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Huntingdonshire v Bedfordshire
Other matches in England 1879
VenueKing George V Playing Field, Huntingdon on 25th, 26th June 1879 (2-day match)
Balls per over4
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
Close of play day 1
Huntingdonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Armstrongb Hutchins19     
SH Williamsc and b Hutchins39     
J Lintonc Simpson b Burnett1     
FR Beartb Higgins21     
TF Fowlerst Green b Hutchins7     
AE Fellowesc Hutchins b Higgins1     
EA Veseyc Hutchins b Higgins14     
JI Tysoec Kirke-Smith b Hutchins3     
C Askewnot out0     
WH Murfinc and b Hutchins2     
W Frestonb Hutchins0     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 5 w)9
Total(all out, 80 overs)116
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-116 (80 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hutchins34   ?576--
Burnett21   ?1913-
Brown9   ?1002-
Lindsell2   ?90--
Higgins14   ?123--
Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+ER Greenc Linton b Askew3     
CH Burnettc sub b Askew15     
GW Hutchinsb Askew24     
WF Higginsrun out2     
A Kirke-Smithb Tysoe0     
TM Hodgkinsonb Askew3     
A Hoarec Fellowes b Tysoe4     
F Simpsonc and b Tysoe0     
TC Brownnot out8     
AK Lindsellc Linton b Tysoe2     
FC Scargillc Freston b Askew2     
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(all out, 51 overs)68
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-68 (51 ov)
Huntingdonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Linton7   ?180--
Askew25   ?295--
Tysoe19   ?164--
Huntingdonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
C Armstrongb Brown0     
SH Williamsc and b Hutchins11     
J Lintonb Burnett9     
FR Beartst Green b Hodgkinson52     
TF Fowlerb Brown34     
AE Fellowesc and b Burnett5     
EA Veseyrun out49     
JI Tysoeb Burnett21     
C Askewst Green b Hodgkinson11     
WH Murfinnot out3     
W Frestonb Burnett0     
Extras(10 b, 10 w)20
Total(all out, 132 overs)215
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-215 (132 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Higgins19   ?370--
Hutchins44   ?6912-
Burnett36   ?4048-
Hodgkinson16   ?172--
Scargill3   ?110--
Brown14   ?202--
Notes
--> Bowling in the Huntingdonshire second innings adds 1 run under
Our thanks to Arthur Haygarth for collecting the information and to Roger Heavens for providing this scorecard which was first published in Arthur Haygarth's Cricket Scores and Biographies Volume 16. Copies of the book can be obtained from http://booksoncricket.net . Additions or corrections to this scorecard would be gratefully received.
Rain came down in torrents and rendered further play impossible. Freston is put Preston in another account.