minc571	Bedfordshire v Hertfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1904
Venue	Bedford School Ground, Bedford on 1st, 2nd August 1904 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Bedfordshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Bedfordshire 3; Hertfordshire 0
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 128/6 (Thring 52*, Orr 27*)

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HE White	b Wharmby	0
AJ Golding	hit wkt b Peel	32
CCT Doll	c Pollitt b Moss	16
WE Coleman	b Brown	31
A Butcher	c Cantrell b Orr	26
CT Rudd	c Cantrell b Brown	0
*HM Harford	not out	25
ER Harding	c Brown b Orr	2
EG Blow	c Moss b Brown	9
+CD Fastnedge	b Brown	0
JS Harford	st Cantrell b Orr	3
Extras		6
Total	(all out, 85.4 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-?, 3-70, 4-94, 5-100, 6-124, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-150 (85.4 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	12	7	8	1	-	-
Brown	26	10	36	4	-	-
Orr	20.4	3	53	3	-	-
Moss	22	10	28	1	-	-
Peel	5	0	19	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HJJ Hodgkins	run out	12
BL Peel	b Coleman	0
G Pollitt	b Coleman	1
RW Rice	lbw b White	8
GE Wharmby	c and b White	5
TA Brown	b White	14
LCR Thring	not out	85
*HR Orr	st Fastnedge b Coleman	36
RH Moss	b Harding	21
AF Morcom	b Coleman	3
+HM Cantrell	b White	20
Extras		11
Total	(all out, 77.4 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-1, 3-18, 4-?, 5-?, 6-49, 7-143, 8-?, 9-?, 10-216 (77.4 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	34	10	76	4	-	-
White	19.4	7	37	4	-	-
JS Harford	5	0	17	0	-	-
Harding	15	3	59	1	-	-
Golding	4	1	16	0	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Butcher	b Morcom	33
AJ Golding	b Orr	7
CT Rudd	lbw b Wharmby	7
WE Coleman	b Morcom	62
HE White	c Wharmby b Orr	37
*HM Harford	c Morcom b Moss	14
CCT Doll	not out	34
ER Harding	c Morcom b Orr	5
EG Blow	c Cantrell b Orr	0
+CD Fastnedge	b Moss	7
JS Harford	c Thring b Morcom	9
Extras		5
Total	(all out, 70.3 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-220 (70.3 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	7	0	21	0	-	-
Orr	21	2	70	4	-	-
Wharmby	16	1	61	1	-	-
Morcom	13.3	3	45	3	-	-
Moss	13	5	18	2	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TA Brown	c Fastnedge b JS Harford	22
RH Moss	b White	5
BL Peel	run out	40
HJJ Hodgkins	not out	52
*HR Orr	not out	32
G Pollitt	did not bat
RW Rice	did not bat
GE Wharmby	did not bat
LCR Thring	did not bat
AF Morcom	did not bat
+HM Cantrell	did not bat
Extras		6
Total	(3 wickets, 36 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-81

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	14	0	49	0	-	-
White	3	1	14	1	-	-
Harding	2	0	14	0	-	-
JS Harford	11	0	45	1	-	-
Golding	4	0	18	0	-	-
Rudd	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LCR Thring (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 26
--> HR Orr (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 14
--> HM Cantrell (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AF Morcom achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Hertfordshire second innings (previous best was 1-4)

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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.
Bedfordshire won by seven wickets at 6.10 pm on the second day, after requiring 155 runs in their second innings for victory in 115 minutes.
The match was the first of the Bedford Cricket Week.
For the winners, Thring scored 85 not out with 1 six and 8 fours and Hodgkins 52 not out.
In the Bedfordshire first innings, Thring and Orr added 94 runs for the seventh wicket.
For Hertfordshire, Coleman scored 62.
[Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; falls of wickets; in Hertfordshire second innings part batting order, and boundaries in Coleman's 62; in Bedfordshire second innings boundaries in Hodgkins's 52 not out.]
Sources: Bedfordshire Standard 5 August; Leighton Buzzard Reporter 6 August (Tony Webb); Herts Advertiser 6 August (Bob Simons); West Herts and Watford Observer 6 August; The Sportsman 2,3 August (Tony Webb)

 

 

 

 

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