minc5540	Shropshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1959
Venue	High Town, Bridgnorth on 17th, 18th August 1959 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Bedfordshire won by 6 runs
Points	Shropshire 0; Bedfordshire 10
Close of play day 1

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RD Lowings	b Arch	2
W Chamberlain	b Garwood-Gowers	0
NS Gunn	c Foxall b France	56
DE Pratt	lbw b France	35
JAR Oliver	b Garwood-Gowers	72
BD Robinson	b Burgess	7
RWL Street	c Everall b France	8
J Smith	c Jones b Burgess	0
D Meakin	c Jones b France	3
+MW Crouch	not out	15
BN Johnson	b Garwood-Gowers	0
Extras	(11 b)	11
Total	(all out, 86 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-209 (86 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arch	13	5	29	1	-	-
Garwood-Gowers	14	2	39	3	-	-
Burgess	24	6	56	2	-	-
France	32	14	70	4	-	-
Pilkington	3	0	4	0	-	-

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Arch	c Street b Meakin	1
ADT Jones	b Meakin	4
+DA Foxall	c Crouch b Oliver	63
DS Parry	c Street b Meakin	14
DF Lowe	b Smith	5
*FH Apperley	b Meakin	21
CR Pilkington	c Smith b Pratt	10
BC France	b Oliver	11
FB Everall	b Meakin	7
JL Burgess	c Crouch b Oliver	18
DG Garwood-Gowers	not out	1
Extras	(13 b)	13
Total	(all out, 73.3 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-168 (73.3 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meakin	21	5	60	5	-	-
Johnson	7	1	20	0	-	-
Pratt	23	10	37	1	-	-
Smith	9	6	12	1	-	-
Street	2	1	3	0	-	-
Oliver	11.3	5	23	3	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RD Lowings	not out	74
W Chamberlain	b Pilkington	35
NS Gunn	not out	31
DE Pratt	did not bat
JAR Oliver	did not bat
BD Robinson	did not bat
RWL Street	did not bat
J Smith	did not bat
D Meakin	did not bat
+MW Crouch	did not bat
BN Johnson	did not bat
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 42 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-? (Chamberlain)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arch	5	0	8	0	-	-
Garwood-Gowers	7	2	20	0	-	-
Burgess	13	5	33	0	-	-
France	6	1	29	0	-	-
Pilkington	5	2	26	1	-	-
Everall	6	1	24	0	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ADT Jones	st Crouch b Smith	11
+DA Foxall	b Meakin	29
DS Parry	b Oliver	11
DF Lowe	c Oliver b Smith	22
*FH Apperley	c Robinson b Smith	18
CR Pilkington	b Pratt	29
BC France	b Meakin	21
FB Everall	b Smith	4
JL Burgess	b Meakin	17
DG Garwood-Gowers	b Meakin	0
K Arch	not out	8
Extras	(10 b)	10
Total	(all out, 50.4 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-180 (50.4 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meakin	13.4	2	51	4	-	-
Johnson	5	2	14	0	-	-
Pratt	8	1	29	1	-	-
Smith	19	6	50	4	-	-
Oliver	5	0	26	1	-	-

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Notes
--> RWL Street made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JAR Oliver (1) passed 5500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 26
--> MW Crouch (1) equalled his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DA Foxall (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 49
--> DS Parry (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 12
--> W Chamberlain (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NS Gunn (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 28
--> BC France achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 1-34)
--> J Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire second innings (previous best was 4-72)

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