The sun., 1893-08-13
PHENOMENA CRICKET IN ENGLAND.
Tho Worlds Inning Record Broken By tho
Australinns.

Australians.
The Majestic. which reached hera yesterday picked
up at Queenstown tho latest details of the extra
ordinary cricket match record Tho opposing teams
were the Australians and n picked eleven OF oxford
and Cambridge universities. past and present Tho
wckes were pitched the grounds OF the United Ser
vices Club. Portsmouth. England.
Plat commenced July 81. with the Australians at
the bat They scored $40 runs for loss four wick
cts. Tho Australians held possession for tho ontre
playing time. up to Aug l. with such superb display
Of hitting that they broke three distinct records
Of which hsd stood for eleven ysaIs The Grst to 60
SSIen.l On
sns and
sss srs9 % %.d. s'S5 SJ
isso Win two wicf..s in 4. Goonss a.ps
p1S on the IN so And in the s.. oyer wiped out e.
stump. were sSsn drawn FOR sSs dsy win the score
closed. but with q IB Turner and ": G!G.n not out
Pcssd had sms,.ed Tho unprecedented total Of
The varsity men then Sc. to work pluesily and made
COS. Of 1!efes their a ~h.a I time.
oneIsy dscasd draw 4hs three gre srsa. n indinidu.i
Sruss i b. 1s f. Sx 1s by W.
Gotting Ready for the Central Park Te.nis
Tourney.
The annual tournament for the champion
ship of Central Park will take place on the
lower tennis grounds in the Park on Sept. 10
and following days. Mons singles and doubles
will be played. and first, second. and runner
up prizes will be offered in each event. Mr..
EdTn FssheF the shsmGion and
will be required to defend the cup against
All matches will be two In three: flnnls and
cup contests three In hve sets All sets
deuce ss ga snd l. anaf m dsbs & AZ
the S = Stevens % J i5o %est Nine
!e ehes rsS %sbers sse oH
HniRht.. J. P. Paret j. F. Hobart. and W. T.
Miller. Jr.. or may 20 left at the house in the
lower tennis grounds.
Handbnli Champions Delight PhiladeIphians,
Tho Brooklyn Handball Club delegation which in.
vaded Philadelphia on Tuesday returned homo yester-
day. thoroughly pleased with the results of rhe excur
sion. Tho members OF the Philadelphia Handbali and
Racquet Club received tho party yally showed
marked appreciation of tho brilliant bAndba exhbi
tionA Tho visiting party consisted OF Phil Casey.
James Dunno. JE. the amateur champion: Major John
Carmody. President Of tho Brooklyn Club. and John
the Australian champion Among tho local
devotees OF the gamo present were John G. Fox Jr,
of the Philadelphia Club; Vice President
Thomas Cahi. Dr. J. b. Ward. T. Fitzpatrick Lawrence
Clement Beccroft. John o'Brien James j.
Farley. PJ OBrien. Gallery Victor Carballo Martin
sss. 4 John Wall: and T. 3ainn M:,,.,
Jones play. and the Australian won't In with Major
Car:nody as partner 10 play tho rrst match against
J. O'Bren OF PhtlAdelphia and James Dunno. Jr, OF
Brooklyn. They scored alternate game. until the nfth
by two aces. thus winning the match. Young dunno
then faced the Australian crack sinElehandod but
found the professional tribe too much for hui. The
the nnsst exhibition or the day. Jones and Dunno
went to work In rare style and won the nrst BY
four aces Phil Casey promptly let ont a link and
three E.mes Maiof .carnody and r. cshiii Of phiia:
deipha hitchod well together in tho final match and
decisively outpointed r. J. oBrion and J. Mcguire.
The scores of the day:
J. Dunns. Jr.. and P. J. oBrien. al o 2l IT 21-ss
J. Jones and Major Carmody.... II ~ 2i 1887
JACK Jones'. III Ala
James Dunne. 1910
J. Dunno. Jr. ana j. Jones. % 100
r. J. oBrien and J. Mcguire 1855
for the rst time at tho brooklyn Clubs court yes
terdAy, and tho worlds champion fairly swamped the
visitor. Casey won four straght games by these
scores. 2l-8 2i-lo. 2i-l2. and 3I-I5 4 three
fs Sehn Rsrssn .nd sasn the isssf ninans sa
while bergen at ID and Barrett 10 Bergen then
beat Barrett three straiRht BY 2l-4 21lo and al
H. The saddest occurrence OF the dayto the losing
Eacoim against Billy schmidt and John Connor The
latter won three straight by 2l-ls 2ll7 and 2I-ia
On next club day morning. at the Brooklyn Clubs
and Major Carmody the boHt OF nvo games for sum.
mer evenings consideration.