Word: merion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...close. The Haverford team is stronger in bowling, while our eleven has better batsmen. In fielding the teams ought to be about even. The Haverford men have been working since Christmas, under the instruction of Woodcock, the college professional. Their captain, Bailey, is on the first eleven of the Merion C. C. He bowls fast round arm, with a good deal of curve and break. Martin, a slow bowler with a both off and leg-break is on the first eleven of the Young America club. Muir one of the best batsmen is on the eleven of the Belmont club...
...Haverford men have been practicing under the coaching of Woodcock the college professional, since Christmas. They began work in a shead, the wicket being covered with matting Their captain, H. P. Bailey, is one of the bowlers on the first eleven of the Merion Cricket club. They ought to turn out a good team, and Harvard may expect to work hard if she wishes to lead the Quaker eleven. Of the men that will make up Pennsylvania's team, four-J. A. Scott, W. Scott, J. H. Patterson, and H. J. Brown-have been chosen for the Gentlemen of Philadelphia...
...June 13th the University of Pennsylvania defeated Haverford College on the grounds of the Merion C. C., near Philadelphia, by a score of 194 to 45. That victory and the result of the game last Wednesday with Harvard gives Pennsylvania the intercollegiate cricket championship...
...Thomson-A fast right hand bowler, and a dangerous batsman when set. A member of Merion club...
...Henry-A careful batsman, and a reliable fielder. Merion...