minc453	Northamptonshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1903
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 1st, 2nd June 1903 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by an innings and 6 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 3; Bedfordshire 0
Umpires	D Bookless, JT Parnham
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (2) 55/5 (Oclee 33*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Taylor	c Mold b Thompson	1
G Pollitt	c Mold b East	1
GE Wharmby	b East	11
*HR Orr	b Thompson	8
TA Brown	c Cockerill b Thompson	5
LG Stileman-Gibbard	b Thompson	0
RH Moss	c Kingston b Thompson	4
AE Holmes-Brown	c Smith b East	0
+EF Rowe	b Thompson	4
HW Oclee	not out	7
FJ Rainsford	b Thompson	7
Extras	(8 b)	8
Total	(all out, 25 overs)	56
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-20, 4-26, 5-30, 6-30, 7-34, 8-34, 9-42, 10-56 (25 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	13	2	36	7	-	-
East	12	6	12	3	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GK Papillon	b Moss	15
HE Kingston	b Wharmby	49
M Cox	lbw b Wharmby	9
CJT Pool	c Rowe b Moss	1
*T Horton	c and b Wharmby	1
GJ Thompson	c Wharmby b Brown	20
W East	lbw b Wharmby	7
FC Cockerill	b Wharmby	6
+BC Smith	c Rainsford b Brown	10
H Hawkins	c Oclee b Wharmby	12
AW Mold	not out	10
Extras	(24 b, 4 lb)	28
Total	(all out, 79.5 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-61, 3-68, 4-92, 5-92, 6-114, 7-125, 8-132, 9-141, 10-168 (79.5 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	35.5	19	44	6	-	-
Brown	23	5	48	2	-	-
Moss	17	6	43	2	-	-
Oclee	4	1	5	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Pollitt	b Thompson	7
F Taylor	b Thompson	4
HW Oclee	b Thompson	34
*HR Orr	c Pool b Kingston	3
TA Brown	c Smith b Thompson	2
GE Wharmby	c Pool b Kingston	3
AE Holmes-Brown	c Smith b Kingston	2
RH Moss	c Cox b Hawkins	18
LG Stileman-Gibbard	c Cox b Kingston	4
+EF Rowe	c Papillon b Hawkins	16
FJ Rainsford	not out	4
Extras	(7 b, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 37.3 overs)	106
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-30, 3-39, 4-44, 5-55, 6-56, 7-60, 8-64, 9-97, 10-106 (37.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	17	5	39	4	-	2
Mold	7	1	17	0	-	-
Hawkins	3.3	1	10	2	-	-
Kingston	8	1	26	4	-	-
East	2	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AE Holmes-Brown made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HE Kingston (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> AW Mold made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Northamptonshire won by an innings and 6 runs at 12.10 pm on the second day. For the winners, Thompson took 11 wickets in the match for 75 runs. Kingston top scored in the match with 49.
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Sources: Northampton Herald 6 June; Northampton Mercury 5 June; Northampton Daily Chronicle 2 June; Northampton Daily Reporter 2 June; Bedford Record 2 June; Bedfordshire Mercury 5 June; Bedfordshire Standard 5 June; Bedfordshire Times 5 June; Leighton Buzzard Reporter 6 June; The Sportsman 2,3 June.

 

 

 

 

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