The New York herald., 1879-09-24
Twelve Gentlemen Of Ireland Defeat Four
!. teen Of United New York.
WINNING BY PIP RUNS.
William Hone, Jr., Scores Seventy-Four
to His Own Bat

day afternoon. The Irish won by 2l2 runs The
attendance yesterday was light but in the afternoon
there were about couple of hundred spectators
present The feature of the day was the magnificent
batting of W. Hone. Jr.. who scored "a runs in q
comparatively short inning.
Play commenced ut ten minutes to twelve A. M
Bance and Conover going in against the bowling OF
Exham and Num-. Conover retired, caught by g.
Hone at mid of. with single TO his credit. Harvey
Joined Bance and the latter was run out with l3
to his credit. Naming then went in, and Harvey re-
tired caught Miller off Exham. Scott OF the Man
hattans, Joined Naming and cut Num- for to point
and then Naming played the same bowling for
double Scott was bowled by Exham, and then
Lyons Joined Naming. The latter retired pretty
quickly. caught Num- and Let's filled the vacancy,
but was caught by Num- off Exham, and the innings
closed for So at sixteen minutes past twelve p. NJ
THE msIH AT THE Bat
After about ten minutes intermission Casey and
Miller, the champion runners of the Irish team.
went to the bat against the bowling of Hooper and
Lane. Miller drove Hooper for to the of. and then
ran for hit to the off the same bowling.
Mr.. Q. Darlington, the "Gude. Philosopher and
Friend" was on the ground, watching the progress
of events with ANXIOUS eye, there posi-
bity OF the match resulting in draw. Miller gave
. chance into the hands ofLyons at slip but the
Lane into the hands of Clark at the on. but
the latter let it slip through his fingers.
The next ball took Casey's balls and Trotter filled
the vacancy. One wicket for a. Miller was play
ing pretty well for with disabled left hand,
and he hit Hooper for and to leg. On the next
over Miller played Lane for single and Trotter
drove the same bowling for double to tho off.
Clarke relieved Hooper and the batsmen scored
three singles off his first Miller cut Lane for
to point. Soutter relieved Clarke and on
the Conover made beautiful catch
at the off, retiring Miller with IS to his
credit. Two wickets for 43. w. Hone, Jr., joined
Trotter. The batting was very steady and the score
was gradually increased until the telegraph showed
60 for two wickcts. Moran went at Lanes
end, Hooper back to the relief of Soutter. At
twenty minutes to two p. NJ. the score 60 for
two wickcts. Trotter caught by Wright (substi-
tute for Moore) off Hooper with ~ to his credit.
and hit Hooper for to leg. Hone hit the next over
the ropes to leg counting t. and then got single
In the same direction. Lyons went on at Hoopers
end and Num- was caught by Naming ut cover
point off his second ball. retiring with to his
credit Four wickets for 10. An intermission was
then taken and the party sat down to dinner.
AFTER LUNCH
The game was resumed at twenty minutes to
three p NJ, Lyons finishing his uncompleted over.
W. Hone Jr, hit the last ball for to leg. Lane
bowling at the other end and scored maiden
against Brougham's bat W. Hone. Jr.. made
splendid hit for 6 to mid of Lyons, landing the
ball clean outside the grounds and hit the
bowling for to square leg directly afterward.
Graham relieved Lyons ana started business with o
maiden. W. Hone. Jr.. drove Lane for to the of.
and on the next hit Graham for 6
to the on. repetition of the hit Off
Lyons. The next ball he hit for to leg.
bringing the total to 100 for wickets. Moe
ran went at GrahaIn's end and W. Hone. DR..
drove him tor double to the of. His next was
. maiden. Broughan caught by Conover at the
of, with to his credit. Five wickets for Ill. n
Hone filled the vacancy ami played Moeran to the
of 2. which he followed with double to mid
on. W. Hone, Jr., drove Lane for 3, and then N.
Hone duplicated the performances. n. Hone cut
. No,,>t ola,
double. W. Hone. Jr.. hit the same for and
2. Bance went on at Moeran's end with Slows"
and the field set well back. The batters
got OFF the over W. Hone. Jr., and a 2. and N.
