Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Les Berry	c Dunkley b Buswell	6	-	-	-	-	-
Laurence Thursting	b Timms	17	-	-	-	-	-
Norman Armstrong	c O'Brien b Partridge	125	-	235	15	0	-
Francis Prentice	hit wicket b Partridge	40	-	-	-	-	-
Maurice Tompkin	b Timms	33	-	-	-	-	-
George Watson	c †James b Timms	50	-	-	-	-	-
George Geary (c)	c Herbert b Partridge	0	-	-	-	-	-
George Dawkes †	b Buswell	15	-	-	-	-	-
Haydon Smith	c O'Brien b Timms	25	-	-	-	-	-
Gerald Lester	lbw b Nelson	12	-	-	-	-	-
James Sperry	not out	4	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 15, lb 7, nb 2, w 1)	25
Total	113.1 Ov (RR: 3.11)	352
Fall of wickets: 1-10, 2-37, 3-130, 4-205, 5-231, 6-250, 7-270, 8-311, 9-343, 10-352

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Buswell	23	5	88	2	3.82	-	-	-
Reginald Partridge	25	3	69	3	2.76	-	-	-
John Timms	21	3	60	4	2.85	-	-	-
Eric Herbert	25	5	72	0	2.88	-	-	-
Robert Nelson	13.1	5	24	1	1.82	-	-	-
Francis O'Brien	6	0	14	0	2.33	-	-	-

Northamptonshire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bill Greenwood	c sub b Smith	9	-	-	-	-	-
Dennis Brookes	lbw b Sperry	1	-	-	-	-	-
Robert Nelson (c)	st †Dawkes b Lester	86	-	-	-	-	-
John Timms	st †Dawkes b Lester	121	-	-	11	0	-
Ken James †	c †Dawkes b Sperry	20	-	-	-	-	-
Francis O'Brien	c Sperry b Smith	1	-	-	-	-	-
Stanley Philips	lbw b Lester	0	-	-	-	-	-
Maurice Dunkley	c Smith b Lester	48	-	-	-	-	-
Reginald Partridge	b Lester	22	-	-	-	-	-
Eric Herbert	lbw b Lester	4	-	-	-	-	-
John Buswell	not out	26	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 9, lb 4)	13
Total	129.3 Ov (RR: 2.71)	351
Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-13, 3-182, 4-225, 5-226, 6-273, 7-273, 8-304, 9-315, 10-351

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
James Sperry	27	7	54	2	2.00	-	-	-
Haydon Smith	38	8	96	2	2.52	-	-	-
George Geary	13	3	28	0	2.15	-	-	-
Gerald Lester	34.3	6	108	6	3.13	-	-	-
Francis Prentice	17	1	52	0	3.05	-	-	-

Leicestershire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Les Berry	c Nelson b Partridge	80	-	-	-	-	-
Laurence Thursting	b Partridge	2	-	-	-	-	-
Norman Armstrong	lbw b Partridge	14	-	-	-	-	-
Francis Prentice	b Partridge	11	-	-	-	-	-
Maurice Tompkin	c & b Timms	10	-	-	-	-	-
George Watson	b Herbert	5	-	-	-	-	-
George Geary (c)	not out	48	-	-	-	-	-
George Dawkes †	b Partridge	4	-	-	-	-	-
Haydon Smith	b Herbert	13	-	-	-	-	-
Gerald Lester	not out	20	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 13, lb 4, nb 2)	19
Total	86 Ov (RR: 2.62)	226/8d
Did not bat: James Sperry
Fall of wickets: 1-15, 2-43, 3-73, 4-96, 5-111, 6-153, 7-157, 8-188

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
John Buswell	18	2	62	0	3.44	-	-	-
Reginald Partridge	27	8	54	5	2.00	-	-	-
John Timms	12	4	28	1	2.33	-	-	-
Eric Herbert	23	5	48	2	2.08	-	-	-
Francis O'Brien	6	2	15	0	2.50	-	-	-

Northamptonshire 2nd Innings (T: 228 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Bill Greenwood	run out	20	-	-	-	-	-
Dennis Brookes	not out	30	-	-	-	-	-
Stanley Philips	not out	3	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 5, w 1)	6
Total	24 Ov (RR: 2.45)	59/1
Did not bat: Robert Nelson (c), John Timms, Ken James †, Francis O'Brien, Maurice Dunkley, Reginald Partridge, Eric Herbert, John Buswell
Fall of wickets: 1-54

Bowling	O	M	R	ECON	0s	4s	6s
James Sperry	7	2	19	2.71	-	-	-
Haydon Smith	5	2	11	2.20	-	-	-
Gerald Lester	7	2	9	1.28	-	-	-
Francis Prentice	5	0	14	2.80	-	-	-

Close of Play

Sat, 30 Jul - day 1 - Northants 1st innings 3/1 (Bill Greenwood 1*, Robert Nelson 0*)

Sun, 31 Jul - rest day

Mon, 01 Aug - day 2 - LEICS 2nd innings 35/1 (Les Berry 19*, Norman Armstrong 10*)

Tue, 02 Aug - day 3 - Northants 2nd innings 59/1 (24 ov) - end of match

Match Details

County Ground, Northampton
Toss	Leicestershire, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship
Season	1938
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Len Braund Thomas Oates
Points	Leicestershire 4, Northamptonshire 0

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Northants Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	Econ
J Sperry	7	2	19	2.71
HA Smith	5	2	11	2.2
G Lester	7	2	9	1.28
FT Prentice	5	0	14	2.8

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	5	Dennis Brookes	Stanley Philips

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