County Championship, 1938
Leicestershire v Yorkshire
Aylestone Road, Leicester
3,4,5 August 1938
Result: Yorkshire won by an innings and 74 runs
Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: LC Braund and JA Newman
Close of Play:
Day 1: Leicestershire 297, Yorkshire 23/0 (Mitchell 5*, Sellers 17*).
Day 2: Yorkshire 440/6 (Leyland 63*, Robinson 23*).
Leicestershire 1st innings
GL Berry c Barber b Yardley 2
LD Thursting c Wood b Bowes 28
NF Armstrong c & b Leyland 64
FT Prentice c Mitchell b Leyland 21
GS Watson lbw b Leyland 60
M Tompkin lbw b Verity 45
*G Geary b Leyland 15
+GO Dawkes b Leyland 8
HA Smith run out 20
G Lester not out 12
J Sperry b Verity 7
Extras (b 8, lb 7) 15
Total (all out) 297
FoW: 1-9, 2-51, 3-87, 4-167, 5-194, 6-216, 7-232, 8-272, 9-287,
10-297.
Bowling O M R W
Bowes 29 7 82 1
Yardley 14 2 33 1
Robinson 9 2 23 0
Verity 39.4 4 67 2
Leyland 22 5 77 5
Yorkshire 1st innings
A Mitchell b Lester 19
*AB Sellers run out 46
H Sutcliffe lbw b Smith 87
W Barber c Tompkin b Lester 130
NWD Yardley lbw b Lester 13
M Leyland not out 63
+A Wood b Smith 38
EP Robinson not out 23
Extras (b 7, lb 12, w 2) 21
Total (6 wickets declared) 440
DNB: H Verity, WE Bowes, J Smurthwaite.
FoW: 1-67, 2-71, 3-272, 4-293, 5-340, 6-403.
Bowling O M R W
Sperry 28 4 99 0
Smith 35 5 97 2
Geary 16 4 31 0
Lester 32 2 121 3
Prentice 13 1 60 0
Armstrong 4 1 11 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
GL Berry c Yardley b Verity 33
LD Thursting c Yardley b Bowes 1
NF Armstrong c Sellers b Verity 5
FT Prentice c Wood b Bowes 0
GS Watson c Verity b Bowes 0
M Tompkin c Mitchell b Verity 8
*G Geary c Yardley b Bowes 2
+GO Dawkes b Verity 11
HA Smith c Yardley b Bowes 0
G Lester st Wood b Verity 3
J Sperry not out 3
Extras (b 3) 3
Total (all out) 69
FoW: 1-5, 2-10, 3-10, 4-10, 5-25, 6-40, 7-50, 8-50, 9-64, 10-69.
Bowling O M R W
Bowes 15 6 28 5
Yardley 2 1 2 0
Verity 12.3 4 36 5
- Barber 130, seventeen 4's.
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