minc469	Bedfordshire v Northamptonshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1903
Venue	Bedford School Ground, Bedford on 6th, 7th July 1903 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Bedfordshire won by 3 wickets
Points	Bedfordshire 3; Northamptonshire 0
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 116/4 (Peel 53*, Orr 30*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Kingston	c Oliver b Wharmby	53
GK Papillon	b S Brown	13
GJ Thompson	b S Brown	5
M Cox	b Parbury	37
*T Horton	c Pollitt b Parbury	45
W East	hit wkt b Parbury	15
CB Thorneycroft	c Oliver b Moss	1
JD Haviland	c Moss b Parbury	2
H Hawkins	b TA Brown	33
EM Crosse	c and b TA Brown	20
+F Jones	not out	1
Extras	(16 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 89.1 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-40, 2-52, 3-101, 4-147, 5-183, 6-188, 7-188, 8-192, 9-244, 10-245 (89.1 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
S Brown	21	5	46	2	-	-
TA Brown	18.1	0	64	2	1	-
Moss	26	8	44	1	-	-
Wharmby	6	0	14	1	-	-
Parbury	18	4	57	4	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NDT Oliver	b Thompson	2
G Pollitt	c East b Thompson	4
GE Wharmby	b East	2
BL Peel	run out	59
TA Brown	b Thompson	19
*HR Orr	b Hawkins	68
L Parbury	lbw b East	6
RH Moss	c Cox b Thompson	1
+EF Rowe	c Jones b East	29
REH Anderson	not out	1
S Brown	c Kingston b East	3
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 69.4 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-8, 3-8, 4-34, 5-126, 6-145, 7-146, 8-202, 9-202, 10-206 (69.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	29	5	71	4	-	-
East	24.4	8	57	4	1	-
Cox	5	1	25	0	-	-
Hawkins	4	1	12	1	-	2
Thorneycroft	7	2	29	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GK Papillon	b Wharmby	24
WH Kingston	c Wharmby b S Brown	33
GJ Thompson	b S Brown	24
M Cox	b S Brown	0
*T Horton	b S Brown	15
W East	not out	18
CB Thorneycroft	b Wharmby	0
JD Haviland	c Rowe b S Brown	0
H Hawkins	b S Brown	0
EM Crosse	b Wharmby	7
+F Jones	b Wharmby	0
Extras	(2 b, 7 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-65, 3-65, 4-86, 5-103, 6-112, 7-115, 8-115, 9-122, 10-130 (42.1 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	21.1	8	37	4	-	-
Parbury	6	0	29	0	-	-
S Brown	15	2	55	6	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BL Peel	b Thompson	22
NDT Oliver	run out	20
GE Wharmby	c Jones b Cox	31
G Pollitt	c Kingston b Thompson	36
TA Brown	c Haviland b Thompson	20
*HR Orr	b Thompson	7
L Parbury	not out	14
RH Moss	b Thompson	8
+EF Rowe	not out	9
REH Anderson	did not bat
S Brown	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 nb)	4
Total	(7 wickets, 55.4 overs)	171
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-52, 3-85, 4-113, 5-140, 6-143, 7-161

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	24.4	5	76	5	-	2
East	18	6	44	0	-	-
Thorneycroft	5	0	17	0	-	-
Hawkins	5	0	17	0	-	-
Cox	3	0	13	1	-	-

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Notes
--> EM Crosse made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JD Haviland made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Jones made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Cox (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 18
--> T Horton (1) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 12
--> H Hawkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BL Peel (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EF Rowe (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W East (2) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 10
--> S Brown achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 4-15)
--> S Brown achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Northamptonshire second innings

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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.
Bedfordshire won by 3 wickets at 6.20 pm on the second day, after requiring 170 to win in their second innings in 160 minutes. The match at Northampton in June had been won by Northamptonshire. For the winners, there were 9 fours in Orr's 68 and 4 fours in Peel's 59. In the Bedfordshire first innings Orr and Rowe added 56 runs for the eighth wicket, which was the third highest partnership for that wicket during the season. For the losers, Kingston's 53 contained 3 fours. In the Northamptonshire first innings Hawkins and Crosse added 52 runs for the ninth wicket.
[Missing: Umpires.]
Sources: Bedford Record 7 July; Bedfordshire Advertiser 10 July; Bedfordshire Mercury 10 July; Bedfordshire Standard 10 July; Bedfordshire Times 10 July; Leighton Buzzard Reporter 11 July; Luton News 9 July; Northampton Herald 11 July; Northampton Mercury 10 July; Northampton Daily Chronicle 8 July; Northampton Daily Reporter 7 July; The Sportsman 7,8 July.

 

 

 

 

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