Minor Counties Championship 1913

MATCH NUMBER 4 : DURHAM V LINCOLNSHIRE At The West Hartlepool Cricket Club Ground, Park Drive, West Hartlepool on Wednesday 11, Thursday 12 June 1913 Result: Match drawn – Lincolnshire won on first innings Points: Durham 1; Lincolnshire 3 Toss: Lincolnshire Umpires: B Brown and M Myers Debutants: Durham none; Lincolnshire none First day score: Lincolnshire 250; Durham 150-3 wickets (D Hendren 60*, A J Graham 42*) Lincolnshire E Pullein c Morris b Harry 15 (2) c Graham b Morris 8 * W E Thompson c Common b Morris 21 (1) lbw b Morris 10 Day, J W c Brooks b Morris 84 (5) b Thackeray 33 Broughton, J J c Graham b Brooks 52 (3) b Morris 4 C J Williamson c Thackeray b Hendren 24 (4) b Harry 0 + W R Rose c Thackeray b Hendren 7 (6) not out 101 Riley, E E c and b Morris 4 (11) not out 49 B P Nevile c Thackeray b Morris 18 (7) b Thackeray 0 E E Hallam run out 13 (8) b Thackeray 10 A E Gibson c Graham b Morris 1 (9) c Common b Thackeray 1 J A Brooke not out 0 (10) c Dales b Hendren 11 Extras b 4, lb 6, nb 1 11 b 12, lb 5 17 Total (all out) 250 (9 wickets declared) 244 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 35 55 131 198 206 214 216 247 249 250 Second innings 17 20 23 23 102 102 130 138 165 - Morris 27 2 108 5 - - (1) 23 2 81 3 - - Thackeray 10 1 35 0 - - (4) 17 3 58 4 - - Harry 15 3 47 1 - 1 (2) 13 1 42 1 - - Hendren 15.2 1 45 2 - - (3) 10 1 46 1 - - Brooks 2 1 4 1 - - Extras - - 11 1 - - - - 17 0 - - Total 69.2 8 250 10 0 1 63 7 244 9 0 0 Durham H Brooks b Day 9 (1) c Riley b Day 0 Hendren, D b Riley 74 (2) c Day b Riley 0 T Kinch lbw b Broughton 36 (3) b Broughton 20 H L Dales c Thompson b Broughton 0 (4) not out 68 A J Graham b Riley 44 (5) run out 7 E L Squance b Day 3 (6) lbw b Day 22 Harry, F b Riley 0 (7) b Nevile 24 * E B Proud c Williamson b Day 21 (8) c Rose b Nevile 0 + J J Common c Day b Riley 12 (9) b Nevile 18 Thackeray, J not out 8 Morris, A c Day b Riley 0 Extras b 9, lb 3 12 b 4, lb 3, nb 2 9 Total (all out) 219 (8 wickets) 168 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 14 59 61 173 178 178 178 207 215 219 Second innings 0 0 28 55 81 142 142 168 - - Riley 25.1 10 62 5 - - (1) 14 5 25 1 - - Day 23 6 71 3 - - (2) 13 7 25 2 - - Broughton 8 0 29 2 - - (4) 3 0 13 1 - - Gibson 5 1 11 0 - - (3) 9 0 29 0 - - Hallam 3 0 21 0 - - Brooke 4 0 13 0 - - (5) 13 2 50 0 - - Nevile (6) 5 1 17 3 - - Extras - - 12 0 - - - - 9 1 - - Total 68.1 17 219 10 0 0 57 15 168 8 0 2 Notes: This match was drawn with Lincolnshire winning on first innings on the second day. The Lincolnshire declaration left Durham needing to score 276 runs to win the match in around 160 minutes. For Lincolnshire Rose scored 101 not out and added 79 runs unfinished with Riley for the last wicket in the second innings. Day scored 84 with 1 six and 10 fours and Broughton 52 with 10 fours. Riley took 5 wickets for 62 runs in the Durham first innings. For Durham Hendren scored 74 with 6 fours and Dales 68 not out with 1 six and 10 fours. In their first innings Hendren and Graham added 112 runs for the fourth wicket. Morris took 5 wickets for 108 runs in the Lincolnshire first innings. This was the first time that a Championship match had been played at this ground. [Missing: In Lincolnshire second innings duration and breakdown of Rose’s 101 not out; in Durham second innings who bowled 2 no balls.] Sources: Durham Scorebook; Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 11,12,13 June; Grimsby News 13 June; Lincoln Gazette 14 June; Yorkshire Post 11,12 June; Cricket 21 June, p 315-316. 37