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  MCC in 2005 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) in 2005 started the season fielding what was virtually an England A side against the Champion County, which they won.
Warwickshire were the Champion County in 2004, and therefore they kicked off the 2005 season with the traditional match against the MCC at Lord's on 8 April.
MCC in 2005, MCC v Warwickshire (8-11 April), MCC v International XI (14 June) and 2005 English cricket season.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/MCC_in_2005   (626 words)

  
 Cardiff/Glamorgan UCCE in 2005 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
They started their season against first-class counties by being battered by local side Glamorgan in a game that ended as a draw after Glamorgan opted for batting practice.
Cardiff UCCE's Christopher Salmons scored 84 not out, an innings that included six fours and five sixes, which made up nearly half of the students' total of 169.
Wickets fell at regular intervals, and there was just enough time for Cardiff UCCE to be bowled out for a second time for 181.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cardiff/Glamorgan_UCCE_in_2005   (505 words)

  
 UCCE crumble under Lancashire pressure - Sport - The Oxford Student - Official Student Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Oxford eventually crumbled to a ten-wicket defeat after a brave display in their threeday match with Lancashire at the University Parks.
Although Oxford were able to pick off the two openers, Mark Chilton and Iain Sutcliffe for 33 and 25, the partnership between Horton and Andrew Crook was to cost Oxford dear.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Oxford were shocked by the visitors resurgence on the second day as they went into their second innings needing 120 to make Lancashire bat again.
www.oxfordstudent.com /tt2005wk6/sport/ucce_crumble_under_lancashire_pressure   (554 words)

  
 The Oxford Hotel
Oxford is twinned with Bonn in Germany, Grenoble in France, León in Nicaragua, Leiden in the Netherlands and Perm in Russia.
Oxford was first occupied in Saxon times, and was initially known as "Oxanforda".
In the 10th century Oxford became an important military frontier town between the kingdoms of Mercia and Wessex and was on several occasions raided by Danes.
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 Oxford satisfied with draw | Cherwell 24   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Oxford University Centre of Cricketing Excellence began the season with an impressive performance against Divison 2 Championship side Derbyshire in a three-day match, only to see their efforts thwarted by rain.
Despite the ultimate anti-climax of a draw after their intial promising start, Oxford UCCE captain Parker had only praise for his team, “I thought we were excellent.
Clearly delighted with how Oxford played against a county which boasts a strong batting line-up, Parker was keen to look ahead to the rest of the season, “We’ve been working really hard and we’re looking forward to the season ahead.
www.cherwell.org /sport/oxford_satisfied_with_draw   (642 words)

  
 Oberoi bowls over Exeter for UCCE - Sport - The Oxford Student - Official Student Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Oxford UCCE regained their form on Sunday with a convincing win over Exeter University.
With Oxford floundering at 86/2, the visitors took the initiative, and a superb spell of bowling from their captain Ian Haley eventually bore fruit in the form of Parker’s wicket.
Bouyed by the victory this week Oxford UCCE can now go in to next week’s match against Cardiff full of confidence, and hopefully tighten their grip on the BUSA championship.
www.oxfordstudent.com /tt2005wk3/Sport/oberoi_bowls_over_exeter_for_ucce   (608 words)

  
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Oxford then put the Cambridge bowling to the sword, spearheaded by Sayers with a chanceless 147, followed later by a dominating 6th wicket partnership of 168 between Fox (104 on his 1st Class debut), and skipper McMahon who was agonisingly out when 1 run short of his maiden 1st Class century.
Oxford UCCE gained a first win over Loughborough in convincing fashion thanks to Anwar (134), Parker (57) and Fox (56), despite a collapse which saw their last 5 wickets fall for only 7 runs.
Oxford could sense an Innings victory when Cambridge slumped to 86-6 in their 2nd Innings, but all credit to their tailenders who added a further 120 runs for the loss of only 1 more wicket.
www.cricketintheparks.org.uk /reports_2004.shtml   (3074 words)

  
 Best New University 2001-2005 | Oxford Brookes University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Oxford Brookes University has been named Best New University by the Sunday Times University Guide - for the fifth year in succession.
It [Oxford Brookes] jumped the gun on bursaries by offering, from this term, a scheme targeted at those from low-income families in Oxfordshire and deprived areas.
In October 2003 Oxford Brookes became the first university in the world to be awarded Fairtrade status, providing a platform for raising awareness of international trade issues amongst students, staff and the wider public.
www.brookes.ac.uk /best_new   (271 words)

