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Lincolnshire v Cambridgeshire
Minor Counties Championship 1939
VenueAugusta Street, Grimsby on 7th, 8th August 1939 (2-day match)
Balls per over8
TossCambridgeshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultLincolnshire won by 8 wickets
PointsLincolnshire 6; Cambridgeshire 0
UmpiresJC Hubble, EJ North
Close of play day 1

Cambridgeshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Cootelbw b Ribeira29  3- 
HWF Taylorc Bellwood b Bennett24  2- 
FW Wilkinsonc Clark b Bennett3  -- 
FW Parfittc Bennett b Hodgkinson11  -- 
NM Wadsleyc Bellwood b Clark22  2- 
*FA Ridgeonb Clark12  -- 
KL Wrightlbw b Clark2  -- 
WT Whewellc Adcock b Ribeira24  11 
CJ Smithc Ehrenfried b Ribeira30  22 
+SSM Tebbitnot out4  -- 
EP Parishb Bennett0  -- 
Extras(19 b)19
Total(all out, 55.5 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-56 (Coote), 2-58 (Taylor), 3-61, 4-81, 5-102, 6-116, 7-117, 8-168, 9-178, 10-180 (55.5 ov)
Lincolnshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ribeira17   4483--
Hodgkinson10   5171--
Clark13   1593--
Ehrenfried7   2200--
Bennett8.50173--

Lincolnshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MV Bennettb Parish8  -- 
RA Adcocklbw b Smith0  -- 
JC Walterb Smith30  5- 
J Robinsonb Parish0  -- 
GWG Walkerc Tebbit b Smith11  -- 
BC Ehrenfriedlbw b Smith0  -- 
*HW Dodslbw b Wilkinson7  -- 
CO Ribeirab Smith15  -- 
LA Clarkb Wilkinson8  -- 
+R Bellwoodb Smith5  -- 
VA Hodgkinsonnot out0  -- 
Extras(7 b, 1 nb)8
Total(all out, 33.4 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-15, 3-19, 4-36, 5-40, 6-56, 7-70, 8-80, 9-92, 10-92 (33.4 ov)
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith17   2376--
Parish11   4282--
Wilkinson5.41192--

Cambridgeshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CE Cootec and b Ribeira9  -- 
HWF Taylorlbw b Ribeira4  -- 
FW Parfittb Ribeira1  -- 
FW Wilkinsonb Bennett17  -- 
NM Wadsleyc Clark b Ribeira1  -- 
*FA Ridgeonlbw b Ribeira4  -- 
WT Whewellc +Robinson b Clark17  -- 
CJ Smithc Dods b Clark14  -- 
KL Wrightnot out3  -- 
+SSM Tebbitb Clark0  -- 
EP Parishc and b Clark2  -- 
Extras(18 b, 1 lb, 1 w)20
Total(all out, 37 overs)92
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-19, 3-26, 4-32, 5-40, 6-61, 7-84, 8-90, 9-90, 10-92 (37 ov)
Lincolnshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ribeira18   6375--
Bennett9   3181--
Hodgkinson6   430--
Clark4   1144--

Lincolnshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MV Bennettb Wadsley83  73 
RA Adcockb Wadsley40  3- 
JC Walternot out30  3- 
J Robinsonnot out26  3- 
GWG Walkerdid not bat      
BC Ehrenfrieddid not bat      
CO Ribeiradid not bat      
*HW Dodsdid not bat      
LA Clarkdid not bat      
+R Bellwooddid not bat      
VA Hodgkinsondid not bat      
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(2 wickets, 46.5 overs)182
Fall of wickets:
1-93, 2-146
Cambridgeshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith9   3300--
Parish6   0330--
Wilkinson8   0360--
Wadsley16   3332--
Whewell3   0250--
Wright4   0170--
Coote0.5050--

Notes
--> CO Ribeira made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Dods made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> R Bellwood made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MV Bennett (2) passed 2000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 81
--> CO Ribeira achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cambridgeshire second innings

In the Cambridgeshire second innings R Bellwood injured a finger when taking a fast delivery from Bennet and J Robinson took over as wicket-keeper, Wright of Cambridgeshire fielding as substitute