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University Matches, 1938 
Oxford University v Leicestershire 
The Parks, Oxford 
18,19,20 May 1938 (3-day match) 
Result: Match drawn 
Toss: Oxford University 
Umpires: N Harris and E Rushbridge 
First-class Debuts: RM England, JB Frisby.
 
Close of Play:
   Day 1: Oxford University 321/8 (MacIndoe 2*, England 2*).
  Day 2: Oxford University 340, Leicestershire 391/7
         (Geary 10*, Lester 0*).
Oxford University 1st innings
*EJH Dixon            c Flamson          b Geary               37
JB Guy                                   b Geary               16
JM Lomas                                 b Flamson              2
EDR Eagar                                b Geary               99
GRJ de Soysa          lbw                b Geary                0
PMW Whitehouse                       c & b Lester              72
EK Scott              c Frisby           b Flamson              3
MDP Magill            c Armstrong        b Prentice            80
DH MacIndoe                              b Flamson              7
+RM England                              b Flamson             11
MN Austin             not out                                   1
Extras                (b 7, lb 5)                              12
Total                 (all out, 119.3 overs)                  340
FoW: 1-25, 2-38, 3-157, 4-157, 5-170, 6-177, 7-311, 8-318, 9-337,
     10-340.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Flamson                     41.3   13     96      4
Bradshaw                     9      4     29      0
Geary                       35     11     61      4
Prentice                    14      4     41      1
Lester                      20      2    101      1
Leicestershire 1st innings
GL Berry              c Lomas            b MacIndoe             2
FT Prentice           lbw                b Scott               29
NF Armstrong          c Scott            b Austin              11
*CS Dempster          c Guy              b MacIndoe           187
GS Watson                                b MacIndoe            49
P Sherrard            c England          b Whitehouse          53
JM Bradshaw           c England          b MacIndoe            11
G Geary               c Eagar            b Whitehouse          21
G Lester                             c & b MacIndoe             9
+JB Frisby                               b MacIndoe             4
WH Flamson            not out                                   4
Extras                (b 37, lb 11)                            48
Total                 (all out, 132 overs)                    428
FoW: 1-4, 2-38, 3-97, 4-177, 5-355, 6-367, 7-391, 8-409, 9-419,
     10-428.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
MacIndoe                    43      8    119      6
Magill                      19      4     40      0
Whitehouse                  28     11     50      2
Austin                      14      0     71      1
Scott                       24      3     71      1
Eagar                        4      1     29      0
Oxford University 2nd innings
*EJH Dixon            c Frisby           b Geary               35
JB Guy                                   b Bradshaw             1
JM Lomas              c Berry            b Armstrong           87
PMW Whitehouse                           b Geary               21
EDR Eagar                                b Geary               10
GRJ de Soysa          c Frisby           b Lester              56
EK Scott                                 b Armstrong           31
MDP Magill            not out                                  40
DH MacIndoe           c Lester           b Watson              29
Extras                (b 5, lb 9)                              14
Total                 (8 wickets, 98 overs)                   324
DNB: +RM England, MN Austin.
FoW: 1-10, 2-52, 3-82, 4-100, 5-196, 6-241, 7-261, 8-324.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Flamson                     13      3     29      0
Bradshaw                    11      4     25      1
Geary                       19      7     45      3
Prentice                    23      1     83      0
Lester                      11      1     37      1
Berry                        9      0     38      0
Armstrong                   10      1     32      2
Watson                       2      0     21      1
 
-  Dempster's 187 was his third consecutive hundred, in 230 minutes,
    one 6 and twenty-six 4's.
 -  P Sherrard was making his first appearance for Leicestershire.
   
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