minc1251	Durham v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1911 (North and East Division)
Venue	Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street on 7th, 8th August 1911 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Durham won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by an innings and 112 runs
Points	Durham 5; Northumberland 0
Umpires	WH Harden, M Myers
Close of play day 1	Northumberland (2) 107/5 (Bell 16*)

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Brooks	c Richardson b Milne	52			7	-
D Hendren	c Richardson b Milne	27			4	-
R Harrison	c Anderson b Milne	145			15	8
*CY Adamson	st Ullathorne b Milne	19			1	-
HL Dales	b Milne	2			-	-
AP Ashley	b Elsey	44			8	-
EB Proud	b Norbury	0			-	-
FW Burgoyne-Johnson	c and b Norbury	13			3	-
+JJ Common	c Anderson b Norbury	14			2	-
A Morris	b Elsey	0			-	-
J Thackeray	not out	7			1	-
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 71.4 overs)	330
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-107, 3-167, 4-183, 5-270, 6-270, 7-296, 8-322, 9-322, 10-330 (71.4 ov)

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Skinner	12	1	49	0	-	-
Milne	32	6	157	5	-	-
Elsey	12.4	1	47	2	-	-
Norbury	15	3	70	3	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CF Stanger-Leathes	b Morris	6			1	-
SW Anderson	b Thackeray	4			1	-
DV Norbury	c Hendren b Morris	11			1	-
JS Nesbit	b Thackeray	0			-	-
BS Cumberlege	b Morris	2			-	-
O Richardson	not out	16			1	-
SP Bell	b Morris	0			-	-
CM Skinner	b Morris	1			-	-
GT Milne	c Dales b Morris	4			1	-
+T Ullathorne	b Morris	0			-	-
G Elsey	c Hendren b Morris	5			-	-
Extras	(11 b, 2 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 24.3 overs)	62
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-16, 3-16, 4-29, 5-30, 6-31, 7-33, 8-40, 9-40, 10-62 (24.3 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morris	12.3	2	28	8	-	-
Thackeray	12	4	21	2	-	-

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Northumberland second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CF Stanger-Leathes	b Thackeray	13			2	-
O Richardson	b Morris	13			2	-
DV Norbury	c Brooks b Morris	45			5	2
JS Nesbit	c Adamson b Harrison	4			-	-
SP Bell	c and b Harrison	32			5	-
BS Cumberlege	c and b Harrison	9			1	-
SW Anderson	b Morris	2			-	-
CM Skinner	b Harrison	7			1	-
GT Milne	st Common b Harrison	3			-	-
+T Ullathorne	c Adamson b Harrison	12			1	-
G Elsey	not out	2			-	-
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 39.2 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-46, 3-75, 4-88, 5-107, 6-111, 7-132, 8-136, 9-143, 10-156 (39.2 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morris	17	2	56	3	-	-
Thackeray	9	0	49	1	-	-
Harrison	10.2	2	31	6	-	-
Hendren	3	1	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Harrison (1) passed his previous highest score of 127 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JJ Common (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Harrison achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northumberland second innings (previous best was 5-24)

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt
Durham won this return match by an innings and 112 runs after 37 minutes on the second day. The match between the two sides at Jesmond in June was drawn with Northumberland winning on first innings. For Durham Harrison scored 145 in 2 hours 5 minutes, it included 8 sixes and 15 fours. Brooks scored 52, his sixth successive score between 50 and 99 for Durham. Morris took 11 wickets in the match for 84 runs including 8 for 28 in the first innings. Common kept wicket for a period during the match. Northumberland commenced batting just before 4 pm on the first day. Norbury was their top scorer with 45. Milne bowled unchanged for 32 overs. There was a collection of £11-6s-0d for Thackeray in the afternoon on the first day. The Chester-le-Street professional's benefit match had been washed out on the previous Saturday.
[Missing: In Durham innings boundaries in Brook's 52; in Northumberland second innings part batting order.]
Sources: Durham Scorebook; Consett Guardian 11 August; Newcastle Daily Journal DATE?????; Yorkshire Post 8,9 August; Cricket 12 August, p 432.

 

 

 

 

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