vca4537	University v South Melbourne
	Victoria Cricket Association Premiership 1953/54
Venue	University Oval, Melbourne on 21st, 28th November 1953 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn (University won on first innings)
Points	University 6; South Melbourne 0
Umpires	RG Hele, JA McDonald
Close of play day 1	South Melbourne (1) 26/2 (Hallebone 9*, Johnson 0*)

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University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GR Thoms	c Shaw b Reeve	71
CC McDonald	st Mitchell b Johnson	18
JG Miles	lbw b Reeve	3
EL Carter	c and b McDonald	16
RA Allsopp	b McDonald	7
IR Huntington	c and b Reeve	53
AJM Eggleston	st Mitchell b Reeve	5
DL Morton	c Mitchell b Reeve	1
JA Holloway	st Mitchell b Johnson	0
JD Anderson	run out	10
+JO James	not out	7
Extras	(13 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 48.4 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-34, 3-66, 4-98, 5-129, 6-135, 7-137, 8-148, 9-179, 10-207 (48.4 ov)

South Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reeve	16.4	2	61	5	-
Meckiff	6	0	26	0	-
Johnson	18	0	69	2	-
McDonald	8	1	35	2	-

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South Melbourne first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BF Vawser	c James b Carter	13
J Hallebone	lbw b Carter	57
R Howard	c James b Carter	4
IWG Johnson	c Anderson b Morton	32
JH Shaw	c and b Carter	23
*AL Hassett	st James b Carter	29
KHD Kendall	c Allsopp b Holloway	4
+WM Mitchell	c James b Holloway	6
MH Reeve	not out	7
AD McDonald	lbw b Carter	2
I Meckiff	c Thoms b Holloway	2
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 43.3 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-26, 3-93, 4-124, 5-152, 6-167, 7-174, 8-180, 9-185, 10-188 (43.3 ov)

University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Huntington	5	0	17	0		-
Morton	9	1	37	1		-
Carter	17	0	72	6		-
Holloway	12.3	0	53	3		-

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University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	c Hassett b Johnson	5
*GR Thoms	b Reeve	1
JG Miles	c Howard b Reeve	0
EL Carter	run out	0
RA Allsopp	not out	19
IR Huntington	lbw b Hassett	12
AJM Eggleston	not out	0
DL Morton	did not bat
JA Holloway	did not bat
JD Anderson	did not bat
+JO James	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb)	2
Total	(5 wickets, 25 overs)	39
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-4, 4-12, 5-39

South Melbourne bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Reeve	7	3	6	2	-
Meckiff	5	0	7	0	-
Johnson	6	3	8	1	-
McDonald	3	1	6	0	-
Hassett	3	0	9	1	-
Kendall	1	0	1	0	-

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