  
 Marylebone Cricket Club - QuickSeek Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
As the demand for membership always is greater than the number of places available each year (there being just over 400 places in 2005) there is a substanial waiting list for Full Ordinary Membership, namely 18 years (although this compares favourably to the 30 year wait, which was the norm in the 1920s).
Further controversy occurred in 2005 when the club was criticised (including by some of its own members) [4] for siding with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) over the latter's decision to award television rights for Test cricket to British Sky Broadcasting.
The Chief Executive of the MCC Roger Knight represents MCC on the board of the ECB and was party to this controversial and much criticised decision.
marylebonecricketclub.quickseek.com   (638 words)

  
 Varsity Games 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Varsity Games is an annual contest between Oxford and Cambridge involving in Varsity Matches of 18 indoor sports.
Points are awarded to the winning university of each match, 2 points are awarded for an A team match and 1 point is awarded for a B team match, at the end of the Games the points are added up and a winner announced.
However, in the absence of such a sponsor, it is on each club to finance their individual Varsity matches independently.
www.sport.ox.ac.uk /sportsfed/events/varsitygames/varsitygames2005.shtml   (201 words)

  
 Cricinfo - Oxford UCCE (Oxford University)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Oxford UCCE v Hampshire - May 9-11, 2003 scorecard
Oxford University v Cambridge University - Jul 10-12, 1933 scorecard
Oxford University secured their fourth straight Varsity Match victory at The Parks, completing a nine-wicket win over Cambridge University...
www.icc-cricket.com /icccont/content/team/1261.html   (214 words)

  
 2005 English cricket season:
Whilst these games were being played Loughborough UCCE chalked up the second victory for a UCCE side this season by thrashing Worcestershire by 8 wickets in a game the students dominated in throughout.
The 2005 Twenty20 Cup started on 22 June, again with large audiences, and with last year's winners, Leicestershire, and runners-up, Surrey, both scoring wins.
At the same time, the Twenty20 Cup was continuing apace, and Oxford University (610 for 5 declared) beat Cambridge University (129 and 268), with Salil Oberoi's 247 gaining positive comment in his native India.
winelib.com /wiki/2005_English_cricket_season   (3906 words)

  
 Sport Development Centre - Loughborough Univeristy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Clark too had taken 5 wickets in Oxford’s innings (5 for 54 off 22 overs) to confirm his potential as a County all rounder.
Rubbing salt into Oxford’s wounds, another potential new Leicestershire player Paul Harrison (Yr2 Geography) finished the match by dispatching the second new ball for a huge six out of the Oxford ground to secure the win and the Championship for Loughborough.
This was Loughborough’s 4th UCCE Championship in the 5 years since the competition and University–based Cricket Academies originated.
www.lboro.ac.uk /departments/sses/SDC/newsboard/2005/cricket08.htm   (440 words)

  
 Oxford Suites
Oxford UCCE started their 2005 first-class season with a weak draw against a Gloucestershire side that opted to use the game as batting practice.
Their second first-class game, against Derbyshire, Oxford UCCE did well in the first innings, dismissing their visitors cheaply and building up a large lead.
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 Mission and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
(UCCE is a student-run umbrella organization for several vocal groups on the Berkeley campus, including UCAC.) Musical support is provided through one or two joint concerts annually with the students.
This was the musical highlight of a tour of England, which also included stops in London, York, and Oxford, and a master class with the King's Singers.
We toured the Czech Republic and Hungary in July 2000, performing Mozart's Requiem in the ballroom of the Grand Pupp Hotel of Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad) and the Dvorak Hall of the Rudolphinium in Prague.
ucchoral.berkeley.edu /ucchoral/alumni/history.shtml   (615 words)

  
 BUSA - British Universities Sports Association :: News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In the final at Derby Loughborough UCCE finished 201 for nine in their allotted 50 overs with Surrey’s Chris Murtagh, the highest scorer, with 40 runs on a difficult batting surface.
The 201 for Loughborough UCCE looked to be a substantial score for the wicket and would prove a challenging run chase for the first team to reach.
On this occasion Loughborough UCCE were pitted in the final against their own second team (Loughborough Students first team) who against the odds reached the Championship final by winning the Premier B League and defeating Cardiff UCCE in the semi final.
www.busa.org.uk /news.asp?id=458§ion=000100020002   (590 words)

  
 cars - Oxford University Parks
The Oxford University Parks, or simply the University Parks to members of the community, is one large parkland area slightly northeast of the Oxford town centre.
It is open to the public during the day and boasts beautiful gardens, large sports fields and rare and exotic plants.
Coronation Clump, a clump of trees planted to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
www.carluvers.com /cars/Oxford_University_Parks   (257 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Cricket | Counties | Gloucestershire held at The Parks
UCCE match, The Parks (day three of three): Gloucestershire 305-9d & 262-1 drew with Oxford UCCE 116 & 114-6
Oxford UCCE held out for a creditable draw on the final day against Gloucestershire at The Parks.
Oxford UCCE, set 680 to win, fell to 24-6 before Josh Knappett (64) and Nick Woods put on 90 unbroken runs together.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/cricket/counties/4433079.stm   (118 words)

