Famous Cricketers No 44 - Sir Alec V. Bedser, C.B.E.

191. ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA, Trent Bridge, June 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 (South Africa won by 71 runs) not out 0 419-9d 63 18 122 3 J.E.Cheetham c J.T.Ikin 483-9d C.B.Van Ryneveld lbw A.M.B.Rowan b b C.N.McCarthy 0 114 22.4 8 37 6 E.A.B.Rowan c J.T.Ikin 121 D.J.McGlew st T.G.Evans J.E.Cheetham b C.B.Van Ryneveld c L.Hutton A.M.B.Rowan c T.G.Evans C.N.McCarthy b 192. Surrey v Kent, Blackheath, June 16, 18, 19 (Surrey won by 212 runs) § c and b D.V.P.Wright 10 252 17 5 49 3 R.R.Dovey c A.J.W.McIntyre143 D.G.Clark c A.J.W.McIntyre M.C.Cowdrey c J.F.Parker c T.G.Evans b M.C.Cowdrey 8 268 20 5 36 1 D.G.Clark c L.B.Fishlock 165 193. ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA, Lord’s, June 21, 22, 23 (England won by ten wickets) not out 26 311 8 5 7 0 115 did not bat - 16-0 24 8 53 2 G.M.Fullerton lbw 211 A.M.B.Rowan c F.R.Brown 194. Surrey v Sussex, Guildford, June 27, 28, 29 (Match drawn) § not out 3 219 47 20 59 5 D.V.Smith b 217 G.Cox b J.Langridge c J.C.Laker J.Y.Oakes c B.Constable K.G.Suttle c T.H.Clark did not bat - 298-5d 10 4 13 0 178-7 2 195. Surrey v Oxford University, Kennington Oval, June 30, July 2, 3 (Surrey won by eight wickets) § b A.D.Jose 20 389 19 6 30 4 M.B.Hofmeyr c G.N.G.Kirby 159 1 D.J.Lewis lbw P.D.S.Blake c E.A.Bedser C.E.Winn b did not bat - 9-2 25.4 8 46 6 B.Boobbyer c G.A.R.Lock 238 D.J.Lewis c G.N.G.Kirby D.B.Carr lbw P.D.S.Blake b P.A.Whitcombe c E.A.Bedser J.N.Bartlett b 196. ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA, Old Trafford, July 5, (6), 7, 9, 10 (England won by nine wickets) not out 30 211 32.3 10 58 7 E.A.B.Rowan c F.R.Brown 158 J.H.B.Waite c J.T.Ikin A.D.Nourse c J.T.Ikin J.E.Cheetham c L.Hutton G.M.Fullerton c L.Hutton N.B.F.Mann b C.N.McCarthy c J.T.Ikin did not bat - 142-1 24.2 8 54 5 J.E.Cheetham b 191 R.A.McLean c J.T.Ikin A.M.B.Rowan lbw N.B.F.Mann b G.W.A.Chubb b 197. Surrey v Worcestershire, Dudley, July 11, 12, 13 (Match drawn) § c D.Kenyon b R.Howorth 33 198 24 13 29 1 E.Cooper c and b 144 2 b R.T.D.Perks 0 182-6 24 5 58 2 E.Cooper c and b 307-9d 1 H.Yarnold c J.C.Laker 198. Surrey v Yorkshire, Kennington Oval, July 14, 16, 17 (Match drawn) § not out 11 156 38 5 106 0 431-3d not out 27 317 3 0 17 2 L.Hutton c B.Constable 30-6 F.A.Lowson c G.A.R.Lock 199. Players v Gentlemen, Lord’s, July 18, 19, 20 (Players won by 21 runs) c D.V.Brennan b J.J.Warr 4 361 18 5 39 0 301 did not bat - 188-3d 15 1 53 4 P.B.H.May b 227 R.V.Divecha c J.D.B.Robertson D.V.Brennan c J.B.Statham J.J.Warr b 200. Surrey v Middlesex, Lord’s, July 21, 23, 24 (Surrey won by six wickets) § did not bat - 314-5d 25 5 46 2 H.P.H.Sharp lbw 271 D.Bennett b 31