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|Headline=In Cricket, Pha Foursome Defeats NY Quad, 27-19, Pockets $500
|Headline=In Cricket, Pha Foursome Defeats NY Quad, 27-19, Pockets $500
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|Text=<p>A cricket match was reported in early September that lined up four players from the St. George Club on New York against four Philadelphians, for a purse of $500. The visiting Philadelphia quartet took a 27- 11 lead in the first innings, and held it for the win. Of the match's 46 runs, 23 were racked up as wide balls. <b>Query:</b> Was this style of rump match common? With only four fielders why was the scoring so low; this match must have been played according to the rules of single wicket, which employs a 180-degree foul line.</p>
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<p>"Sporting Intelligence," <u>New York</u><u>Herald</u>, Tuesday, September 2, 1845. Contributed by Gregory Christiano August 1, 2009. </p>
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|Text=<p>A cricket match was reported in early September that lined up four players from the St. George Club on New York against four Philadelphians, for a purse of $500. The visiting Philadelphia quartet took a 27- 11 lead in the first innings, and held it for the win. Of the match's 46 runs, 23 were racked up as wide balls. <strong>Query:</strong> Was this style of rump match common? With only four fielders why was the scoring so low; this match must have been played according to the rules of single wicket, which employs a 180-degree foul line.</p>
<p>"Sporting Intelligence," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New York&nbsp;</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Herald</span>, Tuesday, September 2, 1845. Contributed by Gregory Christiano August 1, 2009.</p>
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A cricket match was reported in early September that lined up four players from the St. George Club on New York against four Philadelphians, for a purse of $500. The visiting Philadelphia quartet took a 27- 11 lead in the first innings, and held it for the win. Of the match's 46 runs, 23 were racked up as wide balls. Query: Was this style of rump match common? With only four fielders why was the scoring so low; this match must have been played according to the rules of single wicket, which employs a 180-degree foul line.

"Sporting Intelligence," New York Herald, Tuesday, September 2, 1845. Contributed by Gregory Christiano August 1, 2009.

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