County Championship, 1953
Somerset v Gloucestershire
County Ground, Taunton
23,25,26 May 1953 (3-day match)
Result: Gloucestershire won by 191 runs
Points: Gloucestershire 12, Somerset 0
Toss: Gloucestershire
Umpires: AED Smith and AE Pothecary
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Gloucestershire 1st innings
GM Emmett c Tordoff b Lawrence 76
DM Young b Harris 17
TW Graveney b Buse 39
*JF Crapp c Buse b Hall 17
CA Milton c Gimblett b Buse 52
+AE Wilson run out 1
GEE Lambert c Tremlett b Lawrence 0
CJ Scott st Stephenson b Lawrence 46
C Cook c Brocklehurst b Buse 15
BD Wells c Brocklehurst b Buse 0
FP McHugh not out 3
Extras (b 7, lb 2) 9
Total (all out, 73.1 overs) 275
FoW: 1-56, 2-121, 3-148, 4-164, 5-181,
6-184, 7-245, 8-260, 9-260, 10-275.
Bowling O M R W
Hall 19 1 74 1
Buse 15.1 4 37 4
Tordoff 2 0 8 0
Harris 6 0 22 1
Tremlett 13 1 54 0
Lawrence 14 2 56 3
Walker 4 1 15 0
Somerset 1st innings
H Gimblett b McHugh 63
GG Tordoff b Lambert 0
GES Woodhouse lbw b Cook 13
J Lawrence c Milton b Lambert 7
MF Tremlett c Wilson b Lambert 3
HFT Buse b McHugh 3
+HW Stephenson c Emmett b McHugh 62
*BG Brocklehurst c McHugh b Cook 22
TA Hall c Crapp b Wells 0
JH Harris b McHugh 3
M Walker not out 7
Extras (b 2, lb 3, nb 1) 6
Total (all out, 86 overs) 189
FoW: 1-1, 2-64, 3-73, 4-85, 5-88,
6-110, 7-150, 8-166, 9-182, 10-189.
Bowling O M R W
Lambert 20 7 32 3
McHugh 18 3 78 4
Cook 25 12 26 2
Scott 12 3 25 0
Wells 11 4 22 1
Gloucestershire 2nd innings
GM Emmett c Stephenson b Hall 4
DM Young c Walker b Hall 15
*JF Crapp b Tordoff 34
CA Milton not out 117
TW Graveney st Stephenson b Walker 29
+AE Wilson not out 35
Extras (lb 7, nb 1) 8
Total (4 wickets declared, 72 overs) 242
DNB: GEE Lambert, CJ Scott, C Cook, BD Wells, FP McHugh.
FoW: 1-4, 2-31, 3-98, 4-153.
Bowling O M R W
Hall 22 1 81 2
Buse 23 10 50 0
Tordoff 11 0 42 1
Harris 3 0 8 0
Lawrence 9 2 41 0
Walker 4 1 12 1
Somerset 2nd innings (target: 329 runs)
H Gimblett b Wells 51
GES Woodhouse c Milton b Wells 9
GG Tordoff b Wells 7
J Lawrence st Wilson b Wells 41
+HW Stephenson c Graveney b Wells 2
MF Tremlett b Scott 0
HFT Buse c Wilson b Wells 4
*BG Brocklehurst c Wilson b Wells 0
M Walker b Wells 11
TA Hall c Wells b Graveney 4
JH Harris not out 0
Extras (b 4, lb 2, nb 2) 8
Total (all out, 64.1 overs) 137
FoW: 1-56, 2-68, 3-84, 4-86, 5-86,
6-103, 7-105, 8-120, 9-137, 10-137.
Bowling O M R W
Lambert 9 0 36 0
McHugh 5 0 26 0
Cook 5 4 2 0
Scott 15 7 25 1
Wells 28 13 31 8
Graveney 2.1 1 9 1
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