minc1247	Dorset v Devon
	Minor Counties Championship 1911 (South and West Division)
Venue	Sherborne School, Sherborne on 4th, 5th August 1911 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Dorset 3; Devon 1
Close of play day 1	Devon (1) 134/6 (Light 35*, Shelley 20*)

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Dorset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+JW Hardy	b Conde-Williams	30
RM Manser	c Light b Wreford	5
WT Knight	b Light	69
WH Arundell	b Shelley	48
GM Gordon	c Light b Russell	76
FAS Sewell	lbw b Light	1
HCB Cummins	b Russell	14
*CP Goodden	c Burdett b Russell	4
HV Browne	not out	11
AM Harrison	b Russell	10
HM Greenhill	b Russell	3
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 2 w)	11
Total	(all out, 102 overs)	282
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-81, 3-124, 4-206, 5-209, 6-243, 7-253, 8-259, 9-278, 10-282 (102 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wreford	17	6	33	1	-	-
Aston	15	2	37	0	-	-
Light	28	6	54	2	-	-
Conde-Williams	11	2	36	1	-	-
Hodge	7	0	32	0	-	-
Russell	11	0	42	5	-	-
Carroll	8	1	22	0	1	-
Shelley	5	1	15	1	1	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*LC Garratt	b Cummins	27
MMF Conde-Williams	c Manser b Sewell	14
FH Carroll	st Hardy b Sewell	13
PT Hodge	lbw b Sewell	15
+T Davies	c Hardy b Sewell	0
EW Burdett	c Hardy b Cummins	5
WF Light	b Sewell	97
JF Shelley	b Cummins	48
RJ Russell	b Sewell	4
W Wreford	b Sewell	10
WH Aston	not out	12
Extras	(15 b, 1 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 66 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-48, 3-71, 4-71, 5-76, 6-80, 7-214, 8-221, 9-240, 10-261 (66 ov)

Dorset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cummins	27	5	79	3	-	-
Sewell	29	2	119	7	-	-
Gordon	6	0	36	0	-	-
Greenhill	4	1	11	0	-	-

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Dorset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+JW Hardy	not out	0
RM Manser	c Davies b Russell	8
WT Knight	not out	3
WH Arundell	did not bat
GM Gordon	did not bat
FAS Sewell	did not bat
HCB Cummins	did not bat
*CP Goodden	did not bat
HV Browne	did not bat
AM Harrison	did not bat
HM Greenhill	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 9 overs)	11
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Manser)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Russell	5	2	7	1	-	-
Aston	4	1	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MMF Conde-Williams made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PT Hodge made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HV Browne made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EW Burdett made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JW Hardy (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WT Knight (1) equalled his previous highest score of 69 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HV Browne (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 1
--> JF Shelley (1) passed 1500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 27
--> RJ Russell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset first innings (previous best was 0-5)
--> RJ Russell achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset 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.
This match was left drawn with Dorset winning on first innings. Rain prevented any play after lunch on the second day and the match was abandoned at 3.30 pm. For Dorset Knight scored 69 and Gordon 76. Sewell took 7 wickets for 119 runs in the Devon innings. For Devon Light scored 97 and added 134 with Shelley for the seventh wicket. Russell took 5 wickets for 42 runs in the Dorset first innings.
[Missing: Toss; umpires; in Dorset first innings boundaries in Gordon's 76 and Knight's 69; in Devon innings boundaries in Light's 97.]
Sources: Dorset County Chronicle 10 August; Western Morning News 5,7 August; The Sportsman DATE?????; Cricket 12 August,
p 435.

 

 

 

 

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