f15843	Gentlemen v Players
	Other First-Class matches in England 1937
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 14th, 15th July 1937 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gentlemen won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Players won by 8 wickets
Umpires	F Chester, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1	Players (1) 188/7 (Langridge 3*, Wellard 7*)

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Gentlemen first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RES Wyatt	lbw b Wellard	15
NS Mitchell-Innes	c Ames b Wellard	4
CS Dempster	c Compton b Smith	25
NWD Yardley	b Hammond	7
RCM Kimpton	b Wellard	59
HGO Owen-Smith	b Smith	7
FR Brown	c Ames b Hammond	0
+CRN Maxwell	st Ames b Goddard	35
*AB Sellers	st Ames b Goddard	4
K Farnes	c Ames b Wellard	1
DH Macindoe	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 53.5 overs)	165
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-21, 3-50, 4-58, 5-76, 6-77, 7-160, 8-160, 9-165, 10-165 (53.5 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	12	1	43	2	-	-
Wellard	21	5	62	4	-	-
Hammond	13	2	34	2	-	-
Langridge	2	0	8	0	-	-
Goddard	5.5	1	10	2	-	-

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Players first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	b Brown	34
CJ Barnett	c and b Farnes	14
J Hardstaff	c Wyatt b Macindoe	39
*WR Hammond	c Maxwell b Farnes	68
E Paynter	c Owen-Smith b Brown	12
DCS Compton	st Maxwell b Brown	0
+LEG Ames	b Farnes	0
J Langridge	not out	24
AW Wellard	c and b Macindoe	7
CIJ Smith	b Farnes	16
TWJ Goddard	c Maxwell b Farnes	0
Extras	(3 b, 11 lb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 67 overs)	229
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-77, 3-127, 4-178, 5-178, 6-178, 7-178, 8-196, 9-229, 10-229 (67 ov)

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Farnes	21	2	65	5	-	-
Macindoe	17	4	62	2	-	-
Wyatt	6	3	3	0	-	-
Brown	15	1	53	3	-	-
Yardley	2	0	9	0	-	-
Owen-Smith	6	1	22	0	-	-

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Gentlemen second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RES Wyatt	c Ames b Smith	9
NS Mitchell-Innes	lbw b Hammond	50
CS Dempster	c Wellard b Smith	0
NWD Yardley	b Wellard	4
RCM Kimpton	c Ames b Goddard	3
HGO Owen-Smith	c Ames b Hammond	27
FR Brown	c Hardstaff b Goddard	47
+CRN Maxwell	b Goddard	8
*AB Sellers	not out	20
K Farnes	b Wellard	0
DH Macindoe	run out	0
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 61.5 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-15, 3-30, 4-40, 5-102, 6-107, 7-116, 8-179, 9-181, 10-184 (61.5 ov)

Players bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	11	0	31	2	-	-
Wellard	17.5	2	44	2	-	-
Hammond	12	4	33	2	-	-
Langridge	4	2	2	0	-	-
Goddard	17	2	58	3	-	-

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Players second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Hutton	retired hurt	1
CJ Barnett	b Farnes	20
J Hardstaff	b Brown	27
DCS Compton	not out	34
E Paynter	not out	37
*WR Hammond	did not bat
+LEG Ames	did not bat
J Langridge	did not bat
AW Wellard	did not bat
CIJ Smith	did not bat
TWJ Goddard	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 28.1 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-56

Gentlemen bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Farnes	7	0	28	1	-	-
Macindoe	6	0	24	0	-	-
Wyatt	4	1	18	0	-	-
Brown	6	2	25	1	-	-
Owen-Smith	2	0	9	0	-	-
Mitchell-Innes	3.1	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RCM Kimpton (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 55
--> CRN Maxwell (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> J Hardstaff (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> WR Hammond (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 64
--> L Hutton retired hurt in the Players second innings having scored 1 (team had lost 0 wickets)

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