minc1452	Hertfordshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1913
Venue	London Road, Hitchin on 25th, 26th August 1913 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hertfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Hertfordshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Hertfordshire 5; Bedfordshire 0
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (2) 37/1 (Graham 18*, Newman 10*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SV Graham	b Burton	13
HF Holdstock	c Titchmarsh b Burton	20
FCW Newman	b Burton	4
FWH Nicholas	b Shelford	12
WE King	b Burton	10
AF Durrant	c Golding b Marsh	7
RH King	c Bonsey b Marsh	2
TW Saunders	b Marsh	15
W Brown	c Shelford b Burton	20
H Grierson	not out	0
*+EE Apthorp	b Burton	0
Extras		9
Total	(all out, 44.5 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-37, 3-52, 4-52, 5-68, 6-?, 7-81, 8-106, 9-112, 10-112 (44.5 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burton	22.5	6	51	6	-	-
Shelford	16	4	25	1	-	-
Marsh	6	0	27	3	-	-

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Etheridge	c Nicholas b Grierson	0
AJ Golding	b WE King	100
+CH Titchmarsh	run out	7
ES Household	run out	0
FR Bonsey	c Holdstock b RH King	1
*CG Ward	b Grierson	2
CH Tait	run out	28
RC Grellet	c Nicholas b Grierson	12
WH Marsh	b WE King	6
FA Burton	not out	10
W Shelford	run out	2
Extras		19
Total	(all out, 72.1 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-10, 3-12, 4-17, 5-32, 6-98, 7-113, 8-164, 9-181, 10-187 (72.1 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grierson	32	5	78	3	-	-
Graham	2	0	8	0	-	-
RH King	26	11	46	1	-	-
WE King	9.1	2	21	2	-	-
Durrant	3	0	15	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SV Graham	b Burton	28
W Brown	b Burton	4
FCW Newman	c Titchmarsh b Shelford	10
AF Durrant	b Burton	10
HF Holdstock	c Burton b Shelford	19
FWH Nicholas	b Burton	3
WE King	b Shelford	9
RH King	c Ward b Shelford	43
H Grierson	c Ward b Marsh	14
TW Saunders	not out	1
*+EE Apthorp	st Titchmarsh b Shelford	5
Extras		18
Total	(all out, 51.4 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-41, 3-52, 4-67, 5-71, 6-92, 7-93, 8-154, 9-158, 10-164 (51.4 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burton	24	8	74	4	-	-
Shelford	22.4	7	57	5	-	-
Etheridge	3	0	13	0	-	-
Marsh	2	1	2	1	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Etheridge	c RH King b Grierson	33
AJ Golding	c Apthorp b RH King	29
+CH Titchmarsh	not out	17
ES Household	not out	5
FR Bonsey	did not bat
*CG Ward	did not bat
CH Tait	did not bat
RC Grellet	did not bat
WH Marsh	did not bat
FA Burton	did not bat
W Shelford	did not bat
Extras		9
Total	(2 wickets, 23.5 overs)	93
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-64

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grierson	7	0	40	1	-	-
RH King	11.5	0	39	1	-	-
WE King	5	2	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TW Saunders made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RC Grellet made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH King (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 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.
Hertfordshire won this return match by eight wickets at 2.50 pm on the second day.
The encounter between the two sides at Luton the earlier
in the month had been drawn.
For Hertfordshire Golding scored 100 in their first innings.
It contained 12 fours and lasted three hours.
According to match reports he was responsible for three of the four run outs in the Hertfordshire first innings.
In the Hertfordshire first innings Golding and Burton added 51 runs for the eighth wicket.
Burton took ten wickets in the match for 125 runs, including 6 for 51 in the Bedfordshire first innings and 4 for 74 in the second.
For Bedfordshire R H King top-scored with 43.
It was largely due to his innings that Hertfordshire had to bat again.
With Grierson R H King
put on 61 runs for the eighth wicket in the Bedfordshire second innings.
[Check if 4 run outs in Hertfordshire first innings a record.]
[Missing Umpires; extras breakdown; in Bedfordshire first innings fall of sixth wicket; in Hertfordshire first innings twos and threes in Golding's 100]
Sources: Herts Advertiser 30 August; Hertfordshire Express 30 August; Watford Observer 30 August; Bedfordshire Advertiser 29 August; Leighton Buzzard Reporter 30 August; Cricket 6 September, p 599.

 

 

 

 

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