minc540	Northamptonshire v Northumberland
	Minor Counties Championship 1904
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 24th, 25th June 1904 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by an innings and 214 runs
Points	Northamptonshire 3; Northumberland 0
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 459/8 (Vials 55*, Smith 15*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Kingston	c Mortimer b Skinner	163
GJ Thompson	c Lambert b Milne	20
EM Crosse	c and b Tomlin	11
W East	c Lambert b Skinner	108
HB Simpson	b Tomlin	27
GAT Vials	not out	55
*T Horton	b Tomlin	1
TE Manning	c Lambert b Skinner	38
H Hawkins	b Skinner	0
+BC Smith	not out	15
WH Edwards	did not bat
Extras	(18 b, 3 lb)	21
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 134 overs)	459
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-66, 3-321, 4-321, 5-360, 6-?, 7-?, 8-428

Northumberland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Milne	30	2	125	1	-	-
Skinner	31	11	103	4	-	-
Tomlin	19	3	59	3	-	-
Chambers	23	2	51	0	-	-
Marshall	20	2	64	0	-	-
Clayton	4	1	7	0	-	-
Elliott	4	0	16	0	-	-
Mortimer	3	0	13	0	-	-

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Northumberland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*FGH Clayton	b East	7
J Hansell	b Thompson	21
M Chambers	b East	1
RG Elliott	st Smith b East	1
JH Marshall	b Thompson	11
FW Gillespie	c Kingston b Thompson	21
RGE Mortimer	b Thompson	7
CM Skinner	b Thompson	0
E Tomlin	b Thompson	0
GT Milne	c Edwards b Thompson	4
+T Lambert	not out	0
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 40.4 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-28, 3-32, 4-32, 5-49, 6-59, 7-61, 8-61, 9-73, 10-86 (40.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	20.4	7	33	7	-	1
East	20	6	40	3	-	-

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Northumberland second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+T Lambert	c Smith b East	3
FW Gillespie	c Smith b East	3
J Hansell	b East	13
M Chambers	c Thompson b East	0
JH Marshall	c Smith b Thompson	20
RG Elliott	run out	5
RGE Mortimer	c Manning b Thompson	25
*FGH Clayton	run out	24
CM Skinner	b Thompson	37
E Tomlin	c Smith b Edwards	6
GT Milne	not out	13
Extras	(10 b)	10
Total	(all out, 50.4 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-18, 3-25, 4-28, 5-35, 6-68, 7-91, 8-104, 9-124, 10-159 (50.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	18.4	2	47	3	-	-
East	11	2	28	4	-	-
Simpson	9	0	35	0	-	-
Edwards	7	1	27	1	-	-
Hawkins	5	2	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> T Lambert made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Kingston (1) passed his previous highest score of 149 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Kingston (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 46
--> GAT Vials (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TE Manning (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 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.
Northamptonshire won by an innings and 214 runs at 5.30 pm on the second day.
For the winners, there was 1 six, 17 fours, 3 threes and 6 twos in Kingston's 163, scored in just under four hours, and 1 six, 2 fives, 7 fours, 5 threes and 6 twos in East's 108, an innings of three hours.
In the Northamptonshire innings, Kingston and East added 255 for the third wicket, and Vials and Manning put on 54 runs for the seventh wicket.
There was 1 five and 7 fours in Vials's 55 not out.
Thompson took 10 wickets in the match for 80 runs, including 7 for 33 in the Northumberland first innings.
There were two short rain interruptions on the afternoon of the second day.
The 459 runs hit by Northamptonshire on the first day were scored at the rate of 80 runs an hour..
[Missing: Umpires; in Northamptonshire innings fall of sixth and seventh wickets.]
Sources: Northampton Daily Chronicle 25,27 June; Northampton Daily Reporter 25,27 June; Northampton Herald 24 June; Northampton Mercury 24 June, 1 July; Newcastle Daily Chronicle 25,27 June; Newcastle Daily Journal 25,27 June; Sporting Life 27 June; The Sportsman 25,27 June.

 

 

 

 

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