Minor Counties Championship 1908

60 MATCH NUMBER 27 : CORNWALL V GLAMORGAN – WEST DIVISION At Truro Cricket Club Ground, Tremorvah, Truro on Monday 13, Tuesday 14 July 1908 Result: Glamorgan won by an innings and 107 runs Points: Glamorgan 5 Toss: Cornwall Umpires: G L R Hutchings and G Perkins Debutants: Cornwall 1 (A B Lubbock); Glamorgan none First day score: Cornwall 113; Glamorgan 287 Cornwall * H Tresawna c Bancroft b Nash 13 (1) c A W Thomas b Creber 0 W H Coad lbw b Creber 29 (2) c Gibson b Creber 32 W N Bickford-Smith c Riches b Nash 20 absent hurt - Trevarthen, C c Nash b Creber 0 (7) c Bancroft b Nash 6 Hosking, S b Nash 6 (3) c and b Nash 3 + J C Bickford-Smith c Gibson b Creber 12 (6) c Bancroft b Nash 4 A B Lubbock c Bancroft b Creber 8 (4) b Nash 15 E Hawken c H Thomas b Creber 0 (8) c Riches b Creber 0 T Romer c Gibson b Creber 0 (9) c Creber b Nash 1 W S Boase not out 5 (5) b Nash 4 Whiting, F c H Thomas b Nash 5 (10) not out 0 Extras b 13, nb 2 15 lb 1, nb 1 2 Total 113 67 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 35 55 55 72 91 91 93 95 105 113 Second innings 2 6 28 36 44 56 62 67 67 - Creber 27 10 53 6 - - (1) 16 2 49 3 - - Nash 27 13 45 4 - 2 (2) 15.3 9 16 6 - 1 Extras - - 15 0 - - - - 2 0 - - Total 54 23 113 10 0 2 31.3 11 67 9 0 1 Glamorgan N V H Riches not out 114 T A L Whittington b Whiting 44 Bancroft, W J b Trevarthen 18 W P Morris b Trevarthen 0 H Thomas run out 2 H G Symonds b Trevarthen 0 * A Gibson c W N Bickford-Smith b Hosking 17 Nash, A c Romer b Whiting 25 Preedy, E A c Hosking b Trevarthen 2 + Sgt A W Thomas b Trevarthen 19 Creber, H b Trevarthen 8 Extras b 26, lb 11, w 1 38 Total 287 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 101 142 144 148 153 187 241 243 277 287 Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Hosking 17 3 69 1 1 - Whiting 36 8 99 2 - - Trevarthen 16.1 4 48 6 - - W N Bickford-Smith 4 0 9 0 - - Hawken 8 1 24 0 - - Extras - - 38 1 - - Total 81.1 16 287 10 1 0 Notes: Glamorgan won by an innings and 107 runs at 12.20 pm on the second day. Nash and Creber bowled throughout the two Cornwall innings, taking 10 wickets for 61 runs and 9 for 102 respectively. Riches carried his bat throughout the Glamorgan innings, one of three such instances during the season. His 114 not out included 10 fours. In the Glamorgan innings, Riches and Whittington put on 101 runs for the first wicket, and Riches and Nash 54 for the seventh. [Missing: In Cornwall second innings why W N Bickford-Smith absent hurt; in Glamorgan innings duration of Riches 114 not out.] Sources: Glamorgan Scorebook; Royal Cornwall Gazette 16 July; West Briton 15 July; Western Daily Mercury 14,15 July; South Wales Daily News 14,15 July; Western Mail 14,15 July; The Sportsman 14,15 July; Cricket 16 July, p 285.