Portsmouth Club v. United Services

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

Portsmouth Club v. United Services is a cricket result published in The Sporting Life on 15 september 1884.

The match was a draw.


Portsmouth Club v. United Services

The Sporting Life (15 september 1884, p. 4)

Splendid weather favoured this match on Saturday at the St. George's (United Services) Ground, but the high total achieved by the former resulted in the game being a draw in favour of Portsmouth, between whose third and fourth wickets 94 were put on. The score was as under:—

Portsmouth, 201. — Dr. Doyle 7, W. Sayers 1, F. Fielder 0, A. S. Warren 3, W. Guy 52, H. G. Kay 65, W. R. Fowler 34, H. Love 0, H. Murgatroyd 7, W. Pate 9, R. Hemingsley not out 5.

United Services, 104 — Lieut. Thomas 0; Corporal Holland 2, Lieut. Blakey 16, Sergeant Barlow 6, Musician M'Tavish 48, Captain Palmes 2, Corporal Carr, 3, Corporal Mitchell not out 5. Major Wallace 1, Lieut. Login not out 6; Lieut. Coddington did not bat.