minc1438	Buckinghamshire v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1913
Venue	Pound Lane, Marlow on 15th, 16th August 1913 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Buckinghamshire won by 18 runs
Points	Buckinghamshire 5; Berkshire 0
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (2) 12/1 (Franklin ?*, Fairbairn ?*)

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EHD Sewell	c Willcocks b Greaves	0
TR Kent	c Shoosmith b Woodburn	65
PW Le Gros	c Todd b Belcher	28
EW Hazelton	lbw b Willcocks	21
+WB Franklin	b Willcocks	4
W Adams	c Shoosmith b Belcher	31
PL Frith	b Willcocks	10
MW Wright	c Nepean b Bailey	11
SG Fairbairn	not out	10
DAD Sewell	c Todd b Bailey	7
DR Osborne	b Belcher	3
Extras		9
Total	(all out, 65.4 overs)	199
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-39, 3-85, 4-103, 5-?, 6-150, 7-?, 8-181, 9-190, 10-199 (65.4 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Greaves	13	4	46	1	-	-
Willcocks	19	8	51	3	-	-
Belcher	18.4	3	47	3	-	1
Woodburn	9	2	33	1	-	-
Norris	1	0	1	0	-	-
Bailey	5	0	12	2	-	-

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LP Collins	c Franklin b Hazelton	10
GGM Bennett	c Wright b Hazelton	34
HW Shoosmith	c Kent b Hazelton	16
TPW Norris	c Le Gros b EHD Sewell	67
G Belcher	b Hazelton	3
WY Woodburn	c Hazelton b EHD Sewell	23
GR Greaves	b Hazelton	0
WG Bailey	not out	41
*CEMY Nepean	c DAD Sewell b Hazelton	4
HF Willcocks	b EHD Sewell	4
+AF Todd	c Osborne b Hazelton	10
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 46 overs)	219
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-64, 3-70, 4-74, 5-159, 6-159, 7-173, 8-?, 9-?, 10-219 (46 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fairbairn	9	1	40	0	-	-
Hazelton	21	2	77	7	-	-
EHD Sewell	12	0	72	3	2	-
Osborne	2	0	17	0	-	-
Wright	2	0	6	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*EHD Sewell	c Nepean b Belcher	4
+WB Franklin	c Shoosmith b Willcocks	25
SG Fairbairn	b Belcher	23
TR Kent	c Bailey b Woodburn	45
PW Le Gros	b Woodburn	4
W Adams	lbw b Woodburn	0
EW Hazelton	c Nepean b Willcocks	14
PL Frith	c and b Belcher	29
DR Osborne	c Collins b Willcocks	31
DAD Sewell	b Woodburn	15
MW Wright	not out	5
Extras		41
Total	(all out, 67.3 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-40, 3-71, 4-?, 5-?, 6-114, 7-138, 8-175, 9-206, 10-236 (67.3 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Belcher	17	3	53	3	4	1
Bailey	8	2	25	0	-	-
Greaves	2	1	8	0	-	-
Willcocks	13.3	4	37	3	-	-
Woodburn	27	5	72	4	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LP Collins	b Hazelton	21
GGM Bennett	c Wright b EHD Sewell	17
HW Shoosmith	c Le Gros b Hazelton	3
TPW Norris	c Franklin b Hazelton	7
G Belcher	c Wright b EHD Sewell	25
WY Woodburn	c Fairbairn b EHD Sewell	40
GR Greaves	b Hazelton	26
WG Bailey	c Kent b EHD Sewell	8
*CEMY Nepean	c Kent b Hazelton	24
HF Willcocks	c Franklin b EHD Sewell	10
+AF Todd	not out	9
Extras		8
Total	(all out, 52.3 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-47, 3-48, 4-63, 5-?, 6-110, 7-155, 8-166, 9-?, 10-198 (52.3 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hazelton	22.3	4	63	5	2	-
EHD Sewell	24	3	100	5	-	-
Fairbairn	2	0	13	0	-	-
Wright	4	1	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LP Collins made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GR Greaves made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HF Willcocks made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AF Todd made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PL Frith (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> TPW Norris (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EHD Sewell (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> SG Fairbairn (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DR Osborne (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Belcher reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> EW Hazelton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 6-85)

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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.
Buckinghamshire won this return match by 18 runs on the second day, despite trailing by 20 runs on the first innings.
Earlier in the season Berkshire had defeated Buckinghamshire by an innings.
For the winners there were 8 fours in Kent's 65; he top-scored in both innings.
In Buckinghamshire's second innings the last three wickets put on 98 runs whilst Berkshire conceded 41 extras.
Hazelton, a schoolboy from Wellingborough, took 12 wickets for 140 runs in the match, including figures of 7 wickets for 77 runs in Berkshire's first innings and 5 for 63 in their second. EHD Sewell took 5 wickets for 100 runs in Berkshire's second innings.
Franklin, Kent, and Wright each took 3 catches in the match.
For the losers there were 1 six, 1 five, and 9 fours in Norris' 67.
Shoosmith and Nepean each took 3 catches in the match.
EHD Sewell was dismissed was dismissed off the first ball of the match, during which he conceded 172 runs while taking 8 wickets.
Bad light ended play early on the first day.
Berkshire were handicapped by the absence of Hawksworth, their best bowler, as he had damaged his hand when playing against Devon in the previous match.
Berkshire's second innings started at 2.50pm on the second afternoon.
[Missing: Umpires; scores of
overnight batsmen; breakdown of extras; part fall of
wickets; time completed]
Sources: Bucks Advertiser 23 August; Bucks Herald 23 August;
Slough Observer 23 August; South Bucks Free Press 22 August; South Bucks Standard 21 August; Berkshire Chronicle 22 August; Reading Chronicle 22 August; Reading Observer 23 August; Cricket 23 August p550.

 

 

 

 

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