minc2937	Cheshire v Staffordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1934
Venue	Alexandra Athletic Ground, Crewe on 4th, 5th July 1934 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cheshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by 9 wickets
Points	Cheshire 0; Staffordshire 5
Umpires	E Cooke, W Wainwright
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 303 all out

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Cheshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Bates	lbw b Crump	28
H Wilson	b Reynolds	2
JD Worthington	lbw b Crump	15
FC Shreeve	lbw b Backhouse	3
JA McEntyre	b Backhouse	1
JL White	b Backhouse	0
JB Swindale	c Goodway b Crump	11
RM Dutton	b Crump	1
*LN Jones	b Crump	31
+RPL Littler	not out	1
TJ Bartley	c Goodway b Crump	0
Extras		1
Total	(all out, 51.3 overs)	94
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-44, 3-47, 4-48, 5-48, 6-51, 7-58, 8-63, 9-94, 10-94 (51.3 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ellerker	8	0	26	0	-	-
Reynolds	8	4	8	1	-	-
Crump	16.3	4	25	6	-	-
Backhouse	13	6	26	3	-	-
Lockett	6	1	8	0	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SC Smallman	lbw b Bartley	9
EH Perry	c Bartley b Jones	36
A Smith	c Jones b Bartley	102
S Crump	lbw b Bartley	6
*HWF Homer	c Littler b Wilson	3
E Mayer	b Bartley	45
WH Ellerker	lbw b Jones	8
A Lockett	run out	9
EN Backhouse	not out	47
+CC Goodway	b Bartley	8
A Reynolds	st Littler b Bates	21
Extras		9
Total	(all out, 78 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-59, 3-88, 4-105, 5-178, 6-204, 7-216, 8-224, 9-235, 10-303 (78 ov)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bartley	27	2	94	5	-	-
Wilson	19	2	65	1	-	-
Dutton	15	1	75	0	-	-
Jones	11	0	43	2	-	-
McEntyre	5	0	16	0	-	-
Bates	1	0	1	1	-	-

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Cheshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Bates	c Smith b Crump	12
JD Worthington	lbw b Backhouse	22
FC Shreeve	b Backhouse	27
H Wilson	c Homer b Backhouse	4
JA McEntyre	b Lockett	0
RM Dutton	lbw b Backhouse	41
JL White	c Crump b Backhouse	1
*LN Jones	c and b Perry	158
JB Swindale	b Lockett	12
+RPL Littler	lbw b Crump	1
TJ Bartley	not out	10
Extras		8
Total	(all out, 108 overs)	296
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-56, 3-64, 4-65, 5-67, 6-69, 7-131, 8-167, 9-198, 10-296 (108 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ellerker	10	2	23	0	-	-
Reynolds	16	4	53	0	-	-
Crump	29	3	61	2	-	-
Backhouse	25	6	79	5	-	-
Lockett	27	7	70	2	-	-
Perry	1	0	2	1	-	-

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Staffordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SC Smallman	c Bartley b Wilson	1
EH Perry	not out	43
A Lockett	not out	42
A Smith	did not bat
S Crump	did not bat
*HWF Homer	did not bat
E Mayer	did not bat
WH Ellerker	did not bat
EN Backhouse	did not bat
+CC Goodway	did not bat
A Reynolds	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(1 wicket, 26.4 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Smallman)

Cheshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bartley	6	1	25	0	-	-
Wilson	10.4	3	21	1	-	-
Dutton	5	1	16	0	-	-
McEntyre	2	0	6	0	-	-
Bates	3	0	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> H Wilson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Swindale made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 55 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Smith (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Smith (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 92
--> E Mayer (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 22
--> EN Backhouse (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LN Jones (2) passed his previous highest score of 123 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LN Jones (2) passed 3500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 41
--> A Lockett (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 6
--> S Crump achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cheshire first innings (previous best was 5-31)

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