A good day for Ushaw Moor and Bearpark cricketers
Both Ushaw Moor and Bearpark won on August 30th 1947. The scorecards demonstrate just how easily they achieved their victories:
Ushaw Moor v Willington
Willington:
L Clement bowled Last 10
W Hodgson caught Gillespie bowled Last 2
J Carolan lbw bowled Last 0
W Young caught Robinson bowled Quinn 0
Jack Hutchinson bowled Last 0
R Watson caught Quinn bowled Last 7
Jim Hutchinson bowled Quinn 5
S Howe bowled Last 1
H Hodgson not out 0
B Bennett bowled Quinn 1
H Walker bowled Quinn 0
Extra 1
Total 27
Ushaw Moor v Willington
Willington:
L Clement bowled Last 10
W Hodgson caught Gillespie bowled Last 2
J Carolan lbw bowled Last 0
W Young caught Robinson bowled Quinn 0
Jack Hutchinson bowled Last 0
R Watson caught Quinn bowled Last 7
Jim Hutchinson bowled Quinn 5
S Howe bowled Last 1
H Hodgson not out 0
B Bennett bowled Quinn 1
H Walker bowled Quinn 0
Extra 1
Total 27
Ushaw Moor:
R W Hope not out 10
A Gillespie bowled Carolan 3
A Smith not out 15
Extras 4
Total for one wicket 32
Ushaw Moor won by nine wickets
Bearpark v Peases West
Bearpark
H Stoker stumped Race bowled Northcoat 5
R Pinkney caught Moses bowled Naisbett 37
J Turnbull bowled Naisbett 6
G Crooks bowled Johnson 29
J J Turnbull caught Richardson bowled Naisbett 4
W Bennett bowled Northcoat 1
J Whyatt hit wicket bowled Northcoat 4
T Pattison not out 77
R Dye run out 21
A Walker caught Collingwood bowled Naisbett 0
Extras 13
Total 197 [nine wickets declared]
Peases West all out 68
J Turnbull 4 wickets for 28 runs J Whyatt three wickets for 7 runs
Bearpark won by 129 runs
So in John Arlott style: Two runs off the over 7 R W Hope 8 A Smith 19 for 1, and after Brian McLoughlin it will be Paul Clough.
Ushaw Moor thank you for having me as a guest these last two years.
W Bell
