minc317	Bedfordshire v Cambridgeshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1901
Venue	Bedford School Ground, Bedford on 1st, 2nd July 1901 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Bedfordshire 0; Cambridgeshire 0
Umpires	[unknown]
Close of play day 1	Cambridgeshire (1) 0/0 (Scott 0*, Horne 0*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FG Brooks	run out	133
G Pollitt	c Watts b Hayward	78
BL Peel	c Watts b Hayward	40
*HR Orr	c WR Thomas b Hayward	25
TA Brown	c TSW Thomas b Bryan	9
FB Brooks	run out	3
LG Stileman-Gibbard	st Watts b Hayward	18
+HA Fulton	b Hayward	4
JF Morris	not out	5
RH Moss	st Watts b Bryan	1
L Parbury	run out	3
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	5
Total	(all out, 100 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-186, 2-228, 3-273, 4-282, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-324 (100 ov)

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hayward	39	8	95	5	-	1
Bryan	29	7	92	2	-	-
TSW Thomas	7	0	34	0	-	-
Briggs	3	0	14	0	-	-
Scott	4	0	15	0	-	-
WR Thomas	7	0	15	0	-	-
Watts	8	1	39	0	-	-
Fison	3	0	15	0	-	-

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Cambridgeshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CT Scott	c Fulton b Brown	15
JW Horne	b Brown	11
WR Thomas	b Moss	7
E Briggs	c Morris b Moss	0
TSW Thomas	c Brown b Parbury	12
+GH Watts	c and b Brown	39
EB Darby	b Brown	0
DM Hayward	c FG Brooks b Parbury	8
MC Fison	not out	7
W Bryan	not out	5
*JH Widdicombe	did not bat
Extras		9
Total	(8 wickets, 64 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-39, 3-39, 4-41, 5-88, 6-90, 7-?, 8-106

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	32	15	48	4	-	-
Parbury	22	8	35	2	-	-
Moss	10	4	21	2	-	-

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Notes
--> LG Stileman-Gibbard made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HA Fulton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CT Scott made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Horne made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MC Fison made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HA Fulton made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Horne made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Brooks (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Brooks (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Pollitt (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Pollitt (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 36
--> BL Peel (1) passed his previous highest score of 37 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.
This rain-interrupted match was drawn, with two hours lost on the first day and no play possible after lunch on the second as heavy rain set in.
F G Brooks scored 133 with 14 fours, 9 threes and 12 twos, an innings of 210 minutes.
It was the first century by a Bedfordshire player in the Championship.
Pollitt's 78 included 8 fours.
The two put on 186 runs for the Bedfordshire first wicket, which was the second highest partnership for that wicket during the season.
There were 3 'run outs' in the home-team's innings.
For Cambridgeshire, Watts top-scored with 39, an innings containing 6 fours.
Briggs kept wicket for Cambridgeshire when Watts bowled.
[Missing: Umpires: extras breakdown; part fall of wickets.]
Sources: Bedfordshire Standard 5 July; Bedfordshire Times 5 July; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 5 July; The Sportsman 2,3 July.

 

 

 

 

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