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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>''United Services v. Corinthians'' is a [[cricket]] result published in the [[Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle]] on 8 june 1889.<br />
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[[Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s team (Corinthians) won.<br />
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== United Services v. Corinthians ==<br />
[[File:hampshire-telegraph-1889-06-08-united-services-v-corinthians-p2.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle]] (8 june 1889, p. 2)]]<br />
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Play in this match was concluded on Tuesday at the United Service Cricket Club Ground, Portsmouth, and the latter eventually won by eight wickets. In their second innings the winners made the first "century" in thirty-eight minutes. The score was as follows:— <br />
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'''UNITED SERVICES.'''<br />
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''First Innings.''<br />
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* F. M. Kendall, c Hall, b Johnson ... 8<br />
* G. F. Curtis, b Henery ... 0<br />
* G. E. Hill, A.M.D., b Johnson ... 61<br />
* H. A. Hornby, South Lanc. Regt., c Henery, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 49<br />
* L. Wall, R.N., c Ward, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 19<br />
* Lieut. Hobbs, R.M.L.I., b Henery ... 0<br />
* Rev. F. C. Stebbings, R.N., c G. Bonham-Carter, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 11<br />
* C. T. Triscollt, Innis Fus., lbw, b Hynes ... 16<br />
* Major James (Staff), c Fenwick, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 8<br />
* Capt. Bourcicault, A.M.C., not out ... 16<br />
* G. N. Harris, R.M.A., b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 0<br />
* Extras ... 8<br />
* Total ... 196<br />
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''Second Innings.''<br />
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* F. M. Kendall, c [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]], b Henery ... 0<br />
* G. F. Curtis, b Johnson ... 62<br />
* G. E. Hill, run out ... 64<br />
* H. A. Hornby, run out ... 0<br />
* L. Wall, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 8<br />
* Lieut. Hobbs, b Johnson ... 23<br />
* Rev. F. C. Stebbings, c Ward, b Henery ... 12<br />
* C. T. Triscollt, absent ... 0<br />
* Major James, b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] ... 17<br />
* Capt. Bourcicault, c Henery, b Johnson ... 11<br />
* G. N. Harris, not out ... 3<br />
* Extras ... 21<br />
* Total ... 221<br />
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'''CORINTHIANS.'''<br />
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* L. G. Bonham-Carter, b Harris ... 5<br />
* [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. C. Doyle]], b Harris ... 15<br />
* H. G. Westmoreland, lbw, b Hornby ... 36<br />
* F. J. T. Henery, lbw, b Curtis ... 47<br />
* Major Ward, run out ... 8<br />
* E. Hall, c Hill, b Curtis ... 11<br />
* W. Hynes, c Hill, b Curtis ... 16<br />
* G. Bonham-Carter, run out ... 1<br />
* Capt. Johnson, not out ... 56<br />
* Major Fenwick, b Hornby ... 4<br />
* H. W. Bickersteth, b Curtis ... 13<br />
* Extras ... 15<br />
* Total ... 208<br />
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In the second innings the Corinthians made 210 for the loss of only two wickets — Major Ward, c Hornby, b Hobbs, 56; E. Hall, c Stebbing, b Curtis, 32; H. G. Westmoreland, not out, 62; F. J. T. Henery, not out, 53; extras, 7. <br />
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