minc4884	Cumberland v Durham
	Minor Counties Championship 1955
Venue	The Playground, Whitehaven on 24th, 25th August 1955 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cumberland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Durham won by 9 wickets
Points	Cumberland 0; Durham 10
Umpires	JB Bowes, GWF Reeves
Scorers	AC Lowerson (Durham), DH Rice (Cumberland)
Close of play day 1	Cumberland (2) 5/1 (Bowman 1*, Talbot 2*)

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Cumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RK Arnold	lbw b JG Williamson	4
R Bowman	run out	28
R Talbot	b JG Williamson	0
JMS Burrow	b JG Williamson	0
W Lawton	c and b JG Williamson	2
*RS Ellwood	c Fox b Hardy	1
JH Millican	c Bell b JG Williamson	0
JF Dennis	b Aspinall	18
GC Dalzell	c Keeler b Scott	0
T Atkinson	b K Williamson	9
E Fallows	not out	5
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 45.4 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Arnold), 2-8 (Talbot), 3-8 (Burrow), 4-12 (Lawton), 5-13 (Ellwood), 6-14 (Millican), 7-49 (Dennis), 8-54 (Dalzell), 9-55 (Bowman), 10-70 (Atkinson, 45.4 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JG Williamson	16	9	18	5	-	-
K Williamson	12.4	6	16	1	-	-
Hardy	4	2	2	1	-	-
Aspinall	6	2	10	1	-	-
Scott	7	2	21	1	-	-

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Durham first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Keeler	c Lawton b Atkinson	6
HD Bell	b Millican	26
GC Lamb	b Millican	21
GF Fairley	lbw b Millican	3
*DW Hardy	c Atkinson b Lawton	81
ME Scott	c Arnold b Dennis	20
R Aspinall	c Fallows b Millican	32
K Williamson	lbw b Millican	1
JG Williamson	b Lawton	6
+JG Fox	b Millican	6
ET Waller	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 74.3 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Keeler), 2-57 (Lamb), 3-58 (Bell), 4-64 (Fairley), 5-131 (Scott), 6-187 (Hardy), 7-190 (K Williamson), 8-202 (Aspinall), 9-215 (JG Williamson), 10-215 (Fox, 74.3 ov)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Atkinson	11	1	32	1	-	-
Dalzell	11	3	19	0	-	-
Lawton	23	8	53	2	-	1
Millican	20.3	4	60	6	-	3
Dennis	9	0	38	1	-	-

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Cumberland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RK Arnold	b K Williamson	0
R Bowman	b K Williamson	25
R Talbot	lbw b K Williamson	6
T Atkinson	c and b K Williamson	20
JMS Burrow	c Waller b Scott	0
W Lawton	c Fox b Hardy	62
*RS Ellwood	c Bell b Scott	55
JF Dennis	b Hardy	1
JH Millican	b Aspinall	1
GC Dalzell	c Hardy b Scott	2
E Fallows	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 87.3 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Arnold), 2-11 (Talbot), 3-52 (Bowman), 4-53 (Burrow), 5-57 (Atkinson), 6-150 (Lawton), 7-152 (Dennis), 8-155 (Millican), 9-174 (Dalzell), 10-181 (Ellwood, 87.3 ov)

Durham bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
JG Williamson	18	9	35	0	-	-
K Williamson	17	9	28	4	-	-
Scott	15.3	7	35	3	-	-
Aspinall	19	7	39	1	-	-
Waller	2	0	16	0	-	-
Hardy	16	9	19	2	-	-

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Durham second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HD Bell	not out	26
JG Keeler	c Fallows b Dalzell	5
GC Lamb	not out	6
GF Fairley	did not bat
*DW Hardy	did not bat
ME Scott	did not bat
R Aspinall	did not bat
K Williamson	did not bat
JG Williamson	did not bat
+JG Fox	did not bat
ET Waller	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 12.5 overs)	37
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Keeler)

Cumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Atkinson	3	1	9	0	-	-
Dalzell	6	0	21	1	-	-
Millican	3.5	1	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GF Fairley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RK Arnold made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Fallows made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ET Waller made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Lawton (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 40
--> T Atkinson (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JG Williamson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed JH Millican in the Cumberland first innings (previous best was 4-36)
--> JG Williamson achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cumberland first innings
--> JH Millican achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed GF Fairley in the Durham first innings (previous best was 2-25)
--> JH Millican achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Durham first innings
--> ME Scott reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed GC Dalzell, his 2nd wicket in the Cumberland second innings

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Source: Durham CCC scorebook with thanks to Brian Hunt

 

 

 

 

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