First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY v SOUTH AFRICANS Played at Fenner’s, Cambridge, June 7, 9, 10, 1924. South Africans won by 125 runs. SOUTH AFRICANS 1 *H.W.Taylor st Hill b Shirley 13 b White 7 2 R.H.Catterall lbw b Shirley 7 c Mann b Meyer 26 3 M.J.Susskind b White 0 b White 41 4 A.W.Nourse b Meyer 144 lbw b White 10 5 J.M.M.Commaille c White b Meyer 30 c Austin b Meyer 29 6 P.A.M.Hands b Austin 34 not out 24 7 E.P.Nupen c Austin b Meyer 29 c Mann b Meyer 23 8 †T.A.Ward b White 4 b Shirley 3 9 C.P.Carter c Austin b Meyer 2 b Shirley 0 10 S.J.Pegler not out 18 c White b Meyer 7 11 G.F.Bissett c Lowry b Austin 25 c Mann b Meyer 2 Extras b 21, lb 5, nb 2 28 b 6, nb 1 7 —— —— 334 179 FoW (1): 1-18, 2-19, 3-29, 4-125, 5-214, 6-276, 7-285, 8-285, 9-295, 10-334 FoW (2): 1-33, 2-39, 3-69, 4-118, 5-125, 6-158, 7-166, 8-166, 9-177, 10-179 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 W.R.D.Shirley c Ward b Pegler 7 c Bissett b Carter 21 2 E.W.Dawson lbw b Bissett 12 lbw b Carter 37 3 *T.C.Lowry c Susskind b Bissett 67 lbw b Carter 25 4 L.G.Crawley c Ward b Bissett 12 c Bissett b Carter 10 5 C.T.Bennett st Ward b Carter 7 (7) b Nupen 2 6 H.M.Austin lbw b Carter 0 c and b Nupen 3 7 J.E.F.Mann b Pegler 22 (5) st Ward b Carter 2 8 H.F.Bagnall b Nupen 10 c Ward b Nourse 23 9 R.J.O.Meyer c Bissett b Nupen 25 b Nupen 2 10 A.H.E.White b Nupen 6 not out 53 11 †M.L.Hill not out 4 c Susskind b Bissett 8 Extras b 8, lb 9, nb 2 19 b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 3 11 —— —— 191 197 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-83, 3-97, 4-112, 5-113, 6-119, 7-155, 8-155, 9-170, 10-191 FoW (2): 1-35, 2-87, 3-92, 4-94, 5-105, 6-106, 7-111, 8-113, 9-180, 10-197 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W White 29 4 78 2 (2) 16 3 30 3 Shirley 15 6 35 2 (1) 7 1 23 2 Meyer 38 9 134 4 2nb 26.3 6 79 5 1nb Austin 12.5 0 59 2 9 2 40 0 South Africans Bowling O M R W O M R W Bissett 17 5 36 3 22.3 3 65 1 1w,1nb Pegler 19 5 42 2 Nupen 18.5 3 57 3 (2) 20 6 42 3 Carter 15 3 37 2 2nb (3) 23 4 64 5 2nb Nourse (4) 5 1 15 1 Umpires: B.Brown and C.Marshall. Toss: South Africans Close of Play: 1st day: South Africans (1) 274-5 (Nourse 143*, Nupen 23*); 2nd day: South Africans (2) 130-5 (Hands 8*, Nupen 2*). A.W.Nourse’s 144 took 195 minutes and included 19 fours.