Warwickshire Gentlemen v. Blue Mantles

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

Warwickshire Gentlemen v. Blue Mantles (Tunbridge Wells) is a cricket result published in The Warwick and Warwickshire Advertiser on 25 june 1910.

Arthur Conan Doyle's team (Blue Mantles) lost.


Warwickshire Gentlemen v. Blue Mantles

The Warwick and Warwickshire Advertiser (25 june 1910, p. 3)

A two days' match between Blue Mantles and Gents of Warwickshire was concluded on Tuesday at Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells. The visitors won easily by an innings and 241 runs. Scores:—


WARWICKSHIRE GENTLEMEN.

  • F. A. Ward, c Kelsey, b Roebuck ... 112
  • W. Morris, run out ... 27
  • F. R. Loveitt, lbw, b Hilton ... 52
  • B. Scott, b Conan Doyle ... 61
  • L. B. Lowry, b Hilton ... 39
  • Major Hobson, c Green, b Scott ... 36
  • T. Mayfield, b Scott ... 12
  • S. S. Forsyth, not out ... 19
  • Captain Galloway, b Hilton ... 0
  • H. W. Bacon, b Scott ... 10
  • Groves, c Kelsey, b Scott ... 2
  • Extras ... 30
  • Total ... 400


BLUE MANTLES.

1st Innings.

  • C. Elliott, b Mayfield ... 10
  • H. Nicholson, b Groves ... 12
  • Captain Roebuck, b Mayfield ... 2
  • A. M. Hilton, c Ward, b Mayfield ... 7
  • J. H. Kelsey, b Groves ... 0
  • H. W. Green, b Groves ... 0
  • Hon. A. Scott, run out ... 12
  • Sir A. Conan Doyle, b Groves ... 2
  • R. A. Bennett, b Groves ... 7
  • L. Sassoon, lbw, b Groves ... 0
  • A. P. Braybrooke, not out ... 3
  • Extras ... 9
  • Total ... 70

2nd Innings.

  • C. Elliott, c Galloway, b Ward ... 1
  • H. Nicholson, lbw, b Mayfield ... 6
  • Captain Roebuck, c Scott, b Ward ... 2
  • A. M. Hilton, c Ward, b Mayfield ... 2
  • J. H. Kelsey, c Scott, b Ward ... 27
  • H. W. Green, b Groves ... 8
  • Hon. A. Scott, b Groves ... 0
  • Sir A. Conan Doyle, c Mayfield, b Ward ... 7
  • R. A. Bennett, c Mayfield, b Ward ... 1
  • L. Sassoon, not out ... 1
  • A. P. Braybrooke, b Groves ... 0
  • Extras ... 4
  • Total ... 89