minc3478	Buckinghamshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1939
Venue	Chalvey Road, Slough on 2nd, 3rd August 1939 (2-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Buckinghamshire 3; Bedfordshire 1
Umpires	WE Brown, GH Watts
Close of play day 1	No play

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GLB August	c Macindoe b Battcock	7
JAR Oliver	b Battcock	8
ST Morris	c Aubrey-Fletcher b Lund	5
WD John	c Baker b Battcock	2
NE Browning	lbw b Lund	7
AB Poole	not out	26
AE Cook	lbw b Lund	1
ED Markham	b Lund	4
J Payne	c Lund b Edwards	3
+E Page	c Lund b Edwards	0
A Haywood	b Edwards	0
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 34.7 overs)	68
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-13, 3-20, 4-23, 5-39, 6-43, 7-51, 8-62, 9-68, 10-68 (34.7 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Battcock	15	7	21	3	-	-
Lund	17	7	33	4	-	-
Edwards	2.7	0	9	3	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Baker	c Browning b Payne	4
JHL Aubrey-Fletcher	b Payne	13
A Ratcliffe	hit wkt b Haywood	2
SS Peters	c Browning b Haywood	4
DH Macindoe	run out	35
P Isherwood	lbw b Haywood	3
RFB O'Callaghan	run out	1
OG Battcock	b Haywood	0
*+WB Franklin	c Poole b Haywood	0
EV Lund	b Oliver	0
F Edwards	not out	1
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 30.3 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-21, 3-21, 4-36, 5-36, 6-44, 7-54, 8-57, 9-60, 10-70 (30.3 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Payne	13	2	31	2	-	-
Cook	2	0	5	0	-	-
Haywood	13	5	23	5	-	1
Oliver	2.3	1	4	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GLB August	b Macindoe	5
JAR Oliver	c Franklin b Battcock	0
ST Morris	c Ratcliffe b Lund	10
WD John	hit wkt b Battcock	16
NE Browning	c Aubrey-Fletcher b Edwards	7
AB Poole	not out	17
AE Cook	not out	18
ED Markham	did not bat
J Payne	did not bat
+E Page	did not bat
A Haywood	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, 40 overs)	81
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-15, 3-32, 4-42, 5-48

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lund	8	5	4	1	-	-
Battcock	15	3	35	2	-	-
Edwards	14	5	19	1	-	2
Macindoe	3	0	15	1	-	-

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Notes
--> P Isherwood made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> A Haywood reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings

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Sources: Bucks score book Bucks Free Press4 August; Slough Observer 4 August.
Heavy rain overnight made play impossible on the second day and the match was abandoned at 3.00pm.
Edwards' analysis is a timely reminder that this was the season of the eight ball over

 

 

 

 

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