minc975	Cambridgeshire v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1908 (East Division)
Venue	FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 14th, 15th August 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cambridgeshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Cambridgeshire 0; Hertfordshire 3
Close of play day 1	Hertfordshire (1) 47/2 (Butcher 9*)

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Cambridgeshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Reid	lbw b Marsh	34
H Coulson	b White	62
RS Swann-Mason	st Titchmarsh b Marsh	0
FWS Ellis	b White	7
F Roberson	b Marsh	36
+GH Watts	b Marsh	39
B Gray	c Hosier b Coleman	31
KG Reid	b Cowley	75
AH Bristowe	c Titchmarsh b Coleman	13
FE Collier	b Coleman	34
*C Pigg	not out	36
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	23
Total	(all out, 114.5 overs)	390
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-72, 3-107, 4-111, 5-183, 6-192, 7-226, 8-245, 9-305, 10-390 (114.5 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	43	7	123	3	-	-
White	29	3	105	2	-	-
Marsh	31	6	85	4	-	-
Dumbelton	8	1	28	0	-	-
Golding	1	0	7	0	-	-
Rudd	2	0	17	0	-	-
Cowley	0.5	0	2	1	-	1

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HM Harford	c LJ Reid b Gray	32
GG Dumbelton	c LJ Reid b Coulson	4
A Butcher	run out	100
AJ Golding	c Coulson b Swann-Mason	195
HE White	lbw b LJ Reid	9
+CH Titchmarsh	not out	103
JN Cowley	not out	58
WE Coleman	did not bat
LG Hosier	did not bat
WH Marsh	did not bat
CT Rudd	did not bat
Extras		20
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 125 overs)	521
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-47, 3-318, 4-351, 5-361

Cambridgeshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coulson	44	10	126	1	-	-
Gray	35	3	165	1	-	-
KG Reid	5	0	30	0	-	-
Roberson	7	0	49	0	-	-
Ellis	13	2	46	0	-	-
Swann-Mason	8	3	43	1	-	-
LJ Reid	13	1	42	1	-	-

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Cambridgeshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LJ Reid	c Titchmarsh b Coleman	3
F Roberson	retired out	28
RS Swann-Mason	not out	21
FWS Ellis	not out	13
H Coulson	did not bat
+GH Watts	did not bat
B Gray	did not bat
KG Reid	did not bat
AH Bristowe	did not bat
FE Collier	did not bat
*C Pigg	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(2 wickets, 21 overs)	68
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-? (21 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	8	3	8	1	-	-
White	7	0	31	0	-	-
Hosier	3	1	6	0	-	-
Rudd	3	0	20	0	-	-

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Notes
--> FWS Ellis made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JN Cowley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FWS Ellis made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AH Bristowe made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Roberson (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Gray (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> KG Reid (1) passed his previous highest score of 60 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FE Collier (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CH Titchmarsh (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 94
--> HE White reached 650 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cambridgeshire first 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.
This return match was drawn with Hertfordshire winning on first innings. The match between the two teams in July at Hitchin had been won by Hertfordshire. The Hertfordshire score of 521-5 declared was the highest of the season. For the visitors, there were 24 fours, 6 threes and 11 twos in Golding's 196, scored in 3½ hours, 1 five, 6 fours and 4 threes in Titchmarsh's 103 not out and 7 fours and 4 threes in Butcher's 100. Cowley scored 58 not out. In the Hertfordshire innings, Butcher and Golding put on 271 for the third wicket, and Titchmarsh and Cowley 160 unbroken for the sixth wicket. For Cambridgeshire K G Reid's 75 included 9 fours, and Coulson's 62 4 fours. In the Cambridgeshire first innings, K G Reid and C Pigg added 85 for the last wicket. The 44 overs bowled in an innings by Coulson were the second highest of the season, and the 165 runs conceded by Gray were the most during an innings. K G Reid and F E Collier added 60 runs for the 9th wicket in the Cambridgeshire first innings.
[Missing: Umpires;extras breakdown; in Hertfordshire innings duration of Butcher's 100 and Titchmarsh's 105 not out and boundaries in Cowley's 58 not out.]
Sources: Cambridge Daily News 14,15 August; Cambridge Express 21 August; Cambridge Independent Press 21 August; Cambridgeshire Weekly News 21 August; Herts Leader 18 August; Watford Observer 23 August; The Sportsman 15,17 August; Cricket 27 August, p 375.

 

 

 

 

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