The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-02
CRICKET.
staten Island II Team Beats Brooklyn
Wandcrers- Other Cham pi onship Matches

staten Island Team Beats Brooklyn
Wanderers Other Chan pi onship Matches
With twelve championship games In tho
| Metropolitan League and New York Cricket
Association scheduled. local crtcketers had
busy time yesterday. Five Of these con-
tests took place at Prospect Park. and the
scene there was very animated one.
Tho principal game in the lea que series
! was played at Livingston. where tho Staten
Island B team was pitted against tho Brook
| lyn Wanderers. This resulted In a victory
for the home team BY . mar gin Of 81 runs on
the first innings. although the Brooklyn men
at their second attempt hit out in fine style
and passed the century mark before call Of
time.
Not q man reached double figures for
Brooklyn In the first attempt. but 6. Mac
pherson With ~, A. Gum with 50 not out
and Fl. Rushton with 10 all ba tied well on the
second venture. Tho last named. with a
record OF wiokets for 20 runs. and W.
BoIner and j. Wood we're the bowlers for the
visitors. while for Staten Island T. D. Killlck.
with for IS. and X. W r.. Powell for 10,
did good work. l.. L. q. Cook. Y. E. Bonner
and A. @. Laurie just mana gcd to get double
figures The totals: Brooklyn Wanderers.
"a and 100: Staten Island Team B, Is.
reverse at the hands OF the Kings County
St. George eleven at Prospect Park. mud in
low scoring contest suffered defeat by nine
against the bowling OF G.. Barne, and we're
81 ainGseF a Sr ires oss a of + Asd r.
scored ,5 II and II not ,"pt r+ert' lively
for the visitors. and {. II. s,te nn'i F F,
! FOR "a, did the best work via. ,h,, BAH,
Barnes was the hero Of the game, ard bis
sensational. In addition lie scored 81 ",,!,
the bat and was helped materially at a critical
period by j. ? stuart: who added 10 rot put.
The totals staten Island Team A. IS; Kings
The Brooklyn zIngari met the Kings County
i rms. The bowlers had d ali the ad ie
n this game also and for the victors g. 4.
Worm. with 5 .wiokets for lc runs and 4, S.
The best batters OIL the side were 4 Brown,
H Glover and Christy, With scores Of 10. u
nnsde op score r wiki hnEs and Y
bowler and achieved success, ils hsures
'tSSsa Ssx o" yoSk Association championship
the Union county s and ioniers teams resved
In an easy victory for the forne by 81 runs
This , was due to the good bowling Of F, F,
and p A Gibson. who took 2,f9r7. Ii. batting
". NJ Drill scored Is. while for Yonkers
se5s E we're c !, Union County C. c. 49, Son-
"A d5sSp game resulted a in thG meeting Of
good hitting was done in this game, and A.
BaSSkYf =, R. J. Danny. g, + a. aslsde e.
They were well backed up with the ball by
4. Cleaver. with wickets for q runs. and
se andery wth aho for Scored s FER n and TR IL
Patmore, with II not ont, were the chief
3 wickets Thstles. 81 for wickets.
he NJ anhattan r team, however, managed
70 beat the Thistle team by runs In another
low scoring game at Prospect Park. For
did the hest work at the bat. and c. vickers
batted finely and scored ~ not out when
score was made by J Grseves. wi tn Il, and F 4.
Sergeant added II The totals 7'histles B |
team. 81; Manhattan team, GO
The Patterson team jonrneyed to Prospect
were defeated by Q runs with . wickets to
good batting Of o. Waithe. who carried his |
bat through the innings and scored IS not |
out. T.. Montouth WAS the only other man |
to get double figures. For Paterson A. G. |
Ranbow hit we'll for 30 and T. Grayson scored
Indian tenn. = for wicksts.
The West Indians went to Paterson to |
play against the local team in the champion
ship series Of the association and we're de-
feated by runs and wickets to spare. W. |
Bunce. for the home players, hit out IN. capital
posed Of at call of time. ". Dodds added ~.
and J w. Hooper and Fl Smith bowled e1
ceedingy we'll and captured wickcts for !
20 runs and for rs runs respectively For |
the West Indians j. Hsrney with IL, was tho |
top. scorer and H. Alexander bowlcd we'll
The tota Ia West Indians So; Paterson. 70. |
for s wickets