minc832	Hertfordshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1907 (East Division)
Venue	Clarence Park, St Albans on 15th, 16th July 1907 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hertfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Hertfordshire won by 195 runs
Points	Hertfordshire 5; Bedfordshire 0
Umpires	A Rudd, GJ Rye
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 149 all out

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Hertfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Butcher	b Williams	26
AJ Golding	c Apthorp b Wharmby	21
CH Titchmarsh	c Apthorp b Wharmby	52
HE White	c Apthorp b Peel	21
GG Dumbelton	c Williams b Wharmby	29
AE Clarke	b Wharmby	1
AF Leighton	c Apthorp b Wharmby	0
WE Coleman	b Morcom	1
*HM Harford	not out	19
+CD Fastnedge	c Brown b Wharmby	0
W Shelford	b Wharmby	2
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-53, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-125, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-175 (66.1 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	26.1	10	46	7	-	-
Morcom	17	4	54	1	-	-
Williams	7	2	35	1	-	-
Brown	2	0	11	0	-	-
Peel	7	2	18	1	-	-
Orr	7	2	8	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JM Cavanagh	b Coleman	13
G Pollitt	c Golding b Coleman	5
JB Escolme	b White	8
*HR Orr	c sub b White	36
GE Wharmby	c Fastnedge b Shelford	16
TA Brown	c Fastnedge b White	2
F Taylor	b Shelford	0
AF Morcom	c Fastnedge b White	23
+EE Apthorp	b Shelford	13
DH Peel	not out	11
L Williams	b Clarke	13
Extras		9
Total	(all out, 66.3 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-21, 3-?, 4-?, 5-84, 6-84, 7-84, 8-111, 9-123, 10-149 (66.3 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	22	7	52	2	-	-
White	29	11	52	4	-	-
Shelford	14	6	33	3	-	-
Clarke	1.3	0	3	1	-	-

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Hertfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Butcher	b Wharmby	17
HE White	c Apthorp b Morcom	61
CH Titchmarsh	lbw b Wharmby	15
GG Dumbelton	c and b Orr	54
AE Clarke	not out	75
AF Leighton	b Wharmby	2
WE Coleman	c Morcom b Orr	3
*HM Harford	b Brown	9
+CD Fastnedge	not out	29
AJ Golding	did not bat
W Shelford	did not bat
Extras		24
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 101 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-76, 3-?, 4-181, 5-?, 6-?, 7-227

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wharmby	41	11	96	3	-	-
Morcom	12	3	34	1	-	-
Escolme	2	1	1	0	-	-
Peel	8	0	26	0	-	-
Brown	7	0	25	1	-	-
Williams	10	2	36	0	-	-
Orr	21	2	47	2	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HR Orr	b White	14
G Pollitt	c White b Coleman	0
JM Cavanagh	b Coleman	15
F Taylor	b Coleman	5
TA Brown	b Coleman	14
JB Escolme	b Shelford	17
GE Wharmby	b White	3
AF Morcom	c Leighton b Shelford	8
+EE Apthorp	not out	30
DH Peel	b Coleman	3
L Williams	b Coleman	4
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 42.1 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-29, 3-29, 4-44, 5-49, 6-56, 7-80, 8-83, 9-88, 10-120 (42.1 ov)

Hertfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Coleman	21.1	4	47	6	-	-
White	15	6	32	2	-	-
Shelford	6	0	34	2	-	-

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Notes
--> AF Leighton made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Escolme made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> L Williams made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JB Escolme made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TA Brown made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Taylor made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> L Williams made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DH Peel (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HR Orr (2) passed 2500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
--> W Shelford achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 1-19)
--> HE White reached 550 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Bedfordshire second innings
--> WE Coleman reached 400 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Bedfordshire second 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 by 195 runs at 6.15 pm on the second day. The Hertfordshire declaration set Bedfordshire a victory target of 316 runs in 2½ hours. For the winners, Clarke scored 75 not out, White 61, Dumbelton 54 and Titchmarsh 52. In the Hertfordshire second innings Clarke and Fastnedge added an undefeated 62 runs for the eighth wicket. For the losers, Wharmby took 10 wickets in the match for 142 runs, including 7 for 46 in the Hertfordshire first innings. The 67.1 overs he bowled where the most in a match during the season. In the Bedfordshire first innings, Golding fielded a hit by Cavanagh in the slips that lacerated his thumb and he took no further part in the match. For his bowling performance in the Bedfordshire second innings, Coleman is reported as having gained talent money.
[Missing: Extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Hertfordshire first innings boundaries in Titchmarsh's 52; in Bedfordshire first innings who held substitute catch; in Hertforshire second innings boundaries in White's 61, Dumbelton's 54 and Clarke's 75 not out.]
Sources: Herts Advertiser 20 July; Hertfordshire Standard 19 July; West Herts and Watford Observer 20 July; Bedfordshire Mercury 19 July; Bedfordshire Standard 19 July; Bedfordshire Times 19 July; The Sportsman 16,17 July.

 

 

 

 

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