Minor Counties Championship 1913

MATCH NUMBER 7 : CHESHIRE V DURHAM At Stockport Cricket Club Ground, Cale Green, Stockport on Wednesday 18, Thursday 19 June 1913 Result: Durham won by an innings and 123 runs Points: Durham 5 Toss: Cheshire Umpires: S Doughty and M Myers Debutants: Cheshire 3 (W A Cragg, H C Edge, G Molyneux); Durham none First day score: Cheshire 117; Durham 330 Cheshire J C Fallows b Morris 20 (1) c Common b Thackeray 13 Holland, J b Thackeray 3 (2) b Morris 28 F C Wild b Thackeray 0 (3) c Common b Morris 2 L N Jones b Morris 4 (4) c Common b Morris 0 W A Cragg b Harry 23 (5) b Morris 16 Smoker, H G b Hendren 22 (6) b Morris 2 H C Edge c Thackeray b Harry 5 (7) b Morris 16 Chambers, W T lbw b Hendren 10 (8) b Thackeray 2 G Molyneux b Morris 5 (9) b Morris 2 * F Fairbank not out 5 (10) not out 1 + J D Tipping, sen c Thackeray b Hendren 4 (11) hit wicket b Morris 0 Extras b 15, lb 1 16 b 7, lb 1 8 Total (all out) 117 (all out) 90 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 10 10 25 62 62 75 103 104 112 117 Second innings 36 39 41 46 48 74 77 87 90 90 Morris 24 6 49 3 - - (1) 19.2 6 39 8 - - Thackeray 12 4 25 2 - - (2) 19 3 43 2 - - Harry 6 3 15 2 - - (3) 1 1 0 0 - - Hendren 5.3 0 12 3 - - Extras - - 16 0 - - - - 8 0 - - Total 47.3 13 117 10 0 0 39.2 10 90 10 0 0 Durham E L Squance b Smoker 8 Hendren, D lbw b Smoker 75 * T Kinch c Tipping b Smoker 56 Harrison, R st Tipping b Chambers 108 J Turnbull lbw b Chambers 28 A F Maynard b Chambers 8 Harry, F b Fairbank 4 A L Ford b Jones 30 + J J Common b Smoker 8 Thackeray, J c Tipping b Jones 1 Morris, A not out 1 Extras b 1, lb 2 3 Total (all out) 330 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 16 117 148 181 203 208 277 300 303 330 Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Fairbank 19 2 93 1 - - Smoker 26 0 112 4 - - Chambers 17.5 2 70 3 - - Jones 9 0 52 2 - - Extras - - 3 0 - - Total 71.5 4 330 10 0 0 Notes: Durham won by an innings and 123 runs on the second morning. There was a brief break for rain on the second day which adversely affected the wicket. For the winners there were 11 fours in Harrison’s 108, an innings of 2 hours and 20 minutes, 7 fours in Hendren’s 75 and 9 fours in Kinch’s 56. Hendren and Kinch added 101 for the second wicket in 65 minutes. Morris took 8 wickets for 39 runs in Cheshire’s second innings and had match figures of 11 for 88. Common took 3 catches in Cheshire’s second innings. For the losers Holland top-scored with 28 and Tipping made 3 dismissals. [Missing: Precise time completed.] Sources: Durham Scorebook; Chester Chronicle 21 June, Manchester Courier 21 June; Sunderland Daily Echo 19,20 June, Stockport Advertiser 20 June; Yorkshire Post 19,20 June; Cricket 28 June, p 339. 40