f15777	Oxford University v Leicestershire
	University Match 1937
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 16th, 17th, 18th June 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Oxford University won by 254 runs
Umpires	D Hendren, E Rushbridge
Close of play day 1	Oxford University (1) 292/2 (Barton 117*, Kimpton 21*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (2) 26/0 (Barton 6*, Dixon 15*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Barton	c Prentice b Smith	139
EJH Dixon	lbw b Geary	8
NS Mitchell-Innes	c Mudge b Walsh	137
RCM Kimpton	c Dawkes b Smith	45
JG Halliday	not out	22
JN Grover	c Dawkes b Geary	2
*AP Singleton	b Walsh	18
RFH Darwall-Smith	did not bat
TGL Ballance	did not bat
+MH Matthews	did not bat
W Murray-Wood	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	15
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 88 overs)	386
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-260, 3-326, 4-345, 5-358, 6-386 (88 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	34	7	120	2	-	-
Geary	22	4	76	2	-	-
Walsh	23	0	122	2	-	-
Prentice	6	0	36	0	-	-
Mudge	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Kimpton b Darwall-Smith	38
H Mudge	c Mitchell-Innes b Darwall-Smith	19
NF Armstrong	c Darwall-Smith b Singleton	12
FT Prentice	c and b Murray-Wood	8
MS Packe	c and b Singleton	13
*CS Dempster	c Barton b Darwall-Smith	76
JAT Sharp	lbw b Murray-Wood	6
G Geary	run out	25
JE Walsh	lbw b Mitchell-Innes	20
+GO Dawkes	b Mitchell-Innes	5
HA Smith	not out	4
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 3 w)	9
Total	(all out, 90.2 overs)	235
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-116, 7-192, 8-?, 9-?, 10-235 (90.2 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Darwall-Smith	18	2	47	3	-	-
Mitchell-Innes	11.2	4	31	2	-	-
Murray-Wood	16	2	56	2	-	-
Ballance	18	5	28	0	-	-
Singleton	17	4	34	2	-	-
Kimpton	10	0	30	0	-	-

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Oxford University second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Barton	c Geary b Sharp	26
EJH Dixon	c Geary b Smith	24
NS Mitchell-Innes	not out	66
RCM Kimpton	not out	94
JG Halliday	did not bat
JN Grover	did not bat
*AP Singleton	did not bat
RFH Darwall-Smith	did not bat
TGL Ballance	did not bat
+MH Matthews	did not bat
W Murray-Wood	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	13
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 45 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-60

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	1	43	1	-	-
Geary	7	2	17	0	-	-
Walsh	4	0	23	0	-	-
Mudge	11	0	63	0	-	-
Sharp	12	1	64	1	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c Halliday b Mitchell-Innes	7
H Mudge	b Darwall-Smith	6
NF Armstrong	lbw b Mitchell-Innes	7
FT Prentice	c Barton b Darwall-Smith	5
MS Packe	b Darwall-Smith	14
*CS Dempster	lbw b Ballance	47
JAT Sharp	b Darwall-Smith	0
G Geary	lbw b Ballance	6
JE Walsh	c Matthews b Darwall-Smith	1
+GO Dawkes	b Murray-Wood	4
HA Smith	not out	20
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 49.5 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-16, 3-26, 4-26, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-120 (49.5 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Darwall-Smith	17	4	34	5	-	-
Mitchell-Innes	8	2	17	2	-	-
Murray-Wood	6.5	4	14	1	-	-
Ballance	14	3	30	2	-	-
Kimpton	4	0	22	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JAT Sharp made his debut in First-Class matches
--> EJH Dixon (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> GL Berry (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 28
--> H Mudge made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> JE Walsh made his debut for Leicestershire in First-Class matches
--> H Mudge made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> JE Walsh made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> AP Singleton reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings

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