Hone o couple of singles. Soutter relieved Lane
and Graham caught n Hone of his second ball. re-
tiring him for 11-six wckets for 143 W. Hone, Sr.
filed the vacancy and hit Bance Tor three to square
leg. The remaining three balls OF the gave
w. Hone, Jr.. q single and B, and w. Hone, Sr.,
another to square leg. Harvey relieved Bance and
finally succeeded il taking w. Hone, Jr. 8 wicket,
the latter retiring for a. the best score that has
prising skies, fours. threes. doubles
and 4 singles-eight wickets 169. Sir
latter retired caught Morley, with IL to his credit
nine wickets for 169. Sir George Colthurst
the bat. and the latter hit Harvey for to square
leg. On the following over he hit Soutter to the
for3 Hewas finally caught by Lane. with II to his
credit, and Exham joined q. Hone. They began
hitting very freely, and Exham scored of Harvey
by a q and a3. Moeran went in at Soutter's end,
and Exham cleverly caught by Harvey ut the of,
with IA to his credit. The total of the Irish
was l97.
NEW YORK SECOND INNING.
At twenty minutes past four Harvey and Bance
went to the bat against the bowling of Exham and
Casey. The Irish had exactly one hour and twenty
five minutes in which to get the New YorKcrs out
to win the match and save the draw. Harvey
run out for single and then Soutter bowled by
Casey wickets tor III. Hooper gave q chance that
n. Hone failed to hold and on the next over drove
Exham for to the Off Hooper cleverly caught
by W. Hone. Jr, of Casey. with to his score
three wckets tor 20. Clarke joined Dance, and Ex-
hams first sbsu took his bails-four wickets
tor 20. Moeran filed the vacancy, hit Exham
to the of for single. and then made single
to the oil Casey. On the next Moeran
hit Exham for 6. u forward drive the fence.
The next ball took his wicket. sending him home
with to his credit--hve wickets for %. Graham
went in and drove Exham for q single to the
Num- made beautiful catch at point. retiring Bance
for 14-six wckets for 32. Conovcr went in and
made double and single off Casey. Conover
caught by W. Hone, Jr., of Casey with . to his
vacancy anu was stumped by Brougnain on Casey
with ducks egg-eight wickels for 81. Lane
Joined Graham and the latter drove Casey the ON
for 3. Graham retired, bowled Exhan with
to his credit-nine wickets for Al. Morley
went in and soon retired. caught Num- off
Exham-ten wickets for Al. Naming went In and
hit Casey for to square leg. On the next
Naming was caught by n. Hone of Exham with
to his creiit--eleven wickets tor a. scott was
bowled by Exhan for duck and Let's joined Lane
Let's hit Casey for single 10 the oil and on the
next over was bowled by Exham. This closed the
inning OF the United New York tor AZ making total
of los against BIG. The Irish winning by 2l2.
TWELVE GENTLEMEN OF IRELAND.
FUSt f""oy. toeCoHu HutiHy
Sir George Colthurst,
|. b. W.. b. Graham. b. Harvey ............ o
W. Hone, Jr.. b. Lane. b. Harvey. ........... "A
d. N. Trotter. C. Nor
ley, b. Lane. c. Wright. b. Hooper,. IL
H. Broupham, c. Sout-
ter, b. Graham..... C. Conovor, b. Lane.
N Hone, b. Hooper,. "a C. Graham, b. Souttcr. IL
j. Num-, C. Mocran, b.
uraham...: ......... 10 C. Naming b. Lyons. 3
q. Hone, b. Hooper. u not out. ............. 3
X. A. Miller, b.. Lane. c. Conover, b. Lane. 30
q. Casey not out II b. Lane............... 2
w. Hone, Sr., !. b. W.,
b. Hooper. C. Morley, b. Harvey. ii
A. Exham, c. Moeran,
b. Hooper. .......... c. Harvey, b. Soutter IL
Ii. Hamilton, C. Dance,
b. Hooper. .......... G. Lane. b. Soutter. -. IL
Byes, 4, leg byes, /:
Dyes. 2; leg byos, o.. wides, 3............. 8
Total. Total. l..............1Y 1Y7
Grand total 1916
UNITED NEW YORK.
First limiting Second Inning.
j. X. Moore, c. Sir O.