First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

WARWICKSHIRE v SCOTLAND Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, July 30, 31, 1947. Warwickshire won by four wickets. SCOTLAND 1 H.F.Sheppard st Dollery b Hollies 23 b Grove 24 2 J.Aitchison c Dollery b Cannings 9 st Dollery b Hollies 28 3 I.J.M.Lumsden b Grove 39 st Dollery b Hollies 5 4 R.D.Merson b Hollies 1 (7) b Pell 15 5 *W.Nichol c Pell b Hollies 54 (4) c Maudsley b Grove 0 6 A.Johnston b Hollies 15 (5) b Hollies 0 7 W.A.Edward lbw b Hollies 0 (8) not out 29 8 W.K.Laidlaw lbw b Hollies 1 (9) c Cranmer b Hollies 0 9 R.S.Hodge b Pell 2 (6) c Cranmer b Bromley 6 10 †R.S.McLaren b Pell 4 hit wkt b Hollies 4 11 G.W.Youngson not out 3 c Dollery b Pell 0 Extras b 5, lb 2 7 b 1 1 —— —— 158 112 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-57, 3-59, 4-88, 5-113, 6-113, 7-119, 8-126, 9-154, 10-158 FoW (2): 1-47, 2-53, 3-57, 4-57, 5-57, 6-68, 7-102, 8-105, 9-111, 10-112 WARWICKSHIRE 1 J.S.Ord c Hodge b Youngson 8 lbw b Hodge 1 2 C.W.C.Grove c McLaren b Youngson 11 c and b Laidlaw 23 3 R.H.Maudsley b Youngson 90 4 †H.E.Dollery c Johnston b Laidlaw 42 (8) not out 10 5 A.V.G.Wolton lbw b Laidlaw 2 (3) lbw b Hodge 0 6 F.R.Mitchell c and b Laidlaw 2 (4) b Youngson 4 7 *P.Cranmer b Hodge 9 c Johnston b Youngson 1 8 P.H.Bromley c McLaren b Hodge 12 (5) b Youngson 3 9 G.A.Pell b Nichol 8 (6) not out 16 10 V.H.D.Cannings st McLaren b Laidlaw 12 11 W.E.Hollies not out 0 Extras b 7, lb 7 14 lb 3, w 1 4 —— —— 210 (6 wickets) 62 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-21, 3-102, 4-109, 5-119, 6-135, 7-187, 8-195, 9-210, 10-210 FoW (2): 1-6, 2-8, 3-23, 4-33, 5-36, 6-40 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Grove 13 5 25 1 16 6 37 2 Cannings 12 4 21 1 5 1 5 0 Hollies 27.1 2 71 6 30 10 41 5 Bromley 7 1 12 0 8 1 19 1 Pell 6 0 22 2 6.2 2 9 2 Scotland Bowling O M R W O M R W Hodge 26 7 54 2 10 3 23 2 Youngson 24 7 51 3 11 3 20 3 Laidlaw 22.1 4 59 4 4 0 9 1 Nichol 24 10 32 1 2 1 1 0 Edward (5) 2 0 5 0 Umpires: L.V.Dunning and E.J.Smith. Toss: Scotland Close of Play: 1st day: Warwickshire (1) 184-6 (Maudsley 85*, Bromley 12*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 316