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Buckinghamshire v Berkshire
Minor Counties Championship 1913
VenuePound Lane, Marlow on 15th, 16th August 1913 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBuckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBuckinghamshire won by 18 runs
PointsBuckinghamshire 5; Berkshire 0
Close of play day 1Buckinghamshire (2) 12/1 (Franklin ?*, Fairbairn ?*)
Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EHD Sewellc Willcocks b Greaves0     
TR Kentc Shoosmith b Woodburn65     
PW Le Grosc Todd b Belcher28     
EW Hazeltonlbw b Willcocks21     
+WB Franklinb Willcocks4     
W Adamsc Shoosmith b Belcher31     
PL Frithb Willcocks10     
MW Wrightc Nepean b Bailey11     
SG Fairbairnnot out10     
DAD Sewellc Todd b Bailey7     
DR Osborneb Belcher3     
Extras9
Total(all out, 65.4 overs)199
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-39, 3-85, 4-103, 5-?, 6-150, 7-?, 8-181, 9-190, 10-199 (65.4 ov)
Berkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Greaves13   4461--
Willcocks19   8513--
Belcher18.43473-1
Woodburn9   2331--
Norris1   010--
Bailey5   0122--
Berkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LP Collinsc Franklin b Hazelton10     
GGM Bennettc Wright b Hazelton34     
HW Shoosmithc Kent b Hazelton16     
TPW Norrisc Le Gros b EHD Sewell67     
G Belcherb Hazelton3     
WY Woodburnc Hazelton b EHD Sewell23     
GR Greavesb Hazelton0     
WG Baileynot out41     
*CEMY Nepeanc DAD Sewell b Hazelton4     
HF Willcocksb EHD Sewell4     
+AF Toddc Osborne b Hazelton10     
Extras7
Total(all out, 46 overs)219
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-64, 3-70, 4-74, 5-159, 6-159, 7-173, 8-?, 9-?, 10-219 (46 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Fairbairn9   1400--
Hazelton21   2777--
EHD Sewell12   07232-
Osborne2   0170--
Wright2   060--
Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*EHD Sewellc Nepean b Belcher4     
+WB Franklinc Shoosmith b Willcocks25     
SG Fairbairnb Belcher23     
TR Kentc Bailey b Woodburn45     
PW Le Grosb Woodburn4     
W Adamslbw b Woodburn0     
EW Hazeltonc Nepean b Willcocks14     
PL Frithc and b Belcher29     
DR Osbornec Collins b Willcocks31     
DAD Sewellb Woodburn15     
MW Wrightnot out5     
Extras41
Total(all out, 67.3 overs)236
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-40, 3-71, 4-?, 5-?, 6-114, 7-138, 8-175, 9-206, 10-236 (67.3 ov)
Berkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Belcher17   353341
Bailey8   2250--
Greaves2   180--
Willcocks13.34373--
Woodburn27   5724--
Berkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LP Collinsb Hazelton21     
GGM Bennettc Wright b EHD Sewell17     
HW Shoosmithc Le Gros b Hazelton3     
TPW Norrisc Franklin b Hazelton7     
G Belcherc Wright b EHD Sewell25     
WY Woodburnc Fairbairn b EHD Sewell40     
GR Greavesb Hazelton26     
WG Baileyc Kent b EHD Sewell8     
*CEMY Nepeanc Kent b Hazelton24     
HF Willcocksc Franklin b EHD Sewell10     
+AF Toddnot out9     
Extras8
Total(all out, 52.3 overs)198
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-47, 3-48, 4-63, 5-?, 6-110, 7-155, 8-166, 9-?, 10-198 (52.3 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hazelton22.346352-
EHD Sewell24   31005--
Fairbairn2   0130--
Wright4   1140--
Notes
--> LP Collins made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GR Greaves made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HF Willcocks made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AF Todd made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PL Frith (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> TPW Norris (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EHD Sewell (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> SG Fairbairn (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DR Osborne (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Belcher reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> EW Hazelton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Berkshire first innings (previous best was 6-85)
This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Buckinghamshire won this return match by 18 runs on the second day, despite trailing by 20 runs on the first innings.
Earlier in the season Berkshire had defeated Buckinghamshire by an innings.
For the winners there were 8 fours in Kent's 65; he top-scored in both innings.
In Buckinghamshire's second innings the last three wickets put on 98 runs whilst Berkshire conceded 41 extras.
Hazelton, a schoolboy from Wellingborough, took 12 wickets for 140 runs in the match, including figures of 7 wickets for 77 runs in Berkshire's first innings and 5 for 63 in their second. EHD Sewell took 5 wickets for 100 runs in Berkshire's second innings.
Franklin, Kent, and Wright each took 3 catches in the match.
For the losers there were 1 six, 1 five, and 9 fours in Norris' 67.
Shoosmith and Nepean each took 3 catches in the match.
EHD Sewell was dismissed was dismissed off the first ball of the match, during which he conceded 172 runs while taking 8 wickets.
Bad light ended play early on the first day.
Berkshire were handicapped by the absence of Hawksworth, their best bowler, as he had damaged his hand when playing against Devon in the previous match.
Berkshire's second innings started at 2.50pm on the second afternoon.
[Missing: Umpires; scores of
overnight batsmen; breakdown of extras; part fall of
wickets; time completed]
Sources: Bucks Advertiser 23 August; Bucks Herald 23 August;
Slough Observer 23 August; South Bucks Free Press 22 August; South Bucks Standard 21 August; Berkshire Chronicle 22 August; Reading Chronicle 22 August; Reading Observer 23 August; Cricket 23 August p550.