f11559	Oxford University v Army
	University Match 1926
Venue	The University Parks, Oxford on 2nd, 3rd, 4th June 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Army won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	W Caldow, C Marshall
Close of play day 1	Army (1) 32/2 (Wilkinson 24*, Williams 3*)
Close of play day 2	Oxford University (1) 116/0 (Stewart-Brown 65*, Nunn 39*)

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Army first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WAC Wilkinson	c McCanlis b Greenstock	103
TEM Battersby	b McCanlis	4
JL Carr	b McCanlis	0
L Williams	c Legge b Butterworth	26
GJ Bryan	lbw b Butterworth	8
CLS Tudor	c McCanlis b Butterworth	0
F Ward	b McCanlis	1
JGW Hyndson	b McCanlis	29
RGW Melsome	c Taylor b Greenstock	17
DV Hill	c Legge b Greenstock	0
FG Arnold	not out	2
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 72.1 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-25, 3-61, 4-71, 5-71, 6-74, 7-133, 8-173, 9-176, 10-199 (72.1 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butterworth	27	8	55	3	-	-
McCanlis	23	9	49	4	-	-
Greenstock	9.1	0	32	3	-	-
Taylor	2	0	11	0	-	-
Richardson	8	0	26	0	-	-
Holmes	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PH Stewart-Brown	c Tudor b Hyndson	99
JA Nunn	c Hill b Arnold	83
ERT Holmes	c Bryan b Melsome	30
CH Taylor	b Melsome	2
*GB Legge	b Melsome	22
JS Stephenson	b Melsome	2
JV Richardson	b Melsome	0
+GEB Abell	c Hill b Melsome	12
REC Butterworth	c Bryan b Melsome	35
MA McCanlis	c Arnold b Melsome	16
JW Greenstock	not out	5
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)	18
Total	(all out, 121.1 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-193, 2-222, 3-231, 4-231, 5-233, 6-233, 7-259, 8-283, 9-310, 10-324 (121.1 ov)

Army bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hyndson	28	4	73	1	-	-
Hill	11	1	35	0	-	-
Melsome	39.1	5	103	8	-	-
Arnold	24	7	53	1	-	-
Ward	8	1	20	0	-	-
Battersby	11	3	22	0	-	-

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Army second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WAC Wilkinson	b Stephenson	45
TEM Battersby	b McCanlis	8
JL Carr	c Richardson b Greenstock	46
L Williams	c Stephenson b Greenstock	16
GJ Bryan	c Butterworth b Greenstock	1
CLS Tudor	c and b Greenstock	1
F Ward	c Stephenson b Greenstock	6
JGW Hyndson	not out	1
RGW Melsome	did not bat
DV Hill	did not bat
FG Arnold	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(7 wickets, 41.4 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-101, 3-101, 4-104, 5-116, 6-121, 7-126 (41.4 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butterworth	5	1	12	0	-	-
McCanlis	9	1	19	1	-	-
Greenstock	11.4	2	36	5	-	-
Richardson	6	0	23	0	-	-
Stephenson	10	2	34	1	-	-

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Notes
--> F Ward made his debut in first-class matches
--> FG Arnold made his debut in first-class matches
--> PH Stewart-Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 93 in first-class matches
--> PH Stewart-Brown (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 11
--> JA Nunn made his debut in first-class matches
--> JL Carr (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in first-class matches
--> REC Butterworth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Army first innings (previous best was 2-27)
--> RGW Melsome achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Oxford University first innings (previous best was 2-48)
--> JW Greenstock achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Army second innings (previous best was 4-39)

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