Minor Counties Championship 1908

93 MATCH NUMBER 60 : CORNWALL V CARMARTHENSHIRE – WEST DIVISION At The Camborne Cricket Club Ground, Roskear, Camborne on Wednesday 5, Thursday 6 August 1908 Result: Cornwall won by 202 runs Points: Cornwall 5 Toss: Cornwall Umpires: G L R Hutchings and J Stevens Debutants: Cornwall none; Carmarthenshire none First day score: Cornwall 268; Carmarthenshire 213 runs Cornwall W N Bickford-Smith c Lockyer b Soar 12 ( ) b Howell 87 Dr W S Tresawna c Blake b Soar 8 ( ) st Davies b Soar 51 * H Tresawna b Gee 61 ( ) c and b Soar 9 R Rogers b Hughes-Morgan 64 ( ) lbw b Soar 27 Trevarthen, C c Davies b Soar 21 ( ) b Hughes-Morgan 35 A B Lubbock c Lockyer b Hughes-Morgan 1 ( ) b Howell 2 Hosking, S c Gee b Hughes-Morgan 1 ( ) b Soar 1 + J C Bickford-Smith c Soar b Hughes-Morgan 49 ( ) c Longcroft b Howell 2 J Brewer c Gee b Howell 33 ( ) b Soar 0 G H Escott run out 3 ( ) c Hughes-Morgan b Soar 4 Whiting, F not out 6 ( ) not out 27 Extras 9 nb 3 14 Total 268 259 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 268 Second innings 179 191 199 259 Soar 20 6 53 3 - - (1) 26 0 136 6 - 3 Howell 15 1 72 1 - - (2) 17 3 53 3 - - Gee 13 2 40 1 - - (4) 10 1 32 0 - - Thomas 7 3 29 0 - - Blake 3 1 7 0 - - Evans 2 0 19 0 - - Hughes-Morgan 13 1 39 4 - - (3) 2.5 0 24 1 - - Extras - - 9 1 - - - - 14 0 - - Total 73 14 268 10 - - 55.5 4 259 10 0 3 Carmarthenshire I Evans run out 34 (1) c Trevarthen b Whiting 5 H Howell b Hosking 31 (2) c W N Bickford-Smith b Hosking 15 S H Lockyer run out 16 (8) b Trevarthen 38 Dr R L Thomas b Whiting 37 (3) b Hosking 1 E F Longcroft b Whiting 0 (4) c J C Bickford-Smith b Whiting 9 H John run out 21 (5) b Whiting 0 + Davies, W c Lubbock b Trevarthen 43 (6) b Whiting 5 E Gee b Whiting 0 (9) b Whiting 7 * Capt D Hughes-Morgan b Trevarthen 0 (11) not out 4 Soar, T not out 9 (7) c W N Bickford-Smith b Hosking 0 L B Blake c Lubbock b Whiting 5 (10) b Whiting 8 Extras nb 1 17 w 1 20 Total 213 112 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 42 77 127 127 213 Second innings 112 Hosking 17 4 69 1 - 1 (1) 17 7 37 3 1 - Whiting 19.2 3 54 4 - - (2) 19.4 5 43 6 - - H Tresawna 3 0 16 0 - - Trevarthen 9 0 43 2 - - (3) 3 1 12 1 - - Escott 2 0 14 0 - - Extras - - 17 3 - - - - 20 0 - - Total 50.2 7 213 10 0 1 39.4 13 112 10 1 0 Notes: Cornwall won by 202 runs on the second day. For the winners, Whiting took 10 wickets in the match for 97 runs. There were 13 fours in W N Bickford-Smith’s 87, 9 fours in Rogers’s 64, 9 fours in H Tresawna’s 61 and W S Tresawna scored 51. In the Cornwall second innings W S Tresawna and W N Bickford-Smith added 116 for the second wicket and C Trevarthen and F Whiting added 60 for the tenth wicket. [Missing: Extras breakdown;part fall of wickets; in Cornwall second innings boundaries in Tresawna’s 51; precise time completed.] Sources: Cornish Post 13 August; Royal Cornwall Gazette 13 August; Western Daily Mercury 6,7 August; South Wales Daily News 6,7 August; South Wales Echo 5,6 August; Western Mail 8 August; The Sportsman 6,7 August; Cricket 13 August, p 350-351.