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Cheltenham College v Haileybury and Imperial Service College
Other matches in England 1956
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 3rd, 4th August 1956 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresBL Muncer, HPH Sharp
Close of play day 1Cheltenham College (1) 78/4 (Stutchbury 23*, Terdre 6*; 34 overs)

Haileybury and Imperial Service College first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Loftingc Marsden b Lowe0     
PJ Parsonsc Terdre b Benke15     
*CR Leightonretired hurt3     
D Moellerlbw b Wichers6     
+JR Thompsonc Lowe b Benke15     
RAB Hallc Brain b Benke4     
AG Robertsc Marsden b Wichers9     
IA McDonaldrun out15     
MW Hardcastlec Brain b Lowe12     
PJ Flemingnot out28     
ADN Smithc and b Wichers7     
Extras(8 b, 1 lb, 1 w)10
Total(all out, 38.4 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-29, 3-29, 4-35, 5-50, 6-61, 7-86, 8-97, 9-124 (38.4 ov)
Cheltenham College bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lowe12   2372--
Hollinshead5   240--
Wichers14.41583--
Benke7   3153--

Cheltenham College first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GJ Clelandc Hardcastle b Roberts30     
MD Morganc McDonald b Smith3     
CM Brainb Smith3     
*+CD Marsdenb Roberts7     
PWF Stutchburynot out23     
RCH Terdrenot out6     
B Lowedid not bat      
DI Medwaydid not bat      
CJR Hollinsheaddid not bat      
AF Benkedid not bat      
JA Wichersdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(4 wickets, 34 overs)78
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-35, 3-47, 4-51
Haileybury and Imperial Service College bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith14   4312--
Hardcastle5   2100--
Fleming3   090--
Roberts9   4162--
McDonald3   060--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.

CR Leighton trying to hook a ball, pulled it into his face and was forced to retire hurt.
Rain prevented play until 1.50 on the first day and a further 15 minutes playing time was lost between 5.15 and 5.30.