United Services v. Incogniti

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

United Services v. Incogniti is a cricket result published in The Evening News (Portsmouth) on 18 july 1890.

Result was a draw.


United Services v. Incogniti

The Evening News (Portsmouth) (18 july 1890, p. 3)

This match was resumed yesterday at the U.S.C.C. Ground, Portsmouth, and with their four remaining wickets the Incogs. added 77 to their overnight score in an hour and a quarter. Ireland totalled 78, in which there were eleven 2's, five 3's, and four 4's. The Services had three-quarters of an hour's batting before luncheon, but the rain prevented further play, and the match was left drawn with the score as follows:—

INCOGNITI.

  • A. R. Holdslip, c Hill, b Hamilton ... 78
  • T. L. Docker, b Stevens ... 6
  • Capt. E. G. Wynyard, c Bethune, b Morgan ... 56
  • D. W. J. Duncan, c Bellhouse, b Doyle ... 59
  • E. A. Parke, b Morgan ... 0
  • Capt. Banbury, st Hill, b Morgan ... 50
  • G. H. Ireland, c sub b Bethune ... 78
  • P. C. Trevor, c Hill, b Morgan ... 15
  • H. J. Grundtvig, c sub, b Morgan ... 24
  • H. D. Trevor, b Bethune ... 12
  • L. G. Trevor, l b w, b Bethune ... 3
  • A. J. P. Miller, not out ... 0
  • Extras ... 22
  • Total ... 403

UNITED SERVICES.

  • Captain Barton, not out ... 23
  • L. A. Hamilton, not out ... 36
  • Extras ... 0
  • Total ... 59

A. A. Richards, C. H. Stuart, J. Bellhouse, C. B. Hill, Major Bethune, R. Phipps Hornby, W. Morgan, Captain Stevens, and C. M. Kendall, A. Conan Doyle did not bat.