Minor Counties Championship 1907

56 MATCH NUMBER 24 : WILTSHIRE V SURREY 2 ND XI At The County Ground, County Road, Swindon on Friday 28, Saturday 29 June 1907 Result: Surrey 2 nd XI won by seven wickets Points: Surrey 2 nd XI 5 Toss: Not known Umpires: Not known Debutants: Wiltshire 2 (W R C Laverton, J Pugh); Surrey 2 nd XI none First day score: Wiltshire 102 and 47-5 wickets (W R C Laverton 10*, T Smart 7*); Surrey 2 nd XI 171 Wiltshire H Taunton b Carver 2 ( ) c Spring b Carver 4 R W Awdry c Brocklesby b Carver 12 ( ) b Carver 0 Newman, A W c Abel b Spring 1 ( ) c Brocklesby b Spring 13 J Pugh b Meads 9 ( ) b Spring 6 W R C Laverton c Abel b Meads 21 ( ) b Spring 18 H S Snell c Vigar b Carver 0 ( ) lbw b Carver 4 Smith, W c Moulder b Meads 2 ( ) run out 20 * A M Miller b Spring 35 ( ) b Spring 41 Smart, T run out 16 ( ) c Carver b Meads 39 + Capt R H Olivier c Baker b Davis 0 ( ) not out 1 Overton, W not out 0 ( ) c Spring b Carver 2 Extras 4 8 Total 102 156 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 55 101 102 Second innings 156 Carver 18 7 35 3 - - (1) 23 9 34 4 - - Spring 11.5 3 26 2 - - (2) 31 8 77 4 - - Meads 11 3 30 3 - - (4) 11 4 19 1 - - Davis 2 0 7 1 - - (3) 8 1 18 0 - - Extras - - 4 1 - - - - 8 1 - - Total 42.5 13 102 10 - - 73 22 156 10 - - Surrey 2 nd XI Baker, A c Awdry b Smith 9 ( ) b Overton 1 Abel, W J b Overton 6 ( ) c Taunton b Smith 18 Davis, W E b Overton 8 ( ) c Pugh b Laverton 19 Moulder, J H b Overton 2 ( ) not out 34 * P H Slater run out 0 J S Brocklesby b Overton 11 ( ) not out 12 Spring, W A b Smith 5 Meads, J W not out 51 + Vigar, H E c Newman b Overton 34 Blacklidge, H G b Smart 1 Carver, G J c Olivier b Smith 30 Extras 14 5 Total 171 (3 wickets) 89 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 37 51 119 121 171 Second innings - - - - - - - Overton 24 4 74 5 - - (1) 11 3 21 1 - - Smith 19 5 44 3 - - (2) 10 2 28 1 - - Smart 8 1 27 1 - - (4) 3.4 0 11 0 - - Miller 5 1 12 0 - - (5) 2 0 10 0 - - Laverton (3) 2 0 14 1 - - Extras - - 14 1 - - - - 5 0 - - Total 56 11 171 10 - - 28.4 5 89 3 - - Notes: Surrey 2 nd XI won by 7 wickets shortly before 3.30 pm on the second day. In the Surrey 2 nd XI first innings Meads scored 51 not out, Meads and Vigar added 68 runs for the eighth wicket and Meads and Carver 50 for the tenth. [Missing: Toss; umpires; extras breakdown; fall of wickets; in the Wiltshire second innings batting order; in the Surrey first innings boundaries in Meads’s 51 not out, in the Surrey second innings batting order. ] Sources: North Wilts Herald 5 July; Swindon Advertiser 5 July; Wiltshire Times 6 July; Surrey Year Book 1907, p 110; The Sportsman 29 June, 1 July; Cricketer and Hockey Player 4 July.