f4688	Cambridge University v Gentlemen of Philadelphia
	Gentlemen of Philadelphia in England 1897
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 14th, 15th June 1897 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Gentlemen of Philadelphia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Cambridge University won by an innings and 163 runs
Umpires	RP Carpenter, W Hearn
Close of play day 1	Cambridge University (1) 268/3 (Druce 107*, Jessop 57*)

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Gentlemen of Philadelphia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GS Patterson	c Bray b Jessop	0
AM Wood	not out	73
JA Lester	c Marriott b Jessop	20
HC Coates	c de Zoete b Wilson	0
+FW Ralston	c Druce b Wilson	0
FH Bohlen	b Wilson	7
HC Thayer	c and b Jessop	7
EM Cregar	b Wilson	0
HP Baily	b Jessop	0
JB King	c Shine b Wilson	2
PH Clark	c Taylor b Wilson	23
Extras	(6 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 60.3 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-35, 3-40, 4-42, 5-62, 6-77, 7-77, 8-83, 9-93, 10-149 (60.3 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jessop	29	6	60	4	-	-
Wilson	25.3	8	48	6	-	-
Shine	1	0	1	0	-	-
de Zoete	5	1	23	0	-	-

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Cambridge University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJ Burnup	c Wood b Patterson	30
F Mitchell	c Wood b King	47
HH Marriott	c Ralston b Clark	20
*NF Druce	c and b King	109
GL Jessop	c Baily b Cregar	140
CEM Wilson	c Ralston b Cregar	8
+EH Bray	b Baily	32
HBJ Taylor	b King	0
HW de Zoete	b Cregar	0
EB Shine	c Coates b King	7
AE Fernie	not out	11
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 111 overs)	412
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-81, 3-142, 4-270, 5-358, 6-360, 7-361, 8-363, 9-369, 10-412 (111 ov)

Gentlemen of Philadelphia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	43	10	139	4	-	-
Baily	23	4	89	1	-	-
Clark	14	2	51	1	-	-
Patterson	17	3	68	1	-	-
Cregar	10	2	33	3	-	-
Wood	4	0	24	0	-	-

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Gentlemen of Philadelphia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GS Patterson	c Bray b Shine	14
AM Wood	lbw b Wilson	25
JA Lester	c Bray b Wilson	4
HC Coates	b Shine	0
+FW Ralston	b Wilson	23
FH Bohlen	c Bray b Shine	0
HC Thayer	b Wilson	3
EM Cregar	b Shine	3
HP Baily	c Shine b Wilson	0
JB King	c Bray b Wilson	13
PH Clark	not out	1
Extras	(13 b, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 46.3 overs)	100
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-49, 3-49, 4-53, 5-54, 6-69, 7-76, 8-76, 9-95, 10-100 (46.3 ov)

Cambridge University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jessop	10	0	22	0	-	-
Wilson	22.3	9	32	6	-	-
Shine	14	2	32	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> HBJ Taylor made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AM Wood (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> GL Jessop (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in First-Class matches
--> GL Jessop (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> EH Bray (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> CEM Wilson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Gentlemen of Philadelphia second innings

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