The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-22
B%ENSONHURST WINS
EASILY AT CRICKET
ROvers Excel With Bat and
Ball and Staten Island Team
Trails in Rear.
A TITLE FOR MANHATTAN

A championship game in the series of
the New York and New Jersey Cricket
Association at Livingston yesterday be-
tween the Staten Island Clu and the
B"ensonhurst Rovers resulted In an easy
win for the Rovers, who proved effective
with both bat and ball, winning by SO
runs with three wickets to spare. The
home team batted first. and although
starting off well, w $. r.. Ogilby scoring
Is. W. +. Keenan, 10 and n c. Fit IL.
the team were all disposed OF for so. +.
Gautier captured SIX wickets for 30
runs. while Evelyn took three for 26 and
@. Gautier one for 0.
The Rovels then went to bat, +. Gau-
tier and L. a. Prize putting on SO before
the frst wicket fell. Gautier scoring 80
and Prize 80. W. II. Ottewill made top
score OF the game with a.. while u. Tur-
VILE was moi out 2l when the game
ended. For Staten Island Fit took Two
wickets for 80. W. + Keenan, two for 80
and X. +. Bonner one for IS. The Ben
sonhurs Rovers scored 100 for seven
wickets.
The Manor Field and Crescent teams
played an association game at West
New Brighton n the former won cas-
lily, declaring innings at l16 for the loss
Of seven wickets. and then disposing OF
the Crescents for SIS. The feature was
the splendid Innings OF r. Comacho,
who went in first for the winners and
was still not out when the innings ter
minated with SO to his credit. u. Tur-
willie quickly scored 80. while J. u. Cave
added 81.
w. +. Jackson played good cricket for
the Crescents, scoring 81 before being
caught. while J. u. Maclennan. with Is.
was the only other double figure man.
Cave took FIVE wickets for 2S runs,
Southern one for 80. Maclennan Ave for
So, Jackson one for 5s and Humphreys
one for 30.
In the Van Cortlandt League game AT
Van Cortlandt Park the Camerons beat
Yonkers with a total of 50 to II. G,
Goodman took three wickets for l run In
addition TO scoring II. while +. Howari
scored 80. For Yonkers III. Schooling
got five wickets for rs uns, scored 10.
AMI J. Gildea made 81 with the bat.
In n splendid fnish after being behind
for tine most part OF the game the Brook
lyns defeated the Brooklyn Wanderers
by two runs in the Metropolitan League
zane NJ prospect 1HTh. u. 10 ibyfI Nv
fea rlessly for SIS ard was the last man
to he sent back after the running hit
was made. j. II Briggs, Arthur Tyrrill
and Alfred Tyrrill all got into double
figures. while n a Meyer took 3 wickets
at a cost OF s uns
For the Wanderers T. r Walter ran
up ~ In quick order. while II, Clarke,
H.. Foyer. \. Wolf and II. Rushton got
doubles. The best bowling for the side
was accomplished by II. Foyer, who cap
tured s wickets for IS runs. The totals
Brooklyn Wanderers, 1871 Brooklyn 1919.
The Manhattan club virtually won the
pennant In the Metropolitan League
series for the season by defeating ratcr-
son at Prospect Park 10y 1877 runs with
: wickets to spare. Even II Manhattan
is defeated by Brooklyn next week, Man
haitian will still stand ahead OF It's near
est competitor.
l. Miller's work with bat and ball
was the main factor In the easy victory.
H. aking : wickets al a cost OF . runs
he was mainly responsible FOR Paterson
hesrg dismissed for the small total oi
80 runs and then when he went to bat
he, with II Shanholt. soon put the Issue
beyond doubt. Miller was not out FOR
IS and Shanholt was not out for 50 wher
the game terminated. The Manhattans
made 40 for the loss OF 3 wickets
The Spartans defeated the West In
dians at Prospect Park by 81 runs, VIII
n tota! OF II, against "a j Joseph, OF
the winning side. was not out for 40
while ] Moore contributed 80 and II
Holder added 25. Both az the Latter
hatsmen were dismissed by the run out
method. The best batting for the Yves
8. 49,. .-,, n.npppliah.A ny Shirl.nH
who ran up 80.
drawn game resulted NJ the Incetini
OF the Orients and the West Indian Vet
Grams at Prospect Park, the Orients run
ming up 1877 owing 10 good batting 10y
Dash. Clarke, Watts. Roach and Austin
The Veterans scored II for the loss o
6 wickets when time was called scot
and Wilkinson We're the best men Wit
the bat on their side.
The Anglo-American team defeat"
the Bronx United eleven In a leagu
game At Van Cortlandt Park, totalling :
against rs. The only double figure scor
ing for Bronx was by G. Mcclellan, VIII
ran IN 10, while on tho winning side I
Holloway stored II, W. Morris contrib
uted II, II. IL. Sewhury took 4 wicket
for ten runs and w, Smith obtained
wickets for nine runs.
, T.. Carly led in both departments /
the game in which Van Cortlandt hca
Vernon at Van Cortlandt Park by a MAJ
/, gin OF 35 runs In totals of 70 and &
Cartv was top scorer In al innings OF 2
and took 8 wIckets for nine runs.
{, The United c. c. won a victory ovo
-, the Pickwicks by 10 run at prospc,
4 Park, scoring III to lCl. Lynch, 2
was the top scorer for the winners. Ret
%, made the most runs for the Iict
wicks,
Tho Colonials scored an even II
against the West indian second eleyel
p who responded with 81, thereby losiu
O by ~ runs. L. Atherly, 27. g. Moore, >
. and l.. Bryan, IS. were the prlnclp'
n scorers for the Colonials, and f.. Frazie
n A. Harding and A. Maxwell got int
e double figures on the losing side,
At Pelham Bay Park the champion
@ ship game between Columbia oval an
the Adult School ended in a tie, eaC
K team scoring IT. l.. Comacho, with
n and . wickets for ei-ht runs, was Il
best man for Columbia va \. Dcllcrl
> helped him considerably with "A SEQ
o OF 20.
For the Adult school II, Stock scor,
y q not out, Ollivierre added %, and
Butcher captured the last wicket, ma
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