New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-15
\ GIRLS CRICKET MATCH.
PELHAM HALL PUPILS BEAT ROSEMARY
HALL IN A MARLBOROUGH GAME.
coLLEGE CoLORs AND WAR CRIES loo "''
MORE ENTHUSIASM WHEN THE PELHAM
GIRLS WIN THAN THE METRoPoiA-

MORE ENTHUSIASM WHEN THE PELHAM
GIRLS WIN THAN THE METRoPoiA-
TAN LEAGUE EVER SAW
Although the season for cricket has been over 'o
nearly two months there game played yes'e'.
day which produced more enthusiasm than any y, Wv
championship matches Of either the NE, a,',,,,
League or New-York Cricket Association dld on sum
mer DAYS The coiors OF the opposing Teams e
and dark bue-were conspicuous! u'Sp"'
coaches. wagoI.s and even bicycles. fre'E s",'
ried light blue banners encourage the nome pay!
and others wore long dark blue streamefs i'oi ~
Jackets to cheer the visitors. while the iiie"'s a."
admreres of both teams gave vent to their ei'""7'
asm by continuously shouting the college cry VI e',''
All this was brought about on the crichel "e'' "
Pelham Hail. select institution OF learning lot !o"s
women at Pelham Manor. by the meeting OF tfe con
lege eleven with an eleven from Rosemary nan d"
similar Institution at Wallingford. Conn Both cor
leges Justly boast of the athletic prowess OF 'en IAN
pupils. and although cricket Is only recent M
duction 10 Pelham Manor the girls nave p'ac"seu
diligently and with enthusiasm In the nope OF Scois
q victory In their initial match
The scene before the game started was h,ghF IN
epriting There was a(crowd OF spectators on manu-
at II o'clock time set for starting the game anu
the admirers of the two colleges ranged themselves vi
opposite sides of the field and gave their college !ei'S
on the slghtes, provocation. The REMAIN eH'S'
coupling the name OF their principal. Miss iazeh'
with their cry. shouted;
Rah' Rah! Reh'
call.
Uazen lIazen,
Pelham Hall.
To this the girls on the opposite Of the field re-
piled:
Who who are
We?
the girls
OF RosemaIce.
Notwithstanding the cold. which made the -FOUR
hours play rather chilly for the spectators 'ne
enthusiasm was kept up until the end OF the game
when the Pelham girls won glorious victory by ~
runs.
Pelham had the advantage OF batting hrs' ana DIS
the teams took the field they made a strlkihs APP
pearance. They wore white sweaters win r. H.
in large blue letters thereon and short blue ski''s'
The Pelham Hall girls wore dark blue sweaters
with ..P H." in light blue letters. and dark skirts
The Pelham girls skirts were some two or three
inches longer than those OF their opponents Misses
GRAY and Du Rois started first TO the wickets anu
as they marched up the field they were LOUDLY
cheered Miss Weston. of Rosemary however soon
had both their wickets TO her credit. MISS Ahnie
King placed different aspect on the game. ana .!
goo1 display OF batting the score advanced steau'-
" The bowlers all bowied round ARM and as they
tired the score sheet graced by large nuinner
of "v:des With good contributions from MIS-; MISS
Annie King and Miss Helen Leland the 'o'"i
reached 81 before the tenth wicket fell; ,s,,.o
When the Rosemary girls assumed the defenslv,ee'
none OF them with the na 81 the total reached
only &c The Pelham cohorts cheered Wildiyii anu
rhem w Vented IN Nth ~ eavng the Pelham girls vic
torious and half crazy with their trinmphi, ZINC
The heroine of the match was littie MISS NiIs' a
Baltimore girl who both at the bat and C yl5n ns
ball surpassed all her companions MISS IIu
orv also showed plenty of hitting powers. After
the game the two teams dined at KEENAN, hx en nov
Here Is the score