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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1751
|Year=1751
|Year Suffix=
|Year Number=3
|Year Number=3
|Headline=New Yorkers Beat London Players in "Great Cricket Match", 167-80
|Headline=New Yorkers Beat London Players in "Great Cricket Match", 167-80
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=US cricket clubs,  
|Tags=US cricket clubs,  
|Location=
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=40.7127837, -74.00594130000002
|Coordinates=40.7127837, -74.00594130000002
|State=NY
|State=NY
|City=New York
|City=New York
|Modern Address=
|Game=Cricket
|Game=Cricket
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
|Holiday=
|Notables=
|Text=<p>&ldquo;&hellip;this day, a great Cricket match is to be played on our commons, by a Company of Londoners against a Company of New-Yorkers.<em> New-York Post-Boy</em>, 4/29/51.</p>
|Text=<p>&ldquo;&hellip;this day, a great Cricket match is to be played on our commons, by a Company of Londoners against a Company of New-Yorkers.<em> New-York Post-Boy</em>, 4/29/51.</p>
<p>The game played for &ldquo;a considerable Wager,&rdquo; there being 11 players on each side, and &ldquo;according to the London Method: and those who got most Notches in two Hands, to be the Winners.&rdquo; The New Yorkers won by a total score of 167 to 80. <em>New York Post-Boy</em>, 5/6/51.</p>
<p>The game played for &ldquo;a considerable Wager,&rdquo; there being 11 players on each side, and &ldquo;according to the London Method: and those who got most Notches in two Hands, to be the Winners.&rdquo; The New Yorkers won by a total score of 167 to 80. <em>New York Post-Boy</em>, 5/6/51.</p>
|Sources=<p>I. N. Phelps Stokes,<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources</span> (New York, Robert H. Dodd), 1922), Volume IV, page 628.</p>
|Sources=<p>I. N. Phelps Stokes,<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources</span> (New York, Robert H. Dodd), 1922), Volume IV, page 628.</p>
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|Comment=<p><strong>Note: This match is also reported in item#1751.3</strong></p>
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|Submitted by=John Thorn
|Submitted by=John Thorn
|Submission Note=Email of 2/23/2017
|Submission Note=Email of 2/23/2017

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New Yorkers Beat London Players in "Great Cricket Match", 167-80

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Age of Players Adult
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“…this day, a great Cricket match is to be played on our commons, by a Company of Londoners against a Company of New-Yorkers. New-York Post-Boy, 4/29/51.

The game played for “a considerable Wager,” there being 11 players on each side, and “according to the London Method: and those who got most Notches in two Hands, to be the Winners.” The New Yorkers won by a total score of 167 to 80. New York Post-Boy, 5/6/51.

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I. N. Phelps Stokes, The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources (New York, Robert H. Dodd), 1922), Volume IV, page 628.

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Note: This match is also reported in item#1751.3

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