, Barnsley on Wednesday 7, Thursday 8 July 1909 Result: Yorkshire 2 nd XI won by nine wickets Points: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 5 Toss: Yorkshire 2 nd XI Umpires: S Atkinson and H Walmsley Debutants: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 2 (R Blackburn, E Oldroyd); Northumberland none First day score: Yorkshire 2 nd XI 250-7 wickets (M W Booth 91*, H Watson 24*) Yorkshire 2 nd XI Rudston, H b Skinner 3 (1) run out 2 Hardisty, C H c Cooper b Milne 11 (2) not out 12 Grimshaw, C H b Milne 23 (3) not out 11 Turner, A b Elsey 36 Richardson, A L c Foster b Skinner 39 Oldroyd, E c and b Skinner 12 Booth, M W c Marshall b Milne 98 * R W Frank c Milne b Skinner 4 + Watson, H c and b Elsey 29 Foster, F not out 5 Blackburn, R c and b Elsey 5 Extras b 10, lb 1 11 b 1 1 Total 276 (1 wicket) 26 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 13 15 71 81 98 167 175 266 266 276 Second innings 5 - - - - - - - - - Milne 37 10 90 3 - - Skinner 19 4 86 4 - - (2) 5.2 1 19 0 - - Marshall 6 0 18 0 - - Elsey 34.2 11 71 3 - - (1) 6 2 6 0 - - Extras - - 11 0 - - - - 1 1 - - Total 96.2 25 276 10 0 0 11.2 3 26 1 0 0 Northumberland (Followed on) S W Anderson b Blackburn 9 (1) c Frank b Grimshaw 37 Lt H Cooper b Oldroyd 4 (2) c Richardson b Grimshaw 2 Marshall, J c and b Booth 32 (3) b Blackburn 7 Carr, J T b Grimshaw 21 (4) st Watson b Grimshaw 7 N R E Wilkinson c Turner b Booth 30 (5) c Richardson b Grimshaw 12 W G Brown c Richardson b Booth 9 (6) c Hardisty b Grimshaw 29 * C M Skinner st Watson b Frank 8 (7) b Booth 20 G T Milne, c Watson b Booth 0 (8) b Booth 1 R Foster not out 10 (9) b Foster 23 + T Ullathorne c Hardisty b Frank 4 (10) c Blackburn b Foster 20 Elsey, G c Blackburn b Booth 0 (11) not out 2 Extras b 1, lb 1, nb 2 4 b 8 8 Total 131 168 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 8 16 60 99 108 115 116 126 130 131 Second innings 36 44 92 98 109 132 142 146 166 168 Foster 7 2 24 0 - - (2) 6.4 0 16 2 - - Blackburn 12 3 22 1 - - (4) 7 1 27 1 - - Oldroyd 11 7 8 1 - 2 (3) 2 0 16 0 - - Richardson 2 0 13 0 - - Booth 4.2 1 11 5 - - (1) 10 0 44 2 - - Frank 4 0 25 2 - - (5) 1 0 16 0 - - Grimshaw 5 0 24 1 - - (6) 8 0 41 5 - - Extras - - 4 0 - - - - 8 0 - - Total 45.2 13 131 10 0 2 34.4 1 168 10 0 0 Notes: Yorkshire 2 nd XI won this return match by nine wickets at 5.45 pm on the second day, after enforcing the follow-on. The match between the two sides at Jesmond in June had also been won by Yorkshire 2 nd XI. Rain interruptions on the first day limited play to fours hours, and play was ended an hour early at 5.30 pm. For the winners, there were 17 fours in Booth’s 98. In the Yorkshire first innings Booth and Watson added 91 runs for the eighth wicket. Anderson top-scored for Northumberland with 37. [Missing: Complete.] Sources: Yorkshire Scorebook; Yorkshire Year Book 1910, p 108; Yorkshire Post 8,9 July; Newcastle Daily Journal 8,9 July; The Sportsman 8,9 July; Cricket 5 August, p 310.