The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-07-17
Cricket Yesterday.

The postponed match Of the Metropolitan District
Cricket Leagues championship series between
teams A and B of the New Jersey Athletic Clubs
cricket contingent was contested yesterday after
noon on the New Jersey Oval at Bergen Point. The
result was an easy victory for the veterans of team
A. who sent their opponents first to the bat. Team
3 was retired With % runs to its credit. Former
Captain H. G. Wright was high man with q score of
20. The scores:
SET I g1sII A, C. I6 TEAM b. lSEW JERSEY JERSEY 4; O. ss, TEAM 4
q b a c Si1s'ns' c. Ioiiey' II II. For 6SSnp g P p gtSher' 9
= Bslmsr, b; Cobb &C. I. Hurditch, b. Pitch
nc, wright. : : Cobb. 20 b; whit. lsI.Cie.f 20
#:f S;'SsS5ssi !, SS !: ! # .$SiIIs; ) ) n n f + + s $$r :; % & {. t$siss,:. ." 3
Hurditch, b. COBB. o burEh. 5. WriGht.~... 2s
y u f. Pitcher 8stsf:l. ;; T Sd. Out: S 9 4. f +. nsw + g = CITIZENS i 70 2
4 I'M Murphy. b. Tolley.., Z; y, 7 stiles IN not !, out rs
ISg byes."... 4IByes ',.."..It''"1 io
ro,,, az Leg 6ysS.""''""." 2
Wide. ...".......... /
otal...............1o a,
The great surprise In cricket yesterday was the de-
feat Of the strong Manhattan team, by Roseville in 3
GnSlaR' %as pla ysps a. oi R sas Mf1so SR Rts1sh the hsAS wisie th Is
not quite 50 good as that Of Prospect Park and 4 APP
who secured wickets foc 20 runs; 4. H STAFFORD
f Gia snS o ss = 9 fef RSs of tie s ssP'e q. T dsPli / TSsli XII SSt
vigorously and well for 20, II. Tattersal bowled
yer carried on the batting honors. The SCORE:
RosRvILLE. MANHATTAN.
7. l. White. !. b. W., b. +. j, Prendergast, b.
A. BsckSs. b. Tiattersaii..I 10 H. B, coyne, 9, 4. STRAIT
F,W. StTatford, C, Smed. ford, b. Baokus.. III
10y, b. Tatt0rsAll. -. "A. Smedley, c. +. STRAIT
A. II. S%tratford, b. Tat ford, b. A; Stafford. /
s. Morton. b. Tattersaaii..- / 4. stratford. .'.... ia
A, H~Alfreyman, b. Tat A. Z. Goodyear. o. Nor
tersall. ,............ 8 ton. b. Backus. .,....,17
A. MGKenny. b. latter + 4. Cox, b. Backgs, .. o
sail ;;...."....m" OC.s. Moore, b. A. STRAIT
ns Ss''i !. ciesav si nan iAn 81 4. Geayef, i. BacEu.. 10
i. Shortman, b. Moore. OS. Il. Hosford. c. Nc
j. Nickers, vt, Prender- Kenny, b. Backus. -. o
CAST. b, Moor. ..,... ~. Flannery, not out. 81. o
]. Rose, not out. ....... 1A.J. Gray, G. ShortmRn,
Byes, 4; leg bye, 1...... 3 b, A. strathord, 49,. Q
-IDyes. ....,.....,..,.. y
Total. ...., .......... -
Total. ..,.,..,,...... 80
The Kings County team played its return match
with the Manhattan second eleven at Prospect Park
yesterday and again sustained defeat. W. o. Wilkin-
son was in great form with the willow for the win
asli; 9. Fora Si %Si. 4. xSaa a s SnS T. I' 3. %i iaRiRE al ii SSSot
into double figures. For Kings County, 9. BaInes
putting on ~ and the latter 81. The totals were:
Manhattan Second, III; Kings County, VI.
The good all-round work Of Q. Byers was the pnn.
cipal factor in the victory Of New York over Brooklyn
WicketA for eleven runs. and then scored forty three
by good. clean hitting. II. s. Sandal. Il. A. Smith
AndJ. D. Ronrke all helped the New York total, but
+. J. Loughlin WAS the only man to reach the coveted
Brooklyn. AZ; New York. 100.
The West India Club could muster only six men for
is game at Prospect PARK Yesterday with the New
Boxill and q, Boxtll all added double figures. The
bEoAth, &C.