County Championship, 1938
Warwickshire v Leicestershire
Edgbaston, Birmingham
2,4,5 July 1938
Result: Match drawn
Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: A Dolphin and CAG Russell
Close of Play:
Day 1: Warwickshire 348, Leicestershire 52/0
(Berry 41*, Thursting 11*).
Day 2: Leicestershire 175 & 49/1 (Thursting 12*, Armstrong 37*).
Warwickshire 1st innings
AJW Croom lbw b Geary 26
FR Santall lbw b Flamson 15
GAE Paine c Flamson b Geary 9
RES Wyatt c Smith b Armstrong 107
HE Dollery c Watson b Geary 28
JS Ord c Dawkes b Smith 36
+J Buckingham lbw b Smith 31
*P Cranmer c Armstrong b Geary 43
CW Grove c Armstrong b Geary 17
JH Mayer not out 12
WE Hollies b Geary 10
Extras (b 7, lb 6, w 1) 14
Total (all out) 348
FoW: 1-24, 2-50, 3-55, 4-133, 5-200, 6-250, 7-289, 8-319, 9-325,
10-348.
Bowling O M R W
Flamson 13 2 23 1
Smith 41 4 112 2
Geary 35.1 6 77 6
Lester 20 2 98 0
Thursting 2 0 14 0
Armstrong 3 0 10 1
Leicestershire 1st innings
GL Berry c Hollies b Wyatt 43
LD Thursting b Mayer 13
NF Armstrong c Santall b Hollies 46
GS Watson c Buckingham b Wyatt 8
M Tompkin c Buckingham b Mayer 3
RA Adcock lbw b Mayer 2
*G Geary c & b Hollies 40
HA Smith c Grove b Paine 17
G Lester c Dollery b Hollies 0
+GO Dawkes c Buckingham b Hollies 0
WH Flamson not out 1
Extras (b 2) 2
Total (all out) 175
FoW: 1-57, 2-59, 3-70, 4-79, 5-95, 6-130, 7-165, 8-170, 9-170,
10-175.
Bowling O M R W
Mayer 22 10 38 3
Grove 6 0 25 0
Santall 2 1 5 0
Hollies 14.2 4 32 4
Wyatt 13 4 40 2
Paine 15 2 33 1
Leicestershire 2nd innings (following on)
GL Berry c Grove b Mayer 0
LD Thursting c Santall b Hollies 94
NF Armstrong lbw b Mayer 62
GS Watson lbw b Mayer 9
M Tompkin c & b Hollies 38
RA Adcock b Mayer 21
*G Geary not out 28
HA Smith c Santall b Mayer 0
G Lester c sub b Mayer 0
+GO Dawkes not out 4
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 1) 7
Total (8 wickets) 263
FoW: 1-0, 2-98, 3-112, 4-187, 5-216, 6-242, 7-242, 8-243.
Bowling O M R W
Mayer 28 8 60 6
Grove 12 4 16 0
Hollies 49 13 88 2
Wyatt 16 1 58 0
Paine 17 3 33 0
Croom 1 0 1 0
- Wyatt 107 in 171 minutes, two 6's and eight 4's.
- Rain interrupted play on the second and third days, a total of
almost three hours being lost.
- Hollies took three wickets in five balls to end the Leicestershire
first innings.
- Paine took his thousandth wicket for Warwickshire, when he
dismissed Smith.
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