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''Portsmouth v. United Services'' is a [[cricket]] result published in [[The Sportsman]] on 17 september 1887.

The result of the match was a draw.


== Portsmouth v. United Services ==
[[File:the-sporting-life-1887-09-17-p3-portsmouth-v-united-services.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[The Sportsman]] (17 september 1887, p. 3)]]

This match was played on Wednesday at the U.S. Recreation (Men's) Ground, Portsmouth, and the draw ended as under:— 

'''Portsmouth.''' — [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. A. C. Doyle]] 0, J. H. Smith 40, Pink 40, Andrews 76, [[Alfred H. Wood|A. H. Wood]] 5, Fielder 10, Hayles 0, Ballatt 1, Coomber not out 0, J. Grice 6, Sarratt 29; byes, &c., 14. — Total, 230. 

'''United Service.''' — Sergeant-Major Jeffkins 49, Sergeant Jacobs 14, Corporal Eynott 4, Corporal Hampton 2, P. O. Thomas not out 15; byes, &c., 8. — Total, 92. Quartermaster-Sergeant Huxford, Sergeant Goodall, Sergeant Bedford, Private Clifford, Corporal M'Donald, and Sergeant Richards did not bat.






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