minc1007	Bedfordshire v Suffolk
	Minor Counties Championship 1909 (East Division)
Venue	Bedford Modern School Ground, Bedford on 30th June, 1st July 1909 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Bedfordshire 3; Suffolk 0
Close of play day 1	Suffolk (1) 113/6 (Quaife 8*, Cobbold 26*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HF Holdstock	run out	4
WE King	b Cobbold	0
GE Wharmby	b Cobbold	29
H Willett	run out	3
N Keenan	c CL Alexander b Cobbold	6
*HR Orr	b Trudgett	136
+EE Apthorp	c Walters b Wilson	47
PA Foy	b Trudgett	11
L Clark	lbw b Cobbold	6
RO Wever	not out	6
H Grierson	c CW Alexander b Trudgett	0
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 96 overs)	254
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-19, 3-32, 4-37, 5-46, 6-183, 7-215, 8-236, 9-254, 10-254 (96 ov)

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cobbold	44	14	84	4	-	-
Trudgett	28	5	86	3	-	-
Waters	10	4	15	0	-	-
CL Alexander	3	0	14	0	-	-
Wilson	11	0	49	1	-	-

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Suffolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OH Walters	c Clark b Wharmby	23
SH Wood	b Wharmby	9
W Quaife	not out	58
CL Alexander	b Grierson	0
FTD Wilson	b Foy	7
CW Alexander	b Grierson	14
JTC Murray	c Apthorp b Wharmby	5
*PW Cobbold	b Grierson	53
SG Bennett	lbw b Clark	10
FG Trudgett	b Wharmby	11
F Waters	c Apthorp b Wharmby	3
Extras		24
Total	(all out, 84.4 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-36, 3-36, 4-64, 5-?, 6-77, 7-151, 8-186, 9-205, 10-217 (84.4 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	36.4	12	66	5	-	-
Grierson	19	4	49	3	-	-
Clark	19	3	43	1	-	-
Foy	6	2	6	1	-	-
Wever	2	0	8	0	-	-
Orr	2	0	21	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HF Holdstock	b Cobbold	0
WE King	c Bennett b Trudgett	22
GE Wharmby	b Trudgett	20
H Willett	c Walters b Cobbold	61
N Keenan	b Cobbold	5
*HR Orr	c CW Alexander b Wilson	49
+EE Apthorp	b Trudgett	27
PA Foy	c and b Cobbold	2
L Clark	b Cobbold	3
RO Wever	b Trudgett	2
H Grierson	not out	8
Extras		4
Total	(all out, 65.1 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-34, 3-47, 4-52, 5-121, 6-181, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-203 (65.1 ov)

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cobbold	30	11	77	5	-	-
Trudgett	24.1	5	82	4	-	-
Wilson	8	0	36	1	-	-
Waters	3	0	4	0	-	-

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Suffolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
OH Walters	b Foy	21
SH Wood	c Clark b Wharmby	2
W Quaife	b Wharmby	14
CL Alexander	b Foy	4
FTD Wilson	b Holdstock	15
CW Alexander	not out	18
JTC Murray	not out	5
*PW Cobbold	did not bat
SG Bennett	did not bat
FG Trudgett	did not bat
F Waters	did not bat
Extras		11
Total	(5 wickets, 38 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	17	5	30	2	-	-
Grierson	6	2	10	0	-	-
Foy	8	2	12	2	-	-
Clark	5	1	18	0	-	-
Holdstock	2	0	9	1	-	-

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Notes
--> SG Bennett made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RO Wever made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HR Orr (1) passed his previous highest score of 126 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EE Apthorp (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> PW Cobbold (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Grierson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Suffolk first innings (previous best was 3-82)

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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.
Match drawn with Bedfordshire winning on first innings. Suffolk required 241 runs to win with just over an hour and a half left to play. For the home team, Orr's 136 contained 13 fours, 2 threes and 21 twos. Willett scored 61. In the Bedfordshire first innings, Orr and Apthorp put on 137 runs for the sixth wicket. For Suffolk, Quaife scores 58 not out, and Cobbold 53. In the Suffolk first innings Quaife and Cobbld added 74 runs for the seventh wicket. The 74 overs bowled by Cobbold in the match were the most during the season, and the 25 maidens in the match the equal highest.
[Missing: Umpires; Suffolk wicket-keeper; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire first innings duration of Orr's 136; in Bedfordshire second innings boundaries in Willett's 61; in Suffolk first innings boundaries in Quaife's 58 not out and in Cobbold's 53.]
Sources: Bedfordshire Mercury 2 July; Bedfordshire Standard 2 July; East Anglian Daily Times 1,2 July; The Sportsman 1,2 July; Cricket 29 July, p 301.

 

 

 

 

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