M.C.C. and Ground v. Devon Dumplings (MCC 1904)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
M.C.C. and Ground v. Devon Dumplings is a cricket result published in the Marylebone Cricket Club, Matches for the Season, 1904.
Arthur Conan Doyle's team (M.C.C.) won by 59 runs.
M.C.C. and Ground v. Devon Dumplings

Played at Exeter.
FRIDAY and SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 13.
M.C.C.
First Innings
- C. G. Pope, Esq. b Light ... 1
- E. E. Barnett, Esq. b Light ... 0
- G. G. Hearne, Esq. b Light ... 26
- Geeson, b Light ... 13
- Sir A. Conan Doyle, b Light ... 0
- R. A. Anstruther, Esq. c Coplestone, b Boles ... 18
- Atfield, b Light ... 0
- F. W. Ingall, Esq. b Scott ... 14
- Humphries, c and b Light ... 1
- C. S. Parker, Esq. b Scott ... 7
- J. P. C. Shrubb, Esq. not out ... 4
- B 10 ... 10
- Total ... 94
Second Innings.
- C. G. Pope, Esq. b Scott ... 9
- E. E. Barnett, Esq. b Light ... 20
- G. G. Hearne, Esq. b Scott ... 13
- Geeson, l b w, b Scott ... 73
- Sir A. Conan Doyle, b Scott ... 8
- R. A. Anstruther, Esq. c Scott, b Boles ... 63
- Atfield, b Scott ... 0
- F. W. Ingall, Esq. c Cruwys, b Light ... 35
- Humphries, not out ... 19
- C. S. Parker, Esq. c Brunskill, b Scott ... 18
- J. P. C. Shrubb, Esq. b Scott ... 0
- B 8 ... 8
- Total ... 266
DEVON DUMPLINGS.
First Innings
- H. F. Brunskill, Esq. b Geeson ... 7
- D. C. Boles, Esq. c and b Geeson ... 23
- Major Garratt, c Humphries, b Hearne ... 1
- Light, b Hearne ... 27
- Rev. J. H. H. Copleston, b Hearne ... 6
- A. B. Bramwell, Esq. b Hearne ... 12
- C. W. Hext, Esq. b Hearne ... 0
- W. G. Gray, Esq. b Geeson ... 4
- Hon. D. Scott, b Geeson ... 0
- L. G. Cruwys, Esq. c and b Geeson ... 12
- Capt. Radcliffe, not out ... 0
- B 11 ... 11
- Total ... 103
Second Innings.
- H. F. Brunskill, Esq. b Hearne ... 0
- D. C. Boles, Esq. not out ... 36
- Major Garratt, c Humphries, b Geeson ... 21
- Light, st Humphries, b Geeson ... 27
- Rev. J. H. H. Copleston, c Humphries, b Hearne ... 0
- A. B. Bramwell, Esq. b Geeson ... 8
- C. W. Hext, Esq. b Hearne ... 12
- W. G. Gray, Esq. b Geeson ... 25
- Hon. D. Scott, c Shrubb, b Geeson ... 21
- L. G. Cruwys, Esq. b Geeson ... 18
- Capt. Radcliffe, l b w, b Geeson ... 0
- Total ... 168
M.C.C. won by 59 runs.