First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY v FREE FORESTERS Played at Fenner’s, Cambridge, June 5, 7, 8, 1948. Cambridge University won by ten wickets. FREE FORESTERS 1 D.G.Lacy-Scott lbw b Bailey 8 b Griffiths 5 2 R.B.Hawkey c Insole b Griffiths 13 run out 4 3 D.R.Wilcox c Doggart b White 20 b Griffiths 11 4 G.E.S.Woodhouse b Thomas 10 b Mills 31 5 G.O.B.Allen b White 16 lbw b Bailey 180 6 *S.A.Block c and b White 6 lbw b Mills 0 7 M.A.C.P.Kaye b White 1 b Bailey 25 8 T.W.Fraser b Bailey 20 b Thomas 7 9 †R.D.McKelvie b Bailey 10 b Griffiths 12 10 J.M.Brocklebank lbw b Bailey 0 not out 16 11 A.R.Legard not out 3 b Bailey 2 Extras b 4, lb 3, nb 3 10 b 1, lb 3, w 2, nb 2 8 —— —— 117 301 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-25, 3-50, 4-70, 5-73, 6-77, 7-90, 8-113, 9-114, 10-117 FoW (2): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- , 6- , 7- , 8- , 9- , 10-301 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 J.Pepper c McKelvie b Brocklebank 38 not out 2 2 J.G.Dewes b Allen 184 not out 5 3 G.H.G.Doggart b Allen 126 4 G.M.Shuttleworth not out 12 5 W.N.White b Brocklebank 19 6 †D.J.Insole b Brocklebank 4 7 *J.M.Mills not out 8 8 B.C.Elgood 9 T.E.Bailey 10 W.O.Thomas 11 W.H.Griffiths Extras b 19, lb 2 21 —— —— (5 wickets, declared) 412 (no wicket) 7 FoW (1): 1- , 2- , 3- , 4- , 5- Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W Bailey 16.5 4 50 4 33 8 61 3 Griffiths 9 3 12 1 31 8 64 3 Thomas 10 3 19 1 20 8 46 1 Mills 9 5 10 0 30 7 76 2 White 10 4 16 4 15 1 46 0 Free Foresters Bowling O M R W O M R W Lacy-Scott 11 0 42 0 Kaye 18 4 51 0 Legard 29 9 75 0 (1) 1 1 0 0 Brocklebank 30 4 101 3 (2) 0.3 0 7 0 Fraser 25 4 73 0 Allen 18 2 49 2 Umpires: W.Manning and H.L.Palmer. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Cambridge University (1) 123-1 (Dewes 77*, Doggart 6*); 2nd day: Free Foresters (2) 69-3 (Woodhouse 20*, Allen 27*). 246 runs were added for the 2nd wicket in the Cambridge University first innings. G.O.B.Allen’s 180 took 275 minutes and included 21 fours. 188