First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

GENTLEMEN v PLAYERS Played at North Marine Road, Scarborough, September 6, 8, 9, 1952. Match drawn. PLAYERS 1 D.G.W.Fletcher c Insole b Bailey 7 b Bailey 8 2 J.V.Wilson c Cowdrey b Palmer 24 c Insole b McCarthy 16 3 M.Tompkin b Edrich 98 c McCarthy b Edrich 64 4 T.W.Graveney b Palmer 5 c Brennan b Bailey 43 5 *L.Hutton run out 99 not out 27 6 †T.G.Evans b McCarthy 10 c Palmer b Bailey 32 7 J.H.Wardle c McCarthy b Palmer 31 8 R.Smith not out 36 9 J.E.Walsh 10 A.V.Bedser 11 D.J.Shepherd Extras lb 11 11 b 1, lb 6, nb 5 12 —— —— (7 wickets, declared) 321 (5 wickets, declared) 202 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-50, 3-74, 4-230, 5-252, 6-252, 7-321 FoW (2): 1-26, 2-28, 3-128, 4-164, 5-202 GENTLEMEN 1 R.T.Simpson c Hutton b Shepherd 33 c Wardle b Bedser 91 2 D.J.Insole b Shepherd 21 c Shepherd b Bedser 0 3 P.B.H.May b Wardle 4 b Wardle 31 4 M.C.Cowdrey b Wardle 6 lbw b Wardle 13 5 W.J.Edrich b Walsh 79 b Shepherd 37 6 C.H.Palmer c Hutton b Shepherd 32 run out 2 7 *N.W.D.Yardley c Evans b Wardle 17 b Bedser 34 8 T.E.Bailey c Bedser b Wardle 31 c Smith b Bedser 24 9 R.W.V.Robins b Shepherd 25 not out 14 10 †D.V.Brennan not out 11 not out 0 11 C.N.McCarthy st Evans b Wardle 8 Extras b 2, lb 1 3 lb 6 6 —— —— 270 (8 wickets) 252 FoW (1): 1-35, 2-47, 3-65, 4-67, 5-151, 6-190, 7-198, 8-251, 9-253, 10-270 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-64, 3-102, 4-174, 5-178, 6-179, 7-232, 8-241 Gentlemen Bowling O M R W O M R W McCarthy 17 1 60 1 (3) 14 1 28 1 Bailey 24 5 66 1 (1) 14.5 3 41 3 Palmer 24.4 6 84 3 (5) 6 1 31 0 Robins 4 0 20 0 5 0 21 0 Edrich 8 0 38 1 (6) 9 0 66 1 Yardley 6 0 42 0 (2) 3 0 3 0 Players Bowling O M R W O M R W Bedser 22 6 35 0 17 0 59 4 Shepherd 28 5 92 4 12 0 68 1 Wardle 43 23 75 5 15 2 61 2 Walsh 13 1 46 1 10 0 58 0 Smith 7 0 19 0 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and A.Skelding. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Gentlemen (1) 31-0 (Simpson 11*, Insole 18*); 2nd day: Players (2) 13-0 (Fletcher 3*, Wilson 9*). 430