County Championship, 1937
Somerset v Leicestershire
Agricultural Showgrounds, Frome
5,7,8 June 1937 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: FI Walden and CN Woolley
Close of play:
Day 1: Leicestershire 406/5 (H Riley 55*, G Geary 41*)
Day 2: Leicestershire 490, Somerset 220/6 (WHR Andrews 24*, AW Wellard 10*)
Leicestershire 1st innings
GL Berry c Luckes b Wellard 165
FT Prentice c Lee b Andrews 6
NF Armstrong lbw b Andrews 37
*CS Dempster c Molyneux b Hazell 38
GS Watson c Buse b Wellard 50
H Riley b Wellard 70
G Geary b Andrews 61
WE Astill b Andrews 22
HB Bowley b Wellard 4
HA Smith not out 20
+P Corrall b Wellard 1
Extras (b 7, lb 9) 16
Total (all out, 149.3 overs) 490
FoW: 1-18, 2-94, 3-184, 4-275, 5-315,
6-429, 7-463, 8-465, 9-472, 10-490.
Bowling O M R W
Wellard 50.3 6 136 5
Andrews 31 3 112 4
Buse 31 5 100 0
Hazell 37 6 126 1
Somerset 1st innings
FS Lee c Corrall b Geary 3
H Gimblett c Corrall b Smith 72
HFT Buse lbw b Astill 23
EF Longrigg b Bowley 43
*RA Ingle b Smith 26
CJP Barnwell b Geary 3
WHR Andrews b Geary 50
AW Wellard c & b Geary 18
PSM Molyneux c & b Geary 8
+WT Luckes lbw b Geary 0
HL Hazell not out 1
Extras (b 12, lb 5, w 1, nb 1) 19
Total (all out, 102.5 overs) 266
FoW: 1-17, 2-103, 3-109, 4-161, 5-170,
6-184, 7-237, 8-255, 9-257, 10-266.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 41 9 97 2
Geary 40.5 17 72 6
Bowley 8 0 36 1
Astill 11 2 41 1
Prentice 2 1 1 0
Somerset 2nd innings (following on)
FS Lee c Bowley b Smith 31
WHR Andrews c Geary b Astill 77
H Gimblett c Smith b Prentice 63
AW Wellard not out 50
HFT Buse c Dempster b Geary 7
EF Longrigg not out 1
Extras (b 2, lb 5) 7
Total (4 wickets, 80 overs) 236
DNB: *RA Ingle, CJP Barnwell, PSM Molyneux, +WT Luckes,
HL Hazell.
FoW: 1-86, 2-148, 3-174, 4-227.
Bowling O M R W
Smith 20 6 44 1
Geary 19 9 31 1
Bowley 18 4 66 0
Astill 20 5 71 1
Prentice 3 0 17 1
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