minc1254	Staffordshire v Lincolnshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1911 (North and East Division)
Venue	County Ground, Stoke-on-Trent on 7th, 8th August 1911 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lincolnshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Staffordshire won by an innings and 70 runs
Points	Staffordshire 5; Lincolnshire 0
Umpires	J Gregory, SF Yeoman
Close of play day 1	Staffordshire (1) 351 all out

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Lincolnshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WE Thompson	lbw b Barnes	13
TH Bowman	b Barnes	10
JW Day	c and b Barnes	0
JN Worman	b Barnes	9
+W Rose	c Briggs b Barnes	4
BP Nevile	b Barnes	25
HW Chapman	c Briggs b Barnes	0
R Mann	run out	0
A Bavin	b Heath	4
NW Wells-Cole	b Barnes	0
MW Appleby	not out	0
Extras	(5 b)	5
Total	(all out, 27.2 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-13, 3-28, 4-34, 5-63, 6-63, 7-64, 8-70, 9-70, 10-70 (27.2 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	14	4	31	8	-	-
Bucknell	9	4	15	0	-	-
Heath	4.2	0	19	1	-	-

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Staffordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Bourne	c Appleby b Worman	85
A Hollowood	b Day	53
*P Briggs	c Nevile b Day	15
LF Taylor	c Day b Worman	29
SF Barnes	b Worman	1
JE Nichols	c Day b Appleby	28
JS Heath	c Rose b Wells-Cole	9
E Vost	c Thompson b Day	62
A Bucknell	c Nevile b Wells-Cole	18
+H Dearing	not out	31
G Deyes	run out	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 108 overs)	351
Fall of wickets:
1-136, 2-147, 3-158, 4-161, 5-222, 6-224, 7-244, 8-286, 9-349, 10-351 (108 ov)

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Worman	32	7	88	3	-	-
Day	35	12	75	3	-	-
Wells-Cole	20	5	74	2	1	-
Appleby	12	1	58	1	-	-
Nevile	8	1	32	0	-	-
Thompson	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Lincolnshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WE Thompson	run out	99
+W Rose	b Barnes	7
JW Day	b Deyes	0
JN Worman	c Taylor b Heath	17
BP Nevile	c Dearing b Bucknell	20
TH Bowman	c Dearing b Bucknell	0
HW Chapman	b Bucknell	1
R Mann	b Bucknell	0
A Bavin	b Deyes	15
NW Wells-Cole	b Heath	22
MW Appleby	not out	11
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 63.1 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-13, 3-35, 4-70, 5-70, 6-76, 7-78, 8-142, 9-200, 10-211 (63.1 ov)

Staffordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Barnes	25.1	5	81	1	-	-
Deyes	14	1	46	2	-	1
Heath	8	1	26	2	-	-
Bucknell	10	6	18	4	-	-
Nichols	6	0	21	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TH Bowman made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Chapman made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Mann made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MW Appleby made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Chapman made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Mann made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BP Nevile (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EH Bourne (1) passed his previous highest score of 81 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Vost (1) passed his previous highest score of 54 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Dearing (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.
Staffordshire won by an innings and 70 runs at 3.00 pm on the second day. Lincolnshire were bowled out in the morning session and Staffordshire batted for 15 minutes before lunch. For the winners, there were 6 fours in Bourne's 85, scored in 1 hour and 50 minutes, Vost scored 62, an innings of 1 hour and 20 minutes, and there were 5 fours in Hollowood's 53, scored in two hours. In the Staffordshire innings, Bourne and Hollowood put on 136 runs for the first wicket, and Vost and Dearing 63 runs for the ninth wicket. Barnes took 9 wickets in the match, including 8 for 31 in the Lincolnshire first innings. For the losers, Thompson nearly carried his bat throughout the innings, but he was the last man out. He scored 99, an innings which lasted 3¼ hours. In the Lincolnshire second innings, Thompson and Bavin added 64 runs for the eighth wicket and Thompson and Wells-Cole 58 for the ninth wicket.
[Missing: In Lincolnshire second innings boundaries in Thompson's 99; in Staffordshire innings extras breakdown and boundaries in Vost's 62.]
Sources: Staffordshire Scorebook; Staffordshire Annual Report; Staffordshire Advertiser 12 August; Staffordshire Sentinel 7,8 August; Birmingham Daily Post 8,9 August; Nottingham Daily Guardian 8,9 August; Yorkshire Post 8,9 August; The Sportsman 8,9 August; Cricket 19 August, p 445.

 

 

 

 

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