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Cambridge University v Army
University Match 1937
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 29th, 31st May, 1st June 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossArmy won the toss and decided to bat
ResultCambridge University won by 10 wickets
UmpiresJJ Hills, W Wainwright
Close of play day 1Cambridge University (1) 80/3 (Yardley 32*, Brodhurst 1*)
Close of play day 2Army (2) 127/6 (Melsome 60*)
Army first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RGW Melsomeb Rought-Rought0     
RH Hewetsonb WME White25     
LT Grovec Payton b Carmichael70     
JWA Stephensonc Yardley b WME White16     
IH Freelandc Yardley b WME White0     
RK Pageb WME White12     
GS Grimstonc Hunt b Rought-Rought95     
WVH Robinsc Yardley b Cameron1     
HE Scottst Gibb b Cameron14     
+FE Hugoninb Cameron2     
CT Ortonnot out20     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)10
Total(all out, 85.2 overs)265
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Melsome), 2-40 (Hewetson), 3-70 (Stephenson), 4-70 (Freeland), 5-102 (Page), 6-157 (Grove), 7-162 (Robins), 8-181 (Scott), 9-195 (Hugonin), 10-265 (Grimston, 85.2 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Carmichael14   2511--
Rought-Rought17.23502--
WME White25   5674--
Fraser13   5270--
Cameron13   2503--
Yardley3   1100--
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AFT Whitelbw b Stephenson0     
WEG Paytonlbw b Robins33     
+PA Gibbst Hugonin b Grimston7     
*NWD Yardleyc Stephenson b Orton84     
AH Brodhurstb Stephenson1     
DC Rought-Roughtb Grimston30     
JH Cameronb Stephenson26     
RG Huntb Robins117     
WME Whiteb Stephenson13     
TW Frasernot out61     
DS Carmichaelb Robins4     
Extras(9 b, 7 lb, 3 w)19
Total(all out, 134 overs)395
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (AFT White), 2-8 (Gibb), 3-78 (Payton), 4-80 (Brodhurst), 5-156 (Yardley), 6-170 (Rought-Rought), 7-207 (Cameron), 8-231 (WME White), 9-379 (Hunt), 10-395 (Carmichael, 134 ov)
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stephenson44   51234--
Page8   2250--
Grimston22   5692--
Orton17   5451--
Melsome7   2110--
Robins24   4753--
Freeland3   160--
Scott9   2220--
Army second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*RGW Melsomec and b Rought-Rought60     
RH Hewetsonb Rought-Rought0     
LT Groveb WME White16     
JWA Stephensonst Gibb b Cameron0     
IH Freelandb Carmichael6     
RK Pagest Gibb b Cameron0     
GS Grimstonb Rought-Rought36     
WVH Robinsc Yardley b Cameron0     
HE Scottb Rought-Rought0     
+FE Hugoninb Cameron10     
CT Ortonnot out6     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 58.5 overs)146
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Hewetson), 2-17 (Grove), 3-58 (Stephenson), 4-65 (Freeland), 5-82 (Page), 6-127 (Grimston), 7-129 (Melsome), 8-129 (Robins), 9-129 (Scott), 10-146 (Hugonin, 58.5 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Carmichael8   291--
Rought-Rought18   8194--
WME White11   4141--
Fraser6   2120--
Cameron15.51804--
Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AFT Whitenot out6     
+PA Gibbnot out4     
WEG Paytondid not bat      
*NWD Yardleydid not bat      
AH Brodhurstdid not bat      
DC Rought-Roughtdid not bat      
JH Camerondid not bat      
RG Huntdid not bat      
WME Whitedid not bat      
TW Fraserdid not bat      
DS Carmichaeldid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 w)8
Total(no wicket, 10.2 overs)18
Army bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Stephenson5.2430--
Grimston5   170--
Notes
--> RK Page made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AH Brodhurst made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RK Page made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> FE Hugonin made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RH Hewetson (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> GS Grimston (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in First-Class matches
--> NWD Yardley (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 70
--> RG Hunt (1) passed his previous highest score of 33 in First-Class matches
--> RG Hunt (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RGW Melsome (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in First-Class matches
--> WME White achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JWA Stephenson in the Army first innings (previous best was 1-45)
--> WVH Robins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed DS Carmichael in the Cambridge University first innings (previous best was 2-38)