minc511	Buckinghamshire v Wiltshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1903
Venue	Bletchley Park on 14th, 15th August 1903 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Wiltshire won by an innings and 43 runs
Points	Buckinghamshire 0; Wiltshire 3
Umpires	TW Cherry, H Coulson
Close of play day 1	Wiltshire (1) 122/1 (Stevens 68*, Ransome 9*)

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CRH Gresson	c Ransome b Overton	1
EC Hobbs	b Overton	30
FN Bird	c Miller b Smith	8
MW Wright	c Smith b Smart	4
E Weaver-Adams	st Ford b Smart	34
*PJ de Paravicini	b Overton	19
+PCF de Paravicini	b Smart	10
T Stacey	not out	12
H Page	b Overton	1
RH Vaughan	b Overton	6
G Nash	b Overton	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 61.4 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-131 (61.4 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Overton	23.4	6	51	6	-	-
Smith	19	12	20	1	-	-
Smart	17	2	46	3	-	-
Miller	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TTN Perkins	c and b Stacey	40
JE Stevens	c Bird b Wright	77
CAH Ransome	c Gresson b Nash	15
JK Mathews	run out	8
WRR Smith	c PJ de Paravicini b Nash	20
W Overton	c Weaver-Adams b Wright	31
*AM Miller	c Hobbs b Nash	0
T Smart	c PJ de Paravicini b Nash	28
RFB Bowes	c Weaver-Adams b Wright	1
CG Bond	c Weaver-Adams b Wright	0
+ES Ford	not out	16
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 67.3 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-245 (67.3 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	28	7	72	4	-	-
Nash	24.3	1	112	4	-	-
Page	9	0	29	0	-	-
Stacey	6	0	23	1	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CRH Gresson	lbw b Overton	17
EC Hobbs	st Ford b Smart	2
FN Bird	c Overton b Smart	3
MW Wright	b Overton	6
E Weaver-Adams	c Smith b Smart	13
*PJ de Paravicini	b Overton	0
+PCF de Paravicini	not out	3
T Stacey	b Overton	1
H Page	c Bowes b Smart	2
RH Vaughan	c Stevens b Smart	5
G Nash	b Smart	8
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	11
Total	(all out, 37.5 overs)	71
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-71 (37.5 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Overton	19	11	14	4	-	1
Smart	18.5	4	46	6	-	-

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Notes
--> JK Mathews made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RFB Bowes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ES Ford made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Overton reached 350 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Buckinghamshire second innings

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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.
This return match ended in a victory for Wiltshire by an innings at ? pm on the second day. The game at Trowbridge between the two teams at the start of the week had been drawn. For the winners, Overton took 10 wickets in the match for 65 runs and Smart 9 for 92. There were ? fours in Stevens's 77. The 112 runs conceded by Nash in the Wiltshire innings was the third equal highest number in an innings during the season.
[Missing: Toss; fall of wickets; in Buckinghamshire second innings batting order, and those sources that give bowler breakdown of wides have Overton bowling 3 and Smart 1, adding incorrectly to 4; in Wiltshire innings boundaries in Stevens's 77; time completed.]
Sources: Bucks Advertiser 22 August; Bucks Herald 22 August; North Bucks Times 22 August; Slough Observer 22 August; South Bucks Free Press 21 August; South Bucks Standard 21 August; Swindon Advertiser 21 August; Wiltshire Telegraph 22 August; Wiltshire Times 22 August; Sporting Life 15,17 August; The Sportsman 15,17 August.

 

 

 

 

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