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County Championship, 1938
Leicestershire v Warwickshire
Aylestone Road, Leicester
21,23,24 May 1938 (3-day match)

Result: Leicestershire won by 4 wickets
Points: Leicestershire 12, Warwickshire 0

Toss: Warwickshire
Umpires: G Beet and D Hendren

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Warwickshire 112, Leicestershire 167/5 (Cherrington 4*, Geary 4*)
  • Day 2: Leicestershire 349, Warwickshire 153/2 (Croom 76*, Ord 40*)
    Warwickshire 1st innings
    AJW Croom                                b Flamson              4
    FR Santall            lbw                b Smith               16
    RES Wyatt             lbw                b Geary               43
    JS Ord                c Berry            b Flamson              5
    HE Dollery                               b Geary                2
    +J Buckingham         lbw                b Flamson              4
    *P Cranmer                               b Geary                3
    GAE Paine             lbw                b Flamson             19
    K Wilmot                                 b Smith                3
    JH Mayer                                 b Flamson             10
    WE Hollies            not out                                   2
    Extras                (lb 1)                                    1
    Total                 (all out, 53 overs)                     112
    
    FoW: 1-20, 2-22, 3-48, 4-57, 5-62, 6-65, 7-84, 8-87, 9-109,
         10-112.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Flamson                     23      6     33      5
    Smith                       12      3     42      2
    Geary                       18      3     36      3
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    GL Berry              c Ord              b Mayer               55
    FT Prentice           c Croom            b Wilmot               9
    NF Armstrong          c Buckingham       b Mayer               69
    *CS Dempster          c Mayer            b Wilmot              21
    GS Watson             lbw                b Wilmot               2
    PR Cherrington        c &                b Paine                8
    G Geary               not out                                 116
    HA Smith              c Croom            b Mayer               29
    +GO Dawkes            c Mayer            b Hollies             16
    G Lester              c Mayer            b Hollies             10
    WH Flamson            lbw                b Paine                4
    Extras                (lb 10)                                  10
    Total                 (all out, 140.5 overs)                  349
    
    FoW: 1-26, 2-90, 3-138, 4-150, 5-163, 6-198, 7-247, 8-287, 9-330,
         10-349.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Mayer                       28      1     97      3
    Wilmot                      29      7     69      3
    Santall                      5      2     11      0
    Paine                       44.5   19     71      2
    Hollies                     33      8     91      2
    Wyatt                        1      1      0      0
    
    Warwickshire 2nd innings
    AJW Croom             lbw                b Smith               88
    FR Santall                               b Flamson             13
    RES Wyatt             c Geary            b Smith               18
    JS Ord                c Armstrong        b Geary               49
    HE Dollery            not out                                 127
    *P Cranmer            c Smith            b Flamson             32
    +J Buckingham         lbw                b Armstrong           33
    GAE Paine             lbw                b Smith               15
    K Wilmot                                 b Armstrong            3
    JH Mayer              not out                                   2
    Extras                (b 11, lb 4)                             15
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 140 overs)         395
    
    DNB: WE Hollies.
    
    FoW: 1-25, 2-62, 3-170, 4-181, 5-230, 6-289, 7-328, 8-346.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Flamson                     34      8    108      2
    Smith                       37      7    108      3
    Geary                       35      9     67      1
    Lester                      12      1     33      0
    Prentice                    12      3     44      0
    Armstrong                   10      2     20      2
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 159 runs)
    GL Berry                             c & b Wilmot              26
    *CS Dempster          lbw                b Paine               20
    FT Prentice           lbw                b Paine               30
    GS Watson                                b Mayer               37
    NF Armstrong                             b Paine               11
    PR Cherrington                           b Mayer                0
    G Geary               not out                                  19
    HA Smith              not out                                  16
    Extras                (nb 1)                                    1
    Total                 (6 wickets, 37.3 overs)                 160
    
    DNB: +GO Dawkes, G Lester, WH Flamson.
    
    FoW: 1-31, 2-52, 3-95, 4-121, 5-124, 6-125.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Mayer                       12      0     46      2
    Wilmot                       6      0     27      1
    Paine                       12.3    3     53      3
    Hollies                      7      1     33      0
    

    • Leicestershire's first victory at Leicester since August 1935.
    • G Geary's first championship hundred since 1929, 116*, eleven 4's, 240 minutes.
    • HE Dollery 127* in 215 minutes, twelve 4's.




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