County Championship, 1939
Somerset v Northamptonshire
County Ground, Taunton
30,31 August 1939 (3-day match)
Result: Somerset won by an innings and 92 runs
Points:
Toss: Northamptonshire
Umpires: Harold Elliott and J Hardstaff
Balls per over: 8
Close of play:
Day 1:
Northamptonshire 1st innings
EJH Dixon b Andrews 2
CP Davis b Wellard 0
D Brookes b Wellard 22
JE Timms c Gimblett b Andrews 46
FP O'Brien c Wellard b Buse 9
WE Merritt c Meyer b Buse 0
*RP Nelson c Luckes b Andrews 1
+KC James b Wellard 12
SI Philips run out 20
RJ Partridge b Andrews 0
EJ Herbert not out 17
Extras (b 5, lb 4) 9
Total (all out, 36.4 overs) 138
FoW: 1-0, 2-4, 3-32, 4-49, 5-49, 6-67, 7-93, 8-99, 9-99, 10-138.
Bowling O M R W
Wellard 15 0 56 3
Andrews 9 1 23 4
Buse 7 0 33 2
Meyer 5 1 17 0
Hazell 0.4 0 0 0
Somerset 1st innings
FS Lee st James b Merritt 36
H Gimblett b Timms 67
HFT Buse c James b Timms 9
*RJO Meyer c Dixon b Merritt 22
TR Garnett b Timms 75
WHR Andrews st James b Merritt 12
FM McRae lbw b Timms 50
HE Watts b Merritt 36
+WT Luckes not out 33
AW Wellard b Merritt 21
HL Hazell not out 4
Extras (b 8, lb 2, w 5) 15
Total (9 wickets declared, 68.7 overs) 380
FoW: 1-105, 2-111, 3-116, 4-151, 5-164,
6-265, 7-286, 8-342, 9-370.
Bowling O M R W
Partridge 20 1 96 0
Herbert 9 1 43 0
Timms 12 0 63 4
Merritt 22.7 0 149 5
Nelson 5 2 14 0
Northamptonshire 2nd innings
EJH Dixon c Wellard b Andrews 5
CP Davis b Andrews 10
D Brookes c Meyer b Andrews 6
JE Timms b Wellard 4
FP O'Brien c Buse b Wellard 1
WE Merritt lbw b Wellard 2
*RP Nelson c Garnett b Buse 42
+KC James lbw b Meyer 14
SI Philips c Luckes b Meyer 17
RJ Partridge c Luckes b Wellard 22
EJ Herbert not out 16
Extras (lb 9, w 2) 11
Total (all out, 36.4 overs) 150
FoW: 1-13, 2-21, 3-24, 4-26, 5-33,
6-68, 7-73, 8-106, 9-112, 10-150.
Bowling O M R W
Wellard 13.4 3 46 4
Andrews 9 0 29 3
Buse 5 0 21 1
Meyer 8 0 30 2
Hazell 1 0 13 0
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