Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 20 August 1928
Fast Bowling Upsets Doncaster.
Doncaster Town 74 Denaby 165
Playing their last home Yorkshire Council match at Doncaster on Saturday, the Town were easily defeated by Denaby.
The Town were all out for 74, as a result poor batting and some good fast bowling by L. Palmer, who took six wickets for 32 runs.
Details:—
Denaby.—I. Greenwood, st Needham, b Fletcher, 17; J. Palmer, lbw, b Fletcher. 20: L. Palmer, Ibw, b Fletcher, 4; R. Pattlnson, b Fletcher, 7: J. Wright, Fletcher, 6: J. Robinson, Wills, b Fletcher, 15: R. Higgins, b Fletcher, 4; B. Clarkson, not out, 59: J. Cooper, b Bedford, 40; E. Williamson, Ibw, ‘ b Dexter, 1 ; H. Shoosmlth, c Townend, b Dexter, 2 : extras, 10; total, 165.
Doncaster Town—B. Baxter, bL. Palmer, 1; F. Dexter, c Williamson, b Higgins, 32; C. E. Townend, c Higgins, L. Palmer. 0 ; A. E. Wills, c Pattinson, b Higgins, 4: C. E. Bayes, b L. Palmer, 2;, R. Crowcroft, b. Palmer, 9; J. W. Wells, b. Palmer, 6; Bowman, Ibw, b L. Palmer, 3; W. Bedford, b Greenwood, D. E. Fletcher, run out, 0; Q. Needham, not out, I; extras, 13; total, 74