hc234	Merion v Tioga
	Halifax Cup 1893
Venue	Merion Cricket Club Ground, Haverford on 24th May 1893 (1-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Tioga won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Tioga won by 1 wicket (Merion won on disqualification)
Points	Merion 1; Tioga 0

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Tioga first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB King	b Baily	5
E Eastwood	c Thomson b Baily	0
WTG Bristol	b Baily	0
LH van Dusen	c SG Thayer b Thomson	9
FH Bates	c and b JB Thayer	17
AE Smith	b Baily	6
*EM Cregar	c Bates b Thomson	21
WF Wingate	c Etting b Thomson	3
+HW Helmbold	c Farnum b Thomson	6
AT Fleming	not out	13
T Stinson	b Thomson	0
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 26.2 overs)	81
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-4, 3-10, 4-14, 5-29, 6-47, 7-54, 8-64, 9-81, 10-81 (26.2 ov)

Merion bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Baily	7	0	16	4	-	-
Thomson	13.2	2	43	5	-	-
JB Thayer	6	0	21	1	-	-

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Merion first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Thayer	c Eastwood b King	1
CS Farnum	b King	1
HC Thayer	b King	15
HP Baily	c sub b Cregar	4
*AG Thomson	b King	4
N Etting	b King	0
WE Bates	c sub b Cregar	1
EC Lewis	b Cregar	4
SG Thayer	b King	3
RE Griscom	not out	1
+CE Haines	c Bates b Cregar	0
Extras	(11 b, 2 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 25 overs)	47
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-3, 3-10, 4-18, 5-18, 6-23, 7-31, 8-39, 9-47, 10-47 (25 ov)

Tioga bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	12	2	20	6	-	-
Cregar	13	3	14	4	-	-

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Merion second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Thayer	c Wingate b Cregar	0
CS Farnum	c sub b Cregar	5
HC Thayer	st Helmbold b King	13
HP Baily	not out	6
*AG Thomson	c Wingate b Cregar	0
N Etting	b Cregar	0
WE Bates	b King	11
EC Lewis	b King	15
SG Thayer	b King	3
RE Griscom	b King	6
+CE Haines	c sub b Cregar	7
Extras	(9 b, 4 w)	13
Total	(all out, 34.3 overs)	79
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-14, 3-14, 4-16, 5-20, 6-27, 7-33, 8-61, 9-62, 10-79 (34.3 ov)

Tioga bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
King	16	2	16	5	-	-
Cregar	13.3	2	12	5	-	-
Smith	2	0	14	0	-	-
Bates	3	0	15	0	-	-

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Tioga second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB King	run out	11
E Eastwood	c SG Thayer b Thomson	0
WTG Bristol	b Baily	0
LH van Dusen	b Baily	8
FH Bates	c Bates b Thomson	3
AE Smith	c SG Thayer b Thomson	7
*EM Cregar	c Bates b Baily	1
WF Wingate	c Griscom b Thomson	0
+HW Helmbold	not out	12
AT Fleming	b Baily	0
T Stinson	not out	0
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(9 wickets, 20 overs)	47
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-2, 3-4, 4-9, 5-16, 6-18, 7-35, 8-35, 9-35

Merion bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Baily	10	4	20	4	-	-
Thomson	10	3	22	4	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Merion second innings adds 9 runs under

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Tioga after making Merion follow on actually won the match by one wicket but lost the game when Merion objected and stated that Tioga had agreed to play ten men but actually played eleven. Merion opener was given as J.B.Howard but from the averages was J.B.Thayer jnr.