minc1268	Berkshire v Dorset
	Minor Counties Championship 1911 (South and West Division)
Venue	County Ground, Kensington Road, Reading on 14th, 15th August 1911 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Berkshire won by 98 runs
Points	Berkshire 5; Dorset 0
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (2) 93/1 (Brougham 65*, Shoosmith 17*)

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GGM Bennett	c Bolton b W Harrison	16
H Brougham	c and b Cummins	77
HW Shoosmith	c Kindersley b W Harrison	6
G Belcher	b Sewell	17
WY Woodburn	b Sewell	30
AJ Murdoch	b Cummins	4
*CEMY Nepean	c Knight b Sewell	1
JH Bruce-Lockhart	c Knight b Sewell	9
+EF Rowe	c Goodden b Sewell	7
GM Hawksworth	not out	26
HF Willcocks	c Gordon b Webb	27
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	2
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-169, 10-222 (57 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
W Harrison	11	2	63	2	-	-
Sewell	23	2	95	5	-	-
Cummins	20	1	61	2	-	1
Webb	3	2	1	1	-	-

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FAS Sewell	c Murdoch b Bruce-Lockhart	62
RHD Bolton	b Hawksworth	20
AM Harrison	c Woodburn b Hawksworth	13
CJB Webb	lbw b Willcocks	19
HCB Cummins	c Bennett b Willcocks	3
WT Knight	b Bruce-Lockhart	0
*CP Goodden	c Hawksworth b Bruce-Lockhart	18
W Harrison	b Bruce-Lockhart	0
PP Hope	not out	6
+CHL Kindersley	c Nepean b Bruce-Lockhart	4
GM Gordon	b Hawksworth	25
Extras	(5 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 40.3 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-64, 3-118, 4-120, 5-120, 6-122, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-175 (40.3 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Belcher	2	0	22	0	-	-
Willcocks	4	1	11	2	-	-
Hawksworth	16	8	30	3	-	-
Bruce-Lockhart	12.3	1	76	5	-	5
Woodburn	6	1	31	0	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GGM Bennett	c Hope b Sewell	4
H Brougham	c Gordon b Sewell	86
HW Shoosmith	c AM Harrison b Sewell	45
GM Hawksworth	c and b Sewell	6
WY Woodburn	c Bolton b Webb	29
AJ Murdoch	b Cummins	5
*CEMY Nepean	c and b Sewell	9
JH Bruce-Lockhart	b Cummins	2
+EF Rowe	run out	6
G Belcher	not out	20
HF Willcocks	b Cummins	10
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 0 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(all out, 57.2 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-126, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-239 (57.2 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
W Harrison	4	0	15	0	-	-
Sewell	18	1	76	5	1	-
Cummins	23.2	2	77	3	-	-
Webb	10	0	38	1	-	-
Hope	2	0	16	0	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FAS Sewell	st Rowe b Bruce-Lockhart	8
RHD Bolton	b Hawksworth	23
AM Harrison	c Shoosmith b Hawksworth	1
CJB Webb	b Hawksworth	53
HCB Cummins	c Bennett b Woodburn	23
GM Gordon	c Bruce-Lockhart b Willcocks	5
WT Knight	c Murdoch b Bruce-Lockhart	31
PP Hope	c and b Hawksworth	0
*CP Goodden	c Belcher b Hawksworth	28
+CHL Kindersley	not out	10
W Harrison	b Hawksworth	0
Extras	(? b, 0 lb, 1 nb, 0 w)	6
Total	(all out, 65.3 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-32, 3-38, 4-?, 5-87, 6-144, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-188 (65.3 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hawksworth	21.3	9	28	6	-	-
Bruce-Lockhart	22	0	118	2	-	1
Willcocks	6	3	11	1	-	-
Woodburn	16	2	25	1	-	-

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Notes
--> AJ Murdoch made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CHL Kindersley made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Shoosmith (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 3
--> WY Woodburn (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 11
--> HF Willcocks (1) passed his previous highest score of 24 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> CJB Webb (2) passed his previous highest score of 44 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WT Knight (2) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 26
--> FAS Sewell reached 150 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Berkshire first innings
--> JH Bruce-Lockhart reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Dorset first innings
--> JH Bruce-Lockhart reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Dorset first innings
--> GM Hawksworth reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Dorset second innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Berkshire won this return match by 98 runs shortly after 4 o'clock on the second day. The match between the two sides at Dorchester earlier in the month had been won by Berkshire. For Berkshire Brougham scored 77, which included 9 fours, and 86. In the first innings Hawksworth and Willcocks added 53 for the last wicket. Hawksworth took 6 wickets for 28 runs in the Dorset second innings. For Dorset Sewell scored 62 and Webb 53. Sewell took 10 wickets in the match for 171 runs.
[Missing: Toss; umpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Berkshire second innings boundaries in Brougham's 86;in Dorset first innings boundaries in Sewell's 62; in Dorset second innings boundaries in Webb's 53; precise time completed.]
Sources: Berkshire Chronicle 19 August; Reading Observer 19 August; Reading Standard 19 August; Dorset County Chronicle 17 August; The Sportsman 15,16 August?????; Cricket 9 September, p 509.

 

 

 

 

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