M.C.C. and Ground v. Kent (MCC 1903)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
M.C.C. and Ground v. Kent is a cricket result published in the Marylebone Cricket Club, Matches for the Season, 1903.
First-class match. Arthur Conan Doyle's team (M.C.C.) lost.
M.C.C. and Ground v. Kent

THURSDAY and FRIDAY, MAY 28, 29.
M.C.C.
First Innings.
- W. G. Grace, Esq. b Fairservice ... 11
- Thompson, c Bradley, b Fielder ... 14
- J. Gilman, Esq. b Fairservice ... 19
- T. A. D. Bevington, Esq. b Bradley ... 17
- A. E. Trott, c Phillips, b Bradley ... 1
- E. I. M. Barrett, Esq. c and b Fairservice ... 4
- Relf, c Phillips, b Hearne ... 42
- C. C. T. Doll, Esq. b Fairservice ... 58
- Sir A. Conan Doyle, c Huish, b Hearne ... 3
- Butt, b Hearne ... 2
- J. T. Hearne, not out ... 1
- B 4, l-b 1 ... 5
- Total ... 177
Second Innings.
- W. G. Grace, Esq. b Fairservice ... 31
- Thompson, b Fielder ... 2
- J. Gilman, Esq. c Hearne, b Blythe ... 9
- T. A. D. Bevington, Esq. c Humphreys, b Bradley ... 15
- A. E. Trott, b Fairservice ... 31
- E. I. M. Barrett, Esq. c Seymour, b Bradley ... 15
- Relf, b Fairservice ... 4
- C. C. T. Doll, Esq. b Bradley ... 2
- Sir A. Conan Doyle, not out ... 16
- Butt, c Seymour, b Humphreys ... 2
- J. T. Hearne, b Blythe ... 15
- B 3 ... 3
- Total ... 145
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
First Innings | Second Innings. | ||||||||||||
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Name. | O. | M. | R. | W. | Wds. | N-b. | O. | M. | R. | W. | Wds. | N-b. | |
Fielder | 16 | 1 | 67 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 | .. | .. | |
Bradley | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | .. | .. | 14 | 3 | 32 | 3 | .. | .. | |
Fairservice | 18 | 6 | 40 | 4 | .. | .. | 16 | 3 | 56 | 3 | .. | .. | |
Blythe | 10 | 4 | 36 | 0 | .. | .. | 4.2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | .. | .. | |
A. Hearne | 9 | 1 | 22 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .. | .. | |
Humphreys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | .. | .. |
KENT.
First Innings.
- C. J. Burnup, Esq. c Gilman, b Trott ... 72
- E. W. Dillon, Esq. c and b Hearne ... 0
- Huish, b Trott ... 6
- Seymour, c Butt, b Trott ... 0
- Humphreys, st Butt, b Hearne ... 12
- A. Hearne, b Thompson ... 16
- W. Phillips, Esq. b Hearne ... 2
- Fairservice, b Hearne ... 1
- Blythe, c Grace, b Hearne ... 11
- W. M. Bradley, Esq. b Trott ... 9
- Fielder, not out ... 2
- B 12, l-b 4 ... 16
- Total ... 147
Second Innings.
- C. J. Burnup, Esq. c Barrett, b Trott ... 47
- E. W. Dillon, Esq. c Barrett, b Hearne ... 0
- Huish, b Hearne ... 56
- Seymour, lbw b Trott ... 17
- Humphreys, b Thompson ... 9
- A. Hearne, b Hearne ... 8
- W. Phillips, Esq. b Thompson ... 1
- Fairservice, not out ... 19
- Blythe, not out ... 5
- B 13, l-b 1 ... 14
- Total ... 176
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
First Innings | Second Innings. | ||||||||||||
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Name. | O. | M. | R. | W. | Wds. | N-b. | O. | M. | R. | W. | Wds. | N-b. | |
J. T. Hearne | 21 | 8 | 59 | 5 | .. | .. | 20 | 4 | 54 | 3 | .. | .. | |
Trott | 14.2 | 3 | 54 | 4 | .. | .. | 19 | 2 | 66 | 2 | .. | .. | |
Thompson | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 | .. | .. | 15 | 5 | 25 | 2 | .. | .. | |
Relf | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .. | .. | |
Bevington | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .. | .. |
Umpires — Phillips and Pike. Scorers — Geeson and T. Attewell.
Kent won by 3 wickets