The New York herald., 1879-09-28
G r | G X E t.
Ons Day Mitch Between the G8naalsn Of Ire
land and United Philadelphia.
IRISH WIN BY FOURTEEN RUNS.
Three Thousand Spectators on
the Ground.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 81. 1879.

to-day on the Germantown Club Grounds and re-
suited in a victory for the Irish by IA runs. The
weather perfectly charming and the 5000 spec
tators that present. had the pleasure of watch
ing OF the most interesting games OF cricket
that has been played this The game started
about eleven A. NJ. the Phiadelphians winning the
toss and going to the bat. Their inning lasted
about two hours and a half aud resulted in
total CT los. Of which Mr. Large scored
90 The Irish went to the bat after lunch,
and at II We p NJ. whom it was supposed the stumps
would be drawn. they had l02. with seven wickets
down. The Philadclphians. in most sportsman
like manner, consented to play the match out, and
the Irish finally retired at halfpast 1--WE for 122
The fielding OF the Phads hans was very good,
especially in the of Messrs. Thayer and Law.
The former of those gentlemen is one of the most
promising young crickoters in the country. The
spectators most enthusiastic in their applause
and cheered the Irish with plenty of vim when the
game
GAME
Play commenced ut FIVE minutes after eleven.
The Philadelphians the toss and went in, send
ing S. Law and j. u. Thayer to the bat against the
bowling of Exham and Hamilton. Law ran out to
Exhams first and stumped by Brougham.
Large joined Thayer, and after single hit HAM
ilton for to square leg. Thayer made vicious
cut to point off Exham that Hamilton stopped
Large cut him for double to slip. Thayer made
beautiful cut to cover point of Casey that went
under the ropes for A. On tho next over
Large cut casey for to point and
brought the score to 20, with wicket down.
Num- relieved Casey, and Thayer made another
pretty cut for to third off his second ball.
Thayer retired with 13 to his credit, caught and
bowled Exham-two wicLets for 20. Il. Nowhall
Joined Large and made a single of Exham TO square
leg. II. Newhall drove Num- to the and Hamil-
ton let it pass to the ropes, scoring 4. Newhall
made pretty hit to square leg for Il single of Exhan
Large mado single aud then Il. Newhall drove
Exham to the Off tor double and slipped Num- for
the figure. Hamilton went on at Nunn's
eud. and was slipped for a double by II. Newhal.
Tile next ball took his wicket with IA to his score
three wickets tor AZ. C. Newhall went in. and cut
Hamilton for single to slip On tho next over he
gave chance to the that G.. Hone failed to
catch. Large walked out of Exhaas s. and drove
it 10 the off for 81 and c. Newhali hit the next for
single 10 square leg. Large finally played ono of
EXAMS into his wicket. retiring with 20 TO
his credit, after careful inning OF over an
hour-four wickets for So. Brewster filled the
vacancy and got single to leg of Exham. Hamil-
toms second ball took Brewsters wicket the latter
retiring for single-hve wckets tor 81. Caldwell
Joined G. Newhal and the pair rolled up a few
singles. The bowling of Hamilton and Exham was
pretty good nd on the wicket the most of the
time Caldwell slipped Hamilton for a sin-
gle and G. Newhail got single in the same
direction. G: NewhAll punished a long hop
of Exhams for to the off, and then Caldwell
got single to the After IA maiden from Hami
ton, Caldwell drove Exham for "a single to the on
and c. Newhall hit the same bowling q double to
square leg. The telegraph showed 70 tor nve
wlckets. Caldwell WAS caught at slip by Hamilton
off Exham with singles to his credit-sx wckets
for r. Hargreavos joined G. Newhail and the latter
retired caught by Colthurst at long stop of Hamil-
ton with 10 20 his erodit-seven wickets for
~. George Newhall filled the vacancy and
Hargreaves cut Exham for single to cover point.
George Newhall played steadily for couple of overs
Itt Ha,,, fnt.l
greaves got double to leg OFF Hamilton. and played
the next to square leg which cleverly nelded
by Miller Newhall got double to slip of Exham.
bringing the score to 80. Hargreaves slipped Ham
nton for double and Newhall got q single slip
almost achance. After maiden from Exham New
hall cut Hamilton to third for 4, bringing
the score to 90 Num- relieved Hamilton and
Hargreaves scored single OIL his G. Newhall
cut Exham Tor to cover point. On the next over
q. Newhall Was beautifully caught at point by Ex-
ham. off Num-, and retired with Is TO his credit.
