Minor Counties Championship 1909

54 MATCH NUMBER 23 : CORNWALL V GLAMORGAN – WEST DIVISION At The Penzance Cricket Club Ground, St Clare, Penzance on Wednesday 30 June, Thursday 1 July 1909 Result: Glamorgan won by an innings and 73 runs Points: Glamorgan 5 Toss: Cornwall Umpires: Not known Debutants: Cornwall 4 (A E Meyrick, J H Trevenen, R F Vibart, B Williams); Glamorgan none First day score: Cornwall 157; Glamorgan 242-4 wickets (S H Rees 11*, W S Hacker 21*) Cornwall H Blackwell c Nash b Creber 35 (2) c Riches b Nash 2 Trevarthen, C run out 3 (3) c Rees b Creber 20 B B Bennetts b Maxwell 26 (7) b Creber 3 * H Tresawna b Creber 44 (1) b Nash 55 J C Bickford-Smith b Nash 3 (4) lbw b Creber 0 E Hawken c W J Bancroft b Creber 8 (8) b Creber 2 + Vibart, R F b Nash 5 (6) c Rees b Creber 0 A E Meyrick c Whittington b Creber 9 (5) c Sweet-Escott b Creber 17 Whiting, F J c Rees b Creber 18 (9) b Nash 4 J H Trevenen not out 1 (10) not out 4 B Williams c W J Bancroft b Creber 0 (11) b Nash 0 Extras b 5 5 b 15, lb 2, w 1, nb 1 19 Total 157 126 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 8 46 81 84 101 110 133 140 157 157 Second innings 8 43 43 83 83 95 97 109 126 126 Nash 30 11 64 2 - - (2) 22 8 50 4 - 1 Maxwell 10 0 39 1 - - Creber 19.4 2 49 6 - - (1) 22.5 4 57 6 1 - Extras - - 5 1 - - - - 19 0 - - Total 59.4 13 157 10 0 0 44.5 12 126 10 1 1 Glamorgan * T A L Whittington c and b Trevenen 92 E R Sweet-Escott c Trevarthen b Whiting 61 Bancroft, W J b Whiting 57 N V H Riches b Whiting 0 S H Rees c Bickford-Smith b Whiting 33 H G Symonds retired hurt 0 Hacker, W S c Blackwell b Hawken 47 Maxwell, J c Whiting b Hawken 10 Nash, A b Whiting 0 + J Bancroft not out 16 Creber, H st Vibart b Trevarthen 27 Extras b 12, nb 1 13 Total 356 Fall of wickets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 First innings 137 205 211 213 281 305 312 318 356 - Second innings - - - - - - - - - - Trevenen 15 4 42 1 - - Trevarthen 18.4 1 60 1 - - Whiting 48 15 142 5 - 1 Williams 4 0 14 0 - - Blackwell 4 0 13 0 - - Meyrick 4 1 22 0 - - Hawken 15 2 50 2 - - Extras - - 13 0 - - Total 108.4 23 356 9 0 1 Notes: Glamorgan won by an innings and 73 runs on the second day. For the winners, Creber took 12 wickets in the match for 106 runs. There were 8 fours in Whittington’s 92, 5 fours in Sweet-Escott’s 61, and 1 six, 1 five and 9 fours in W J Bancroft’s 57. In the Glamorgan innings, Whittington and Sweet-Escott put on 137 runs for the first wicket. For Cornwall there were 6 fours in Tresawna’s 55. He was eighth out in the first innings and ninth out in the second. The 142 runs conceded by Whiting were the third highest in an innings during the season, while the 48 overs he bowled in the match were the season’s highest. Before he had scored, Symonds dislocated his shoulder guarding himself against a short ball from Trevenen. Two doctors were on the ground and put the limb back, but he was assisted to the pavilion and took no further part in the match. [Missing: Umpires; precise time completed.] Sources: Glamorgan Scorebook; Cornish Telegraph 8 July; West Briton 5 July; Western Daily Mercury 1,2 July; Western Mail 1,2 July; South Wales Daily News 1,2 July.