Word: germantown
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
After a tea, given to the men by the ladies of the Germantown Club, the team were driven by Mr. Cassatt on his coach to the Bryn Mawr Hotel, where a high tea, followed by a very jolly ball was given to them by the Haverford and U. of Pa. cricketers...
...cricket eleven will leave Cambridge for Philadelphia today to play two games and will reach there Friday morning, and go directly to the grounds of the Germantown Cricket Club at Manheim, where the game with University of Pennsylvania will be played. That evening the Philadelphia cricketers give the eleven a ball at Bryn Mawr Hotel, where, at the invitation of the Haverford team, they will spend the night. Saturday the game with Haverford will be played on the college grounds at Haverford. The evening will be spent at the Harvard Club in Philadelphia...
...England and Ireland last summer with the Gentlemen of Philadelphia, and won the latter's cup with an average of over 40 runs per inning. He also, except one man, did the best bowling on the trip. With him will be Wood of the first eleven of the Germantown C. C., H. C. Thayer of the first eleven of the Merion C. C., W. Goodwin of the first eleven of the Philadelph a C. C., and several other rising players. W. S. Ellis, '89, captain of the '87 and '88 Harvard elevens, will probably be one of the Pennsylvania team...
...last year, and one, Bohlen, won the Halifax cup for the best indivldual batting. Penn, feels sure of having no trouble in beating Harvard, according to The Pennsylvanian. Haverford college has this year the strongest team they have had for some time but as the team was defeated by Germantown recently, neither Penn. nor Harvard ought to have much difficulty in defeating them...
...Gentlemen of Philadelphia who go to England this summer. A. C. Garrett, '89, was unanimosly elected captian for the rest of the year. Mr. Garrett was captain of the eleven at Haverford college in '86, where he graduated the same year He is a member of the Germantown Cricket club, and two or three years since, in a match between Germantown and Young America, when the former made the largest one-inning score yet made in this country, 418, he went in first with G. S.Patterson and made 30 run before losing his wicket. He is a good all-round...