Eight wickets fof 96. ID. Newlali joined Hargreavcs
aud hit Num- iors double to the of. On the next
Hargreaves cat Exham for to cover point.
and then b. Newhal got a single to the or Hamil.
ton went on at Nuns's end aud d. Newhall was
caught by Carey at long stop off his second
Clark joined Hargreaves Snd they bye Clark
made a couple OF singles of Exham and then drove
Hamilton for double Vargreaves was finally
careful inning for IL. Clark carried out his bat
with to his credit. The totaAsc of the inniug
was l0S An intermssion was then tas en- for luncl
THE BAl
The game resumed at three r. NJ. in the pres
lf.
Hone and Il. Miller went to the bat a,ainst the bowl
iug of L. W. Clark and ID. Newhall. Clark took tho
first aud bowled q maiden. and Miller slipped
ID. Newhal for single. On the next over Miller pot
single TO slip on Clark. G.. Hone hit ID. N.whall
for TO leg and after mailen from Clark. II. diller
got u single anbG. Hone double TO leg OF s. New
hail. On the Lext Miller got two ubles, to leg
and the other a cut to point oil Clark. q. Honc
made sngle to the on of d. Ncwhall and single
to mid wicKe. of Clark Miller made pretty cut
70 point of Clark for $. q N5wnali wens or Z. d.
Newhan's end. g. Hone played him for u single to
cover point and the showed DO g. Hone hit
Clark to leg and the ball beautifully feded by
Ihayer. After bye Miller got a single of q. New
hall to slip and then c. Hone hit the same bowling
Tor to leg. c. Newhall changed ends with Clark
and Miller gave a chance to cover point for single
q. Hone was caug and bowled by G. Newhall after
playing a good inning for dozen--one wicket for
50. Brougham Joined Miller and the latter cot n
single TO leg OF Clark Broughain hit the next into
lie hands OF Law OF Clark and retired with ducks
sgg-two wickets for 81 n. Hone joined Miller and
was run out on the next with ducks ega--
shree wiekets for 81. w. Hone Jr., filled the
vacancy. and Miller drew q. Newhall for a double.
VI Hone saved his duck. slipping Clark for single.
Miller got on Clark in the slips and then ran bye.
W. Hone, Jr., made pretty cut to the ropes for 4
on CLARK, bringing the score 40. Miller was
bnhdsomeiy caught at point by Large after playing
trattlng mining ior20--four wickets for iG. j. Mum
Joined W. Hone, Jr., and the latter retired bowlcd.
LARK with D 10 his credit--ive wickots for 81.
Trotter filled the vacancy and cut q. Newhall to
cover point for single. rrotter hit q. Newhall for
uoupIe 10 the on ana Nunn cut Clark for a double
10 cover point. The next ball was driven by Nunn
TO the on for ., and then he played maiden
from @. Newhall. Nunn was hitting at
everything, and was finally bowlod by e. Nowhall,
with . TO his score-six wickets for 59 Sir George
Cplthurst joined Trotter and the latter cut Clark
for single To slip, bringing tito score up to- 90.
Coithurst drove Clark for single ana Trotter hit
him for double TO the on. COtlurst played O.
Newhall to leg for single. and the next over
hit Clark for In the Same direction. Trot.er
was caught at the wicket by q. Newnall OF
G. Newhrll with to his scorc--seven
wickcts for GS. q. Casey joined Cothurst and
shipped q. Sewliall for single. Clark bowed q
maiden aud Colthurst drew &. Newhall for a single
To leg, bringing the score to 20. The game was very
exciting. as II looked like being very closo tho
hnish. Tue Philadclphians were helding reniarka-
bly, well, and the IRISH running hard. Cultlurst
got single 10 cover point on Clark and Casey
gave chance to square leg, but brewster
shppeu aud could not catch 10. Cothurst was
bOwlcd by q. Newhall with 3 TO hts score
eight wickcts for II. Hamilton Joined Casey and
the pair got double and single from byos ID.
Newhall relieved Clark aud Hamilton drove him for
adoublc to the on, which he followed with double
TO the OIL. Casey drove G. Ncwhall to the OIL but
Brewster picked ny and returned the ball too fast
70 allow a run. Hamilton got single 10 slip OF ID.