The MInor Counties Championship 1900

77 MATCH NUMBER 58 : SURREY 2 ND XI V BEDFORDSHIRE At The Oval, Kennington, London on Monday 20, Tuesday 21 August 1900 Result: Surrey 2 nd XI won by an innings and 93 runs Points: Surrey 2 nd XI 1, Bedfordshire -1 Toss: Surrey 2 nd XI Umpires: C Marshall and G E Wharmby Debutants: Surrey 2 nd XI 3 (A L Foster, L V Harper, A C E von Ernsthausen); Bedfordshire none First day score: Surrey 2 nd XI 405-9 wickets (H Thompson 63*, H Strudwick 29*) Surrey 2 nd XI * P Rostron c Brooks b T A Brown 81 Stoner, A c and b Thring 31 Penfold, R F b T A Brown 24 Baker, A b Thring 44 L V Harper c Brooks b Orr 55 A L Foster c Taylor b T A Brown 0 Thompson, H not out 63 A C E von Ernsthausen b W F Brown 14 Montgomery, W b W F Brown 0 Nice, E H L c Maclear b Thring 35 + Strudwick, H not out 29 Extras b 22, lb 6, w 1 29 Total (9 wickets declared) 405 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 74 138 239 - Second innings - - - - - - - - - - W F Brown 37 10 94 2 1 - Brown, T A 33 4 118 3 - - Haycraft 23 2 58 0 - - Thring 18 4 52 3 - - Orr 7 1 29 1 - - Maclear 3 1 13 0 - - Pope 4 2 12 0 - - Extras - - 29 0 - - Total 125 24 405 9 1 0 Bedfordshire (Followed on) F Taylor c Thompson b von Ernsthausen 23 (1) b Nice 89 Pollitt, G c Harper b Montgomery 48 (2) c Harper b Foster 2 L C R Thring b von Ernsthausen 0 (4) b von Ernsthausen 37 * H R Orr b von Ernsthausen 1 (3) c Strudwick b Montgomery 6 F G Brooks c von Ernsthausen b Montgomery 0 ( ) c Strudwick b von Ernsthausen 15 Brown, T A lbw b Montgomery 6 ( ) c Strudwick b Nice 25 B Maclear c and b Nice 4 ( ) b Nice 0 C G Pope c Harper b Montgomery 11 ( ) c Strudwick b Nice 7 W F Brown not out 9 ( ) c Thompson b von Ernsthausen 4 T H Haycraft b Montgomery 0 ( ) not out 8 + W R Jeakings b Nice 0 ( ) b Nice 7 Extras 0 b 9, nb 1 10 Total 102 210 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 52 69 84 102 Second innings 3 23 78 210 Nice 17 1 53 2 - - (1) 11.4 1 30 5 - - Von Ernsthausen 18 6 27 3 - - (3) 20 3 79 3 - - Montgomery 13 4 22 5 - - (2) 17 5 39 1 - - Stoner (4) 8 0 24 0 - - Foster (5) 9 0 28 1 - 1 Extras - - 0 0 - - - - 10 0 - - Total 48 11 102 10 0 0 65.4 9 210 10 0 1 Notes: Surrey 2 nd XI completed the ëdoubleí over Bedfordshire by winning by an innings and 93 runs on the second day. Surrey had also won the match at Bedford in May. For Surrey, Rostron scored 81, Thompson 63 not out, and Harper 55. For Bedfordshire, Taylor top-scored with 89. [Missing: Part fall of wickets; large partnerships; in Surrey inns boundaries in Rostronís 81, Thompsonís 63 not out, and Harperís 55; in Bedfordshire 2 nd inns boundaries in Taylorís 89, and part batting order; time completed.] Sources: Surrey Year Book 1900, p 127; Bedfordshire Standard 24 August; Bedfordshire Times 24 August; Dunstable Advertiser 25 August; Luton News 23 August; The Sportsman 21,22 August.