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''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 ==
[[File:hampshire-telegraph-1886-05-29-united-service-cc-v-majilton-s-gay-city-company-p6.jpg|thumb|250px|right|[[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.'''

* [[Arthur Conan Doyle|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.


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