Word: longwoods
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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HARVARD CRICKET CLUB.- The following men will please be at Bartlett's at eleven o'clock sharp on Saturday, to leave for match at Longwood: Ellis, Bohlen, Carpenter, Balch, Longstreth, Sullivan, Frost, Quimby, Keyes, Garrett...
...exhibition match was started to fill out the time, in which the Harvard bowling and fielding were better, and Longwood only obtained 57 runs...
...Longwood won the toss and decided to go to the bat, Mansfield and Bixby going in to face the bowling of Ellis and Brown. The batting of Longwood was very steady, but at no time brilliant. The chief scores were those of G. Wright, 20, and of Hubbard, 21, two very creditable performances, as the wicket was by no means a run getting one, and the bowling of Harvard was well on. The fielding of Harvard was fairly good, but lacked in throwing in to the wicket. The last wicket of the visiting XI fell...
...Sullivan's 10, not out, being the top score. Harvard being forty per cent. behind her opponent's score, was forced to follow on, and did better than in her first innings. Brown batted carefully for his 14; Ellis also batted in good form. The bowling of Longwood was unusually accurate, and their sharp fielding saved many runs. Below is the score...
...LONGWOOD, 1ST INNINGS.L. Mansfield, c. Paul, b. Brown...