minc1078	Lincolnshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1909 (East Division)
Venue	Richmond Drive, Skegness on 13th, 14th August 1909 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Lincolnshire won by 4 wickets
Points	Lincolnshire 5; Bedfordshire 0
Close of play day 1	Lincolnshire (1) 187/7 (Riley 47*, Geeson 4*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE King	b Geeson	69
BL Peel	b Geeson	5
GE Wharmby	c Williams b Cooke	10
HF Holdstock	b Riley	42
*HR Orr	b Cooke	1
+EE Apthorp	c Ward b Cooke	5
HO Sutherland	not out	29
GS Leventhorpe	c Allen b Geeson	25
AF Morcom	b Geeson	2
PA Foy	b Cooke	2
H Grierson	c Day b Geeson	10
Extras		15
Total	(all out, 64 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-30, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-215 (64 ov)

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cooke	19	5	64	4	-	-
Geeson	19	4	55	5	-	-
Worman	12	3	23	0	-	-
Riley	8	2	24	1	-	-
Wells-Cole	3	0	17	0	-	-
Day	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Lincolnshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CG Ward	b Morcom	34
AS Hatt	c Morcom b Orr	41
EE Riley	b Morcom	64
JW Day	c Grierson b Peel	9
RE Williams	b Morcom	6
WA Trasenster	b Morcom	0
ET Cooke	st Apthorp b Wharmby	36
JN Worman	c Apthorp b Foy	1
F Geeson	lbw b Orr	10
NW Wells-Cole	b Morcom	19
+JW Allen	not out	14
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 77 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-107, 6-165, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-247 (77 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morcom	30	7	82	5	-	-
Wharmby	16	3	47	1	-	-
Foy	9	4	24	1	1	-
Grierson	6	1	20	0	-	-
Orr	7	0	34	2	-	-
Peel	9	0	27	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BL Peel	b Cooke	4
WE King	b Cooke	17
GE Wharmby	b Cooke	15
HF Holdstock	c Ward b Cooke	15
*HR Orr	c and b Geeson	60
+EE Apthorp	b Wells-Cole	13
HO Sutherland	c Allen b Riley	12
GS Leventhorpe	c Wells-Cole b Cooke	2
AF Morcom	b Geeson	17
PA Foy	not out	2
H Grierson	b Worman	1
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 47.4 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-99, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-168 (47.4 ov)

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cooke	15	0	59	5	-	-
Geeson	12	1	39	2	-	-
Riley	7	0	18	1	-	1
Wells-Cole	7	0	31	1	2	-
Worman	6.4	2	11	1	-	-

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Lincolnshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*CG Ward	c Apthorp b Morcom	1
AS Hatt	c Grierson b Wharmby	19
EE Riley	c Holdstock b Wharmby	16
JW Day	not out	53
RE Williams	b Morcom	1
WA Trasenster	lbw b Wharmby	1
ET Cooke	c Foy b Morcom	34
JN Worman	not out	9
F Geeson	did not bat
NW Wells-Cole	did not bat
+JW Allen	did not bat
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(6 wickets, 51 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morcom	19	6	55	3	-	-
Wharmby	19	10	30	3	-	-
Foy	4	1	14	0	1	-
Grierson	3	0	15	0	-	-
Orr	2	1	10	0	-	-
Peel	4	1	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GS Leventhorpe made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WA Trasenster made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> NW Wells-Cole made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RE Williams made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HF Holdstock (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 11
--> AS Hatt (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Day (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JN Worman made his debut for Lincolnshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Geeson reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> AF Morcom reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lincolnshire first 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.
Lincolnshire won this return match by four wickets shortly before 6.00 pm on the second day. In their second innings the home team required 137 runs to win. For the winners, Riley scored
64 and Day 53 not out. For the losers, King's 69 contained 1 five and 9 fours and Orr scored 60. The match between the two sides at Luton at the end of July had been drawn.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire second innings boundaries in Orr's 60; in Lincolnshire first innings boundaries in Riley's 64; in Lincolnshire second innings boundaries in Day's 53 not out.]
Sources: Grantham Journal 21 August; Lincolnshire Free Press 17 August; Skegness Herald 13,20 August; Bedford and County Record 17 August; Bedfordshire Standard 20 August; Hertfordshire Express 21 August; North Herts Mail 19 August; The Sportsman 14,16 August; Cricket 2 September, p 384.

 

 

 

 

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