New-York daily tribune., 1857-08-25
CRICKET.
MATCH BETWEEN TIE UNITED STATES
AND CANADA-THE CANADIANS VIC

TORIOUS.
The GREAT cricket match between the United States
Eleven and the Canada Eleven which Annually exci.es
more interest among the cricketers Of America than
any other event of the year, was commenced at
Toronto on Wednesday last and concluded on Friday,
resulting in victory for the Canadians, with seven
vickets to go down. The match attracted large
number Of spectators and during the three days play
there was from 1000 to 1000 people constantly in
a..en dance large share of whom were ladies' On q
number of occasions the ball knocked beyond the
dense crowd Of Spectators who were compelled 10
make an opening for the feders, while the welkin
rang with the cheers that sent FORTH The anlma
ton was greater than ever before witnessed on
cricket ground in Canada, and the excitement OF the
crowd as good hit or catch was made, or wicket
reduced to smthereens, was positively intense. 1he
Toronto COlonist says:
"I due to the good taste OF the spectators 70 Say
that no difference was made in the applause, whether
II WINS Canadian or a representative OF the safes
who made fine hit exhibited good he dlng or BOWL
inp The peorle entered thoroughly into the splrlt OF
the came They forgot the place In the player ana
che the batter or the bowler, not the Canadian
or the English representative OF the Sta!es ior Is
n curious fact that there Is only one NAIVE Aueiieah
in the entire United States Eleven, eight ot thein
being EnglishmeI, with one Scotch and one Ishian'
Before the game commenced, betting was Elk to
bets were taken four to two.
Tie United States won the toss and took the bat,
sending Lang and Sharp to the wickets. Neither Of
,bese however. succeeding in accomplishing as much
"a WAS expected of them. the first being bowled by
Eradbury for FIVE and the second, after making three
.;no,es. was caught by Phillips. Wiby and Senior
followed but Barlow coon had to take the place of the
latter a. ball from Bradbury took his wicket before
he bad made run. Some fine play was exhibited
between Wilby and Barlow the first keeping his bat
one hour and three minutes and going out from bowl
by Bradbury for 26 rurs The latter made 10 runs
and was unfortunately run out. Hgham Comery
Crossey and s. Wright came next all strong baismen
but the whole four were sent out for total Of %
IIiclam being caught ard the others bowled Bury
and Cuyp were next, and the former made good
stand for l2, when he was bowled by Bradbury at
which time Cuyp was not out for runs-summins up
lCs for the first inning of the United States.
twas 81 o'clock when this innings was concluded
The Canadians then went to their work, sending Hew'
ard and Starting to the wicktt, The latter did not
stay lorg, being bowled by Comery for round o..
Ryker came next, but Comery disposed of him after
he had plsced five upon the Head was his sue
ee,sor. but Comery soon sent him away with round
0 TO sympathize with Startling. Howard was, how.
ever, hN tnls uolnB III 'oP''"'
wher Parsons came they two made stand Until tue
wicko,s were drawn, At 6, O'Clock.
Tie game was continued next morning at lOi
ocoek-Heward and Parsons resurniDg their innings
Rewards wickets fell fret, after he had made the
good score Of 81. Parsons was a:o well in and be-
fore re could be put out had made Of 80 runs,
when ball from Sam Wright sent another man in
his place. Dykes followed, but was BOWED by Senior
after making four runs. BRADBURY next took the bat,
showing beautiful play, and staying until ne had
accomplished 81 .runs, when he caught by
Hgham. Hore was caught by Wilby for 6. He wa,
followed by Pickering who carried his bat out for ls
runs. Dexter wa, bowled by senior for two, and
Philips was out after making raD The first
innings Of the Canadians footing l45 leading their cp
ponerts 81. =,
In tie second innings Of the Critsd States they did
mol psy As st-ong the fFs tie wickets falling for
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