Portsmouth and Dorset Regiment
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Portsmouth and Dorset Regiment is a cricket result published in the Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle on 8 september 1888.
Arthur Conan Doyle's team (Portsmouth) lost.
Portsmouth and Dorset Regiment
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Played on the U.S. (Men's) Ground, Portsmouth, on Saturday, and won on the first innings by the Dorset Regiment by 59 runs. A note-worthy feature of the match was the bowling of Sergeant Jacobs who captured the whole of the Portsmouth team's wickets. Score:—
DORSET REGT.
- Corporal Woods, b Jones ... 13
- Private Judd, st Smith ... 26
- Private Woods, run out ... 4
- Sergt. Jacobs, c Jones, b Smith ... 7
- Segt. Steer, not out ... 32
- Private Galton, c Pratt, b Smith ... 0
- Srgt. Gilman, c Hartfell, b Smith ... 4
- Private Vernon, run out ... 0
- Sergt. Guppy, c and b Smith ... 6
- Private Stanford, b Smith ...1
- Private Dunn, b Smith ... 3
- Extras ... 18
- Total ... 114
PORTSMOUTH.
- Smith, c and b Jacobs ... 0
- Dr. Doyle, b Jacobs ... 20
- Grant, b Jacobs ... 0
- Wall, b Jacobs ... 0
- Key, b Jacobs ... 23
- Allen, b Jacobs ... 23
- Pratt, b Jacobs ... 0
- Williams, b Jacobs ... 2
- Holloway, b Jacobs ... 0
- Brunker, not out ... 3
- Hartfell, b Jacobs ... 0
- Extras ... 7
- Total ... 50
In their second innings Portsmouth scored 42 for the loss of four wickets — Smith, c Jacobs, b Guppy, 5; Allan, c and b Jacobs, 6; Pratt, b Guppy, 5; Williams, b Jacobs, 12.