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Cambridge University v Worcestershire
University Match 1947
VenueFP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 31st May, 2nd, 3rd June 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresJ Clover, HL Palmer
Close of play day 1Cambridge University (1) 7/1 (Pepper 3*)
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (2) 30/1 (Kenyon 21*, Young 7*)
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
F Cooperc Mischler b Bailey0     
D Kenyonc Mischler b Earls-Davis64     
DM Youngc Mischler b Earls-Davis10     
*AFT Whitec Willatt b Mills42     
R Howorthlbw b Earls-Davis18     
RO Jenkinsc Pepper b Watts51     
LF Outschoornlbw b Mills23     
H Hortonlbw b Mills7     
+H Yarnoldc Insole b Griffiths29     
L Bluntlbw b Bailey0     
RTD Perksnot out13     
Extras(7 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)10
Total(all out, 113.4 overs)267
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-34, 3-111, 4-137, 5-141, 6-190, 7-204, 8-239, 9-266, 10-267 (113.4 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey18.45442--
Griffiths14   6431--
Earls-Davis21   8403--
Mills39   14733--
Datta19   5420--
Watts2   0151--
Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Willattb Perks3     
J Pepperc Yarnold b Howorth38     
SN Robertsb Perks11     
HE Wattsst Yarnold b Jenkins54     
TE Baileyc Yarnold b Perks33     
DJ Insolec Yarnold b Jenkins62     
+NM Mischlerc and b Jenkins16     
JM Millslbw b Jenkins4     
PB Dattanot out39     
MRG Earls-Davislbw b Jenkins2     
WH Griffithsb Perks6     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 98 overs)276
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-22, 3-84, 4-132, 5-158, 6-185, 7-189, 8-251, 9-255, 10-276 (98 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks23   6624--
Blunt16   1440--
Howorth24   6531--
Horton5   0200--
Jenkins30   4895--
Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
F Cooperb Bailey0     
D Kenyonlbw b Earls-Davis51     
DM Youngc Mills b Datta90     
H Hortonc Insole b Earls-Davis1     
LF Outschoornrun out66     
*AFT Whitenot out20     
RTD Perksst +Insole b Datta5     
R Howorthnot out11     
RO Jenkinsdid not bat      
+H Yarnolddid not bat      
L Bluntdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 2 w)6
Total(6 wickets, declared, 86 overs)250
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-90, 3-94, 4-213, 5-220, 6-220
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey13   3321--
Griffiths19   2440--
Earls-Davis21   6542--
Mills19   4650--
Datta14   1492--
Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Willattc Howorth b Blunt8     
J Pepperc Kenyon b Blunt34     
SN Robertsnot out49     
HE Wattsnot out13     
TE Baileydid not bat      
DJ Insoledid not bat      
+NM Mischlerdid not bat      
JM Millsdid not bat      
PB Dattadid not bat      
MRG Earls-Davisdid not bat      
WH Griffithsdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 1 w)9
Total(2 wickets, 32 overs)113
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-79
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks5   1120--
Blunt16   3482--
Jenkins11   1440--
Notes
--> MRG Earls-Davis made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HE Watts (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> DJ Insole (1) passed his previous highest score of 58 in First-Class matches
--> DM Young (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> LF Outschoorn (2) passed his previous highest score of 23 in First-Class matches
--> SN Roberts (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches