The MInor Counties Championship 1900

56 MATCH NUMBER 37 : WILTSHIRE V GLAMORGAN At The County Ground, County Road, Swindon on Monday 6 [no play], Tuesday 7 August 1900 Result: Match drawn Points: None awarded Toss: Wiltshire Umpires: Not known Debutants: Wiltshire none; Glamorgan none First day score: Rain prevented play Wiltshire H S Snell not out 105 J E Stevens c H E Morgan b R Lowe 25 W S Medlicott c S Lowe b R Lowe 1 Overton, W c and b R Lowe 1 O G Radcliffe c R Lowe b Creber 31 R Reynolds c Russell b R Lowe 55 * A M Miller not out 15 (3) c J H Brain b W Morgan 16 H Taunton (1) not out 19 Smith, W R R (2) st W H Brain b Bancroft 0 + Smart, T (4) not out 5 Martin, - Extras w 3 3 4 Total (5 wickets declared) 236 (2 wickets) 44 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 49 52 54 115 202 - - - - - Second innings - - - - - - - - Creber 17 1 80 1 1 - Russell 15 5 22 0 - - Lowe, R 22 5 84 4 2 - Lowe, S 4 1 12 0 - - W Morgan 6 0 21 0 - - (1) 8 2 17 1 - - J H Brain 3 0 14 0 - - (2) 5 2 15 0 - - Bancroft (3) 3 0 8 1 - - Extras - - 3 0 - - - - 4 0 - - Total 67 12 236 5 3 0 16 4 44 2 - - Glamorgan W Morgan lbw b Smart 13 G E Cording c Taunton b Overton 15 Russell, W retired ill 36 H E Morgan c Radcliffe b Smart 1 * J H Brain b Overton 2 Bancroft, W J st Miller b Smart 10 J G Clark b Smart 7 Lowe, R st Miller b Smart 13 + W H Brain c Stevens b Smart 3 Creber, H not out 7 Lowe, S b Overton 7 Extras 9 Total 123 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 25 52 65 72 108 114 123 - Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Martin 5 1 11 0 - - Overton 13.2 1 46 3 - - Smart 13 0 49 6 - - Smith 3 0 8 0 - - Extras - - 9 0 - - Total 34.2 2 123 9 - - Notes: This game was drawn with no play on the first day because of rain. The earlier match between the two sides at Swansea in June had been won by Glamorgan. For Wiltshire, Snellís 105 not out included 6 fours, 8 threes and 11 twos. Reynolds scored 55 in 50 minutes. Russell was taken ill when batting in the Glamorgan innings and had to retire. Miller kept wicket for Wiltshire when Smart bowled. [Missing: Umpires; extras breakdown; part fall of wickets; in Wiltshire 1 st inns duration of Snellís 105*, and boundaries in Reynoldsís 55; initials of Martin.] Sources: North Wilts Herald 10 August; Swindon Advertiser 10 August; Wiltshire Chronicle 11 August; Wiltshire Telegraph 11 August; Wiltshire Times 11 August; South Wales Daily News 7,8 August; South Wales Echo 7 August; Western Mail 7,8 August; Sporting Life 8 August; The Sportsman 7,8 August.