Minor Counties Championship 1913

MATCH NUMBER 49 : SUFFOLK V CAMBRIDGESHIRE At The Ipswich and East Suffolk Cricket Club Ground, Portman Road, Ipswich on Monday 4, Tuesday 5 August 1913 Result: Cambridgeshire won by 58 runs Points: Cambridgeshire 5 Toss: Cambridgeshire Umpires: Not known Debutants: Suffolk 1 (H A Busher); Cambridgeshire none First day score: Cambridgeshire 257; Suffolk 191-6 wickets (J N Richardson 28*, O Mortimer 17*) Cambridgeshire F E Collier b Penfold 29 (1) b Waters 27 Carpenter, H A b Lawrence 11 (2) b Penfold 11 P A French b Bassett 24 (3) b Lawrence 12 * H C Tebbutt b Waters 127 (4) b Waters 44 W C Hunt b Waters 2 (5) b Penfold 5 B W Pigg b Waters 2 (6) lbw b Penfold 23 + Watts, G H c Waters b Lawrence 10 (7) b Penfold 0 H D Chaplin b Lawrence 19 (8) b Penfold 22 Rev F W Worsley b Lawrence 19 (9) c Lawrence b Penfold 23 Coulson, H b Waters 1 (10) b Penfold 7 T W Sadler not out 0 (11) not out 0 Extras 13 w 2 5 Total (all out) 257 (all out) 179 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 20 62 100 106 134 168 250 257 Second innings 20 38 73 90 107 112 179 Penfold 19 2 97 1 - - (1) 27.1 5 78 7 - - Lawrence 17.1 4 53 4 - - (2) 10 0 44 1 1 - Waters 21 7 65 4 - - (3) 11 1 37 2 1 - Bassett 8 2 21 1 - - (4) 6 1 15 0 - - Busher 1 0 8 0 - - Extras - - 13 0 - - - - 5 0 - - Total 66.1 15 257 10 - - 54.1 7 179 10 2 0 Suffolk A D Whatman b Pigg 19 (1) c Carpenter b Coulson 41 Penfold, W b Coulson 16 (2) b Pigg 22 W G English b Pigg 43 (3) c Pigg b Coulson 26 H A Busher c Watts b Tebbutt 12 (4) c and b Coulson 6 F P Wood run out 30 (5) c Sadler b Coulson 11 J N Richardson c Chaplin b Pigg 30 (6) b Pigg 9 * H Bassett b Sadler 1 (7) c Watts b Pigg 2 O Mortimer b Coulson 17 (8) b Coulson 8 + P P Cornell run out 17 (9) not out 3 Capt H M Lawrence not out 12 (10) b Pigg 0 Waters, F c Chaplin b Pigg 10 (11) b Coulson 2 Extras w 1 25 16 Total (all out) 232 (all out) 146 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 33 43 76 136 145 193 214 232 Second innings 36 76 118 146 Coulson 28 6 71 2 - - (2) 19.2 7 56 6 - - Sadler 12 2 54 1 - - (3) 6 2 13 0 - - ` Pigg 24.1 4 55 4 - - (1) 13 2 44 4 - - Hunt 5 1 15 0 - - Tebbutt 4 2 12 1 1 - (4) 6 2 17 0 - - Extras - - 25 2 - - - - 16 0 - - Total 73.1 15 232 10 1 0 44.2 13 146 10 - - Notes: Cambridgeshire won this return match on the second day by an innings and 58 runs, after Suffolk had required 205 runs to win the match. The match between the two sides at Cambridge in July had also been won by Cambridgeshire, that time by an innings and 56 runs. For the winners Tebbutt scored 127, which contained 18 fours and 9 threes. In the Suffolk second innings Coulson took 6 wickets for 56 runs. For the losers English scored 43 and Whatman 41 with 6 fours. Penfold took 7 wickets for 78 runs in the Cambridgeshire second innings. [Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Cambridgeshire first innings duration of Tebbutt’s 127; precise time completed.] Sources: East Anglian Daily Times 5,6 August; Cambridge Independent Press 8 August; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 8 August; Eastern Daily Press 5,6 August; Cricket 9 August, p 494; The Sportsman 6 August. 82