minc1469	Hertfordshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1914
Venue	Clarence Park, St Albans on 3rd, 4th July 1914 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Hertfordshire 0; Bedfordshire 0
Close of play day 1	No play

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE King	b Coleman	5
SV Graham	b Shelford	28
HO Sutherland	c Titchmarsh b Shelford	79
FWH Nicholas	c Etheridge b Shelford	8
HF Holdstock	c Golding b Shelford	20
HB Goddard	c Ward b Shelford	38
RC Gutteridge	c Shelford b Marsh	30
*+EE Apthorp	b Marsh	17
JH Joyce	run out	32
BL Rogers	not out	6
RH King	st Titchmarsh b Marsh	7
Extras		16
Total	(all out, 89.2 overs)	286
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-92, 3-106, 4-126, 5-182, 6-193, 7-214, 8-?, 9-?, 10-286 (89.2 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burton	23	5	62	0	-	3
Coleman	18	3	35	1	-	-
Shelford	31	4	112	5	-	-
Marsh	12.2	2	43	3	-	-
Rabone	5	2	14	0	-	-

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Etheridge	b RH King	22
AJ Golding	b WE King	6
+CH Titchmarsh	not out	127
ES Household	c Gutteridge b WE King	4
*CG Ward	b WE King	26
CH Tait	hit wkt b WE King	21
CH Rabone	did not bat
WH Marsh	did not bat
WE Coleman	did not bat
W Shelford	did not bat
FA Burton	did not bat
Extras		17
Total	(5 wickets, 74.2 overs)	223
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-41, 4-114, 5-223 (74.2 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Graham	22	8	47	0	-	-
RH King	22	9	53	1	-	-
WE King	15.2	2	52	4	-	-
Rogers	11	3	29	0	-	-
Gutteridge	4	0	25	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Bedfordshire first innings adds 4 runs under
--> HB Goddard made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HO Sutherland (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HO Sutherland (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 34
--> SG Etheridge (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 5
--> CH Titchmarsh (1) passed 4000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 50

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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 drawn with no decision on first innings after rain prevented any play on the first day. For Bedfordshire Sutherland scored 79. For Hertfordshire Titchmarsh scored 127 not out and added 109 with Tait for the fifth wicket. Shelford took 5 wickets for 112 runs in the Bedfordshire innings. There are some discrepancies between the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire newspaper reports. The Bedfordshire reports have been used for their batting scorecard. The Hertfordshire reports show Burton to have conceded 62 runs not 70 as in the Bedfordshire reports. Bowling figures in Bedfordshire innings adds 4 runs under.
[Missing: Toss; umpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire innings boundaries in Sutherland's 79; in Hertfordshire innings breakdown and duration of Titchmarsh's 127 not out]
Sources: Hertfordshire Advertiser 11 July; Watford Observer 11 July; Bedfordshire Advertiser 10 July; Bedfordshire Standard 10 July; Bedfordshire Times 10 July; Luton Times and Advertiser 10 July; World of Cricket 11 July p 337.

 

 

 

 

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