Cricket 1894

FEB. 22, 1894 CRICKET i A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME* 19 SUVA y . LEVUKA. Played at Levuka on June 30th on a mat wicket, and won by Suva after an exciting finish by 11 runs within a few minutes of time. S uva . First Innings. Second Innings. J. S. Udal, run out .......... 11 b Simpson......... 3 R. Caldwell, b Gallagher 7 run out .......... 33 A. B. Joske, b Ga’lagher... 2 c Hennings, b Simpson......... 18 R. C. Bentley, b Gallagher 0 b Simpson......... 14 E. A. Gledhill, c Palmer, b Simpson ........................ 11 c Gallagher, b Simpson.......... 0 A. J. Swann, b Simpson ... 1 b F. Palmer ... 8 H. Scott, lbw, b Gallagher 2 c Hennings, b F. Palmer .......... 5 F. Spence, b Gallagher ... 0 run out .......... 9 W. A. Scott, b Gallagher... 0 b Simpson.......... 0 F. E. Riemeuschneider, b Simpson ........................ 13 b F. Palmer 0 C. W. Thomas, not out ... 4 b Sim pson........ 1 B 3, lo 2 ................. 5 B ?, lb 2 ... 4 Total........................56 L e v o k a , First Innings. G. Wilson, b Bentley ... 1 F. Gallagher, run out ... 12 Hedstrone, lbw, b Cald­ well ...............................13 Knight, b Caldwell ..........21 F. Palmer, run out .......... 0 Simpson, b B entley..........30 Maughan, b Bentley........... 5 A. HenniDgs, b Bentley ... 1 Poulton, not out................. 9 P. Morris, b Caldwell ... 8 J. Palmer, b Caldwell B ........................ Total .......... ...Ill Total ... 95 Second Innings. not out ..........11 b B entley.......... 0 b Caldwell......... 0 b Caldwell......... 2 b Caldwell.......... 2 c Udal, b Bent­ ley ................. 0 c Udal, b Bent­ ley ................. 1 b Caldwell......... 5 b B entley.......... 0 c Udal, b Bent­ ley ................. 4 run out .......... 0 B 2, lb 2 ... 4 T otal... 29 A return matoh between these clubs was attempted to be played at Suva on November 9, but the weather did not permit of more than one innings being played, Levuka being disposed of for 41 runs. CIVIL SERVICE v. ALL COMERS. Played at Suva on the 15th July, and won by Civil Service by three wickets within a few minutes of time. A l l C om ers . First Innings. H. P. Jay, c and b Groom 31 A.B..Joske,c sub., b Groom 11 R. Caldwell, lbw, b Groom 1 W. Power, b Groom .......... 0 J. A. Joske, not o u t ..........50 A. J. Swann, b McOwan... 0 H. Scott, c and b Groom 4 H. Veale, b BentJey.......... 8 ■u. E. Benjamin, c Udal, b Allardyce........................ 5 A. Griffiths, b Allardyce... 1 F- Steel, c Gledhill, b McOwan ........................ 6 B 3, lb 5, w 2 Total ... 10 .. 127 Second Innings. b McOwan..........1(J b McOwan.......... 4 b Groom .......... 6 b McOwan.......... 0 b Groom ......... 0 b Groom .......... 2 b Groom .......... 1 not ont .......... 5 b Groom .......... 0 b McOwan......... 0 c I r v i n e , b McOwan ... 5 B 2, lb 2......... 4 Total C iv il S e r vic e . First Innings. J. S. Udal, c J. A. Joske, b Jay ............................... E. A. GledhilJ, b Caldwell W.L.Allardyce, lbw.b Caldwell ............................... y -O . Groom* b Oaidweii K.C.Bentley, c Jay, b Cald well ............................... >•McOwan, b Jay" iL Spence, c Joske, b Jay W. a . Scott, b Caldwell ... n Forth, c Swann, b Caldwell .......... g- Irvine, not out ” !!! B. Griffiths, run o u t.......... B ............ Total ... 17 19 11 1 5 9 0 2 0 2 0 1 , 67 Second Innings. not out ..........61 b Veale .......... 0 c Power, b Veale 3 run out .......... 