minc1412	Berkshire v Dorset
	Minor Counties Championship 1913
Venue	County Ground, Kensington Road, Reading on 4th, 5th August 1913 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Dorset won by 2 wickets
Points	Berkshire 0; Dorset 5
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (2) 27/2 (Denning 16*, Todd 7*)

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LP Collins	c Farrer b Hope	5
JED Denning	b Hope	10
HW Shoosmith	c Farrer b Hope	18
HFM Morres	c Freeman b Sewell	1
GGM Bennett	c Busk b Hope	28
HT Crichton	c Busk b Webb	109
WG Bailey	lbw b Sewell	1
WY Woodburn	c Manser b Busk	32
*CEMY Nepean	c Busk b Hope	9
GM Hawksworth	c Manser b Webb	14
+AF Todd	not out	11
Extras		23
Total	(all out, 68 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-18, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-261 (68 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hope	20	3	76	5	-	-
Sewell	20	3	88	2	1	-
Busk	11	2	39	1	1	-
Walby	8	1	19	0	-	-
Webb	9	1	16	2	-	-

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FAS Sewell	c and b Hawksworth	37
RM Manser	lbw b Bailey	8
EJ Freeman	c Morres b Hawksworth	9
JK Manger	c Shoosmith b Morres	11
EC Walby	st Todd b Hawksworth	6
CJB Webb	not out	43
*CP Goodden	b Morres	10
PP Hope	b Hawksworth	29
+HWFB Farrer	c Shoosmith b Morres	3
HCB Cummins	c and b Morres	6
RD Busk	st Todd b Crichton	28
Extras		2
Total	(all out, 49.4 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-50, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-192 (49.4 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hawksworth	24	7	95	4	-	-
Bailey	8	0	28	1	-	-
Morres	17	2	63	4	-	-
Crichton	0.4	0	4	1	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WY Woodburn	c Webb b Hope	0
HW Shoosmith	c Webb b Hope	0
JED Denning	c Goodden b Hope	16
+AF Todd	c and b Webb	18
LP Collins	lbw b Webb	14
GGM Bennett	c Goodden b Hope	0
HFM Morres	c Farrer b Cummins	76
HT Crichton	b Webb	1
WG Bailey	c Farrer b Cummins	66
*CEMY Nepean	not out	44
GM Hawksworth	b Cummins	5
Extras		15
Total	(all out, 58.4 overs)	255
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-255 (58.4 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hope	16	0	68	4	-	1
Webb	13	2	35	3	-	-
Busk	8	0	46	0	-	-
Sewell	10	0	49	0	-	-
Walby	4	0	21	0	-	-
Cummins	7.4	4	21	3	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FAS Sewell	c Shoosmith b Bailey	68
RM Manser	c Nepean b Morres	0
EJ Freeman	b Bailey	12
CJB Webb	lbw b Morres	83
HCB Cummins	b Hawksworth	2
JK Manger	c Shoosmith b Hawksworth	2
*CP Goodden	b Morres	76
PP Hope	c Shoosmith b Morres	28
EC Walby	not out	17
+HWFB Farrer	not out	28
RD Busk	did not bat
Extras		9
Total	(8 wickets, 80.1 overs)	325
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-149, 4-167, 5-167, 6-176, 7-?, 8-?

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hawksworth	35	7	126	2	-	-
Morres	21	3	88	4	-	-
Crichton	7.1	0	35	0	-	-
Woodburn	2	1	5	0	-	-
Bailey	12	1	53	2	-	-
Shoosmith	3	1	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> HT Crichton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JED Denning made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HT Crichton (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WY Woodburn (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 27
--> CEMY Nepean (1) passed 3500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 9
--> WG Bailey (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AF Todd (2) equalled his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CJB Webb (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CP Goodden (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 16
--> PP Hope achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 2-60)
--> PP Hope achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire 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.
Dorset won this match by 2 wickets at 5.30pm on the second day, despite trailing by 69 runs after the first two innings.
They were set 325 to win in 3½ hours and had looked to be struggling when their sixth wicket fell with the score at just 176 but the captain Goodden and the tail saw them to victory.
For the winners Sewell scored 68, Webb 83, and
there was 1 six and 12 fours in Goodden's 76.
Hope took 9 wickets for 144 runs in the match, including figures of 5 for 76 in Berkshire's first innings.
Farrer took 2 catches in each innings and Busk took three catches in Berkshire's first innings.
For the losers the debutant Crichton scored 109,
Bailey 66, and Morres 76; the last named also took 8 wickets for 151 in the match.
Shoosmith took 5 catches in the match.
[Missing Toss; umpires;
breakdown of extras;
part fall of wickets; in Berkshire first innings boundaries and time taken for Crichton's 109; in Berkshire second innings boundaries in Morres' 76 and Bailey's 66; In Dorset second innings boundaries in Sewell's 68 and Webb's 83]
Sources: Berkshire Chronicle 8 August; Reading Chronicle 8 August; Reading Observer 9 August; Dorset County Chronicle 7 August; East Dorset Herald 7 August; The Sportsman 5 August, Sporting Life 5 August; Cricket 9 August p 494

 

 

 

 

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