The New York herald., 1879-10-05
CRICKET.

SECOND DAYS PLAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL
MATCH--THE ENGLIsuMEN STILL IS--A SCORE
OF 159 AND ONE WICKET TO FALL.
The grounds Of the Station Island Cricket Club
thronged yesterday by u large number OF spec
tators to witness the second days play of the inter
national cricket match between tho Eleven Of All
England and the Twenty-Five of New York. The
former resumed their innings and the close OF the
day Ave more wickets were down imxking IN all
nne) for $50 runs to total G7 the United Now
York IN its innings Of Friday. Among the specta
tors Mr.. Charles Rewell, Mr.. Atkinson. Of the
London Sporting Lite and Mr.. Potter. the secretary
OF SIR John Ashley. The stumps were drawn shortly
before five o'clock and some of the English players
amused themselves by acquiring knowledge Of
baseball. A little match was improvised and was
viewed with commendabe interest by large crowd
of spectators So proficient did the English players
become that baseball match with them
riouslv talked about The cricket match win be
newed tomorrow noon.
THE nf'
At twenty minutes past ono P. NJ. Selby II and
Shrewsbury o. the two mot outs" resumed their
places at the wickets. Lane opening tho bowling.
Selby at once cut him strongly for 2. Shrewsbury
got Sprague to leg for q double and three maidens
followed. Shrewsbury cut Sprague through Bance
for a single and three moro maidens were put down
Sclby was finally caught by Moeran ut mid on. of
Lane. His score OF % Included two As. three SIS
and sngles-59. s. 25. Barnes joined Shrewsbury,
and the following overs yielded runs. u.s.
sisted by bad fielding of Hooper and Woolston
With the score at 67. Sprague handed the ball to
Soutter (drst round). Shrewsbury then got single
off Souttcr on a fine late cut. Two were made
off tho next eight overs. Lane bowling finely.
In the next Shrewsbury cut Soutter finely
through the slips for g. with the at "a. Hub
bard relieved Lane. and Shrewsbury hit Hubbard to
long leg for /. Two byes were then run. and with
the score at II, Brewster left medium round) took
Hubhard's end, and each batsman cut him for q
single. Brewster and Soutter then changed ends.
and after two singles were scored off tho former
Barnes sniched Soutter for double in the clips.
Both bowlers were well on. and the run came very
slowly, fye maidens being bowled At 90 Mocran
relieved Brewster. and Barnes missed at square
leg off his first ball. Barnes then hit catch
pack to him, which he failed to accept
soutter's next yielded two singles. and snrews
bury played Moeran his wicket. His innings of
H. 55m contributing 26. was made up Of ono 8. five
2s and singles-99, 6. 26. Bates partnerod Barnes.
and tho latter cut Soutter for making the
tury Bates drove Moeran splendidly to long on for
2. and Barnes cut him for = single. Soutter put
down maiden anu barnee puucl MOeEou 10 leg 1Of
@ and sharp one at mid on. Bates then gave
Moeran chance to bowl and catch him. but. as 1t
was hot one. It not accepted. Soutter fol-
lowed with maiden, and Bates lifted Mocran to
deep long Off for donble. Barnes cut Soutter for
l. which was finely stopped and fieldod by Ronald
son at long slip. Bates then cut Soutter for and
placed Moeran to the for double. and drove him
over his head for SINGLE
ExcELLENT BATTING.
After several attempts Bates hit Moeran splenddly
to deep square leg. The exhibition of both Datsmen
their hits to perfection and keeping the ball well
down. which got up dangerously off the lively
wicket. When the score had reached 122 Lane sup
planted Soutter. but both batsmen kept IN
crcasing the score. In Moeran's fifteenth
over, Bates got under . short pitch ball
aud skyed It to deep mid on, where Hnchclif held
it nicely. This bstsmans score of Is was made up
of one g. four 2s and singles. 129-7-15 Emmett
teft HANDY Joined Barnes. and at once began to
aud Emmett hit him to long by for double. On
his next Emmett gave Adams . chance to effect run
out. but he failed to handle the ball.
The general helding with but few exceptions, had
been but fair up to this time 1t then became very
loose and by steady play and we'll judged running
the score was increased to 147. barnes was then
bowled by Sprague. His inning of "a made up
or six 2s and twenty-five singles He had played y
very ne defensive and steady inning Of two hours
to tho score and Shaw Joined Emmett, and was
then sharply caught at slip by Sprague OF Lane.
149--9-0 Pinder filed the vacant place.. hit
Sprague to leg for 2 and drove him to long for
single. Emmett got the bowler to the on for
double, and when time was called at five p NJ,
the score stood ut 159 and the last two st the
bat. Tho following is the fun score:-