minc1475	Cornwall v Devon
	Minor Counties Championship 1914
Venue	St Clare Ground, Penzance on 10th, 11th July 1914 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Cornwall won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Cornwall won by 24 runs
Points	Cornwall 5; Devon 0
Close of play day 1	Cornwall (2) 96/6 (Tresawna 37*, Hawken 5*)

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Cornwall first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*H Tresawna	c and b Light	2
RA Godden	b Light	14
J Davies	c Reed b Sturt	3
+RF Vibart	c Shelley b Sturt	42
FCC Morgan	b Fishwick	10
BB Bennetts	b Fishwick	8
S Rust	c Shelley b Sturt	2
EF Hawken	c Reed b Sturt	4
FGR Port	b Sturt	5
B Williams	b Light	0
F Whiting	not out	2
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 40.4 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-18, 3-20, 4-52, 5-82, 6-82, 7-87, 8-88, 9-93, 10-95 (40.4 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sturt	17.4	5	39	5	-	-
Light	15	2	40	3	-	1
Fishwick	8	3	13	2	-	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EA Fulcher	lbw b Port	33
SO Reed	c and b Whiting	36
FH Carroll	b Whiting	9
LHW Crockwell	c and b Whiting	8
GA Jennings	b Whiting	0
WF Light	b Williams	13
*JF Shelley	c Vibart b Whiting	3
WF Sturt	b Whiting	0
+T Davies	c Williams b Whiting	9
EG Butcher	b Williams	18
MR Fishwick	not out	0
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 59.3 overs)	133
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-74, 3-80, 4-80, 5-101, 6-101, 7-103, 8-105, 9-129, 10-133 (59.3 ov)

Cornwall bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hawken	6	1	10	0	-	-
Williams	19.3	3	49	2	-	2
Whiting	24	6	51	7	-	-
Davies	3	0	7	0	-	-
Port	7	1	12	1	-	-

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Cornwall second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*H Tresawna	b Butcher	61
RA Godden	b Light	6
J Davies	b Light	3
+RF Vibart	b Fishwick	4
FCC Morgan	c Shelley b Light	16
BB Bennetts	b Fishwick	16
S Rust	b Fishwick	0
EF Hawken	b Fishwick	8
FGR Port	c Reed b Sturt	10
B Williams	c Davies b Fishwick	1
F Whiting	not out	22
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 62 overs)	157
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-17, 3-21, 4-47, 5-74, 6-74, 7-107, 8-125, 9-129, 10-157 (62 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sturt	18	9	39	1	-	-
Light	23	6	60	3	-	-
Fishwick	18	8	35	5	-	-
Butcher	3	0	13	1	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SO Reed	c and b Whiting	0
EA Fulcher	b Whiting	11
FH Carroll	c Godden b Williams	2
LHW Crockwell	c and b Williams	9
GA Jennings	c Vibart b Whiting	7
WF Light	c and b Williams	8
*JF Shelley	c Vibart b Whiting	9
WF Sturt	b Whiting	16
+T Davies	b Port	20
EG Butcher	not out	0
MR Fishwick	c Bennetts b Whiting	7
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 34.2 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-3, 3-15, 4-27, 5-40, 6-41, 7-59, 8-88, 9-88, 10-95 (34.2 ov)

Cornwall bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whiting	17.2	5	43	6	-	-
Williams	12	2	33	3	-	-
Port	3	0	8	1	1	-
Hawken	2	1	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> S Rust made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GA Jennings made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Godden made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FGR Port made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA Godden (1) equalled his previous highest score of 14 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SO Reed (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 25
--> EG Butcher (1) equalled his previous highest score of 18 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> FCC Morgan (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WF Sturt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cornwall first innings (previous best was 4-21)
--> WF Sturt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cornwall first innings
--> WF Light reached 400 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Cornwall second 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.
Cornwall won this match by 24 runs on the second day, the luncheon interval being delayed until Devon’s last wicket fell.
For the winners Tresawna scored 61; having opened the batting in Cornwall’s second innings he was the last man out.
He added 28 for the last wicket with Whiting, a partnership which proved crucial to Cornwall’s victory.
Whiting also took 13 wickets for 94 runs in the match, including 7 for 51 in Devon’s first innings and 6 for 43 in their second.
Vibart took 3 catches in the match.
For the losers Reed top scored with 36 whilst debutant Jennings was dismissed for a golden duck in his first innings for his county.
Sturt took 5 wickets for 39 runs in Cornwall’s first innings and Fishwick took 5 wickets for 35 runs in their second innings.
[Missing: Umpires; in Cornwall second innings boundaries in Tresawna’s 61; time completed]
Sources: Devon Scorebook; Cornish Post 16 July; Royal Cornwall Gazette 16 July; West Briton 16 July; Western Daily Mercury 11,13 July; Western Morning News 11,13 July; The Sportsman 11,13 July; World of Cricket 18 July p 357.

 

 

 

 

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