minc518	Oxfordshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1903
Venue	Hertford College Ground, Oxford on 21st, 22nd August 1903 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Bedfordshire won by 3 runs
Points	Oxfordshire 0; Bedfordshire 3
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (2) 73/8 (Rowe 16*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NDT Oliver	b A Rogers	3
L Parbury	c Bassett b P Rogers	7
GE Wharmby	b P Rogers	3
LCR Thring	c Ponsonby b A Rogers	1
TA Brown	b A Rogers	7
*HR Orr	b P Rogers	10
G Pollitt	c JW Marsh b P Rogers	3
C Pepper	not out	16
+EF Rowe	run out	0
RH Moss	c JW Marsh b A Rogers	4
REH Anderson	b Bassett	5
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 38.1 overs)	65
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Oliver), 2-? (Parbury), 3-? (Thring), 4-24 (Wharmby), 5-34 (Brown), 6-? (Orr), 7-39 (Pollitt), 8-? (Rowe), 9-? (Moss), 10-65 (Anderson, 38.1 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
P Rogers	19	7	31	4	-	-
A Rogers	19	6	28	4	-	-
Bassett	0.1	0	0	1	-	-

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Oxfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Bassett	c and b Moss	10
+FG Arnold	c Brown b Thring	41
WG Holiday	b Brown	4
*JF Marsh	b Moss	16
CE Ponsonby	b Brown	0
R Hartley	c and b Brown	0
P Rogers	b Brown	0
A Rogers	b Brown	0
E Wakelin	not out	10
JW Marsh	b Brown	1
JRF Turner	b Brown	1
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 125 minutes, 47.4 overs)	85
Fall of wickets:
1-51 (Arnold), 2-57 (Bassett), 3-61 (Holiday), 4-? (Ponsonby), 5-73 (Hartley), 6-73 (P Rogers), 7-73 (JF Marsh), 8-75 (A Rogers), 9-? (JW Marsh), 10-85 (Turner, 47.4 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	15.4	6	27	7	-	-
Wharmby	5	0	12	0	-	-
Moss	19	6	39	2	-	-
Thring	8	6	5	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
L Parbury	b P Rogers	0
NDT Oliver	b A Rogers	35
GE Wharmby	b A Rogers	5
LCR Thring	c and b P Rogers	3
*HR Orr	lbw b P Rogers	3
C Pepper	c Arnold b P Rogers	0
TA Brown	c Hartley b A Rogers	45			6	-
G Pollitt	b Bassett	6
+EF Rowe	b Bassett	0	1		-	-
RH Moss	not out	0
REH Anderson	c Hartley b A Rogers	0	1		-	-
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 40 overs)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Parbury), 2-? (Wharmby), 3-? (Thring), 4-43 (Orr), 5-43 (Pepper), 6-51 (Oliver), 7-73 (Pollitt), 8-73 (Rowe), 9-107 (Brown), 10-107 (Anderson, 40 ov)

Oxfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
P Rogers	17	5	48	4	-	-
A Rogers	13	1	37	4	-	-
Bassett	7	3	7	2	-	-
Turner	3	1	4	0	-	-

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Oxfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Bassett	c Moss b Wharmby	4		40	-	-
+FG Arnold	c Oliver b Brown	28			5	1
A Rogers	c and b Brown	4
*JF Marsh	st Rowe b Wharmby	6
CE Ponsonby	b Wharmby	0
JW Marsh	b Brown	0
WG Holiday	b Moss	22
P Rogers	b Brown	5
R Hartley	b Moss	0
E Wakelin	b Moss	8
JRF Turner	not out	0
Extras		7
Total	(all out, 49.2 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Arnold), 2-? (A Rogers), 3-? (Bassett), 4-38 (Ponsonby), 5-? (JW Marsh), 6-51 (JF Marsh), 7-51 (P Rogers), 8-? (Hartley), 9-81 (Holiday), 10-84 (Wakelin, 49.2 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brown	25	9	38	4	-	-
Moss	10.2	2	26	3	-	-
Wharmby	14	9	13	3	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Bedfordshire second innings adds 1 run under
--> R Hartley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> C Pepper made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> REH Anderson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CE Ponsonby made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Arnold (1) passed his previous highest score of 38 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FG Arnold (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 40
--> P Rogers reached 300 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when he dismissed GE Wharmby, his 2nd wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings

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