3 c Jay, b Veale .. 2 c Swann, b Scott 82 cStee\b Caldwell 2 run out .......... 0 Total ...103 Jnf r^ u,rn match was played on the 29th Y> but, resulting in a draw, a third game was played on the 1st September, which resulted in an easy win for the Civil Service by 183 runs, mainly owing to the fine innings of 104 (not out) played by Allardyce in the second innings, which is believed to be the first century ever made in Fiji. CIVIL SERVICE v. H.M.S. RAPID. Played at Suva on September 30, and won by the Civil Service by 35 runs. H.M.S. R apid . Brooker, c Epe’i, b Groom .................10 Watts.c Kadavu. Levu, b G room ................. 1 Dr. 8parrow, b Groom 31 Lillywhite,cAllardyce, b McOwan .......... 2 Alton, b Groom ..........17 Jennings, b Groom ... 0 Lieut. Bolton, b Epeli ................. 2 Davis,c andb Groom 4 Bailey, c Allardyce b G room ................ 0 Coombs, b Groom... 0 Harding, not out ... 3 B 3, lb 2, w 1 ... b Total ... 76 C iv il S e r vic e . Epeli, b Davis ............15 E. A. Gledhill, cLilly- white, b Davis ... 5 W. L. Allardyce, c Bailey, b Davis ... 32 W. O. Groom, c Lilly- white, b Davis......... 2 J. McOwan, c Bailey, b Sparrow................. 3 Kadavu Levu, c andb Sparrow ...................20 R. C. Bentley, c Coombs b Sparrow W. A. Scott, b Spar­ row ........................ Waiuin, c Alton, b Sparrow................ I Tevita. not out B 2, lb 1, nb 1 ... Total ..111 B. Stevens did not bat. AUSTRALIA v. WORLD. Played at Suva on October 21st, and, after an exciting finish, won by the World by one run only. W o r ld . First Innings. J. S. Udal, b G room ......... 5 E. A. Gledhill,b Bentley... 1 W. L. Allardyce, b Cald­ well ...............................20 A. B. Joske, c Benjamin, b Caldwe'l ........................12 Kadavu Levu, 0 McOwan, b Groom ........................18 Epeli, c sub, b Caldwell ... 0 H Scott, b Groom .......... 3 W. A. Scott, run ou t......... 0 A. Griffiths, b Groom ... 0 A. J. Swann, b Groom ... 5 J. O. Forth, not o a t .......... 2 Second Innings. b Groom .......... j run out .......... ( b Groom ..........2f b Groom ..........l: b Groom ... ... ( b Groom .......... < not out .......... 1 b Groom .......... 1 b B entley.......... ; b B entley.......... s Total ... 61 A u str a l ia . Total ..........53 First Inninge. J. A. Joske, c Gledhill, b A llardyce........................83 J. McOwan, b Gledhill ... 7 W. O. Groom, c H. Scott, b Kadavu L e v u .................10 R. Caldwell, not ou t.......... 7 D. Duncan, b H. Scott ... 0 W. Power, b H. Scott ... 3 L. E. Benjamin, b H. Scott ............................... 1 T. Steel, c Kadavu Levu, b H. S cott........................ 2 Wilder, b Udal ................. 0 R. C. Bentley, abeent......... 0 B. Stevens, abeent .......... 0 B 5, lb 3, w 1 ................. 9 Becond Innings. c Allardyce, b H. Scott .......... 9 b Gledhill.......... 3 Total ... 72 b H. S cott... b H. S cott... run out run out b H. S cott... not out absent......... b Gledhill ... b Gledhill ... B 3, w 4 ... Total ... 5 ,. 0 . 4 ,. 0 ,. 7 ...41 This was a return matoh to one commenced on August 6th, when Australia, who alone batted, scored 162 runs (Caldwell 61) for the loss of six wickets. SUVA CLUB. BATTING AVERAGES. (In ten or more innings). Times Most in Inns. not out. Runs. an Inns. Aver. J. S. Udal.......... 14 ... 2 ... 260 ... 61* ... 21.67 W. L. Allardyce 18 ... 1 ... 297 ... 104* ... 17.47 J. A. Joske 23 ... 3 ... 321 ... 53* ... 