The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-29
BROOKLYN IN DRAW
WITH MANHATTANS.
Darkness Stops Cricket Game
Between New and Former
Champion Teams.
UNITEDS BEAT COLONIALS

| nual series Of the Metropolitan District
Cricket League at tine Prospect Park
Parade Grounds yesterday the Man
hattans, new champions OF the league.
and the Rrookiyns. ex-champions, failed
to reach n definite result and drew the
game when the waning light prevented
further play. The B~rooklNns were tiis'
at bat and got 1875 uns Of which ;
Dyson by free hitting contributed top
score Of the match, making 40 before
he was bowled j l.. Foyer. who made
a long stand In company with Dyson,
contributed %. " Meyer WAS not out
with Is n V II. rockeram added -.
SIX Of the Manhattan wlckeis " re
down Tot 80 ct Na.,E ! NJ MayDUiie
made 10 when stopped. l.. Miller o.
the MannIi;dus iook seven NIck,ts Tor
~ runs For Brooklyn & y Worm
captured NO wicKets Tor 10 runs ana
! poyer two for 70.
Next Saturday afternoon the Manhai-
| tan Cricket club viii hold "a field day
at the Parade Grounds
Ia :ne ,r,., 90 tht 'osnopolitta
rf...e: L,ugur r. Prospect i'gN ne
/ ,..,.. 81 the trutrd C..,Nt I!uu lie.
featcd the ColonIals 10y - runs on totals
~ 90 10 IL. Il. Legal and II. LasnleN
gathered 20 runs each for the wi5ners'
while j. Graham was not out FOR ~.
l.. Atherlcy with IS. X. Barnes, -. ana
l.. Holder. 10. were the double figure
scorers for the Coionials. Lashley or
the United eleven took Ave wichets FOR
10 runs.
A short landed team reprtsen.!ng the
Danish West 1ndians who mustered only
eight men and totalled 81. succumbed
TO the Plckwicks, who scored ~ for the
loss OF four wicke.s. Rastian, with IL,
alone got INTO doubl.s for the losers.
while e. Scott. 20 NJ. Il. Holder. Il,
and n. - Burton. /. no; out, lid the
bulk pf tAc hating FOR the pfckwicks'
Langley of the Ir,kwicks captured four
wicke's At small cost.
Clusel, matched Ia their ASSOCIATION
cha mpioush.p gam, the cricket eleven
of the Crescent Athletic club and Ben
sunhurst R"vers met at Ray Ridge the
latter winning by a margin OF six runs.
H~enSonhurst was first at bat and +. &.
Gauticr. first man IN and the only
double ngIr scorer. compiled - OF the
total Of ~. The Cresceuts responded
with g.. and owing to the good bowling
Of \. Evelyn. who captured six wickcts
for - runs. came just half y dozen runs
short ~ their oppunt nts' total. J. II
Macl imam who had taken six OF the
Renso. hurst wickets for % runs, made
TOT score Of - FOR the Crescents II. ].
charlwood scored II and q. y. bod
well ~.
\ drawn game was the result OF the
encounter between eleyeEs representing
"a. s,a.,. leland tENigleT and Tennis
Club AMI the B~ensonhurst Field club
on the L ounds OF the furmeraat Living
ston. For Staten Island the top score
was made by \ u Robinson, who came
within three runs ~ a half century W.
Radr,rd contributed &c, while T. Smith
will 90 and : h Standefas; with -
were tn. other double figure scorers
SIX OF tho visitors got into doubles,
with ~. Lowell. 3s, showing the way,
&. Huyle and Il. Bclgrave made - and
- respectively. r. Woodruff and II.
- Rirkett wer. the other doubles.
In bowling the honors were taken 10y
J Wilson OF staten Island, with 6
wickots for IS runs and by +. : Frank
lin 81 I'rnsonhurst with { for 90 The
totals were Staten Island. 49, BENSON
hurst l4o for . Uickets.
rho surprise 81 the day ion the Van
Cprt. audt Tark cricket League was tho
victory Of the \ !ult school eleven over
the Cdmrrous, who were beaten on totals
of a for | wicket 90 -. i briggs ot
Ndult School compiled - before he
retired. II Olliv!errc added 20 before
NE too retired. pllivi-rrc also took
2 wickets FOR ~ runs. ON the Cameron
side -. Goodman was, top score with
-, while + Biguall Tailed 10.
-
The Columbia oval eleven prove too
nurh for Workers. defeating the latter
10y ~ 80 80 \. Dovey Of Columbia Dvat
contributed a valuable 81. II i. Smith.
- Hall and q shaw also earned
doubles. on the losing side G. Cox was
not out with % t. his credit. 7 O'Cou-
nell Of Columbia oval performed the
hat trick his averages being : wickets
for 81 runs. Shaw took I for 81.
The Van Cortland team, sco:ing -
for . wickets. got the RronN United
team out for so and thus won a hollow
victory. f. Carly was not out with 80
when play Stopped. + Michaelovski
added 20 and \ Goforth. 1G. Michael
owsk. was credited with = wickets fnr
~ runs.
The Anglo americans forfeited their
league game To- the Vernon eleven. An.
other game forfeited wa, the scheduled
Association match between Staten
Island and R~ensonhurst, the game neinc
score | 10 the credit Of the latter.
As the Connections cricket Association
is nab TO get together a fun team
the annual match with the Van Cort-
landt PARK League, scheduled TO he
played here on Labor Day. had been
called off