minc5719	Somerset Second XI v Devon
	Minor Counties Championship 1961
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 4th, 5th August 1961 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Somerset Second XI won by 5 wickets
Points	Somerset Second XI 10; Devon 3
Umpires	TS Jennings, WH Stephens
Close of play day 1

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HD Fairclough	c Barwell b Hall	7
DH Cole	c Lawrence b Whitehead	102
AJT Brown	c and b Shaw	49
GM Tripp	b Latham	60
DR Shepherd	c Latham b Whitehead	26
CBR Fetherstonhaugh	b Hall	15
G Trump	not out	8
P Atkinson	not out	12
+JA Bonner	did not bat
DE Post	did not bat
DF Pring	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	13
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 83 overs)	292
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-168, 3-168, 4-217, 5-265, 6-275

Somerset Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	17	4	55	2	-	-
Latham	19	0	79	1	-	-
Whitehead	23	6	82	2	-	-
Shaw	18	7	39	1	-	-
Lawrence	2	0	3	0	-	-
Kerslake	4	1	21	0	-	-

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Somerset Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	c Fetherstonhaugh b Pring	121
JM Lawrence	run out	6
GL Keith	not out	75
RC Kerslake	did not bat
TI Barwell	did not bat
J Shaw	did not bat
A Fisher	did not bat
GEE Lambert	did not bat
ME Latham	did not bat
AGT Whitehead	did not bat
GH Hall	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 9 lb)	10
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 59.3 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-212 (59.3 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trump	18	5	63	0	-	-
Post	18	3	57	0	-	-
Atkinson	12	1	55	0	-	-
Pring	11.3	0	27	1	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DH Cole	b Whitehead	19
*HD Fairclough	c Hall b Shaw	30
AJT Brown	c Barwell b Shaw	21
DR Shepherd	run out	0
G Trump	c Hall b Shaw	22
P Atkinson	c Whitehead b Shaw	0
GM Tripp	lbw b Whitehead	11
CBR Fetherstonhaugh	c Lambert b Shaw	31
+JA Bonner	not out	8
DE Post	did not bat
DF Pring	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 w)	5
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 53.5 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-53, 3-54, 4-82, 5-90, 6-101, 7-109, 8-147 (53.5 ov)

Somerset Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	8	1	25	0	-	-
Latham	7	1	19	0	-	-
Whitehead	19	7	42	2	-	-
Shaw	19.5	2	56	5	-	-

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Somerset Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Kitchen	c Fairclough b Pring	48
JM Lawrence	c Brown b Pring	70
GEE Lambert	c Post b Cole	72
GL Keith	c Post b Pring	19
RC Kerslake	c Brown b Pring	8
TI Barwell	not out	5
J Shaw	not out	1
A Fisher	did not bat
ME Latham	did not bat
AGT Whitehead	did not bat
GH Hall	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(5 wickets, 46 overs)	228
Fall of wickets:
1-71, 2-183, 3-212, 4-222, 5-227

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trump	9	0	35	0	-	-
Post	18	1	86	0	-	-
Pring	16	0	84	4	-	-
Cole	3	0	18	1	-	-

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Notes
--> A Fisher made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AJT Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GM Tripp (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 6
--> MJ Kitchen (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MJ Kitchen (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JM Lawrence (2) passed his previous highest score of 42 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GEE Lambert (2) equalled his previous highest score of 72 in Minor Counties Championship matches

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