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''M.C.C. and Ground v. Buckinghamshire'' is a [[cricket]] result published in the [[Buckingham Advertiser]] on 18 august 1900.

[[Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s team (M.C.C.) won by an innings and 43 runs.


== M.C.C. and Ground v. Buckinghamshire ==
[[File:buckingham-advertiser-1900-08-18-mcc-and-ground-v-buckinghamshire-p8.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[Buckingham Advertiser]] (18 august 1899, p. 8)]]

This match at Lord's resulted on Tuesday in an easy victory for the M.C.C. When play ceased on Monday the M.C.C. had made 312 for their first innings, whilst Buckinghamshire had lost six wickets for 42 runs. The visiting county yesterday increased their score to 127, Saunders making 77 not out. Among his hits were a 5, eight 4's, two 3's, and six 2's. They had to follow on, but only succeeded in making 142, the M.C.C. thus winning by an innings and 43 runs. Scores:—


'''M.C.C. and Ground.'''

* W. R. Moon, b Nash ... 25
* C. W. Gooch, b Golding ... 8
* Rev. P. Hattersley-Smith, run out ... 115
* Pougher, b Wright ... 124
* [[Arthur Conan Doyle|A. Conan Doyle]], b Wright ... 6
* A. J. Smith, b Wright ... 4
* A. A. Somerville, lbw, b Nash ... 0
* W. Barnes, b Wright ... 5
* C. L. Veal, b Nash ... 2
* Hon. C. Anson, b Nash ... 2
* Woodcock, not out ... 0
* Extras ... 21 
* Total ... 312


'''Buckinghamshire — 1st Innings.'''

* B. Blanchett, b Pougher ... 0
* Boddy, b Woodcock ... 6
* Saunders, not out ... 77
* M. Wright, run out ... 6
* Captain Maul, b Woodcock ... 0
* Lord Dalmeny, b Woodcock ... 0
* C. C. Edmunds, b Pougher ... 0
* J. Bagley, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 7
* Cooper, b Woodcock ... 3
* Nash, st Moon, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 7
* Golding, b Woodcock ... 0
* Extras ... 21
* Total ... 127 

'''Buckinghamshire — 2nd Innings.'''

* B. Blanchett, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 18
* Boddy, c Veal, b Pougher ... 34
* Saunders, c [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]], b Woodcock ... 6
* M. Wright, c Moon, b Pougher ... 4
* Captain Maul, b Woodcock ... 2
* Lord Dalmeny, lbw, b Woodcock ... 21
* C. C. Edmunds, b Woodcock ... 8
* J. Bagley, c Hattersley-Smith, b Pougher ... 5
* Cooper, c Hattersley-Smith, b Smith ... 8
* Nash, not out ... 23
* Golding, b Smith ... 9
* Extras ... 4
* Total ... 142 






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