The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
BENSONHURST LOSES
TO RICHMOND COUNTY
Staten Islanders Barely Hit orr
Enough Runs Before Time
Limit Is Up.
TWO STARS WIN VICTORY
Challenger and Harper Put On
Over so in Partnership
Many Cricket Games.
TWO STARS WIN VICTORY


Richmond County Cricket eleven defeated !
the Bensonhurst team yesterday AZ Manor !
Field. West New Brighton, by 4 wickets |
Bensonhurst, batting nrst, ran up n total
OF 1885. G. r. Blades hit well for -.
while double figures were registered by
". l.. Woodroffe. II. q Boyce Il Mac
pherson and @. Delvalle.
When Richmond County went in r.
kortlang. A. s. Durrant and c. l.. Slmp-
son were successful in scoring. but It WAS
the stand OF r.. o. Challenger and H. W
Harper nj the fall Of the sixth wicket
that decided the game. The two players
put on over fifty runs IN partnership,
Challenger being OUT for 33 and Harper
not out for % when the winning hit was
made The Richmond County total was
1i for six wlckets.
The Crescent Athletic Club made a good
showing against Manor Field at West New
Brighton, but the result was draw,
as only four Of the Manor Field wicltets
were down when time was called The
Crescent players rolled up n total 90 $50.
-. Macpherson was top scorer In a srle--
did compilation Of IS. and G.. VI. Dodwen
supported him ably with 81. Doubles
were scored also by W. r. Jackson. J. ~.
Maclennan and J. 7. Stuart -. Bells
batting was the feature Of the Manor
Field innings. lie went In first and was
not gu, with % to his credit when the
+ game terminated. u. tOUlhCnn scored 81
and J. Wilson contributed p. ). South
ern bowled remarkably well and captured
D wickets for ~ runs.
| A draw resulted in the meeting OF the
! staten Island and Brooklyn teams at
Livingston. staten Island. aided by good
batting on the part OF Radford, y. T.
Hart and y. Grell. reached 1877 before
| they We're disposed OF When Brooklyn
went In doubles by J. L. Foyer. O. Meyer
and IL Power enabled the team to avoid
I defeat and the total reached when time
was called was Is for wickets J. Poyer
took . wickets for as runs and H. Poyer
secured 4 at cost of 90. Greli and
Ireland divided the bowling honors for
/ Staten Island
The Anglo Americans defeated the
Bronx United eleven at Pelham Bay Park
ny margin Of - runs, the totals
being IS against 81. on the winning side.
J. Smith scored 10, T. Baker. Is. and \.
/ q. Hayes Is. Baker also bowled well and
had a record Of wjckets for 10 runs.
on the losing side. 4. u. somers and A.
A. Somers each contributed 49,
! Kings County A, aided by good batting
by Il. G. Eve and l.. II. Williams, totalled
ia against Kings County Il. who were
all disposed OF for II. On the losing side
&. Hoyle, w. j. Atwood and II. Hoyle
were the only men to make much head
! way against the bowling of O. w Barnes
who captured wickets at cost OF "a
runs.
The West Indians defeated tho Orients
| at Prospect Park by 81 runs. r. Ollivicra
scored ~ for the winners and he and ;.
Aileync. who captured wickets tor IS
runs. were mainly responsible Tor the
success OF their side. Only Marshall and
Harris scored doubles for the Orients,
who were all out for 6s The West Indians
made 1877 for wickets.
Columbia oval totalled 81 against the
Camerons at Van Cortlandt Park and
won the game by a margin or 20 runs, the
Camerons totalling only 70. j. l.. Del
lara with 81 on the winning side, and
A. Bignall with ~ not out, on the losing
side. were tho principal batsmen. while
e. Welsh captured 4 wlckets at cost or
II runs
Van Cortlandt beat Adult School nj Van
Cortlands Park by 81 runs, the totals be-
ing los TO 81 Hurley Michaelowshi,
Smith and Ross were the double figure
contributors for tho winning side, while
Michaelowski did the best bowling
Buckle took 8 wickets for ~ runs on the
losing side, while Godfrey and Griggs
scored 10 and 10 respectively.
I The Orient y team defeated the Spartan
II team at Prospect Park, totallng 81
against &c made by their opponents, cit
|, tens took 5 wickets for 8 runs, and Hart,
took wickets for IL runs, while y. Alb
bolt, GIBBS, Thorns and Hi Registered
doubles.
The West Indian Veterans declared theil
j innings closed at the fall OF the seventh
wicket for l45 runs and then disposed O
the United team al Prospect Park Tor 4
7 runs, winning by 6s. Shepherd. Citizens
Y Scott and Brown did the best batting
while Nichols captured wickets at
small cost.
At a conference held Yesterday at tn
= Hotel Hermitage among representatives o
the New York and New Jersey Crlcke
q Association and the Metropolitan Distric
Cricket League the following players wer'
I selected 10 represent All New York agains
7 All Philadelphia on July l6: II, Kort
lang, q. Scott.palplish A. q, Hull i
n Poyer, II. Poyer, y. II, Kelly. j. H. Briggs
L. Comacho. q. Macpherson, G. T. Mar
shall and A. Hoskings, y, r. Kelly will
act as captain ana the match will com