  
 Middlesex County Cricket Club Official Website, Latest Results, MCCC News & Merchandise UK
On a glorious spring day in The Parks, Middlesex opted for batting practise before setting the Oxford UCCE an unlikely target of 482 runs in 88 minutes plus 20 overs.
Resuming the innings at 56-0, the Middlesex openers were rarely troubled before lunch, with Hutton reaching a half century off 72 balls and Compton his half century four overs later, off 75 balls.
The UCCE openers survived a testing 8 overs before tea, but Chris Silverwood had Oberoi caught behind in the first over after tea.
www.middlesexccc.com /news-detail.asp?NewsID=360   (339 words)

  
 Cricket in The Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The aim of this website is to provide you, the reader, with an insight into the activities of university cricket in Oxford.
This collaboration is part of a national scheme instigated by the ECB to ensure the best young cricketers in the UK are encouraged to go onto to further education by providing them with the best possible opportunities to develop their cricket whilst at university.
Although the UCCE side now plays county matches, the Blues still play matches throughout the season culminating in the Varsity matches at the end of the year.
www.cricketintheparks.org.uk   (313 words)

  
 Oxford UCCE v Gloucestershire at The Parks, 9-11 Apr 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Oxford UCCE v Gloucestershire at The Parks, 9-11 Apr 2005
First-class debuts: SJP Moreton, NJ Woods (Oxford UCCE).
Day 2: Oxford UCCE 116, Gloucestershire 262/1 (Spearman 170*, Ali 14*; 56 overs)
live.cricinfo.com /db/ARCHIVE/2005/ENG_LOCAL/MCC-UNIV/SCORECARDS/OX-UCCE_GLOUCS_MCC-UNIV_09-11APR2005.html   (188 words)

  
 Sport Development Centre - Loughborough Univeristy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Following the girl’s side’s BUSA Championship win, the Loughborough Men’s UCCE 1st team took-on Durham for the British Universities Cricket title at Kent County Cricket Club’s Canterbury Ground this week.
Loughborough made the most of being put into bat - although the innings was not without its dramas and scares.
Loughborough retain the British Universities title and ‘home-in’ on the University Cricket ‘double’, as they seek this weekend to secure the UCCE 2-Day Championship title at Oxford.
www.lboro.ac.uk /departments/sses/SDC/newsboard/2005/cricket07.htm   (429 words)

  
 Chuck's Daily
Because the Japanese word for "four" sounds exactly like their word for "death" and because the word for "nine" sounds like the word for "suffering," there are no rooms numbered 4 or 9 in many hospitals and hotels in Japan!
In 1418, women's headgear was so tall that the doorways of the royal castle of Vincennes, France, had to be raised, on the orders of the queen, to allow the ladies of the court to pass thorough without ducking!
The snow-capped "land of the thunder dragon" --Bhutan, north of India -- issued a postage stamp that is actually a tiny phonograph record.
www.homebucks.com /chucks/Archives/November_2005.html   (14931 words)

  
 Royal Gazette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The UCCE system has existed in the UK for almost a decade and includes Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, Loughborough, Bradford and Cardiff universities.
The scheme allows talented young cricketers — many of whom are already on county contracts — to study for a degree while still developing their games at specially-funded academies which offer exposure to expert coaches and first class cricket.
Outerbridge and Edness have spent the winter netting indoors and working intensively on their fitness, and next month they will be hoping for a place in the Cardiff UCCE first XI for three back-to-back first class matches against Gloucestershire, Sussex and David Hemp’s Glamorgan.
www.theroyalgazette.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060328/SPORT/103280143   (807 words)

  
 Oxford UCCE v Lancashire at The Parks, 25-27 May 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Oxford UCCE v Lancashire at The Parks, 25-27 May 2005
First-class debuts: EJ Morse (Oxford UCCE); SJ Croft, GD Cross, TC Smith (Lancashire).
Day 1: Oxford UCCE 300/9d, Lancashire 27/0 (Chilton 17*, Sutcliffe 7*; 5 overs)
www.cricinfo.com /db/ARCHIVE/2005/ENG_LOCAL/MCC-UNIV/SCORECARDS/OX-UCCE_LANCS_MCC-UNIV_25-27MAY2005.html   (104 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | Loudon suits captain's role
Clark, imported from New South Wales as a locum for Scott Styris, did his best to redeem some wayward Middlesex bowling on Friday evening.
But Loudon found an able partner in Luke Parker, the Oxford UCCE captain, who again looked at ease in only his second championship match.
Loudon, who struck 12 fours from 148 balls, passed his previous championship-best of 92, made against Warwickshire last year, but he could not quite complete what would have been a deserved century.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2005/08/07/scmidd07.xml   (476 words)

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