minc2966	Buckinghamshire v Bedfordshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1934
Venue	Ascott Park, Wing on 3rd, 4th August 1934 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Buckinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Bedfordshire won by 4 wickets
Points	Buckinghamshire 0; Bedfordshire 5
Umpires	HJ Cutler, DH Tregear
Close of play day 1	Bedfordshire (1) 195/5 (F Rawlins 32*, Keech 5*)

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Buckinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Baker	b Chapman	18
AH Busby	c Poole b Ward	0
AJS James	c Sime b Worboys	31
SS Peters	c Worboys b Sime	24
*+WB Franklin	lbw b Worboys	30
PHC Badham	b Ward	5
R Tompkins	not out	94
EB Leigh	b Ward	15
RH Rutter	b Ward	5
AJ Birtwell	b Keech	12
F Edwards	c C Rawlins b Ward	2
Extras	(1 nb, 3 w)	4
Total	(all out, 76.5 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-43, 3-56, 4-94, 5-105, 6-114, 7-142, 8-148, 9-225, 10-240 (76.5 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	26.5	4	76	5	-	-
Keech	8	1	23	1	-	-
Chapman	11	1	43	1	-	-
Worboys	12	1	51	2	-	-
Sime	19	4	43	1	-	-

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Bedfordshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*WA Sime	b Badham	29
CVA Colling	b Rutter	26
+AB Poole	hit wkt b Edwards	72
C Rawlins	c James b Badham	16
F Rawlins	lbw b Edwards	47
HA Southgate	c Franklin b Rutter	7
SP Keech	c Baker b Rutter	5
DB Coleman	lbw b Edwards	4
AJ Worboys	b Rutter	3
RV Ward	not out	18
AJW Chapman	c Franklin b Rutter	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 79.4 overs)	239
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-58, 3-96, 4-167, 5-180, 6-195, 7-212, 8-215, 9-238, 10-239 (79.4 ov)

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	31.4	6	88	5	-	-
Badham	13	0	51	2	-	-
Edwards	27	10	48	3	-	-
Birtwell	8	1	40	0	-	-

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Buckinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Baker	c Ward b Worboys	4
R Tompkins	b Ward	8
AH Busby	run out	59
SS Peters	b Keech	7
AJS James	c Poole b Keech	0
*+WB Franklin	b Ward	1
PHC Badham	c Poole b Ward	0
EB Leigh	c Poole b Sime	16
AJ Birtwell	lbw b Keech	4
RH Rutter	b Keech	8
F Edwards	not out	3
Extras	(1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	4
Total	(all out, 47.5 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-19, 3-29, 4-29, 5-30, 6-32, 7-62, 8-75, 9-83, 10-114 (47.5 ov)

Bedfordshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ward	15	4	33	3	-	-
Worboys	9.5	2	27	1	-	-
Sime	9	2	21	1	-	-
Keech	14	6	29	4	-	-

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Bedfordshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CVA Colling	lbw b Rutter	0
*WA Sime	c Franklin b Rutter	43
+AB Poole	c Baker b Edwards	2
C Rawlins	c Tompkins b Edwards	34
F Rawlins	lbw b Edwards	1
HA Southgate	c Franklin b Edwards	1
SP Keech	not out	24
DB Coleman	not out	6
AJ Worboys	did not bat
RV Ward	did not bat
AJW Chapman	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(6 wickets, 42 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-79, 4-80, 5-90, 6-93

Buckinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rutter	17	5	35	2	-	-
Edwards	21	6	63	4	-	-
Badham	2	0	5	0	-	-
Birtwell	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> R Tompkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AH Busby (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EB Leigh (2) equalled his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RH Rutter reached 250 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Bedfordshire first innings
--> RV Ward reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Buckinghamshire second innings

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Sources: Bucks Free Press 10 August; Bucks Herald 10 August; AJW sheet
Tompkins hit 9 x 4.

 

 

 

 

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