minc1498	Devon v Cornwall
	Minor Counties Championship 1914
Venue	The County Cricket Ground, Exeter on 3rd, 4th August 1914 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Devon won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Devon won by 10 wickets
Points	Devon 5; Cornwall 0
Close of play day 1	Cornwall (1) 89 all out

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EA Fulcher	b Hawken	109
SO Reed	c Holman b Trevarthen	61
FH Carroll	c Vibart b Whiting	8
LT Morshead	b Hawken	5
WF Light	b Morgan	20
WF Sturt	c and b Whiting	22
FW Beech	c Morgan b Whiting	19
*JF Shelley	st Vibart b Williams	16
E Tate	b Williams	0
+T Davies	b Whiting	0
MR Fishwick	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 93 overs)	265
Fall of wickets:
1-101, 2-112, 3-138, 4-189, 5-224, 6-232, 7-259, 8-259, 9-260, 10-265 (93 ov)

Cornwall bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Escott	3	1	4	0	1	-
Whiting	26	6	66	4	-	-
Holman	10	0	37	0	-	-
Williams	15	6	32	2	-	-
Tresawna	9	1	21	0	-	-
Trevarthen	19	5	62	1	-	-
Hawken	5	0	10	2	-	-
Morgan	6	1	28	1	-	-

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Cornwall first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*H Tresawna	b Light	10
FCC Morgan	c Carroll b Sturt	4
C Trevarthen	c and b Light	1
+RF Vibart	st Davies b Light	14
GR Gilpin	b Tate	4
RJ Holman	st Davies b Light	7
BB Bennetts	b Tate	26
EF Hawken	b Fishwick	0
GH Escott	b Light	5
F Whiting	not out	13
B Williams	lbw b Light	1
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 30.1 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-12, 3-29, 4-30, 5-38, 6-60, 7-66, 8-87, 9-87, 10-89 (30.1 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sturt	10	3	18	1	-	-
Light	12.1	0	45	6	-	-
Tate	5	1	9	2	-	-
Fishwick	3	0	13	1	-	-

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Cornwall second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*H Tresawna	st Davies b Sturt	2
+RF Vibart	c Light b Sturt	13
FCC Morgan	c Shelley b Sturt	4
C Trevarthen	c Beech b Light	10
RJ Holman	c Beech b Fishwick	100
GR Gilpin	st Davies b Tate	9
BB Bennetts	b Fishwick	7
EF Hawken	b Fishwick	8
GH Escott	b Light	9
F Whiting	lbw b Tate	15
B Williams	not out	19
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 72.4 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-18, 3-28, 4-32, 5-65, 6-90, 7-100, 8-115, 9-156, 10-206 (72.4 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sturt	14	9	18	3	-	-
Light	27	3	83	2	-	6
Tate	16	3	49	2	-	-
Fishwick	15.4	3	46	3	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EA Fulcher	not out	17
SO Reed	not out	12
FH Carroll	did not bat
LT Morshead	did not bat
WF Light	did not bat
WF Sturt	did not bat
FW Beech	did not bat
*JF Shelley	did not bat
E Tate	did not bat
+T Davies	did not bat
MR Fishwick	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(no wicket, 12 overs)	32

Cornwall bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whiting	6	2	9	0	-	-
Williams	4	1	8	0	-	-
Holman	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> LT Morshead made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> SO Reed made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> LT Morshead made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> T Davies made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> MR Fishwick made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EA Fulcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 73 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EA Fulcher (1) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> BB Bennetts (1) equalled his previous highest score of 26 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> F Whiting (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 4
--> RJ Holman (2) passed his previous highest score of 29 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RJ Holman (2) made his first century in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> B Williams (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WF Sturt reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket 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 10 wickets, having asked Cornwall to follow on.
Earlier in the season Cornwall had triumphed by 24 runs.
For the winners there were 10 fours in Fulcher’s 109, his century coming in 3 hours 30 minutes, and 7 fours in Reed’s 61.
Light took 6 wickets for 45 runs in Cornwall’s first innings.
Davies made 4 stumpings in the match.
For the losers Holman scored 100 and added 50 runs for the last wicket with Williams.
[Missing: Umpires; in Cornwall second innings boundaries and duration of Holman’s 100; time completed]
Sources: Devon Scorebook; Devon and Exeter Gazette 5 August; Western Daily Mercury 4,5 August; Western Morning News 4,5 August; Western Times 5 August; Royal Cornwall Gazette 6 August; West Briton 6 August; The Sportsman 4,5 August; World of Cricket 8 August p 419.

 

 

 

 

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