minc3342	Cheshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1938
Venue	Townfield Lane, Oxton on 8th, 9th June 1938 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Staffordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by 14 runs
Points	Cheshire 0; Staffordshire 6
Close of play day 1	Cheshire (1) 139/9

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Gale	b Bartley	10
R Smith	c Canevali b Bartley	13
JT Ikin	st Prescott b Dennis	56
RS Patterson	not out	62
CC Clarke	c Prescott b Dennis	10
RH Plant	b Bartley	11
S Crump	lbw b Bartley	2
+L Lowe	b Bartley	0
*WA Adams	b Bartley	0
A Reynolds	run out	9
F Taylor	run out	3
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 60.4 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-42, 3-111, 4-125, 5-148, 6-156, 7-156, 8-156, 9-176, 10-179 (60.4 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dennis	22	8	68	2	-	-
Bartley	23.4	5	54	6	-	-
Dutton	5	2	14	0	-	-
Parkinson	10	1	40	0	-	-

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Dennis	st Lowe b Ikin	19
GA McEntyre	c Lowe b Reynolds	17
AM Wolstenholme	b Crump	5
JD Canevali	lbw b Reynolds	24
EH Hawkins	st Lowe b Gale	33
KH McEntyre	c Lowe b Reynolds	8
LW Parkinson	lbw b Crump	19
*JD Worthington	lbw b Crump	5
RM Dutton	b Crump	0
+HGE Prescott	not out	5
TJ Bartley	not out	0
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 62 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-38, 3-46, 4-98, 5-106, 6-112, 7-131, 8-131, 9-134

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reynolds	19	3	35	3	-	-
Taylor	17	4	30	0	-	-
Crump	15	2	38	4	-	-
Ikin	5	0	16	1	-	-
Gale	6	1	16	1	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LE Gale	b Bartley	1
R Smith	b Dennis	9
JT Ikin	c GA McEntyre b Bartley	86
RS Patterson	c KH McEntyre b Dutton	13
CC Clarke	c Wolstenholme b Dennis	32
RH Plant	lbw b Dennis	0
S Crump	c Prescott b Dennis	11
+L Lowe	b Bartley	9
*WA Adams	b Bartley	2
A Reynolds	not out	0
F Taylor	b Bartley	8
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 52.4 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-17, 3-56, 4-140, 5-142, 6-154, 7-156, 8-163, 9-166, 10-174 (52.4 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bartley	21.4	5	37	5	-	-
Dennis	19	1	81	4	-	-
Dutton	3	0	11	1	-	-
Parkinson	9	0	42	0	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Dennis	lbw b Taylor	21
GA McEntyre	b Taylor	36
AM Wolstenholme	c Reynolds b Taylor	53
JD Canevali	c Taylor b Crump	6
RM Dutton	b Crump	59
LW Parkinson	st Lowe b Taylor	2
EH Hawkins	b Crump	4
KH McEntyre	run out	10
*JD Worthington	c Ikin b Taylor	3
+HGE Prescott	b Crump	1
TJ Bartley	not out	0
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 59.2 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-59, 3-72, 4-180, 5-180, 6-186, 7-186, 8-190, 9-195, 10-200 (59.2 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reynolds	8	1	41	0	-	-
Taylor	24	4	65	5	-	-
Crump	23.2	2	65	4	-	-
Ikin	4	0	24	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RS Patterson made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> L Lowe made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Reynolds made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EH Hawkins made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KH McEntyre made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AM Wolstenholme (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 37

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