United Services v. Uppingham Rovers

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

United Services v. Uppingham Rovers is a cricket result published in The Evening News (Portsmouth) on 25 july 1890.

Result was a draw.


United Services v. Uppingham Rovers

The Evening News (Portsmouth) (25 july 1890, p. 2)

Play was resumed in this match of the U.S.C.C. (Officers') Ground on Thursday, the Rovers going to the wickets first, having 36 runs to their credit, for the loss of three wickets. Schultz brought his score up to 51, Lees and Tillard making 20 and J. Whitwell, 27. Their total score was 169, being six ahead of the Services. In their second innings the home team made 113, and their opponents, 81 for four wickets, a capital match thus ending in a draw. Pleasant music was provided by the band of the Oxford ight Infantry. Score:—


UPPINGHAM ROVERS.

First innings.

  • A. P. Lucas, b Barton ... 6
  • S. S. Schultz, c Cooper, b Doyle ... 51
  • H. B. Steele, c Hammersley, b Barton ... 17
  • J. H. Roberts, b Price ... 0
  • J. Lees, b Barton ... 20
  • H. Eccles, b Hammersley ... 10
  • B. Hope, b Price ... 11
  • J. F. Whitwell, c Kendall, b Barton ... 27
  • H. P. Tillard, lbw, b Hammersley ... 20
  • H. Rotherham, c Cobb, b Doyle ... 0
  • W. F. Whitwell, not out ... 0
  • Extras ... 7
  • Total ... 169

Second innings.

  • A. P. Lucas, not out ... 30
  • S. S. Schultz, not out ... 29
  • H. B. Steele, lbw, b Price ... 6
  • J. H. Roberts, c Stuart, b Price ... 3
  • J. Lees, b Barton ... 0
  • W. F. Whitwell, b Price ... 7
  • Extras ... 6
  • Total ... 81


UNITED SERVICES.

First innings.

  • Capt. Barton, run out ... 19
  • A. C. Doyle, run out ... 18
  • C. H. Cobb, Oxford L.I., b Lucas ... 1
  • C. H. Stuart, R.I.F., b Lucas ... 5
  • Rev. E. Paske-Smith, b Rotherham ... 37
  • C. B. Hill, M.S., c Lucas, b Rotherham ... 20
  • Pvt. Hammersley, Oxford L.I., b Rotherham ... 6
  • C. M. Kendall, R.I.F., c Tillard, b Roberts ... 0
  • F. E. Cooper, R.A., b Roberts ... 7
  • F. Price, not out ... 27
  • Col. Kay, c Lees, b Hope ... 11
  • Extras ... 12
  • Total ... 163

Second innings.

  • Capt. Barton, c Eccles, b Rottingham ... 10
  • A. C. Doyle, hit wicket, b Lucas ... 5
  • C. H. Cobb, Oxford L.I., b Lucas ... 2
  • C. H. Stuart, R.I.F., c Roberts, b Rotterham ... 0
  • Rev. E. Paske-Smith, b Lucas ... 3
  • C. B. Hill, M.S., c Steel, b Roberts ... 27
  • Pvt. Hammersley, Oxford L.I., b Rotterham ... 20
  • C. M. Kendall, R.I.F., not out ... 6
  • F. E. Cooper, R.A., run out ... 5
  • F. Price, run out ... 22
  • Col. Kay, c Hope, b Rotterham ... 8
  • Extras ... 5
  • Total ... 113