misc876060	Leamington v Olton
	Other matches in England 1956
Venue	Arlington Avenue, Leamington Spa on 23rd June 1956 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Leamington won by 4 wickets

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Olton innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Houghton	lbw b Garratt	8
K Hunter	c Bromley b Davis	13
MA Purden	c and b Davis	52
JL Sheppard	lbw b Wilson	18
GH Merrick	b Garratt	3
DR Owen	b Garratt	0
D Dobson	b Wilson	25
CE Williams	not out	23
B Wareham	c Mayo b Davis	2
MA Wilkins	not out	8
[unknown]	did not bat
Extras		11
Total	(8 wickets, declared)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?

Leamington bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Garratt	?	?	47	3	-	-
Davis	?	?	46	3	-	-
Wilson	?	?	29	2	-	-

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Leamington innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JC Mayo	c Purden b Merrick	50
DJ Edmundson	b Merrick	5
PH Bromley	c Sheppard b Merrick	74
RW Davis	c Houghton b Wilkins	3
DH Herbert	run out	0
C Thomson	lbw b Merrick	4
J Drury	not out	2
HG Bynoe	not out	8
JT Wilson	did not bat
RW Garratt	did not bat
[unknown]	did not bat
Extras		20
Total	(6 wickets)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?

Olton bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Merrick	?	?	39	4	-	-
Wilkins	?	?	44	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Olton innings adds 30 runs under
--> Bowling in the Leamington innings adds 63 runs under

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Source notes that Olton included two soccer internationals in their team: Gil Merrick (Birmingham City) and Eric Houghton (Aston Villa)

 

 

 

 

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