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Somerset v Cambridge University
University Match 1947
VenueRecreation Ground, Bath on 25th, 26th, 27th June 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossCambridge University won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresCFD Buttle, FS Lee
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 109/8 (Buse 4*, Meyer 4*)
Close of play day 2Cambridge University (2) 338 all out

Cambridge University first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Willattb Buse8     
J Pepperlbw b Andrews0     
BGM Cangleyc Luckes b Andrews9     
HE Wattslbw b Buse31     
TE Baileyb Andrews2     
GM Shuttleworthc Angell b Buse43     
DJ Insoleb Buse29     
+NM Mischlerc Hazell b Buse8     
JM Millslbw b Buse11     
PB Dattanot out22     
MRG Earls-Davisrun out4     
Extras(15 b, 1 lb)16
Total(all out, 79 overs)183
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-24, 3-28, 4-39, 5-78, 6-132, 7-139, 8-144, 9-165, 10-183 (79 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Andrews20   4473--
Buse30   14376--
Meyer18   2490--
Hazell9   2240--
Gimblett2   0100--

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Gimblettb Bailey17     
EF Longriggb Bailey3     
FL Angellb Bailey6     
F Castleb Bailey58     
GES Woodhouselbw b Mills4     
GWL Courtenayb Mills1     
WHR Andrewsb Mills1     
HFT Busenot out21     
+WT Luckesb Bailey4     
*RJO Meyerb Mills9     
HL Hazellc Mischler b Bailey12     
Extras(5 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)9
Total(all out, 52.4 overs)145
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-29, 3-32, 4-77, 5-81, 6-97, 7-97, 8-105, 9-116, 10-145 (52.4 ov)
Cambridge University bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey20.42526-2
Earls-Davis13   6230-1
Datta6   1290--
Mills13   3324--

Cambridge University second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GL Willattc Gimblett b Buse15     
J Pepperc Gimblett b Andrews0     
BGM Cangleyc Luckes b Hazell76     
HE Wattsc Castle b Meyer43     
TE Baileyb Meyer11     
GM Shuttleworthlbw b Andrews35     
DJ Insolec Luckes b Hazell23     
PB Dattab Buse38     
+NM Mischlerb Hazell76     
JM Millsc Castle b Meyer9     
MRG Earls-Davisnot out0     
Extras(7 b, 4 lb, 1 w)12
Total(all out, 91.1 overs)338
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-23, 3-96, 4-152, 5-158, 6-214, 7-216, 8-305, 9-337, 10-338 (91.1 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Andrews21   3652--
Buse20   3662--
Hazell27.149731-
Meyer18   2753--
Gimblett5   0230--

Notes
--> EF Longrigg made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PB Datta (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 19
--> BGM Cangley (2) passed his previous highest score of 41 in First-Class matches
--> NM Mischler (2) passed his previous highest score of 75 in First-Class matches
--> NM Mischler (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> TE Bailey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 6-94)