M.C.C. v. Royal Academy of Arts

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

M.C.C. v. Royal Academy of Arts is a cricket result published in The Times on 29 may 1908.

Arthur Conan Doyle's team (M.C.C.) won.


M.C.C. v. Royal Academy of Arts

The Times (29 may 1908, p. 18)

This one-day match at Lord's yesterday was won by the M.C.C. Score:—


ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS.

  • Mr. G. Hillyard Swinstead, b. Doyle ... 8
  • Mr. F. C. Batson, c. Bennett, b. Foster ... 5
  • Mr. H. J. Ford, c. Wynyard, b. Robey ... 79
  • Mr. F. Appleyard, st. Brackley, b. Doyle ... 9
  • Mr. F. D. Barnes, c. Doyle, b. MacRae ... 7
  • Mr. G. F. Bird, l.-b.-w., b. Doyle ... 17
  • Mr. Dudley Forsyth, c. Foster, b. Robey ... 0
  • Mr. G. Spencer Watson, b. Robey ... 4
  • Mr. A. G. Wyon, c. MacRae, b. Doyle ... 23
  • Mr. R. M. Hughes, b. Robey ... 0
  • Mr. M. B. Fisher, not out ... 14
  • Byes, 3; l.-b., 6; n.-b., 2 ... 11
  • Total ... 177

Second Innings. — Mr. GF Bird, run out, 4; Mr. Dudley Forsyth, c. Bennett, b. MacRae, 20; Mr. R. M. Hughes, b. Lee, 9; Mr. M. B. Fisher, not out, 22; byes, 3; Total (3 wkts.), 58.


M.C.C. — First Innings.

  • Lord Brackley, c. Barnes, b. Bird ... 27
  • Mr. E. C. Lee, l.-b.-w., b. Swinstead ... 15
  • Mr. E. A. Bennett, b. Hughes ... 26
  • Mr. P. B. Vander-Byl, b. Appleyard ... 0
  • Sir A. Conan Doyle, b. Appleyard ... 6
  • Captain C. MacRae, b. Bird ... 0
  • Mr. B. S. Foster, b. Bird ... 80
  • Major W. H. Salmon, l.-b.-w., b. Hughes ... 0
  • Mr. G. Robey, not out ... 16
  • Mr. A. Worsley, c. Batson, b. Bird ... 1
  • Captain E. G. Wynyard, c. Hughes, b. Forsyth ... 6
  • Byes, 8; l.-b., 9; w. 1; n.-b., 2) ... 20
  • Total ... 197