YORKSHIRE SECOND ELEVEN IN THE MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 19 60 FINAL TABLE Team P W L D WF DLF NC/Ab Pts PtPC Pts awarded - 10 - 3 1 2 - - 1 Norfolk 10 6 2 * 0 2 0 65 6.50 2 Lancashire 2nd XI 8 4 0 2 0 2 50 6.25 3 Buckinghamshire 10 5 2 3 0 0 59 5.90 4 Suffolk 8 4 2 * 0 2 0 45 5.62 5 Yorkshire 2nd XI 10 4 1 * 3 1 1 55 5.50 6 Cheshire 10 4 2 ‡ 1 2 1 53 5.30 7 Oxfordshire 10 4 1 * 0 5 0 48 4.80 8 Somerset 2nd XI 8 3 2 0 0 3 36 4.50 9 Devon 10 3 2 4 0 1 44 4.40 10 Lincolnshire 10 3 2* 1 4 0 40 4.00 11 Wiltshire 10 3 3 2 1 1 39 3.90 12 Berkshire 10 2 2* 4 2 0 37 3.70 13 Shropshire 8 2 1 1 2 2 29 3.62 14 Bedfordshire 10 2 1* 2 4 1 35 3.50 15 Cambridgeshire 8 1 1 5 0 1 27 3.37 16 Staffordshire 10 2 4* 3 1 0 33 3.30 17 Warwickshire 2nd XI 8 1 1 2 2 2 22 2.75 18 Durham 12 1 2* 2 4 3 29 2.41 19 Northumberland 10 1 4* 2 3 0 22 2.20 20 Cumberland 8 1 4 1 1 1 16 2.00 21 Hertfordshire 10 0 6† 2 2 0 20 2.00 22 Nottinghamshire 2nd XI 8 0 5‡ 2 0 1 14 1.75 23 Cornwall 8 0 3* 1 2 2 12 1.50 24 Dorset 10 0 3* 1 4 2 14 1.40 Position of teams in the final table is determined by the better percentage of possible points * First inns pts (3) in one match lost; ‡ First inns pts (3) in two matches lost; † First inns pts (3) in four matches lost FINAL AVERAGES – BATTING AND FIELDING Player M I NO TR HS Ave 100 50 Ct/St M J Smedley 2 4 2 116 108 58.00 1 - 2 J C Balderstone 7 10 2 376 81* 47.00 - 4 5 J H Hampshire 6 11 2 397 120 44.11 1 2 5 M S Hellawell 5 7 2 172 78* 34.40 - 2 3 J P G Chadwick 8 12 3 277 51* 30.77 - 1 6 J Birkenshaw 4 5 1 117 53* 29.25 - 1 1 E I Lester 10 8 2 157 60 26.16 - 1 9 E M Dyson 2 4 1 73 38 24.33 - - 1 P J Kippax 4 4 1 68 31 22.67 - - 2 P J Sharpe 2 4 0 85 34 21.25 - - 2 T Copley 2 3 0 63 54 21.00 - 1 1 A B Bainbridge 4 6 1 80 34* 16.00 - - 3 K Gillhouley 9 10 4 90 41 15.00 - - 8 D Pickles 7 5 2 18 13 6.00 - - 1 E J Sutton 5 4 1 16 14 5.33 - - 5/3 P R Illingworth 4 4 1 7 3* 2.33 - - 3 ALSO BATTED Player M I NO TR HS Ave 100 50 Ct/St W B Stott 1 2 0 175 155 87.50 1 - 2 J B Bolus 1 1 0 70 70 70.00 - 1 2 K Taylor 2 2 0 89 64 44.50 - 1 2 R L Feather 2 2 0 71 53 35.50 - 1 2 B Turner 1 1 0 24 24 24.00 - - 1 M Ryan 1 1 0 19 19 19.00 - - - N B Whittingham 1 1 0 18 18 18.00 - - - J K Harrison 2 2 0 31 23 15.50 - - 2 J B Bethel 1 1 0 12 12 12.00 - - - D J Ellis 1 2 0 18 17 9.00 - - 1 G Boothroyd 1 1 0 8 8 8.00 - - - G Hodgson 4 2 0 12 6 6.00 - - 3/2 D H Beachall 2 1 0 1 1 1.00 - - - D M Adams 4 1 1 0 0* - - - - W P Tiler 1 1 1 2 2* - - - 1 S G Chadwick 1 - - - - - - - 1/2 A Clarkson 1 - - - - - - - - T W Harper 1 - - - - - - - 2 K Hartley 1 - - - - - - - - FINAL AVERAGES – BOWLING Player O M R W BB Ave 5wI 10wM A B Bainbridge 93 39 172 16 6/18 10.75 2 - K Gillhouley 212 82 452 37 7/70 12.21 2 - J Birkenshaw 107.1 58 346 26 8/43 13.30 3 1 J C Balderstone 67 29 109 8 6/22 13.62 1 - P J Kippax 111 48 233 16 5/34 14.56 1 - M Ryan 27 4 92 6 4/61 15.33 - - D M Adams 44 13 83 4 2/25 20.75 - - P R Illingworth 50 9 117 5 2/19 23.40 - - D Pickles 112.4 22 323 13 5/41 24.84 1 - M S Hellawell 65 15 207 4 1/11 51.75 - - ALSO BOWLED Player O M R W BB Ave 5wI 10wM W P Tiler 10 2 31 1 1/23 31.00 - - T W Harper 27 5 106 2 2/62 53.00 - - K Hartley 8 2 22 0 - - - - J H Hampshire 6 1 13 0 - - - - D H Beachall 2 0 23 0 - - - - T Copley 2 1 10 0 - - - - LINE SCORES OF MATCHES PLAYED v Lincolnshire (Barnsley CC) 25 & 26 May 1960 – (Toss unknown) Lincs 223 (J Lawrence 94; J Birkenshaw 4/90) & 165 (J Birkenshaw 