minc1520	Bedfordshire v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1914
Venue	Wardown Park, Luton on 24th, 25th August 1914 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Hertfordshire won by an innings and 94 runs
Points	Bedfordshire 0; Hertfordshire 5
Close of play day 1	Hertfordshire (1) 212/5 (Golding 15*, Thorpe 4*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SV Graham	c Wright b Burton	71
GE Wharmby	b Burton	11
FCW Newman	c Etheridge b Shelford	11
WE King	c Titchmarsh b Burton	0
HF Holdstock	b Coleman	13
AF Morcom	c Burton b Shelford	16
HB Goddard	b Shelford	41
OL Boyes	c Wright b Burton	4
W Brown	b Shelford	1
*+EE Apthorp	c Household b Burton	12
HG Dunham	not out	0
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 64.4 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-43, 3-?, 4-82, 5-125, 6-129, 7-174, 8-?, 9-?, 10-187 (64.4 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burton	23.4	3	94	5	-	-
Shelford	23	6	51	4	-	-
Coleman	9	3	15	1	-	-
Marsh	9	2	20	0	-	-

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SG Etheridge	b Morcom	47
FA Burton	b Wharmby	17
+CH Titchmarsh	c Boyes b Morcom	82
ES Household	c Apthorp b Wharmby	6
DL Cox	c Apthorp b Wharmby	28
AJ Golding	c Boyes b Morcom	20
JH Thorpe	b Morcom	61
EL Wright	c Apthorp b Wharmby	93
WE Coleman	not out	71
*WH Marsh	b Wharmby	5
W Shelford	not out	10
Extras		33
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 126 overs)	473
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-?, 3-92, 4-177, 5-205, 6-224, 7-372, 8-402, 9-?

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Morcom	30	10	119	4	-	-
Wharmby	48	12	151	5	-	-
King	14	1	64	0	-	-
Holdstock	5	1	10	0	-	-
Graham	13	4	39	0	-	-
Dunham	5	1	19	0	-	-
Newman	11	3	38	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HF Holdstock	b Burton	10
WE King	run out	19
GE Wharmby	b Marsh	32
FCW Newman	c Household b Marsh	14
HB Goddard	b Marsh	0
AF Morcom	c Marsh b Household	57
HG Dunham	b Shelford	3
SV Graham	not out	33
OL Boyes	b Household	5
*+EE Apthorp	b Household	1
W Brown	b Household	9
Extras		9
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	192
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-48, 3-67, 4-67, 5-90, 6-105, 7-162, 8-?, 9-?, 10-192 (64.5 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shelford	21	6	53	1	-	-
Burton	16	3	52	1	-	-
Marsh	16	3	44	3	-	-
Coleman	6	0	19	0	-	-
Household	5.5	1	18	4	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Bedfordshire second innings adds 3 runs over
--> HG Dunham made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DL Cox made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AF Morcom made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> OL Boyes made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EE Apthorp made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HG Dunham made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ES Household made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DL Cox made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJ Golding made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JH Thorpe made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EL Wright made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WE Coleman made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SV Graham (1) passed his previous highest score of 56 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HB Goddard (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SG Etheridge (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 42
--> JH Thorpe (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EL Wright (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ES Household achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire second innings (previous best was 1-13)

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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 an innings and 94 runs on the second day.
Earlier in the season rain had prevented a decision being reached between these teams.
For the winners Wright's 93 contained 15 fours, Titchmarsh's 82 contained 9 fours, Coleman's unbeaten 71 contained 12 fours, and Thorpe's 61 contained 8 fours.
Burton took 5 wickets for 94 runs in Bedfordshire's first innings.
For the losers there were 1 five and 4 fours in Graham's 71 and 8 fours in Morcom's 57.
Wharmby bowled no fewer than 48 overs, taking 5 wickets for 151 runs.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in the Bedfordshire second innings bowling by Hertfordshire totals 3 runs over; time completed]
Sources: Bedfordshire Advertiser 28 August; Bedfordshire Times 28 August; Biggleswade Chronicle 28 August; Hertfordshire Express 29 August; Hertfordshire Leader 25 August; Luton Times and Advertiser Friday 10 July; World of Cricket 3 October p 461.

 

 

 

 

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