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Shropshire v Bedfordshire
Minor Counties Championship 1964
VenueGrove Ground, Market Drayton on 17th, 18th August 1964 (2-day match)
Balls per over6
TossShropshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsShropshire 1; Bedfordshire 3
Close of play day 1Bedfordshire (1) ?/? (Dawson 59*)

Shropshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ADT Jonesc Pearson b Mordue27     
FH Apperleyc Smith b Mordue18     
EJ Everallc Morley b Jarrett19     
PW Goughb Jarrett4     
DJ Barnesrun out12     
*DF Lowec Robinson b Jarrett7     
TM Pittb Jarrett4     
DL Yorkb Jarrett0     
RL Burtonlbw b Smith2     
GV Othenc sub b Jarrett0     
+RM Claffeynot out0     
Extras(8 b)8
Total(all out, 51.3 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-46, 3-57, 4-81, 5-93, 6-97, 7-97, 8-101, 9-101, 10-101 (51.3 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Morley13   4340--
Mordue13   6202--
Smith14   9141--
Jarrett11.32256--

Bedfordshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Dawsonnot out106     
PH Sprayb Barnes14     
NS Cooleyc Claffey b Othen7     
BD Robinsonnot out27     
JM Pearsondid not bat      
DP Roltdid not bat      
*J Smithdid not bat      
GM Jarrettdid not bat      
TGA Morleydid not bat      
+MW Crouchdid not bat      
JM Morduedid not bat      
Extras(3 b)3
Total(2 wickets, declared, 44 overs)157
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-94
Shropshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
York7   1370--
Pitt12   2430--
Othen19   5521--
Barnes6   0221--

Shropshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ADT Jonesrun out4     
FH Apperleyc Jarrett b Morley2     
EJ Everallc Robinson b Mordue33     
PW Goughc Dawson b Jarrett2     
DJ Barneslbw b Jarrett37     
*DF Lowec and b Mordue0     
GV Othenc Jarrett b Mordue9     
RL Burtonb Jarrett0     
+RM Claffeyc Smith b Mordue41     
TM Pittc Spray b Mordue13     
DL Yorknot out0     
Extras(9 b)9
Total(all out, 73.3 overs)150
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-20, 3-25, 4-45, 5-45, 6-59, 7-60, 8-131, 9-137, 10-150 (73.3 ov)
Bedfordshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Morley15   4331--
Mordue23.313315--
Smith5   260--
Jarrett23   4533--
Spray2   030--
Rolt5   0150--

Bedfordshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Dawsonb York1     
BD Robinsonrun out18     
GM Jarrettlbw b York4     
*J Smithrun out17     
NS Cooleynot out0     
PH Sprayb Othen1     
DP Roltnot out14     
JM Pearsondid not bat      
TGA Morleydid not bat      
+MW Crouchdid not bat      
JM Morduedid not bat      
Extras0
Total(5 wickets, 14 overs)55
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-10, 3-39, 4-40, 5-41
Shropshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
York7   2142--
Othen7   0411--

Notes
--> PH Spray made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DP Rolt made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> G Dawson (1) 100 in 135 minutes
--> G Dawson (1) passed his previous highest score of 104 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> J Smith reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Shropshire first innings

Bedfordshire were set 75 to win in 95 minutes
Rain ended the match half an hour before the close on the second day