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HDG Leveson-Gower's XI v Cambridge University
University Match 1927
VenueThe Saffrons, Eastbourne on 29th, 30th June, 1st July 1927 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossHDG Leveson-Gower's XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresA Hutson, C Young
Close of play day 1HDG Leveson-Gower's XI (1) 268/9 (Lowndes 25*, Leveson-Gower 1*)
Close of play day 2Cambridge University (1) 269/7 (Longfield 46*)
HDG Leveson-Gower's XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
M Howellc and b Longfield46     
JCW MacBryanc Cobbold b Allom11     
DR Jardinec Longfield b Cobbold78     
HJ Enthovenc Robins b Longfield2     
RHB Bettingtonb Longfield41     
NE Haigc and b Allom21     
GEV Crutchleyb Allom9     
E Smithc sub b Allom26     
WGLF Lowndesnot out25     
+CD McIverc Irvine b Lowe4     
*HDG Leveson-Gowernot out1     
Extras(3 b, 1 nb)4
Total(9 wickets, declared, 83.3 overs)268
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-116, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allom25   6774--
Longfield27.37753--
Irvine8   0380--
Cobbold19   2671--
Lowe4   171--
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EW Dawsonc McIver b Enthoven1     
EF Longriggrun out55     
AK Juddc Bettington b Lowndes16     
RWV Robinsc Lowndes b Haig41     
RH Cobboldc Howell b Enthoven41     
FJ Seabrooklbw b Bettington19     
TC Longfieldnot out46     
RGH Loweb Bettington24     
+RS Machindid not bat      
MJC Allomdid not bat      
LG Irvinedid not bat      
Extras(20 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)26
Total(7 wickets, 86.3 overs)269
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-34, 3-109, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-269 (86.3 ov)
HDG Leveson-Gower's XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Haig20   5351--
Enthoven20   5622--
Lowndes9   3301--
Bettington24.35742--
Smith11   1280--
Jardine2   0140--
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> NE Haig (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7