minc5682	Shropshire v Lincolnshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1961
Venue	High Town, Bridgnorth on 14th, 15th June 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Shropshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Shropshire won by 52 runs
Points	Shropshire 10; Lincolnshire 0
Close of play day 1

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Shropshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Arch	lbw b Enderby	35
ADT Jones	c Beeson b Cherry-Downes	0
WHC Morris	b Drakes	11
+PH Bromley	b Drakes	3
GA Rowley	b Cherry-Downes	11
*FH Apperley	b Drakes	48
JH Apperley	b Lawrence	17
GV Othen	lbw b Drakes	0
BC France	not out	11
JL Burgess	c Maslin b Drakes	1
WE Rooker	b Drakes	0
Extras	(14 b)	14
Total	(all out, 52.2 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-151 (52.2 ov)

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Drakes	16.2	3	44	6	-	-
Cherry-Downes	9	2	36	2	-	-
Lawrence	14	6	19	1	-	-
Ellis	7	1	23	0	-	-
Enderby	6	1	15	1	-	-

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Lincolnshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Taylor	lbw b Arch	8
HWN Parker	lbw b Arch	0
BW Ellis	b Arch	7
J Lawrence	c Bromley b Arch	23
K Toule	c Jones b Arch	0
*JRC Todd	c Morris b Othen	15
M Maslin	not out	19
+RN Beeson	b Arch	1
HMA Cherry-Downes	b Arch	0
GRL Drakes	c Rowley b Othen	1
B Enderby	run out	0
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 25.3 overs)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-80 (25.3 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arch	11	3	38	7	-	-
Burgess	4	0	14	0	-	-
Othen	8.3	4	18	2	-	-
France	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Shropshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Arch	c Beeson b Lawrence	65
ADT Jones	c Beeson b Enderby	24
WHC Morris	c Toule b Drakes	7
+PH Bromley	c Todd b Lawrence	35
GA Rowley	lbw b Enderby	4
*FH Apperley	b Enderby	28
JH Apperley	c Parker b Lawrence	10
GV Othen	b Drakes	0
BC France	lbw b Enderby	4
JL Burgess	st Beeson b Lawrence	0
WE Rooker	not out	1
Extras	(6 b)	6
Total	(all out, 66 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-184 (66 ov)

Lincolnshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Drakes	12	1	37	2	-	-
Cherry-Downes	10	2	30	0	-	-
Lawrence	20	6	58	4	-	-
Ellis	11	3	25	0	-	-
Enderby	13	3	28	4	-	-

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Lincolnshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Taylor	lbw b Rooker	31
HWN Parker	b Arch	0
M Maslin	c Bromley b Rowley	31
J Lawrence	c Arch b Rooker	11
K Toule	c Jones b France	41
*JRC Todd	c Jones b Rowley	6
BW Ellis	b Arch	6
+RN Beeson	c Jones b Rooker	0
GRL Drakes	c and b Rowley	24
B Enderby	c FH Apperley b Rowley	43
HMA Cherry-Downes	not out	0
Extras	(10 b)	10
Total	(all out, 76.2 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-203 (76.2 ov)

Shropshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Arch	12	2	39	2	-	-
Burgess	9	2	26	0	-	-
France	15	4	27	1	-	-
Rooker	17	4	45	3	-	-
Rowley	23.2	3	56	4	-	-

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Notes
--> GA Rowley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BW Ellis made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BW Ellis made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> K Arch (2) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> M Maslin (2) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Enderby (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GRL Drakes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire first innings (previous best was 4-32)
--> GRL Drakes achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire first innings
--> K Arch achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Lincolnshire first innings (previous best was 7-78)
--> B Enderby achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Shropshire second innings (previous best was 2-26)
--> WE Rooker achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Lincolnshire second innings (previous best was 3-53)

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