Minor Counties Championship 1913

MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP 1913 – COUNTY MILESTONES During the season Dorset reached the milestone of one hundred matches in the Championship. We provide a brief summary of their record from their first championship match to the end of the 1913 season. DORSET Matches played 101, won 18, lost 54, drawn 29 Grounds used: Blandford - Recreation Ground, Park Road 6 Bridport - St Mary's Field 1 Weymouth - Weymouth College Ground 1 Sherborne - Sherborne School 4 Poole - Poole Park 28 Dorchester - The Recreation Ground 5 Wimborne St Giles - Earl of Shaftesbury's Ground 5 Total 50 Batting Highest innings total - For 459 v Berkshire Reading 1908 - Against 533-7 dec for Devon Sherborne 1902 Lowest innings total - For 31 v Surrey 2nd XI Dorchester 1908 - Against 57 for Cambridgeshire Poole 1907 Highest individual - For 192* W H Budge v Devon Exeter 1910 innings - Against 217* N V H RIches for Glamorgan Blandford 1907 Centuries scored - For 10 Most 3 by Rev W H Arundell, 2 by W H Budge, G M Gordon - Against 20 Highest Wicket Partnerships For 1st 121 Rev W H Arundell and W H Budge Cornwall Newquay 1906 2nd 98 unknown and unknown Hertfordshire Poole 1904 3rd 113 R S Swalwell and W H Budge Devon Exeter 1904 4th 148 Rev W H Arundell and F A S Sewell Devon Devonport 1907 5th 85 unknown and unknown Devon Sherborne 1912 6th 268 C P Goodden and G M Gordon Berkshire Reading 1908 7th 103* W H Budge and C P Goodden Devon Exeter 1910 8th 153 R M Manser and A M Harrison Wiltshire Trowbridge 1911 9th 85 J C Bickford-Smith and E Hawken Cornwall Camborne 1913 10th 69 C P Gooden and R D Busk Cornwall Poole 1913 Against 1st 152 J F Shelley and J F Orchard Devon Exeter 1910 2nd 171 Reed, S O and F H Carroll Devon Sherborne 1913 3rd 109 Golding, A J and H J Hill Hertfordshire Broxbourne 1902 4th 226 A Hingston and J F Orchard Devon Sherborne 1902 5th 244* N V H Riches and E R Sweet-Escott Glamorgan Blandford 1907 6th 136 W Barker and H Barrett Berkshire Reading 1906 7th 134 Light, W F and J F Shelley Devon Sherborne 1911 8th 157 A W F Rutty and H E Vigar Surrey 2nd XI Guildford 1908 9th 85 E J Leat and T R Kent Buckinghamshire Slough 1908 9th 85 H W F B Farrer and J A Parke Cornwall Camborne 1913 10th 106 J Poole and T A Grose Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent 1903 Bowling Best bowling - For 9-56 F A S Sewell v Carmarthenshire Poole 1910 in innings - Against 10-15 Platt, G J W for Surrey 2nd XI Dorchester 1908 Five wickets - For 71 Most 13 by C F Stacey, 12 by F A S Sewell in innings - Against 116 Best bowling - For 14-71 C F Stacey v Cambridgeshire Poole 1906 in match - Against 17-111 Whiting, F J for Cornwall Camborne 1913 Ten wickets in match - For 13 Most 4 by F A S Sewell, 2 by C F Stacey - Against 282 Hat-tricks - For None - Against None Appearances Most appearances - 66 F A S Sewell 59 W H Arundell 175