minc930	Devon v Cornwall
	Minor Counties Championship 1908 (West Division)
Venue	The County Cricket Ground, Exeter on 24th, 25th July 1908 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Devon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Devon won by 108 runs
Points	Devon 5; Cornwall 0
Close of play day 1	Devon (2) 46/2 (Orchard 28*)

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FH Carroll	c Coad b Hosking	0
JF Orchard	b Hosking	1
CVL Hooman	b Whiting	19
WF Sturt	c Whiting b Hosking	3
WF Light	c Whiting b Hosking	9
JF Shelley	b Whiting	91			15	-
GM Hawksworth	c Tresawna b Whiting	48			4	-
+T Davies	not out	28
WF Christian	b Hosking	9
*L Tamworth	b Whiting	0
WH Aston	b Whiting	7
Extras	(17 b, 5 lb)	22
Total	(all out, 51.4 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-4, 3-7, 4-21, 5-61, 6-191, 7-191, 8-208, 9-209, 10-237 (51.4 ov)

Cornwall bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hosking	21	4	108	5	-	-
Whiting	19.4	6	64	5	-	-
Trevarthen	8	2	25	0	-	-
Hawken	3	0	18	0	-	-

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Cornwall first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*H Tresawna	lbw b Aston	9
WH Coad	b Aston	1
WN Bickford-Smith	c Light b Christian	9
C Trevarthen	b Christian	13
S Hosking	b Christian	27
AB Lubbock	not out	78			12	-
TE Dunstan	b Christian	0
EF Hawken	b Christian	0
JD Brewer	c Hooman b Light	16
W Gundry-Mills	b Aston	0
F Whiting	b Aston	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 61 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-17, 3-31, 4-52, 5-95, 6-95, 7-99, 8-152, 9-158, 10-158 (61 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Aston	21	5	65	4	-	-
Hawksworth	18	7	44	0	-	-
Christian	15	4	29	5	-	-
Light	5	0	12	1	-	-
Sturt	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FH Carroll	c Coad b Tresawna	17
JF Orchard	c Coad b Whiting	71			8	-
CVL Hooman	b Tresawna	54
WF Sturt	run out	13
WF Light	c Lubbock b Whiting	0
JF Shelley	b Whiting	52			7	-
GM Hawksworth	b Tresawna	6
+T Davies	b Hosking	20
WF Christian	b Whiting	18
*L Tamworth	c Bickford-Smith b Whiting	9
WH Aston	not out	8
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 71.5 overs)	272
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-46, 3-129, 4-158, 5-167, 6-198, 7-236, 8-236, 9-263, 10-272 (71.5 ov)

Cornwall bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hosking	20	3	68	1	-	-
Whiting	27.5	3	113	5	-	-
Tresawna	16	2	60	3	-	-
Trevarthen	8	0	27	0	-	-

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Cornwall second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*H Tresawna	c Carroll b Aston	1
WH Coad	b Light	68		185	8	-
C Trevarthen	run out	4
S Hosking	c and b Aston	12
AB Lubbock	c Hooman b Hawksworth	19
WN Bickford-Smith	b Hooman	65			10	-
JD Brewer	c Hooman b Light	38
TE Dunstan	b Carroll	3
EF Hawken	c Davies b Christian	19
W Gundry-Mills	c and b Christian	11
F Whiting	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 89.5 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-6, 3-28, 4-64, 5-165, 6-193, 7-210, 8-220, 9-243, 10-243 (89.5 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Christian	15.5	1	55	2	-	-
Aston	24	6	61	2	-	-
Hawksworth	20	5	56	1	-	-
Light	18	9	31	2	-	-
Sturt	2	1	4	0	-	-
Carroll	6	1	22	1	-	-
Hooman	4	1	11	1	-	-

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Notes
--> W Gundry-Mills made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> TE Dunstan made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> W Gundry-Mills made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JF Shelley (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 65
--> AB Lubbock (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Davies (2) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 18
--> WN Bickford-Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JD Brewer (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WF Christian achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cornwall first innings (previous best was 3-4)
--> WF Christian achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cornwall first innings

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This card comes from the Minor Counties Research Project - research is continuing on this scorecard which can be expected to change.
Devon won this return match by 108 runs at 6.00 pm on the second day. The match between the two sides at Camborne the previous week had also been won by Devon. For the winners, there15 fours and 7 fours respectively in Shelley's two innings of 91 and 52. Orchard's 71 contained 8 fours, and Hooman's 54 9 fours. In the Devon first innings Shelley and Hawksworth added 130 runs for the sixth wicket. For the losers, Whiting took 10 wickets in the match for 177 runs. Lubbock's 78 not out included 12 fours, Coad's 68 8 fours, and Bickford-Smith's 65 10 fours. In the Cornwall second innings Coad and Bickford-Smith put on 101 runs for the fifth wicket, and in the first innings Lubbock and Brewer added 53 for the eighth wicket. Coad kept wicket for Cornwall in the Devon second innings.
[Missing: Umpires;in Devon first innings who kept wicket for Cornwall; date of Cornwall Gazette.]
Sources: Devon and Exeter Daily Gazette 25,27 July; Western Dail Mercury 25,27 July;Western Morning News 25,27 July; Royal Cornwall Gazette ? July; The Sportsman 25,27 July; Cricket 30 July, p 311.

 

 

 

 

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