5/55) beat Yorks 224/8d (T Copley 54; G R L drakes 3/71) & 153 (J Lawrence 5/22) by 11 runs v Durham (Acklam Park, Middlesbrough) 13 & 14 June 1960 - *Yorks 159 (R L Feather 53; M J Tate 3/25, S H Young 3/28, C W Leach 3/35) & 203/6d (M S Hellawell 78*, J C Balderstone 50) beat Durham 191 (K Gillhouley 4/58, A B Bainbridge 3/49) & 69 (A B Bainbridge 6/18, K Gillhouley 4/27) by 102 runs v Northumberland (Jesmond) 20 & 21 June 1960 – (Toss unknown) Yorks 289/2d (W B Stott 155, J H Hampshire 120) & 201/6d (J H Hampshire 77, J C Balderstone 50; D Hall 3/54) beat Northumberland 225 (R W Smithson 72; K Gillhouley 7/70) & 145 (D A K Roberts 75*; D Pickles 5/41) by 120 runs v Cheshire (Victoria Rd, Macclesfield) 29 & 30 June 1960 – (Toss unknown) Cheshire 199 (P A C Kelly 88; P J Kippax 4/50, M Ryan 4/61) & 206/8d (J A Sutton 82; K Gillhouley 3/1) lost to Yorks 198 (M S Hellawe ll 61; A B Jackson 6/38, S Davies 4/83) & 208/3 (J C Balderstone 81*) by seven wkts v Cumberland (Edenside, Carlisle)6 & 7 July 1960 – (Toss unknown) Yorks 153/7 (K Taylor 64; T Thompson 7/35) drew with Cumberland DNB v Northumberland (The Circle, Hull) 11 & 12 July 1960 – (Toss unknown) Northumberland 111/2d (K D Smith 61*) & 108/6 drew with Yorks 81/1d (J H Hampshire 50*) v Cumberland (College Grove Gd, Wakefield) 13 & 14 July 1960 – (Toss unknown) Cumberland 147 (R Talbot 59; J Birkenshaw 6/61, K Gillho uley 3/36) & 116 (J C Balderstone 6/22) lost to Yorks 240/6d (M J Smedley 108) & 25/0 by 10 wkts v Durham (Ashbrooke, Sunderland) 20 & 21 July 1960 - *Yorks 164 (J M Watson 4/41) & 103/4 (J C Balderstone 56*) drew with Durham 120 (K R Hopper 63; K Gillhoul ey 4/42, P J Kippax 4/55) v Lincolnshire (Brumby Hall, Scunthorpe) 10 & 11 Aug 1960 – (Toss unknown) Lincs 120 (J Birkenshaw 8/43) & 114/8 (P J Kippax 5/34, J Birkenshaw 3/45 [and match figs of 11/88]) drew with Yorks 200/3d (J B Bolus 70, J Birkenshaw 53*, J P G Chadwick 51* ; J Lawrence 3/59 ) v Cheshire (Duke`s Park, Bridlington) 24 & 25 Aug 1960 – (Toss unknown) Cheshire 33/0d & 170 (J A Sutton 59; A B Bainbridge 5/45. K Gillhouley 5/45) drew with Yorks 34/0d & 142/9 (F W Millett 5/34) CAREE R FIGURES AND BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS (WHERE KNOWN) OF PLAYERS WHO MADE THEIR DEBUTS IN 1960 465 ) D M ADAMS – No biographical details are available for this player. He played all his games for Yorkshire in 1960 and 1961. His best score for the second eleven (2*) came in the Second Eleven Championship game against Warwicks at Driffield Town CC on 9 & 10 Aug 1961 (His final g ame in this competition) His best bowling return (2/7) also came in the Second Eleven Championship game against Worcs at Redcar CC on 26 & 27 July 1961 (his debut match in this competition) CAREER STATISTICS - BATTING & FIELDING 2nd XI Inns Not Total Highest Average 100s 50s Ct/St Championship Outs Runs Score 3 2 1 2 2* 2.00 - - 2 2nd XI Minor Inns Not Total Highest Average 100s 50s Ct/St Counties Outs Runs Score Matches 6 3 1 0 0* - - - - B OWLING 2nd XI Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Average Best 5wI 10wM Championship Figures 54.1 16 113 4 28.25 2/7 - - 2nd XI Minor Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Average Best 5wI 10wM Counties Figures Matches 59 17 123 7 17.56 2/17 - - 466 ) J ohn C hristopher (“Chris”) BALDERSTONE – Born – 16 November 1940, Longwood, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Died – 6 March 2000, Carlisle, Cumberland, aged 59.