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Surrey Second XI v Bedfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1900
VenueKennington Oval, Kennington on 20th, 21st August 1900 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSurrey Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSurrey Second XI won by an innings and 93 runs
PointsSurrey Second XI 1; Bedfordshire -1
UmpiresC Marshall, GE Wharmby
Close of play day 1Surrey Second XI (1) 405/9 (Thompson 63*, Strudwick 29*)
Surrey Second XI first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PS Rostronc Brooks b TA Brown81     
AH Stonerc and b Thring31     
RF Penfoldb TA Brown24     
A Bakerb Thring44     
LV Harperc Brooks b Orr55     
AL Fosterc Taylor b TA Brown0     
H Thompsonnot out63     
ACE von Ernsthausenb WF Brown14     
W Montgomeryb WF Brown0     
EHL Nicec Maclear b Thring35     
+H Strudwicknot out29     
Extras(22 b, 6 lb, 1 w)29
Total(9 wickets, declared, 125 overs)405
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-138, 3-?, 4-239, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
WF Brown37   109421-
TA Brown33   41183--
Haycraft23   2580--
Thring18   4523--
Orr7   1291--
Maclear3   1130--
Pope4   2120--
Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
F Taylorc Thompson b von Ernsthausen23     
G Pollittc Harper b Montgomery48     
LCR Thringb von Ernsthausen0     
*HR Orrb von Ernsthausen1     
FG Brooksc von Ernsthausen b Montgomery0     
TA Brownlbw b Montgomery6     
B Maclearc and b Nice4     
CG Popec Harper b Montgomery11     
WF Brownnot out9     
TH Haycraftb Montgomery0     
+WR Jeakingsb Nice0     
Extras0
Total(all out, 48 overs)102
Fall of wickets:
1-52, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-69, 6-?, 7-84, 8-?, 9-?, 10-102 (48 ov)
Surrey Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nice17   1532--
von Ernsthausen18   6273--
Montgomery13   4225--
Bedfordshire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
F Taylorb Nice89     
G Pollittc Harper b Foster2     
*HR Orrc Strudwick b Montgomery6     
LCR Thringb von Ernsthausen37     
FG Brooksc Strudwick b von Ernsthausen15     
TA Brownc Strudwick b Nice25     
B Maclearb Nice0     
CG Popec Strudwick b Nice7     
WF Brownc Thompson b von Ernsthausen4     
TH Haycraftnot out8     
+WR Jeakingsb Nice7     
Extras(9 b, 1 nb)10
Total(all out, 65.4 overs)210
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-23, 3-78, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-210 (65.4 ov)
Surrey Second XI bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nice11.41305--
Montgomery17   5391--
von Ernsthausen20   3793--
Stoner8   0240--
Foster9   0281-1
Notes
--> LV Harper made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AL Foster made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> ACE von Ernsthausen made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AL Foster made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TH Haycraft made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PS Rostron (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Thompson (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 14
--> F Taylor (2) passed his previous highest score of 60 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Montgomery achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 3-34)
--> W Montgomery achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Surrey 2nd XI completed the 'double' over Bedfordshire by winning by an innings and 93 runs on the second day. Surrey had also won the match at Bedford in May. For Surrey, Rostron scored 81, Thompson 63 not out, and Harper 55. For Bedfordshire, Taylor top-scored with 89.
[Missing: Part fall of wickets; large partnerships; in Surrey inns boundaries in Rostron's 81, Thompson's 63 not out, and Harper's 55; in Bedfordshire 2nd inns boundaries in Taylor's 89, and part batting order; time completed.]
Sources: Surrey Year Book 1900, p 127; Bedfordshire Standard 24 August; Bedfordshire Times 24 August; Dunstable Advertiser 25 August; Luton News 23 August; The Sportsman 21,22 August.