minc4260	Lincolnshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1951
Venue	London Road, Sleaford on 25th, 26th July 1951 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Bedfordshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Lincolnshire 1; Bedfordshire 3
Close of play day 1	Lincolnshire (1) 149/5 (Todd 76*)

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GLB August	c Armitage b Pogson	34
EC Howard	lbw b Marlow	4
BE Disbury	c Stone b Pogson	64
JAR Oliver	c Stone b Ladbrook	62
J Legate	c Merryweather b Stone	2
JR Chisholm	st Armitage b Stone	20
*AB Poole	not out	38
GH Tearle	c Pogson b Marlow	13
J Payne	c Money b Marlow	13
+DC Money	not out	17
AG Coomb	did not bat
Extras		1
Total	(8 wickets, declared)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-86, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pogson	?	?	?	2	-	-
Marlow	?	?	56	3	-	-
Ladbrook	?	?	?	1	-	-
Stone	?	?	?	2	-	-

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Lincolnshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Spyvee	b Coomb	6
B Swift	b Disbury	21
JRC Todd	c Money b Chisholm	76			12	-
DG Merryweather	c Howard b Payne	7
J Stone	b Payne	18
AF Money	b Chisholm	6
GA Marlow	c Money b Coomb	29
RE Ladbrook	c Money b Chisholm	2
+WB Armitage	not out	2
A Pogson	c Chisholm b Coomb	2
JR Dale	b Coomb	0
Extras		8
Total	(all out, 59.5 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-33, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-172, 8-?, 9-?, 10-177 (59.5 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chisholm	19	6	54	3	-	-
Coomb	20.5	5	53	4	-	-
Disbury	4	0	23	1	-	-
Payne	14	5	38	2	-	-
Legate	2	1	1	0	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GLB August	c Stone b Ladbrook	41
EC Howard	b Stone	5
BE Disbury	st Armitage b Pogson	60
JAR Oliver	c Armitage b Ladbrook	32
J Legate	c Pogson b Ladbrook	14
JR Chisholm	st Armitage b Ladbrook	42
GH Tearle	not out	0
*AB Poole	did not bat
J Payne	did not bat
+DC Money	did not bat
AG Coomb	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(6 wickets, declared)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-197

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pogson	?	?	?	1	-	-
Ladbrook	?	?	53	4	-	-
Stone	?	?	?	1	-	-

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Lincolnshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WH Spyvee	b Coomb	35
B Swift	c Money b Coomb	4
JRC Todd	st Money b Payne	54
DG Merryweather	c Payne b Coomb	22
J Stone	c Poole b Howard	3
AF Money	not out	36
GA Marlow	c Money b Coomb	2
RE Ladbrook	not out	2
+WB Armitage	did not bat
A Pogson	did not bat
JR Dale	did not bat
Extras		3
Total	(6 wickets, 68 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chisholm	15	5	33	0	-	-
Coomb	21	7	42	4	-	-
Payne	12	5	30	1	-	-
Tearle	4	1	6	0	-	-
Howard	5	1	24	1	-	-
Legate	7	5	15	0	-	-
Oliver	3	0	8	0	-	-
Disbury	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Bedfordshire first innings adds 211 runs under
--> Bowling in the Bedfordshire second innings adds 141 runs under
--> J Stone made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EC Howard made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GH Tearle made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GLB August (1) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 9
--> J Payne (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 2
--> JRC Todd (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JRC Todd (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 50
--> JAR Oliver (2) passed 3000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 29
--> GA Marlow reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings

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