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| Venue | The Recreation Ground, Dorchester on 11th, 12th August 1947 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Dorset 5; Cornwall 3 |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Cornwall first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WG Holman | b Hughes | 3 | - | - | |||
| WD Cory | run out | 20 | 1 | - | |||
| FA Peet | b Hughes | 5 | - | - | |||
| WN Dorning | c Maynard b Hughes | 98 | 8 | - | |||
| CM Casley | c Honey b Hughes | 31 | 1 | - | |||
| T Harry | st Maynard b Lees | 21 | 3 | - | |||
| EK Scott | b Lees | 32 | 4 | - | |||
| REF Hosking | lbw b Lees | 7 | - | - | |||
| PA Armstrong | c Maynard b Lees | 6 | 1 | - | |||
| MJ Tobin | lbw b Hughes | 7 | 1 | - | |||
| RT Weeks | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 270 minutes, 100 overs) | 240 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-17, 3-31, 4-102, 5-140, 6-200, 7-224, 8-228, 9-232, 10-240 (100 ov) | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hughes | 26 | 7 | 64 | 5 | - | 1 | |
| Woodhouse | 24 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Jessop | 19 | 7 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Moorhouse | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lees | 21 | 8 | 52 | 4 | - | - | |
| Lines | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EC Honey | b Weeks | 11 | 1 | - | |||
| PGH Hopkins | lbw b Scott | 90 | 6 | - | |||
| WL Lines | c Tobin b Scott | 7 | - | - | |||
| EJ Freeman | lbw b Weeks | 9 | - | - | |||
| W Lancashire | c Hosking b Weeks | 25 | 1 | 1 | |||
| GLO Jessop | b Weeks | 48 | 4 | - | |||
| A Moorhouse | lbw b Casley | 4 | - | - | |||
| AL Maynard | c Harry b Scott | 46 | 2 | - | |||
| RH Woodhouse | lbw b Scott | 0 | - | - | |||
| DW Hughes | not out | 6 | - | - | |||
| D Lees | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 270 minutes, 97.4 overs) | 256 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39, 2-43, 3-47, 4-100, 5-132, 6-185, 7-247, 8-247, 9-256 (97.4 ov) | |||||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Armstrong | 12 | 1 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harry | 15 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Scott | 28.4 | 2 | 68 | 4 | - | - | |
| Weeks | 30 | 10 | 76 | 4 | - | - | |
| Casley | 9 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hosking | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cornwall second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WD Cory | b Woodhouse | 26 | 5 | - | |||
| CM Casley | b Hughes | 2 | - | - | |||
| FA Peet | c Maynard b Hughes | 19 | 2 | - | |||
| WG Holman | c Maynard b Hughes | 21 | 4 | - | |||
| T Harry | c Lines b Woodhouse | 35 | 5 | - | |||
| EK Scott | b Woodhouse | 62 | 6 | - | |||
| WN Dorning | not out | 33 | 4 | - | |||
| PA Armstrong | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| MJ Tobin | did not bat | ||||||
| REF Hosking | did not bat | ||||||
| RT Weeks | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 10 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 57 overs) | 209 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-37, 3-55, 4-100, 5-119, 6-191 | |||||||
| Dorset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hughes | 18 | 5 | 87 | 3 | - | - | |
| Woodhouse | 24 | 7 | 55 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jessop | 11 | 2 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lees | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dorset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| EC Honey | b Harry | 24 | 3 | - | |||
| WL Lines | lbw b Harry | 8 | - | - | |||
| A Moorhouse | c Tobin b Harry | 22 | 3 | - | |||
| PGH Hopkins | c Scott b Weeks | 5 | 1 | - | |||
| GLO Jessop | not out | 60 | 11 | - | |||
| W Lancashire | lbw b Casley | 13 | 1 | - | |||
| AL Maynard | b Casley | 4 | - | - | |||
| EJ Freeman | b Casley | 0 | - | - | |||
| DW Hughes | c Weeks b Casley | 4 | 1 | - | |||
| RH Woodhouse | not out | 1 | - | - | |||
| D Lees | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 38 overs) | 148 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-42, 3-47, 4-68, 5-103, 6-111, 7-119, 8-135 | |||||||
| Cornwall bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Armstrong | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harry | 8 | 2 | 25 | 3 | - | - | |
| Weeks | 11 | 1 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Scott | 6 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Casley | 9 | 3 | 28 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> EK Scott scored 1 five in the Cornwall second innings
--> WN Dorning scored 1 five in the Cornwall second innings
--> RH Woodhouse made his debut in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> EJ Freeman made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> WN Dorning (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> GLO Jessop (1) passed 500 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 5
--> AL Maynard (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> DW Hughes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Cornwall first innings (previous best was 5-72)
--> RT Weeks achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Dorset first innings (previous best was 3-76)
--> EK Scott reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Dorset first innings
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