f15886 cc7730	Leicestershire v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Aylestone Road, Leicester on 31st July, 2nd, 3rd August 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Leicestershire 3; Northamptonshire 5
Umpires	F Chester, GM Lee
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 43/1 (Davis 15*, Snowden 26*)
Close of play day 2	Leicestershire (2) 59/0 (Berry 41*, Prentice 15*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	b Jupp	73
FT Prentice	b Partridge	8
NF Armstrong	c James b Buswell	21
HC Graham	lbw b Jupp	1
GS Watson	c Brookes b Jupp	19
MS Packe	b Buswell	10
G Geary	not out	57
*WE Astill	c Brookes b Partridge	32
HA Smith	c Snowden b Jupp	12
+P Corrall	lbw b Jupp	7
WH Flamson	st James b Clark	14
Extras	(9 b, 8 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	23
Total	(all out, 81.2 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-61, 3-73, 4-115, 5-136, 6-142, 7-180, 8-191, 9-240, 10-277 (81.2 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clark	18.2	0	69	1	-	-
Partridge	16	2	52	2	-	-
Buswell	16	5	45	2	-	-
Jupp	31	7	88	5	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	c Packe b Flamson	0
CP Davis	hit wkt b Flamson	67
AW Snowden	c and b Flamson	34
JE Timms	c Graham b Flamson	80
VWC Jupp	c Corrall b Geary	25
FN Grimshaw	lbw b Geary	4
*GB Cuthbertson	lbw b Geary	7
+KC James	c Armstrong b Geary	36
RJ Partridge	not out	27
EW Clark	c Smith b Astill	3
JE Buswell	c Graham b Astill	6
Extras	(10 b, 8 lb, 3 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 131 overs)	310
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-60, 3-156, 4-210, 5-222, 6-232, 7-233, 8-292, 9-302, 10-310 (131 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	28	4	89	0	-	-
Flamson	33	7	71	4	-	-
Geary	37	14	63	4	-	-
Prentice	16	4	28	0	-	-
Astill	17	3	38	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	not out	184
FT Prentice	c James b Partridge	28
NF Armstrong	not out	100
HC Graham	did not bat
GS Watson	did not bat
MS Packe	did not bat
G Geary	did not bat
*WE Astill	did not bat
HA Smith	did not bat
+P Corrall	did not bat
WH Flamson	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 8 nb)	19
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 76.4 overs)	331
Fall of wickets:
1-88 (Prentice)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clark	14	1	40	0	-	-
Partridge	19	0	78	1	-	-
Buswell	24	2	115	0	-	-
Jupp	16	1	62	0	-	-
Timms	3	0	13	0	-	-
Davis	0.4	0	4	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FN Grimshaw	c Watson b Smith	16
CP Davis	hit wkt b Smith	9
D Brookes	b Smith	0
RJ Partridge	not out	57
*GB Cuthbertson	c Graham b Prentice	6
JE Timms	lbw b Prentice	14
AW Snowden	lbw b Astill	19
VWC Jupp	not out	7
+KC James	did not bat
EW Clark	did not bat
JE Buswell	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(6 wickets, 62 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-20, 3-25, 4-48, 5-76, 6-112

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	19	9	35	3	-	-
Flamson	14	3	37	0	-	-
Geary	11	6	19	0	-	-
Prentice	10	2	30	2	-	-
Astill	8	2	7	1	-	-

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Notes
--> FT Prentice (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 7
--> NF Armstrong (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 9
--> G Geary (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> CP Davis (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in First-Class matches
--> CP Davis (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in County Championship matches
--> AW Snowden (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> JE Timms (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 12
--> JE Timms (1) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> GL Berry (2) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 103
--> WE Astill retired not out in the Leicestershire first innings having scored 8 (team score 158/6) - he returned when the score was 191/8

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