misc83134	Essex Amateurs v Essex Professionals
	Other matches in England 1938
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 6th, 8th August 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex Professionals won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex Professionals won by an innings and 174 runs
Umpires	W Mead, W Reeves
Close of play day 1	Essex Amateurs (1) 7/1 (Stephenson ?*)

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Essex Professionals first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LC Eastman	c Pearce b Farnes	12
AV Avery	b Palmer	137
RM Taylor	c Pearce b Stephenson	31
J O'Connor	c Wilcox b Palmer	14
MS Nichols	lbw b Farnes	56
SJ Cray	b Farnes	2
FH Vigar	b Palmer	28
TPB Smith	b Lavers	62
R Smith	c Palmer b Farnes	101
TH Wade	b Farnes	1
HB Daer	not out	3
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 124.2 overs)	456
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Eastman), 2-58 (Taylor), 3-79 (O'Connor), 4-201 (Nichols), 5-213 (Cray), 6-283 (Avery), 7-288 (Vigar), 8-405 (TPB Smith), 9-427 (Wade), 10-456 (R Smith, 124.2 ov)

Essex Amateurs bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Farnes	22.2	5	67	5	1	-
Stephenson	23	5	71	1	-	-
Palmer	37	8	87	3	-	-
Sorrell	20	2	99	0	-	-
Lavers	9	1	34	1	-	-
Pearce	13	0	89	0	-	-

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Essex Amateurs first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JWA Stephenson	c Wade b Daer	17
K Farnes	c Wade b Nichols	6
DR Wilcox	c Cray b Nichols	8
NG Wykes	c and b TPB Smith	3
TN Pearce	b TPB Smith	9
JN Dennis	c Avery b Eastman	0
N Vere Hodge	b Taylor	22
HWF Franklin	c R Smith b Taylor	29
AB Lavers	c Wade b Vigar	13
JV Sorrell	c Nichols b Vigar	7
HJ Palmer	not out	1
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 33.5 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-7 (Farnes), 2-31 (Wilcox), 3-31 (Stephenson), 4-41 (Wykes), 5-42 (Dennis), 6-48 (Pearce), 7-87 (Vere Hodge), 8-110 (Lavers), 9-118 (Franklin), 10-119 (Sorrell, 33.5 ov)

Essex Professionals bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	6	3	12	2	-	-
Daer	5	0	13	1	-	-
R Smith	3	1	11	0	-	-
TPB Smith	7	0	25	2	-	-
Eastman	4	1	7	1	-	-
Vigar	4.5	0	23	2	-	-
Taylor	4	0	24	2	-	-

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Essex Amateurs second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Wilcox	b R Smith	3
JN Dennis	c R Smith b Nichols	33
TN Pearce	c Daer b Nichols	27
NG Wykes	st Wade b TPB Smith	13
N Vere Hodge	b Taylor	41
HWF Franklin	c and b Taylor	22
AB Lavers	c Wade b Taylor	0
K Farnes	c TPB Smith b Taylor	3
JWA Stephenson	c Nichols b Vigar	13
JV Sorrell	c Wade b Vigar	4
HJ Palmer	not out	1
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 36.5 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Wilcox), 2-60 (Dennis), 3-65 (Pearce), 4-89 (Wykes), 5-126 (Vere Hodge), 6-126 (Lavers), 7-130 (Farnes), 8-158 (Franklin), 9-158 (Stephenson), 10-163 (Sorrell, 36.5 ov)

Essex Professionals bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	9	0	42	2	-	-
R Smith	8	0	38	1	-	-
TPB Smith	10	1	35	1	-	-
Daer	4	0	15	0	-	-
Taylor	4	0	23	4	-	-
Vigar	1.5	0	7	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.

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On the second day, the start was delayed until 2 pm and the weather remained dull.
The Amateurs were bowled out by 3.40 and again in their second innings by around 6.10 pm.

 

 

 

 

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