minc1300	Bedfordshire v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1912
Venue	Bedford School Ground, Bedford on 27th, 28th June 1912 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hertfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Hertfordshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Bedfordshire 0; Hertfordshire 5
Umpires	GA Burton, JP Whiteside
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 135/6 (Orr 26*, Southwell 17*)

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CG Ward	c Orr b Wharmby	15
AJ Golding	b Pestell	12
CH Titchmarsh	run out	91
ES Household	c Holdstock b Pestell	80
AK Gibson	b Pestell	0
JO Anderson	c Turnbull b Pestell	24
*WH Marsh	c Pestell b Orr	91
NJ Cox	b Pestell	29
FA Burton	b Pestell	5
W Shelford	c Oliver b Orr	13
+HM Lemoine	not out	0
Extras		19
Total	(all out, 92.4 overs)	379
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-32, 3-190, 4-194, 5-225, 6-246, 7-?, 8-310, 9-360, 10-379 (92.4 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	30	4	84	1	-	-
Pestell	41	8	179	6	-	-
Orr	15.4	3	67	2	-	-
Holdstock	6	1	30	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GE Wharmby	b Shelford	4
HF Holdstock	c Ward b Shelford	39
FCW Newman	c Lemoine b Burton	10
H Squire	c Household b Shelford	16
NDT Oliver	c Marsh b Burton	14
HO Sutherland	b Burton	9
*HR Orr	st Lemoine b Shelford	51
WAG Southwell	c and b Shelford	23
D Turnbull	b Burton	0
FE Pestell	not out	2
+WR Jeakings	run out	4
Extras		1
Total	(all out, 54 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-33, 3-66, 4-83, 5-83, 6-99, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-173 (54 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shelford	25	7	63	5	-	-
Burton	25	3	90	4	-	-
Cox	2	0	8	0	-	-
Marsh	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GE Wharmby	b Burton	12
HF Holdstock	b Burton	66
FCW Newman	b Burton	0
H Squire	b Gibson	16
NDT Oliver	c and b Shelford	35
HO Sutherland	c Titchmarsh b Shelford	13
*HR Orr	c Household b Shelford	12
WAG Southwell	c Household b Cox	30
D Turnbull	c Shelford b Burton	3
FE Pestell	b Shelford	18
+WR Jeakings	not out	14
Extras		18
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-237 (66.1 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shelford	25.1	7	72	4	-	-
Burton	23	6	70	4	-	-
Cox	8	1	41	1	-	-
Gibson	5	0	19	1	-	-
Marsh	5	2	17	0	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CG Ward	b Wharmby	11
AJ Golding	c Squire b Pestell	0
ES Household	not out	8
CH Titchmarsh	not out	13
AK Gibson	did not bat
JO Anderson	did not bat
*WH Marsh	did not bat
NJ Cox	did not bat
FA Burton	did not bat
W Shelford	did not bat
+HM Lemoine	did not bat
Extras		2
Total	(2 wickets, 11.3 overs)	34
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pestell	6	2	16	1	-	-
Wharmby	5.3	2	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> NJ Cox made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FCW Newman made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WAG Southwell made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> D Turnbull made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ES Household (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WH Marsh (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 44
--> NDT Oliver (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> FE Pestell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire first innings (previous best was 4-74)
--> FE Pestell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire 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.
Hertfordshire won this match by eight wickets on the second day after Bedfordshire followed on 206 runs behind on first innings. For the winners there were 13 fours in Titchmarsh's 91, 14 fours in Marsh's 91 and 6 fours in Household's 80. Shelford took 5 wickets for 63 runs in the Bedfordshire first innings. In the Hertfordshire first innings, Titchmarsh and Golding put on 158 runs for the second wicket, and Marsh and Shelford 50 runs for the ninth wicket. For the losers, Holdstock scored 66 and Orr 51. In the Hertfordshire first innings Pestell took 6 wickets for 179 runs. [Press reports indicate that Bedfordshire fielded a weakened team without E E Apthorp, S V Graham, H Grierson, G S Leventhorpe and Dr A F Morcom.]
[Missing: Extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire first innings boundaries in Orr's 51; in Bedfordshire second innings boundaries in Holdstock's 66, and batting order; precise time completed.]
Sources: Herts Advertiser 6 July; Watford Observer 6 July; Leighton Buzzard Reporter 29 June; Cricket 6 July, p 312.

 

 

 

 

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