County Championship, 1937
Essex v Kent
Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea
14,15,16 July 1937 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by 259 runs
Toss: Essex
Umpires: JA Newman and WA Buswell
Close of play:
Day 1: Essex 313, Kent 93/1 (FE Woolley 60*, TA Pearce 23*)
Day 2: Kent 187, Essex 248/2 (AV Avery 56*, RM Taylor 5*)
Essex 1st innings
DR Wilcox c Spencer b Wright 104
LC Eastman st Levett b Watt 31
AV Avery b Todd 0
RM Taylor b Wright 17
J O'Connor c Ashdown b Wright 6
MS Nichols b Cole 2
*TN Pearce b Wright 5
JN Dennis b Todd 36
TPB Smith lbw b Todd 24
AG Waterman lbw b Todd 43
+TH Wade not out 29
Extras (b 5, lb 3, nb 8) 16
Total (all out, 86.1 overs) 313
FoW: 1-76, 2-77, 3-122, 4-136, 5-139,
6-146, 7-186, 8-231, 9-238, 10-313.
Bowling O M R W
Todd 23.1 5 63 4
Watt 17 3 65 1
Cole 16 1 55 1
Wright 25 2 97 4
Woolley 5 0 17 0
Kent 1st innings
WH Ashdown c Nichols b Eastman 9
FE Woolley b Smith 85
TA Pearce c O'Connor b Eastman 29
TW Spencer c Wade b Smith 20
LJ Todd c Taylor b Smith 12
IS Akers-Douglas b Smith 0
*RT Bryan st Wade b Smith 0
DVP Wright b Eastman 0
+WHV Levett run out 4
AE Watt c Avery b Smith 24
CG Cole not out 0
Extras (b 2, lb 1, nb 1) 4
Total (all out, 60.4 overs) 187
FoW: 1-50, 2-121, 3-129, 4-150, 5-150,
6-156, 7-159, 8-161, 9-187, 10-187.
Bowling O M R W
Nichols 12 0 59 0
Waterman 7 1 28 0
Eastman 21 8 32 3
Smith 20.4 6 64 6
Essex 2nd innings
DR Wilcox c Watt b Akers-Douglas 129
LC Eastman st Levett b Wright 49
AV Avery lbw b Watt 61
RM Taylor c Levett b Ashdown 7
J O'Connor not out 19
MS Nichols not out 1
Extras (b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 1) 9
Total (4 wickets declared, 59 overs) 275
DNB: *TN Pearce, JN Dennis, TPB Smith, AG Waterman, +TH Wade.
FoW: 1-105, 2-231, 3-250, 4-264.
Bowling O M R W
Todd 15 1 56 0
Watt 16 1 67 1
Cole 8 0 29 0
Wright 10 0 61 1
Akers-Douglas 5 0 26 1
Ashdown 5 0 27 1
Kent 2nd innings (target: 402 runs)
WH Ashdown c Avery b Smith 47
FE Woolley c & b Waterman 5
TA Pearce c Nichols b Eastman 6
TW Spencer c Nichols b Eastman 16
LJ Todd b Smith 27
IS Akers-Douglas b Smith 16
*RT Bryan b Smith 4
DVP Wright c Pearce b Smith 0
+WHV Levett b Eastman 3
AE Watt b Smith 7
CG Cole not out 4
Extras (b 2, lb 5) 7
Total (all out, 58.3 overs) 142
FoW: 1-5, 2-60, 3-74, 4-81, 5-105,
6-117, 7-117, 8-126, 9-137, 10-142.
Bowling O M R W
Nichols 6 3 17 0
Waterman 2 1 2 1
Eastman 20 10 35 3
Smith 24.3 7 65 6
O'Connor 6 1 16 0
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