minc834	Worcestershire Second XI v Buckinghamshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1907 (Midlands Division)
Venue	Chester Road North, Kidderminster on 15th, 16th July 1907 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire Second XI 3; Buckinghamshire 0
Umpires	CE Brown, BW Mason
Close of play day 1	Buckinghamshire (1) 93/3 (Southall 38*, Wright 33*)

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Worcestershire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Hunt	b Wright	0
JE Days	c Southall b Wright	42
GF Wheldon	c EC Hobbs b Wilson	36
SJ Gethin	c Priestley b Wilson	69
WC Smith	c Priestley b Vickerstaff	54
WL Price	b Wilson	31
WE Hatfield	b Vickerstaff	5
EW Solly	b Wilson	0
+T Straw	b Vickerstaff	7
HJ Powys-Keck	not out	1
TW Bidmead	b Vickerstaff	6
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	38
Total	(all out, 88 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-85, 3-93, 4-200, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-289 (88 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wright	36	18	45	2	-	-
Wilson	19	5	93	4	-	-
Vickerstaff	23	5	77	4	-	1
Wheeler	10	3	36	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EC Hobbs	st Straw b Powys-Keck	0
AR Hobbs	c Powys-Keck b Days	5
*FN Bird	c Powys-Keck b Days	4
E Southall	b Gethin	90
MW Wright	lbw b Solly	41
+F Symes-Thompson	c Solly b Bidmead	22
GA Wilson	b Days	7
HW Priestley	b Powys-Keck	11
W Wheeler	b Gethin	3
T Gibbs	c Hatfield b Powys-Keck	3
SJA Vickerstaff	not out	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	20
Total	(all out, 90.2 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-12, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-206 (90.2 ov)

Worcestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Days	16	6	23	3	-	1
Powys-Keck	18.2	5	46	3	-	-
Hatfield	4	1	11	0	-	-
Hunt	7	2	7	0	-	-
Solly	14	4	26	1	-	-
Bidmead	11	3	32	1	1	-
Price	13	1	28	0	-	-
Gethin	7	2	13	2	-	-

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Worcestershire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
F Hunt	b Vickerstaff	6
JE Days	c Wright b Vickerstaff	0
GF Wheldon	lbw b Vickerstaff	12
SJ Gethin	c and b Wilson	21
WC Smith	c and b Wilson	11
WL Price	c Wilson b Vickerstaff	6
WE Hatfield	lbw b Priestley	11
+T Straw	b Priestley	0
EW Solly	b Priestley	0
HJ Powys-Keck	b Priestley	0
TW Bidmead	not out	2
Extras		10
Total	(all out, 30.1 overs)	79
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-19, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-79 (30.1 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wilson	15.1	6	24	2	-	-
Vickerstaff	11	2	43	4	-	-
Priestley	4	3	2	4	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Wilson	c Smith b Bidmead	19
HW Priestley	c and b Solly	27
*FN Bird	not out	38
EC Hobbs	did not bat
AR Hobbs	did not bat
E Southall	did not bat
MW Wright	did not bat
+F Symes-Thompson	did not bat
W Wheeler	did not bat
T Gibbs	did not bat
SJA Vickerstaff	did not bat
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 18.5 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-86 (18.5 ov)

Worcestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gethin	3	0	22	0	-	-
Powys-Keck	5	1	15	0	-	-
Bidmead	4	0	16	1	-	1
Days	3	1	8	0	-	-
Hatfield	1	0	7	0	-	-
Solly	2.5	0	16	1	-	-

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Notes
--> SJ Gethin made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WL Price made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HJ Powys-Keck made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TW Bidmead made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> E Southall made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Priestley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SJ Gethin made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WE Hatfield made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HJ Powys-Keck made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TW Bidmead made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EC Hobbs made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AR Hobbs made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Priestley made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JE Days (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WC Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GA Wilson made his debut for Buckinghamshire in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JE Days achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 3-92)

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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.
Match drawn with Worcestershire 2nd XI winning on first innings. Buckinghamshire in their second innings required 163 runs to win in a little over an hour. For Buckinghamshire, Southall's 90 contained 9 fours. He batted with an injured hand for nearly four hours. The 18 maidens bowled by Wright in the Worcestershire 2nd XI first innings were the most in an innings during the season. In the Worcestershire first innings Gethin and Smith added 107 for the 4th wicket with Gethin scoring 69 and Smith 54.
[Missing: Toss; Worcestershire Captain; extras breakdown; fall of wickets; large partnerships; in Worcestershire 2nd
XI first innings boundaries in Gethin's 69 and Smith's 54; initials of Bidmead.]
Sources: Kidderminster Times 20 July; Worcester Daily Times 15,16,17 July; Birmingham Daily Post 16,17 July; Bucks Advertiser 20 July; Bucks Herald 20 July; South Bucks Free Press 19 July; South Bucks Standard 19 July; The Sportsman 15,16,17 July.

 

 

 

 

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