minc1437	Wiltshire v Dorset
	Minor Counties Championship 1913
Venue	Melksham on 13th, 14th August 1913 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Wiltshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Dorset won by 2 wickets
Points	Wiltshire 0; Dorset 5
Close of play day 1	Dorset (1) 196/5 (Walby 63*, Goodden 61*)

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Wiltshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JR Tayler	b Cummins	37
W Overton	lbw b Webb	16
SJH Taunton	c Busk b Webb	8
EC MacBryan	lbw b McIntyre	0
DC Brown	b Walby	43
RGC Pinfield	b Cummins	7
*RW Awdry	c Walby b McIntyre	5
CW Hurn	b Cummins	12
+CEC Kendle	b Cummins	1
AWE Lapham	not out	17
H Mitchell	b Cummins	5
Extras		30
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-102, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-181 (48 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McIntyre	23	3	73	2	-	-
Hope	3	0	18	0	-	-
Webb	8	2	20	2	-	-
Cummins	12	5	38	5	2	-
Walby	2	0	2	1	-	-

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJB Webb	b Overton	24
HCB Cummins	c MacBryan b Overton	11
PP Hope	c Tayler b Overton	7
JK Manger	c Awdry b Mitchell	0
WH MacAlpine-Leny	c MacBryan b Mitchell	10
*CP Goodden	c and b Overton	74
EC Walby	b Mitchell	65
RD Busk	b Overton	22
EA McIntyre	not out	48
+AE Biddiscombe	run out	1
RG Stone	absent
Extras		25
Total	(all out, 68 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-61, 6-205, 7-217, 8-262, 9-287 (68 ov)

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mitchell	27	2	117	3	-	-
Overton	25	1	89	5	-	-
Lapham	7	0	23	0	-	-
Awdry	3	0	11	0	-	-
Taunton	4	1	9	0	-	-
Brown	2	0	13	0	-	-

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Wiltshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
W Overton	c Busk b McIntyre	4
JR Tayler	c and b Walby	33
SJH Taunton	b Cummins	34
EC MacBryan	c and b McIntyre	3
DC Brown	b Webb	37
RGC Pinfield	b Cummins	26
*RW Awdry	b Walby	49
+CEC Kendle	b McIntyre	14
AWE Lapham	b Walby	17
H Mitchell	not out	1
CW Hurn	absent ill
Extras		29
Total	(all out, 74 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-72, 3-74, 4-102, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-247 (74 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McIntyre	23	3	73	3	-	-
Webb	15	5	41	1	-	-
Cummins	16	2	45	2	-	-
Walby	16	2	45	3	-	-
Busk	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CJB Webb	run out	4
RG Stone	b Mitchell	6
HCB Cummins	c Pinfield b Overton	5
WH MacAlpine-Leny	c Taunton b Mitchell	8
EC Walby	not out	60
PP Hope	c and b Mitchell	17
*CP Goodden	run out	26
JK Manger	c Kendle b Mitchell	2
RD Busk	b Mitchell	2
EA McIntyre	not out	0
+AE Biddiscombe	did not bat
Extras		12
Total	(8 wickets, 41 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-59, 6-122, 7-?, 8-?

Wiltshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mitchell	18	4	59	5	-	-
Overton	10	1	40	1	-	-
Lapham	10	2	19	0	-	-
Taunton	3	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AE Biddiscombe made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RG Stone made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH MacAlpine-Leny made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AE Biddiscombe made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DC Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AWE Lapham (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EA McIntyre (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AWE Lapham (2) equalled his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches

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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 by two wickets a few minutes from time after being set a target of 142 in 2 hours; during this time Wiltshire bowled no fewer than 41 overs.
For the winners there were 1 six and 9 fours in Goodden's 74, Walby scored 65with 10 fours and 60 not out.
Goodden and Walby added 144 for the sixth wicket in Dorset's first innings.
Cummins took 5 wickets for 38 runs in Wiltshire's first innings.
For the losers Awdry top-scored with 49 in their second innings. Overton took 5 wickets for 89 runs in Dorset's first innings and Mitchell took 5 wickets for 59 runs in Dorset's second innings.
Newman was absent from the Wiltshire side, having sustained an elbow injury in their previous match.
Dorset's Stone arrived shortly after their first innings closed:
Awdry sportingly offered to allow him to bat but Goodden would not take advantage of the offer.
Hurn developed tonsillitis and was confined to bed.
[Missing: Umpires; breakdown of extras; part fall of wickets; in Dorset second innings boundaries in
Walby's
60 not out]
Sources: Sporting Life 14,15 August; The Sportsman 14,15 August; Devizes and Wilts Gazette 21 August; Wiltshire News 15 August; Wiltshire Times 16 August; Dorset County Chronicle 21 August;
East Dorset Herald 21 August; Southern Times 23 August; Cricket 23 August p 548

 

 

 

 

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