FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY v MIDDLESEX Played at Fenner’s, Cambridge, June 5, 6, 7, 1946. Middlesex won by eight wickets. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 G.L.Willatt c Edrich b Compton 112 c Gray b Young 85 2 D.G.Lacy-Scott st King b Robins 36 b Ashmore 9 3 N.M.Mischler c Sims b Robins 1 (5) st King b Robins 0 4 *P.E.Bodkin c Edrich b Robins 4 (10) st King b Sims 31 5 G.S.Seaton c King b Muncer 6 (4) c Edrich b Robins 18 6 J.Pepper st King b Robins 24 (3) b Sims 3 7 B.M.W.Trapnell b Muncer 38 (6) c King b Robins 0 8 J.M.Mills st King b Robins 35 (7) b Muncer 3 9 B.S.Hobson c Edrich b Robins 7 (8) b Robins 1 10 W.H.Griffiths b Robins 0 (9) c Gray b Muncer 8 11 †R.A.Stratton not out 12 not out 0 Extras b 7, lb 3 10 b 5 5 —— —— 285 163 FoW (1): 1-100, 2-106, 3-141, 4-146, 5-175, 6-207, 7-237, 8-250, 9-250, 10-285 FoW (2): 1-14, 2-32, 3-72, 4-76, 5-80, 6-89, 7-96, 8-113, 9-161, 10-163 MIDDLESEX 1 S.M.Brown b Trapnell 39 2 J.D.B.Robertson c Pepper b Griffiths 0 (1) lbw b Griffiths 12 3 W.J.Edrich b Griffiths 72 4 D.C.S.Compton b Bodkin 202 5 *R.W.V.Robins c Trapnell b Hobson 1 6 B.L.Muncer st Stratton b Griffiths 2 (2) c Seaton b Griffiths 9 7 J.M.Sims c Bodkin b Hobson 21 8 †H.D.King b Trapnell 26 9 L.H.Gray b Mills 32 10 J.A.Young c Griffiths b Mills 4 (3) not out 14 11 W.S.Ashmore not out 0 (4) not out 3 Extras b 5, lb 4 9 b 2, lb 1 3 —— —— 408 (2 wickets) 41 FoW (1): 1-1, 2-60, 3-229, 4-230, 5-247, 6-343, 7-345, 8-400, 9-404, 10-408 FoW (2): 1-16, 2-25 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Gray 12 4 18 0 12 2 19 0 Young 8 5 8 0 (6) 6 1 11 1 Sims 31 7 59 0 15.5 2 41 2 Ashmore 12 3 25 0 (2) 6 1 12 1 Edrich 3 0 16 0 Muncer 13 3 47 2 (4) 20 1 47 2 Robins 27.3 4 71 7 (5) 17 5 28 4 Compton 14 2 31 1 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W Griffiths 29 5 89 3 8 1 21 2 Hobson 21 5 88 2 4 2 8 0 Mills 29 1 114 2 3.2 1 9 0 Trapnell 16.1 1 78 2 Bodkin 9 0 30 1 Umpires: H.L.Palmer and G.H.Watts. Toss: Cambridge University Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 1-0 (Brown 1*, Robertson 0*); 2nd day: Cambridge University (2) 63-2 (Willatt 36*, Seaton 14*). G.L.Willatt’s 112 took 240 minutes. D.C.S.Compton’s 202 took 200 minutes and included 27 fours and 1 six. 149