United Service C.C. v. Majilton's Gay City Company

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

United Service C.C. v. Majilton's Gay City Company is a cricket result published in the Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle on 29 may 1886.

Arthur Conan Doyle's team (Majilton's Gay City Company) won the match.


United Service C.C. v. Majilton's Gay City Company

Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle (29 may 1886, p. 6)

On Wednesday this match was played on the United Service (Men's) Recreation Ground, Portsmouth, and was lost by the former by 13 runs. Score:—

UNITED SERVICE.

  • Bomb. Winch, b E. Andrews ... 4
  • Q.M.S. White, b Andrews ... 0
  • Sergeant Goodhall, c and b Andrews ... 8
  • Lieutenant Templar, c Hayter, b Andrews ... 4
  • Sergeant Jeffkins, b Andrews ... 12
  • Sergenat Harold, b Andrews ... 6
  • Corporal Moloney, b Andrews ... 0
  • Corporal Johnson, b Andrews ... 6
  • Gunner Tomlinson, b Andrews ... 2
  • Corp. Smith, b Hemingsley ... 1
  • Private Wallace, b Andrews ... 3
  • Extras ... 4
  • Total ... 50

MAJILTON'S COMPANY.

  • Dr. Doyle, b Tomlinson ... 8
  • Smith, not out ... 33
  • Majilton, c Jeffkins, b Johnson ... 4
  • Dr. Welsh, b Johnson ... 0
  • E. Andrews, b Johnson ... 0
  • Hayter, b Tomlinson ... 1
  • Boughton, b Winch ... 0
  • Holman, b Smith ... 3
  • Leader, run out ... 3
  • Hemingsley, c Goodhall, b Tomlinson ... 5
  • C. Andrews, b Smith ... 1
  • Extras ... 5
  • Total ... 63

In the second innings of the United Service three wickets were down for 47 — Johnson, c C. Andrews, b Lesder, 6; White, b Welsh, 10; Jeffkins, b Leader, 3; Goodhall, not out, 12; Harrold, not out, 12; extras, 4.