Portsmouth Borough Club v. United Services
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Portsmouth Borough Club v. United Services is a cricket result published in The Sportsman on 21 april 1884.
Arthur Conan Doyle's team (Portsmouth Borough Club) won.
Portsmouth Borough Club v. United Services
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These clubs competed in a cold easterly wind on Saturday at the recreation ground of the latter at Portsmouth, and some very good all round play was shown. Score:
— Portsmouth Borough Club : Doyle 11, Guy 8, Smith 5, Cotton 61, Lee 13, Fielder 36, Love 3, Murgatroyd 29, Agate 9, White (not out) 4, Scott 0, extras 10; total 189.
— United Service Club : Scotton (not out) 44, Blakie 5, Lovell 9, Robilliard 3, Box 3, Wallace (not out) 13, extras 10; total 87. Heathcote, O'Brien, Freeman, Herbert, and Beall to bat.