minc1311	Bedfordshire v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1912
Venue	Bedford School Ground, Bedford on 18th, 19th July 1912 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Buckinghamshire won by an innings and 66 runs
Points	Bedfordshire 0; Buckinghamshire 5
Umpires	F Johnson, S Wrigley
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 96/4 (Morcom ?*, Newman ?*)

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EHD Sewell	c Nailer b Orr	57
DH Field	c Southwell b Morcom	103
BHG Shaw	run out	65
PW Le Gros	st Apthorp b Graham	35
EA Shaw	c Nailer b Morcom	76
E Weaver-Adams	lbw b Orr	10
AG de Rothschild	b Graham	59
+WB Franklin	b Orr	46
*WFL Lowndes	not out	1
ER Mobbs	c Nailer b Orr	14
PL Frith	c Pestell b Orr	27
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 85.5 overs)	505
Fall of wickets:
1-88, 2-217, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-505 (85.5 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morcom	23	2	96	2	-	-
Pestell	19	1	106	0	-	-
Orr	26.5	1	189	5	-	-
Graham	17	2	102	2	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HF Holdstock	c Sewell b Le Gros	24
HO Sutherland	b Sewell	34
SV Graham	st Franklin b Sewell	0
WAG Southwell	b Le Gros	13
AF Morcom	c and b Sewell	16
FCW Newman	not out	53
*HR Orr	b Sewell	39
+EE Apthorp	c Franklin b Sewell	0
HC Potter	c Franklin b Sewell	4
RCF Nailer	c Franklin b de Rothschild	2
FE Pestell	b Sewell	5
Extras		13
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-63, 3-73, 4-83, 5-97, 6-161, 7-161, 8-165, 9-?, 10-203 (57 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Field	11	3	37	0	-	-
Weaver-Adams	10	2	17	0	-	-
Sewell	19	2	80	7	-	-
Le Gros	12	3	45	2	-	-
PL Frith	3	0	6	0	-	-
de Rothschild	2	1	5	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HF Holdstock	c Franklin b Le Gros	16
FCW Newman	c and b Sewell	8
*HR Orr	lbw b Sewell	1
AF Morcom	c Field b Weaver-Adams	36
WAG Southwell	st Franklin b de Rothschild	10
HO Sutherland	b de Rothschild	13
SV Graham	b Sewell	47
HC Potter	not out	51
+EE Apthorp	b Sewell	5
RCF Nailer	b de Rothschild	31
FE Pestell	b Sewell	6
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 53 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-28, 3-28, 4-44, 5-66, 6-120, 7-130, 8-?, 9-?, 10-236 (53 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sewell	21	1	89	5	-	-
Le Gros	8	3	22	1	-	-
de Rothschild	12	1	63	3	-	-
Weaver-Adams	6	0	25	1	-	-
WFL Lowndes	2	0	6	0	-	-
Field	4	0	19	0	-	-

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Notes
--> EHD Sewell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DH Field made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ER Mobbs made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RCF Nailer made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Weaver-Adams made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ER Mobbs made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RCF Nailer made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DH Field (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BHG Shaw (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EA Shaw (1) equalled his previous highest score of 76 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AG de Rothschild (1) equalled his previous highest score of 59 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WB Franklin (1) passed his previous highest score of 30 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FCW Newman (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HC Potter (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EHD Sewell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> AG de Rothschild achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire second innings (previous best was 1-5)

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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 match was won by Buckinghamshire on the second day by an innings and 66 runs after Bedfordshire followed on 302 runs behind on first innings. For the winners Sewell took 12 wickets for 169 runs, with 7 wickets for 80 runs in the Bedfordshire first innings and 5 wickets for 89 runs in the second. Field, the debutant, scored 103 with 1 six and 14 fours, an innings of two and a half hours. E A Shaw scored 76 with 13 fours, B H G Shaw 65 with 6 fours, de Rothschild 59 with 7 fours, and Sewell 57 with 9 fours. In the Buckinghamshire innings Field and B H G Shaw had a second wicket partnership of 129 runs for the second wicket. For the losers Newman scored 53 not out, an innings of one hour, and Capt H C Potter 51 not out. Orr took 5 wickets for 189 runs in the Buckinghamshire innings. Grierson and Wharmby were injured spectators. The Buckinghamshire total of 505 runs was the highest of the season. [check] [and a new record for the County]
[Missing: Close of play batsmen scores; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire first innings boundaries in Newman's 53 not out; in Bedfordshire second innings boundaries in Potter's 51 not out; precise time completed.]
Sources: Leighton Buzzard Reporter 20,27 July; Bucks Advertiser 20,27 July, Bucks Herald 29 July; South Bucks Free Press 26 July; Cricket 27 July, p 373.

 

 

 

 

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