16.5 A. B. Joske 23 ... 2 ... 299 ... 48 ... 14.24 F. E. Riemen- schneider ... 10 ... 1 ..., 97 ... 25 ..., 10 78 J. McOwan 20 ... 1 ..., 191 ... 82 ..., 10.05 R. Caldwell ... 21 ... 3 ..., 202 ... 51 ..., 9.57 H. P. J a y .......... 17 ... 1 ..., 151 ... 31 ... 9.44 N. O. Groom ... *5 ... 5 ..., 177 ... 31* ..., 8.85 K&dvavu Levu 17 ... 0 .... 181 ... £2 ..., 7-71 R. C. Bentley ... 19 ... 0 ..., 112 ... 58 ..., 5.E9 E p eli................. 19 ... 1 ... 106 ... 18* ..., 5.84 E. A. Gledhill... 18 ... 0 ... . 104 ... 32 .... 5.78 T. Steel .......... 11 ... 2 .... 52 ... 17 .... 5.78 W. Power.......... 14 ... 1 .... 59 ... 27 .... 4 54 D. Duncan 16 ... 1 .... 62 ... 11 ... 4.13 A. J. Swann ... 18 ... 2 ..,. 56 ... 8* .... 3.29 H. Scott .......... 19 ... 2 .... 48 ... 8* .... 2.81 L. E. Benjamin 10 ... 2 ... 17 ... 6* .. . 2.12 F. Spence.......... 21 ... 0 ... . 44 ... 9 .. . 2.10 W. A. Scott ... 10 ... 1 ... 4 ... 2 .. . 0.44 BOWLING ANALYSIS. Balls. Mdns. Runs. Wkte. Aver. W. O. Groom... ... 1425 ... 45 ... 440 ... 82 .... 5 37 J. McOwan ........ ,. 672 .,.. 20 ... 245 ... 36 ... 6.85 R. C. Bentley.......... 933 ... 51 ... 255 ... 37 ... 6 86 R. Caldwell ......... . 1681 .... 46 ... 638 ... 90 ... 7.03 E. A. Gledhill ,. 593 .,.. 18 ... 187 ... 24 ... 779 H. S cott................ . 504 .,.. 18 ... 235 ... £0 ... 7.83 H. P. Jay............... ,. 336 ... 4 ... 173 ... 19 ... 9.11 Kadavu Levu ,. 336 .,.. 13 ... 113 ... 11 ... 10.27 Epeli...................... . 567 .... 14 ... 197 ... 18 .... 10.94 W. L. Allardyee ... S74 ... 11 ... 134 ... 8 .... 16.75 The following also bowled matches. in less than six Balls. Mdns. Runs. Wkts. Aver. J. S. Udal ......... F. E. Biemensch . 11 . .. 0 ., . 4 .,.. 3 ... 1.33 neider................’ 72 ... 4 ... 41 .,.. 4 ..., 10.25 D. Duncan .........„ 30 . . 0 . . 25 ... 2 .... 12 50 J. D. Dixon .......... 162 .... 3 ... 106 ... 7 .... 15.14 Veale ................ . 198 ... 3 ... 102 .,.. 6 ..., 17 J. A. Joske .......... 18 . .. 1 .. . 8 . .. 0 .. . — W. O. Groom bowled 1 wide, E. A. Gledhill 19» Kadavu Levu 1, W . L. Allardyce 1, J. D. Dixon 5, and Veale 3. HONG KONG v. THE UNITED SERVICES. Played at Hong Kong, December 25 and 26. U n ite d S e r v ic e s , Fiist Innings. Capt. Dumbleton, B. E., c Ellis, b Lowson ..........70 B. E. N. Waters, run out 18 Serg. Major Lindley, b Darby...................................13 C. G. Taylor, b Lowson... 9 Lieut. Shelford, R.N., b Lowson ........................ 4 F. D. Markham, lbw, b Lowson ........................ 4 P. Phillips, R.M.A., c and b E. Maitland................. 0 Capt. Welman, b Lowson 10 Lieut. Olivier, R.N., b Low­ son ............................... 2 not out F. A. Strick, b Ellis......... 10 Serg. Major Liddle, not out 8 E xtras........................14 Second Innings. c E. W.Maitland, b Lowson ... 3 c and b E. Mait­ land .................12 st Ezekiel, b Leach ..........68 c E. Maitland, b Leach ..........£6 b Leach .......... 8 not out ..........45 b L ow son.......... 4 lbw, b Leach ... 3 ... 40 Total Extras ............ 13 Total........262 H ong K ong . S. L. Darby, run out 4 E. W. Maitland, lbw, b Waters ..........63 B. Ezekiel, st Phillips 25 A.J. Leach, c Olivier, b W aters................. 6 J. Lowson, b Taylor... 7 C. M. Firth, c Olivier, b Welman.................61 E. C. Ellis, run oat 47 F.Maitland.c Mark­ ham, b Taylor ... 3 G.C. Murray, run out 73 D.Landale, bWaters 6 K. Mounsey,not out 11 E xtras.................29 Total ...335