May 1935 v University College

NOMADS CC v UNIVERSITY COLLEGE at Perivale May ? 11.30am – Time game

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE 161-5dec (KM Rae 86*,FW MacKenzie 51) drew with NOMADS CC 155-3(RC Wright 79, CG Down 51).

Not enough time for chase but nomads nearly do it

The Cricketer reports that Nomads were short of bowling for this match yet they started well taking three UC wickets for 34. Thereafter it was all UC with KM Rae striking 86 and RW MacKenzie 51so the students declared at 161-5 leaving Nomads 90 minutes batting.

In the event Nomads nearly chased this total down as opener RC Wright struck 79 and CG Down chopped in with 51 leaving Nomads just 7 runs short of victory.

Matches Tours & Scorecards 1935