First-Class Cricket Matches 1912

ARMY v ROYAL NAVY Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 30, 31, 1912. Army won by 161 runs. ARMY 1 E.L.Challenor b Skey 23 c Scott b Abercrombie 5 2 P.G.Robinson b Orr 5 lbw b Orr 42 3 T.C.Spring c Abercrombie b Skey 30 b Orr 117 4 H.H.C.Baird c Beadle b Abercrombie 5 b Scott 21 5 †D.C.Robinson c Godfrey b Skey 0 c Godfrey b Skey 88 6 H.W.M.Yates b Skey 19 b Orr 39 7 E.L.W.Henslow b Abercrombie 0 c Wood b Orr 0 8 *C.E.Higginbotham not out 40 lbw b Orr 4 9 L.J.le Fleming b Scott 11 st Godfrey b Orr 24 10 F.J.C.Wyatt lbw b Skey 5 c Abercrombie b Orr 6 11 W.T.Payne-Gallwey c Campbell b Abercrombie 0 not out 12 Extras b 12, lb 3, nb 1 16 b 13, lb 4 17 —— —— 154 375 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-61, 3- , 4- , 5- , 6-68, 7-108, 8-141, 9- , 10-154 FoW (2): 1- , 2-72, 3-112, 4-252, 5-322, 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-375 ROYAL NAVY 1 †W.W.Godfrey b Wyatt 0 b Baird 30 2 H.J.Orr c D.C.Robinson b Wyatt 13 c Challenor b Payne-Gallwey 13 3 C.H.Abercrombie c Baird b Wyatt 37 c D.C.Robinson b Baird 100 4 S.W.Beadle c D.C.Robinson b Baird 25 lbw b Wyatt 4 5 G.C.Harrison c D.C.Robinson b Baird 4 c Higginbotham b Henslow 8 6 H.F.Montgomery c Challenor b Baird 13 c le Fleming b Baird 2 7 E.N.Syfret c Challenor b Baird 0 b Wyatt 30 8 *A.E.Wood not out 11 c and b Baird 5 9 H.G.Campbell b Wyatt 3 c and b Baird 11 10 A.A.Scott b Wyatt 9 c Spring b Wyatt 0 11 A.R.H.Skey b Wyatt 4 not out 0 Extras b 12, lb 2, nb 1 15 b 22, lb 9 31 —— —— 134 234 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3-88, 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-134 FoW (2): 1- , 2-25, 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-234 Royal Navy Bowling O M R W O M R W Orr 9 0 34 1 18.4 0 74 7 Scott 12 0 50 1 8 0 46 1 Skey 11 1 27 5 1nb 28 2 90 1 Abercrombie 8.4 0 27 3 19 0 86 1 Montgomery (5) 6 2 7 0 Beadle (6) 4 0 32 0 Wood (7) 3 0 12 0 Campbell (8) 3 0 11 0 Army Bowling O M R W O M R W Payne-Gallwey 6 0 25 0 5 0 10 1 Wyatt 14 0 56 6 20.4 0 79 3 P.G.Robinson 3 0 17 0 1nb 4 0 29 0 Baird 10 2 21 4 16 4 43 5 le Fleming (5) 6 1 20 0 Henslow (6) 7 3 22 1 Umpires: T.A.Brown and T.M.Russell. Toss: Army Close of Play: 1st day: Army (2) 112-3 (Spring 35*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. T.C.Spring’s 117 took 220 minutes. C.H.Abercrombie’s 100 took 130 minutes and included 11 fours and 1 six. 95