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Oxfordshire v Bedfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1902
VenueHertford College Ground, Oxford on 4th, 5th August 1902 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultOxfordshire won by an innings and 48 runs
PointsOxfordshire 3; Bedfordshire 0
UmpiresW Hearn, C Marshall
Close of play day 1Oxfordshire (1) 222/6 (JF Marsh 91*, Wood 20*)

Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HR Orrb P Rogers6     
FG Brooksc Case b A Rogers45     
G Pollittb P Rogers7     
GE Wharmbyc Smith b A Rogers1     
TA Brownc Fox b Bassett14     
LG Stileman-Gibbardc Compton b P Rogers7     
FB Brooksc JW Marsh b A Rogers2     
HW Ocleec Wood b A Rogers6     
L Parburynot out11     
JF Morrisc Case b P Rogers0     
+WR Jeakingsc JW Marsh b P Rogers1     
Extras(1 w)1
Total(all out, 38 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-101 (38 ov)
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
A Rogers18   35141-
P Rogers17   4355--
Bassett2   061--
Fox1   080--

Oxfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Bassettb Wharmby12     
+JW Marshc Orr b Wharmby0     
HF Foxc Oclee b Brown20     
JF Marshc Oclee b Brown117     
WS Casec Pollitt b Brown24     
P Rogersc Stileman-Gibbard b Brown41     
ED Comptonc Parbury b Brown1     
GR Woodb Brown20     
*CE Brownriggc FG Brooks b Brown8     
A Rogersc Pollitt b Wharmby9     
H Smithnot out0     
Extras(18 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)20
Total(all out, 86 overs)272
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-?, 3-37, 4-74, 5-154, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-272 (86 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wharmby37   8863--
Brown37   81037--
Oclee5   1130--
Parbury4   0250--
Stileman-Gibbard2   0180--
Morris1   070-1

Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*HR Orrb A Rogers24     
FG Brooksc Smith b A Rogers5     
G Pollittrun out29     
GE Wharmbyc Compton b P Rogers19     
TA Brownc Compton b A Rogers5     
LG Stileman-Gibbardlbw b Bassett23     
FB Brooksb A Rogers0     
HW Ocleeb P Rogers9     
L Parburyb A Rogers8     
JF Morrisb A Rogers1     
+WR Jeakingsnot out0     
Extras0
Total(all out, 52 overs)123
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-123 (52 ov)
Oxfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
P Rogers14   1432--
A Rogers26   8496--
Bassett12   2311--

Notes
--> FB Brooks made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LG Stileman-Gibbard (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches

This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Oxfordshire won by an innings on the second day. For the victors, J F Marsh's 117 contained 11 fours, 4 threes and 9 twos. A Rogers took 10 wickets in the match for 100 runs. He had a spell of 5 wickets for 18 runs after lunch on the second day to wrap up the match for Oxfordshire. For Bedfordshire, Brown took 7 wickets for 103 runs in the Oxfordshire innings. F G Brooks top-scored with 45
[Missing: Fall of wickets; in Bedfordshire 2nd inns batting order, in Oxfordshire inns duration of J F Marsh's 117; time completed.]
Sources: Jackson's Oxford Journal 8 August; Oxford Chronicle 8 August; Oxford Times 9 August; Bedfordshire Standard 8 August; The Sportsman 5,6 August.