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''United Services v. Hampshire Rovers'' is a [[cricket]] result published in [[The Sporting Life]] on 27 july 1896.<br />
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Result was a draw.<br />
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== United Services v. Hampshire Rovers ==<br />
[[File:the-sporting-life-1896-07-27-united-services-v-hampshire-rovers-p3.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[The Sporting Life]] (27 july 1896, p. 3)]]<br />
[[File:the-hampshire-post-1896-07-31-p7-united-services-v-hampshire-rovers.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[The Hampshire Post and Sussex Observer]] (31 july 1896, p. 7)]]<br />
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On Saturday this match at the U.S. (Officers') Ground, Portsmouth, was left drawn. The Rovers declared with their overnight total of 609 for six wickets, and the Services having to follow on played time out. Score:—<br />
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'''HAMPSHIRE ROVERS.'''<br />
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* [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Dr. Conan Doyle]], c and b Foster ... 44<br />
* Rev. A. L. Porter, c Hudleston, b Harris ... 210<br />
* A. A. Pillans, b Watson ... 28<br />
* J. Dean, c Benton, b Watson ... 102<br />
* C. C. Bethune, c and b Tatham ... 11<br />
* J. H. Darby, not out ... 117<br />
* L. G. Bonham-Carter, b Buckley ... 9<br />
* F. Johnson, not out ... 54<br />
* B 20, lb 12, w 2 ... 34<br />
* Total (6 wkts) ... 609*<br />
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Major Bethune, Captain Stainforth, and H. H. Fellgate did not bat.<br />
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(*) Innings declared closed.<br />
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'''UNITED SERVICES.'''<br />
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* Captain Mainwaring, Dub. Fus., c [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]], b Darby ... 6<br />
* Gr. Benton, R.M.A., c Johnson, b Darby ... 18<br />
* Lieut. Buckley, 3th Fus., b Darby ... 13<br />
* Lieut. Huddleston, Dub. Fus., b Darby ... 25<br />
* Lieut. Watson, R.N., b Darby ... 3<br />
* Major Tatham, R.M.A., b Darby ... 0<br />
* Lieut. Holbrooke, R.A., c Johnson, b Darby ... 49<br />
* Capt. Le Marchant, Staff, b Fellgate ... 57<br />
* Capt. Foster, A.S.C., not out ... 52<br />
* Captain Harris, R.M.A., b Bonham-Carter ... 0<br />
* Captain Colvin, absent ... 0<br />
* Byes ... 26<br />
* Total ... 249<br />
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In the second innings Captain Mainwaring scored b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] 0, Gunner Benton c Darbv b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] 19, Lieut. Buckley c [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] b Pillans 17, Lieut. Hudleston not out 42. Lieut. Watson not out 23, Captain Foster c Bonham-Carter b [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Doyle]] 0; byes, &c., 12. — Total, 113.<br />
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