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Buckinghamshire v Bedfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1920
VenueOsborne Street, Wolverton on 26th, 27th July 1920 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossBuckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultBuckinghamshire won by 20 runs
PointsBuckinghamshire 5; Bedfordshire 0
Close of play day 1Bedfordshire (1) 60/5 (Maxey 9*, Rogers 4*)

Buckinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FJ Whitingc Harrower b King49     
H Jennisonrun out38     
EJ Tibblesc Day b King0     
PW Le Grosb King10     
*+WB Franklinb King19     
DLL Mackeyc Burke b King5     
EW Hazeltonc Harrower b King8     
SL Trevorc Grierson b Cocking4     
CF Powellb Cocking0     
JGB Whitingnot out0     
DAD Sewellb King0     
Extras11
Total(all out, 58.3 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-144, 8-144, 9-144, 10-144 (58.3 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Grierson11   3220--
King18.38377--
Brown17   7330--
Cocking7   2142--
Rogers5   0270--

Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+P Burkeb JGB Whiting12     
H Willettc and b Powell14     
SD Harrowerc FJ Whiting b Hazelton1     
H Maxeylbw b Hazelton18     
WE Kingc FJ Whiting b Hazelton12     
HO Sutherlandlbw b Hazelton0     
BL Rogersc and b Hazelton4     
HLV Daylbw b Hazelton5     
WJ Brownc Tibbles b Hazelton15     
*H Griersonc Le Gros b Hazelton2     
HP Cockingnot out5     
Extras17
Total(all out, 42.4 overs)105
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-52, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-105 (42.4 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hazelton21.411328--
JGB Whiting10   0161--
Powell11   0401--

Buckinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FJ Whitingc and b Cocking19     
H Jennisonb King23     
EJ Tibblesb King3     
PW Le Groslbw b Cocking25     
*+WB Franklinc King b Brown29     
DLL Mackeyc Day b King5     
EW Hazeltonc Harrower b Rogers18     
SL Trevorb King7     
CF Powellst Burke b King0     
JGB Whitingb King0     
DAD Sewellnot out2     
Extras23
Total(all out, 55.4 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-36, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-154 (55.4 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Grierson2   0120--
King22   6426--
Brown15   2441--
Cocking6   2152--
Rogers10.43181--

Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+P Burkeb Hazelton39     
H Willettc FJ Whiting b Hazelton18     
SD Harrowerb Hazelton14     
H Maxeyc Franklin b Hazelton0     
WE Kingc Tibbles b JGB Whiting11     
HO Sutherlandb JGB Whiting3     
BL Rogerslbw b Powell24     
HLV Dayc and b Powell1     
WJ Brownc and b Powell10     
*H Griersonc Sewell b Hazelton26     
HP Cockingnot out7     
Extras20
Total(all out, 67.4 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-143, 10-173 (67.4 ov)
Buckinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hazelton33.411655--
JGB Whiting13   5232--
Powell18   4453--
Sewell3   0100--

Notes
--> Bowling in the Bedfordshire second innings adds 10 runs under
--> DLL Mackey made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> H Grierson (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 18
--> WE King reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Buckinghamshire first innings
--> WE King achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Buckinghamshire first innings (previous best was 5-35)
--> EW Hazelton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Bedfordshire first innings (previous best was 7-77)
--> EW Hazelton reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings

Sources: Bucks Herald 31 July, Wolverton Express 31 July, Bucks Standard 7 August; Windsor Express 7/8; AJW sheet
Bucks won off 4th ball of final over
The last pair had batted for 45 minutes