hc78	Merion v Young America
	Halifax Cup 1883
Venue	Cricket Avenue, Ardmore on 8th, 9th, 14th June 1883 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Young America won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Young America won by 25 runs
Points	Merion 0; Young America 1
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2

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Young America first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EW Clark	c GS Ashbridge b Lowry	4
*FE Brewster	c Law b Lowry	13
RS Newhall	c GS Ashbridge b Law	13
CA Newhall	b Law	0
LH Brown	b Law	9
DS Newhall	run out	2
H MacNutt	b Lowry	2
+A van Renssalaer	not out	1
AJD Dixon	st Haines b Lowry	0
WW Noble	c Haines b Lowry	5
RN Caldwell	absent
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 27.5 overs)	50
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-28, 3-28, 4-38, 5-40, 6-44, 7-44, 8-44, 9-50 (27.5 ov)

Merion bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Law	14	6	26	3	-	-
Lowry	13.5	2	23	5	-	-

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Merion first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+CE Haines	c and b Clark	10
AL Baily	b Clark	0
N Etting	b Clark	3
S Law	b CA Newhall	15
R Ashbridge	lbw b CA Newhall	12
RL Rutter	b CA Newhall	0
*GS Ashbridge	b MacNutt	0
RW Clay	not out	8
GS Philler	b CA Newhall	0
SG Thayer	b Clark	3
WC Lowry	b Clark	0
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 34.2 overs)	55
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-7, 3-14, 4-33, 5-37, 6-38, 7-42, 8-42, 9-49, 10-55 (34.2 ov)

Young America bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CA Newhall	9	4	10	4	-	-
Clark	13.2	4	23	5	-	-
MacNutt	4	0	11	1	-	-
Brewster	8	4	7	0	-	-

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Young America second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EW Clark	c Law b Lowry	4
*FE Brewster	c Philler b Lowry	14
RS Newhall	not out	53
CA Newhall	b Law	2
LH Brown	run out	2
DS Newhall	c Baily b Law	14
H MacNutt	st Haines b Lowry	0
+A van Renssalaer	c Lowry b Law	6
AJD Dixon	b Lowry	0
WW Noble	b Lowry	4
RN Caldwell	lbw b Lowry	11
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 45.4 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-24, 3-31, 4-55, 5-58, 6-88, 7-103, 8-110, 9-110, 10-110 (45.4 ov)

Merion bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Law	18	4	45	3	-	-
Lowry	22.4	2	57	6	-	-
Thayer	5	0	8	0	-	-

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Merion second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+CE Haines	run out	3
AL Baily	run out	3
N Etting	c Dixon b Clark	20
S Law	st van Renssalaer b Brewster	7
R Ashbridge	b Clark	8
RL Rutter	c van Renssalaer b CA Newhall	8
*GS Ashbridge	c MacNutt b Clark	2
RW Clay	b Clark	18
GS Philler	c Brewster b Clark	0
SG Thayer	b Brewster	4
WC Lowry	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 55.3 overs)	80
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-11, 3-16, 4-29, 5-33, 6-56, 7-66, 8-66, 9-77, 10-80 (55.3 ov)

Young America bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CA Newhall	11	3	21	1	-	-
Clark	19	7	28	5	-	-
MacNutt	9	5	8	0	-	-
Brewster	13.3	6	12	2	-	-
Noble	3	1	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for two days but extended to three.

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