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f15972	Middlesex v Yorkshire
	Other First-Class matches in England 1937
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 11th, 13th, 14th September 1937 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by an innings and 115 runs
Umpires	F Chester, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1	Yorkshire (1) 293/5 (Yardley 16, Sellers 12)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 63/6 (Felton 6, Owen-Smith 10)

Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Sutcliffe	b Sims	39
L Hutton	c Owen-Smith b Smith	121
A Mitchell	st Price b Butterworth	86
M Leyland	b Smith	0
W Barber	b Smith	2
NWD Yardley	lbw b Sims	47
*AB Sellers	c Price b Smith	16
TF Smailes	not out	34
+A Wood	c Price b Sims	15
H Verity	st Price b Robins	14
WE Bowes	lbw b Robins	0
Extras	(9 b, 17 lb, 1 nb)	27
Total	(all out, 147 overs)	401
Fall of wickets:
1-84, 2-256, 3-256, 4-258, 5-265, 6-302, 7-340, 8-362, 9-401, 10-401 (147 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	46	19	76	4	-	-
Gray	19	2	66	0	-	-
Robins	27	5	77	2	-	-
Edrich	7	1	17	0	-	-
Owen-Smith	10	0	40	0	-	-
Sims	29	3	80	3	-	-
Butterworth	9	2	18	1	-	-

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+WFF Price	lbw b Smailes	1
GE Hart	lbw b Smailes	5
WJ Edrich	lbw b Bowes	13
EH Hendren	b Bowes	17
REC Butterworth	b Bowes	4
*RWV Robins	c Wood b Smailes	1
R Felton	b Smailes	25
HGO Owen-Smith	b Leyland	77
JM Sims	c Sellers b Verity	8
CIJ Smith	c Hutton b Verity	24
LH Gray	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 52.1 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-10, 3-25, 4-33, 5-38, 6-46, 7-112, 8-139, 9-185, 10-185 (52.1 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bowes	12	3	29	3	-	-
Smailes	25	7	95	4	-	-
Verity	14.1	1	51	2	-	-
Leyland	1	1	0	1	-	-

Middlesex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GE Hart	b Verity	4
HGO Owen-Smith	c Wood b Bowes	15
WJ Edrich	c Bowes b Verity	19
EH Hendren	lbw b Verity	12
REC Butterworth	c Smailes b Verity	0
*RWV Robins	c Yardley b Leyland	17
R Felton	c Wood b Verity	11
+WFF Price	not out	12
JM Sims	b Verity	0
CIJ Smith	c Smailes b Verity	8
LH Gray	c Yardley b Verity	1
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 32.5 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-25, 3-39, 4-41, 5-68, 6-80, 7-80, 8-84, 9-94, 10-101 (32.5 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bowes	4	2	10	1	-	-
Smailes	8	2	22	0	-	-
Verity	12.5	4	43	8	-	-
Leyland	8	1	24	1	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> REC Butterworth reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> H Verity reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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