f15833 cc7683	Derbyshire v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1937
Venue	Queen's Park, Chesterfield on 10th, 12th July 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Derbyshire won by an innings and 199 runs
Points	Derbyshire 15; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	A Dolphin, D Hendren
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 309/1 (Alderman 151*, Worthington 24*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	lbw b Mitchell	18
FT Prentice	c Worthington b Rhodes	1
NF Armstrong	b Mitchell	33
*CS Dempster	b Mitchell	0
GS Watson	c and b AV Pope	33
MS Packe	b Mitchell	4
G Geary	lbw b Mitchell	9
HA Smith	lbw b Mitchell	4
FJ Bowley	b AV Pope	2
+GO Dawkes	not out	3
WH Flamson	c Buckston b AV Pope	19
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 42.2 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-35, 3-35, 4-70, 5-80, 6-102, 7-104, 8-108, 9-108, 10-130 (42.2 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rhodes	8	1	24	1	-	-
AV Pope	14.2	1	40	3	-	-
GH Pope	5	1	12	0	-	-
Mitchell	15	0	50	6	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Smith	b Flamson	121
AE Alderman	b Prentice	175
TS Worthington	c and b Prentice	72
LF Townsend	c Watson b Bowley	25
CS Elliott	b Smith	33
GH Pope	not out	19
AEG Rhodes	b Smith	0
AV Pope	not out	4
*RHR Buckston	did not bat
+H Elliott	did not bat
TB Mitchell	did not bat
Extras	(19 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	21
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 140 overs)	470
Fall of wickets:
1-233, 2-382, 3-395, 4-433, 5-454, 6-454

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	31	5	86	2	-	-
Flamson	26	2	99	1	-	-
Bowley	20	3	87	1	-	-
Geary	30	3	95	0	-	-
Prentice	33	7	82	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c GH Pope b Rhodes	18
FT Prentice	run out	20
NF Armstrong	hit wkt b Mitchell	0
*CS Dempster	not out	49
GS Watson	lbw b Mitchell	5
MS Packe	b GH Pope	10
G Geary	b GH Pope	3
HA Smith	b GH Pope	8
FJ Bowley	b AV Pope	12
+GO Dawkes	b AV Pope	0
WH Flamson	b AV Pope	11
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 44.4 overs)	141
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-38, 3-38, 4-43, 5-60, 6-75, 7-87, 8-119, 9-119, 10-141 (44.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rhodes	9	1	22	1	-	-
AV Pope	7.4	0	25	3	-	-
GH Pope	10	2	17	3	-	-
Mitchell	15	0	64	2	-	-
Townsend	3	2	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> D Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 50
--> AE Alderman (1) passed his previous highest score of 124 in First-Class matches
--> AE Alderman (1) passed his previous highest score of 124 in County Championship matches
--> AE Alderman (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 130
--> TS Worthington (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 47
--> CS Dempster (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 16
--> GH Pope reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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