The New York herald., 1879-09-21
CRICKET.

TWELVE GENTLEMEN OF IRELAND AGAINST
| EIGHTEEN THE STATEN ISLAND CLUB
THE IRISH vIcToRs BY TEN wIcKETs-DEs-
PERATE STRUGGLE OF THE STATEN ISLANDERS
TO WIN THE GAME
The match between the twelve gentlemen Of
Ireland and the eighteen Staten Island Cricket
and Base Ball Club resumed yesterday on tho
grounds of the latter club. near Tompkinsvile.
Staten Island
In the game yesterday the batting Of the Staten
Island eighteen the whole. far better than in
the first inning Mr.. Harvey showed some very
superior batting. playing with good style and hitting
freely at everything off the wicket His of u
the highest made by either side Mr.. Bance
scored H. with good deal OF luck as he gave Q
couple Of chances. Mr.. Adams and Mr.. Lee both
scored O. and Mr. Satterthwaite made three doubles
and SINGLE Mr.. Hamilton only bowed 10 overs
during the inning, Messrs Num- and Casey were
put on at FIRST
The game commenced at two P NJ the staten
Island eighteen going to the bat for their second
inning Bance and Moore went in against the bowl
ing of Exham and Num-. Bance cut Exham for 2
and then scored single off the same After
each man scored single Moore made pretty cut
to point for off Num-. On the next over Moore
was run out with to his credit-one wicket for 8.
Harvey went to the bat and opened his inning with
a hit for 3 to the off Exham, and then drew Num-
for a single. On the next Harvey made single
and Exham hit square leg for g. Bance gave chance
to short leg off Num- that Miller failed to catch.
Bance and Harvey made neat stand the latter hit
ting Num- for to the off. They brought the score
up to 2o both having yo,S double figures s,no to
cutting him for to third man. On the
next Bance retired. leg before wicket, of
Exham with IA to his credit. Two wlckets for 20.
Mey Joined Harvey and the latter cut Nunn for to
slip Miley was caught by g. Hone at the wicket
of Exham with a ducks egg. Three wckets for 81
Lee hlled the vacancy and bye. On the next
over Harvey cut Exham for double, hit the next
ball to square log for and got single to long on
of the last bali. Num- bowled maiden and then
Lee hit Exham for double to the Casey.
ueyed Exham and Harvey cut his second ball for q
double to third man. Hamilton went on at Nunn's
end the captain OF the Irish evidently thinking that
the running up too fast. Lee hit Casey to
the Off for double and u single and played Hamil-
ton square leg for q Lee finally retired. bowled
Hamilton. with to his credit. Four wickets
single to the slip off Hamilton. Exham re-
lieved Casey and on the next over donaldson
Exham with to his score. Five wickets for 65.
Manning Joined Harvey and made single to the
form. hitting the bowling very freely and looked
like making top score. Exham caught Manning
tired Six wickets for 60. stevens went in and
after scoring u single was run out. Seven wlckets
for 70. Outerbrdge Joined Harvey and the latter
was caught at point by Exham of Hamilton after
playing brilliant inning for 81 Eight wickets for
~. Lane the next representative at the bat but
did not make long stand. retiring for single
caught Hamilton of Exham. Nine wickets for Is.
Adams Joined Outerbrdge and the latter hit Exham
cut off Hamilton to third man for 8.
Adams made splendid hit. driving Hamilton for 4.
and was warmly applaud@ed ed oy tho SPECTATORS & Inc me
game became great deal more interesting AZ there
good prospect of seeing the Irish again ut the
bat. Num- put on at Hamilton end and bowled
a maiden. On the next Outerbridge was caught
by Hamilton Oft Exham with to his score. Ten
wickets for 80. Eyre Joined Adams and the latter
hit Num- to mid on for a double. On the next over
Eyre was caught by W. Hone, Jr., at mid on OF Exc
IS. sprague filed the vacancy ana cut Num- tor
single cover point On the next over Sprague hit
Exham for to leg and then retired. Sa9sns ~ aeL as
Twelve wickets for 90 Allen Joined Adams and the
latter retired caught by Casey q. long on M from on
Satterthwaie joined Allen and hit Exham to the on
for double. which he followed with another to
| mid on for the same amount. Allen made good
hit to leg of Nurn for B. bringing the score to 81
| On the next over Allen stumped by q. Hone OF
Exham. retiring with to his score. Fourteen
The Staten Island team now had three wickets to
fall and only five runs to make ID order 70 save ae-
| first ball took his wicket. Kirkland then went to
| the bat and also came to grief. sixteen wickets
| for 81. The last man. Hitchcock. Joined Satter-
| thwaite and the latter drove Num- to the on for
double. bringing the score to %. Hitch.
| should have been run out but Exham muffed
the ball. They then ran bye. and q single by
Hitchcock saved uefeat III one inning. Nuuu urss
ball took Hitchcock's wicket with to his score.
carried out his bat with to his credit
The total OF the Staten Island lO2 forcing
the Irish to 60 the bat to make run to tie and
two to win.
THE
After delay of about ten minutes the Staten
Island eighteen went out into the hed and N. Hone
captain the Irish) and Sir George Colthurst went
to the bat against the bowling of Lane and Stevens
The play commenced at twenty-five minutes past
-FOUR p NJ, Lane bowling the first over-a maiden
against Sir George Colthurst. N. Hone cut Stevens
for a single to point. and Sir George cut the next
ball for single, winning the match by ten wickets.
The Irish remained at the bat in order to give
the spectators sample Of their batting. and the
play was continued until six p. N.
Following is the score:-
STATEN
Second Inning.