minc1238	Devon v Berkshire
	Minor Counties Championship 1911 (South and West Division)
Venue	The County Cricket Ground, Exeter on 28th, 29th July 1911 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Berkshire won by 141 runs
Points	Devon 0; Berkshire 5
Close of play day 1	Berkshire (2) 85/2 (Shoosmith 21*, Strange 5*)

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Berkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GGM Bennett	b Wreford	33
HW Shoosmith	run out	39
H Brougham	c Light b Sturt	13
AP Strange	c Davies b Wreford	26
HV Whichelow	b Aston	0
G Belcher	st Davies b Aston	5
WY Woodburn	c Sturt b Christian	21
*CEMY Nepean	c Carroll b Wreford	0
JH Bruce-Lockhart	b Wreford	16
GM Hawksworth	b Wreford	1
+AF Todd	not out	8
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 46 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-57, 2-85, 3-88, 4-90, 5-98, 6-137, 7-137, 8-147, 9-163, 10-172 (46 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Christian	8	1	39	1	-	-
Wreford	16	5	48	5	-	-
Aston	14	3	53	2	-	-
Sturt	8	4	22	1	-	-

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Devon first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*LC Garratt	c Belcher b Bruce-Lockhart	13
JF Shelley	st Todd b Bruce-Lockhart	7
FH Carroll	c Bennett b Bruce-Lockhart	110
WF Sturt	b Bruce-Lockhart	33
EW Burdett	run out	35
WF Light	b Belcher	22
RJ Russell	b Belcher	2
+T Davies	not out	16
WF Christian	c Bruce-Lockhart b Belcher	2
W Wreford	b Bruce-Lockhart	0
WH Aston	b Bruce-Lockhart	0
Extras	(9 b, 3 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 62 overs)	252
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-40, 3-141, 4-184, 5-231, 6-233, 7-233, 8-243, 9-252, 10-252 (62 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bruce-Lockhart	22	4	116	6	-	-
Hawksworth	20	6	54	0	-	-
Belcher	9	2	39	3	-	-
Woodburn	8	0	16	0	-	-
Shoosmith	3	0	15	0	-	-

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Berkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GGM Bennett	c Davies b Wreford	0
HW Shoosmith	c Shelley b Christian	155
H Brougham	c Davies b Light	53
AP Strange	b Wreford	55
HV Whichelow	c Davies b Light	17
G Belcher	c Sturt b Wreford	13
WY Woodburn	c Carroll b Christian	8
*CEMY Nepean	b Wreford	6
JH Bruce-Lockhart	run out	1
GM Hawksworth	not out	4
+AF Todd	run out	2
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 3 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 79 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-76, 3-160, 4-213, 5-248, 6-305, 7-311, 8-312, 9-326, 10-332 (79 ov)

Devon bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wreford	25	4	86	4	-	3
Christian	17	0	86	2	-	-
Aston	9	0	45	0	-	-
Sturt	10	5	30	0	-	-
Light	15	3	47	2	-	-
Russell	2	0	11	0	-	-
Burdett	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Devon second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*LC Garratt	c Strange b Belcher	7
RJ Russell	st Todd b Bruce-Lockhart	9
FH Carroll	st Todd b Bruce-Lockhart	13
WF Sturt	b Belcher	0
EW Burdett	b Belcher	20
WF Light	st Todd b Bruce-Lockhart	0
+T Davies	not out	36
JF Shelley	b Belcher	0
WF Christian	b Belcher	2
W Wreford	c Nepean b Bruce-Lockhart	5
WH Aston	lbw b Bruce-Lockhart	16
Extras	(3 b)	3
Total	(all out, 25.1 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-29, 3-29, 4-50, 5-50, 6-55, 7-56, 8-62, 9-71, 10-111 (25.1 ov)

Berkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Belcher	12	2	43	5	-	-
Bruce-Lockhart	12.1	1	63	5	-	-
Hawksworth	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WF Christian made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Shoosmith (2) passed his previous highest score of 125 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WF Christian reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Berkshire first innings
--> JH Bruce-Lockhart achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Devon first innings (previous best was 5-49)
--> G Belcher reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Devon 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.
Berkshire won this match by 141 runs on the second day, despite conceding a first innings lead of 80 runs. For the winners Shoosmith scored 155 which included 20 fours, Strange 55, and Brougham's 53. Lockhart took 11 wickets in the match for 179 runs, including figures of 6 for 116 in Devon's first innings. For Devon Carroll scored 110 which contained 18 fours. Carroll and Sturt added 101 runs for the third wicket in the Devon first innings. Wreford took 9 wickets in the match for 134 runs, including 5 for 48 in the Berkshire first innings.
[Missing: Toss; umpires; in Berkshire second innings duration of Shoosmith's 155 and boundaries in Strange's 55 and Brougham's 53; in Devon first innings duration of Carroll's 110; precise time completed.]
Sources: Berkshire Chronicle 5 August; Reading Observer 5 August; Western Morning News 29,31 July; Cricket 12 August, p 434.

 

 

 

 

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