First-Class Cricket Matches 1924

LEICESTERSHIRE v CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY Played at Aylestone Road, Leicester, June 18, 19, 1924. Cambridge University won by four wickets. LEICESTERSHIRE 1 A.Lord c Dawson b Meyer 32 c Wright b Enthoven 15 2 †T.E.Sidwell lbw b Wright 34 c Sherwell b Shirley 8 3 W.E.Astill c Lowry b Wright 11 lbw b Wright 1 4 J.H.King c Enthoven b Shirley 58 c Austin b Wright 12 5 *G.H.S.Fowke c Enthoven b Wright 23 b Wright 0 6 W.L.Everard c Sherwell b Wright 3 b Wright 0 7 J.C.Bradshaw b Austin 6 b Enthoven 1 8 A.W.Shipman b Wright 0 b Meyer 10 9 F.Bale b Wright 2 b Wright 9 10 W.E.Benskin not out 20 b White 1 11 A.Skelding c White b Meyer 13 not out 28 Extras b 16, lb 3 19 b 12, lb 4 16 —— —— 221 101 FoW (1): 1-61, 2-79, 3-81, 4-121, 5-133, 6-172, 7-173, 8-175, 9-188, 10-221 FoW (2): 1-8, 2-9, 3-37, 4-37, 5-37, 6-41, 7-44, 8-54, 9-69, 10-101 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 E.W.Dawson b Skelding 1 st Sidwell b Bale 55 2 W.R.D.Shirley b Skelding 8 b Shipman 14 3 *T.C.Lowry b Skelding 0 b Bale 1 4 L.G.Crawley c Bale b Shipman 26 b Skelding 32 5 C.T.Bennett c and b Skelding 3 not out 11 6 H.J.Enthoven c Skelding b Bale 48 b Benskin 23 7 H.M.Austin b Shipman 0 b Astill 22 8 R.J.O.Meyer b Bale 12 9 †N.B.Sherwell b Bale 20 (8) not out 25 10 A.H.E.White c Bradshaw b Bale 2 11 P.A.Wright not out 0 Extras b 8, lb 10 18 b 2 2 —— —— 138 (6 wickets) 185 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-6, 3-17, 4-39, 5-56, 6-56, 7-69, 8-135, 9-138, 10-138 FoW (2): 1-18, 2-80, 3-112, 4-118, 5-132, 6-169 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W White 10 3 25 0 (4) 10 3 15 1 Shirley 11 2 22 1 (1) 8 1 28 1 Wright 37 10 74 6 (2) 19 15 15 5 Austin 8 2 23 1 Meyer 14.4 1 58 2 (3) 4.3 0 24 1 Enthoven (5) 3 1 3 2 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Skelding 15 2 42 4 11 0 46 1 Astill 15 1 52 0 14.3 3 25 1 Shipman 7 3 11 2 10 2 24 1 Bale 6.5 2 15 4 14 2 40 2 Benskin (5) 8 0 48 1 Umpires: R.D.Burrows and A.E.Street. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Cambridge University (1) 82-7 (Enthoven 16*, Sherwell 2*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.