The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1875-09-18 00:00:00

CRICKET.

STOIIIIIIRIIDOE v. WOLLABTON.-,-A WWI WWI played On
the ground at Amblecote' on Saturday last, between the
above clubs. The Wollaston Club was only formed this
year, and this was the first match -played. We are in-
formed that it numbers upwarda4_6o members' and no
doubt it w' be heard of to cod advantage next season,
as there are a number of. prising players in the club.
On this occasion SteurbruigOot together a weak tear.,
so as to make it an equal unitet. Hicks made the top
score, 27; and A. J. Otter evsood 17 (not out), W. 8.
Pavia 13, and J. F. Otter 12. he only one who made
double figures on the other side was Ogle, 10. The fol-
lowing was the score :

STOMMIUD4IIII.
J. P. Otter, e Allen, b Hedges: .. 12
W. S. DOM., bG. Hedges .. 13
R. Miles, b Ogle .. .. 13
G. Davis, b Hedges 0
A. J. Otter, b Hedges .... .. 17
A. Plant, b Hill . 0
C. Hicks c and b Hill .. 27
F. Swindell, b Hill 1

, A. Richardson. b Ogle 44`1"S;•.'";- .. 1
' G. /Manley, b Hill .. 0 •
t. Davis, not out .. 8
. Extras.. .. • 3

WOLLASTON.

H. Allen, run out • 8
Ogle, c and b Otter .. .. 10
Rossiter, run out .. .. 6
F. Hill, run out.. .. 8
D. Skidmore. la W. Davis 2
F. Short, not out 0
F. G. Hedges, b I
Hinglay, 1 b w. b Otter 0
• 'Billingbitu, b Davies .. 2
Rev. G. Gilbanks, b Ofitec• .. • .. 0
Wooldridge, b Davies 0
Extras.. .. 4
3.5 '

DIAL GLASS WORKS V. 2100/1 LANE GLASS WORKS.—
Thia match was played oil Saturday last, sad, as will be
seen by the score was an easy victory for ths home Wm.

DIAL: (114111 WOlllB.
A. Unitt, b Brown .. 9 .
W. Benton, ran out .. 4
J. Matthews, c Jones, b Bridgena .. 0
W. Williams, b Bridgens 0
B. Davis, not out .. . • „, 7
Dicken, b Brown 0
W. Darwood, c Newton, b Bridgens 0
B. Davis' b Bridgens 0
W. Perks, c Bridgens, b Brown .. 1
G. Wood, c Bridgens, b Brown .. 0
W. Hater, b Brown 1
Extra* .. 11
38

Moon LANZ GLASS WORM
T. Davis, Willisras, b Unitt
W. Bridgens, run out '
H..WoOd, not out
J. Cooper, c Davis, b Unitt
W. Jones, b Unitt .. •
T. Brown, b Benton.. •..
W. Lttcas, B Unitt
B. C01e7,-b Unitt
C. Cnnecu, b Benton ..
C. Catwrigbt, b Benton ,
J. Wood, c Dicken, b Neliton
Extra ..

.. 1
.. 0
.. 2
.. 1
0

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BELBEOUGIITON V. WEST BROIMICE. •-• This match,
played at Bethroughton, on Monday last, proved an easy
victory for the home team, which was composed entirely
of village members of the club. West Bromwich went
first to the wicket, but were quickly followed by Be!.
bioughton, owing to the capital bowling of the latter.
The visitors failed in th3ir second innings to cover the
score of their opponent's first, thus allowing them to win.
In one innings.
WEST BROMIC/I.

First Innings. Second Innings.
I. Withers' b Woodard.. .. a a Lilley,b Woodard 1
W. Harold, b Crowe . 2 b Baylis .. 6
H. Brierley, b Woodard .. 0 ran out.. .. 8
J. Troath, b Crowe 0 c CroweibWoodarl 0
Griffin, b Woodard .. 0 b Woodard .. .0
J. Crofts; b`Crowe' ' 2 b Baylis .. . 6
W. Marsh, b Woodard.. .. 2 b Woodard .. 0
T Jarvis, b Crowe 0 not out..
W. Perkins', c ' Moore, b
Woodard .. 1 b Woodard .. 0
J. Withers, b Crowe .. 0 c Lilley, b Baylis • I
D. Davis, not out .. 0 c Lilley, b Bas -7
• Extras .. 6 • Nitta& . • ........10
• ;Z.
awls •

12 •
BIELBROCORTON.

C. Darby, h /for°ld • 9
B. Darby, a Withers, b Marsh .. 2 • •
C. Crowe. b Marsh .. , •.
Rev. L. Woodard, run out ,
J. Tow, b Harold .. S
E. Baylis, hit wkt, b Troapi .. 26
C. LiDley, bit wkt, Marsh.. 6
J.!late, c Withers, b Troath 8. • ,
• " J. Trenchard, not out .. . •
• G. Moore, run out ..
•0 ;
3.Spilsbury, run out 0
• Extras .. 8

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STOURBRIDOB v. PLiNIINNTTe—The return match be.
twsen the above clubs was played on the Btoorbrldge
'ground, on Monday last. The previous match was drawn
In favour of Stourbridge, one wicket having to fall whet,
time was called. The home team won the toss, and
Wei-A.lO bat. The bowling and fielding of Pensnett was
good, and runs made slowly. Dean was caught fir 1%
inti shortly afterwards J. P. Otter had to retire, being
bowled by Yates, after he had scored a well made 12.
Messrs J. W. Parkes and Ingold got together, and runs
' were steadily made. Ingold, having scored U. was given
Out 'leg before wicket." At this stage the Pensnett
empire was objected to, he having some bets on the
game, and he had to retire. Parkes was run out for a
capital inning. a 24, and E. Oakes 25 (not out. The
• Wgiole were disposed of for 111 rana. Pensuett „then
went in, after thirusual Interval, and runs were made fast,
the bowling and fielding of ,Stourbridge being very loose;
• overthrows were repeatedly wade; and to this must be
"attributed the match being lost by 17 runs. There was
some capital cricket, Pensnatt having the assistanee of
Harold Smith, Rupert Smith, and Jackson, the latter an
excellent bowler. The following is the score : ,

BTOUUBRIDQE•

J. F. Otter, b Yates.. .. 12
H. Dean, c Derricott, b Fothergill 10
W. J. Ingold,l bw, b Derriaott .. 15
J. W. Parkes, inn cut 24
E. Oakes, nut out .. .. 26
J. Rodgers, b Williams .. 0
W. Green. b Fothergill 5
F. Swindell, bFothergell 1 -
Smart, thrown out Lewis •1
T. Lowe, '3 Fothergill .. 10
slyloa,h Fothergill 0 '0 •
• Extras 4.• .. 10 •
;.' . , l'• bAu74,
113 , rf

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• ' PEN MITT. .
t,LR. fitujth, b °Ales 18
"U. Staab, run out
43. Dauks, ti -Edge, b Ingold 17
8. Derricott, thrown out .. 23.
' 3: Lewis, run out .. • • .. 23
8. Clarke. c k4de b Ingold • • 3
J. Yothergill, c iodgers. b Ingold 14
W. Yates, c Green, b Oakes .. 2 -
it. Jackson, not out.. , 18
C. Williams, run out , 1
W; Greenfield, b Ingold
: Xxtraik • ••••—• = 6 ,
A. PLANT'S' 2 LIMN- V. iliTOM4llLofill 11111.10411
-BcgooL-..i--1; watch between the &bore was played on the.
.ground hi Aroblireote,:on Wednesday Met, and as will be
.aeen from the sabre' below, it resulted i dtaw
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