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Merion v Germantown
Halifax Cup 1898
VenueMerion Cricket Club Ground, Haverford on 4th, 6th June 1898 (1-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGermantown won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn (Germantown won on first innings)
PointsMerion 0; Germantown 1
Close of play day 1Merion (1) 53/3 (Morton 9*, Scattergood 5*)
Germantown first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GS Pattersonc Scattergood b Morice11     
FH Batesc and b Morice16     
WW Noblec AP Morris b Morice14     
JEC Mortonc W Thayer b AP Morris24     
*RD Brownb Sharp26     
NZ Gravesc Morton b Morice88     
PH Clarkc and b SW Morris24     
FE Brewsterb AP Morris17     
EW Clarkc and b SW Morris21     
AW Jonesc Scattergood b AP Morris4     
+TC Jordannot out0     
Extras(3 b, 2 lb)5
Total(all out, 60.2 overs)250
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-29, 3-52, 4-71, 5-130, 6-182, 7-186, 8-216, 9-237, 10-250 (60.2 ov)
Merion bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
AP Morris18.20873--
Morice20   0914--
SW Morris10   2272--
Sharp12   1401--
Merion first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
W Thayerc Noble b PH Clark1     
JB Thayerb Morton1     
AV Mortonc Brown b Brewster30     
N Ettingc Jordan b Morton27     
+JH Scattergoodnot out21     
CJ Rhoadsb Morton12     
SW Morrisc EW Clark b PH Clark3     
*JW Sharpc and b EW Clark23     
SG Thayerc EW Clark b PH Clark24     
AP Morrisb PH Clark25     
JH Moricerun out3     
Extras(11 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)19
Total(all out, 63.4 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-48, 4-68, 5-73, 6-110, 7-121, 8-157, 9-170, 10-189 (63.4 ov)
Germantown bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
PH Clark23.44524--
Morton18   3493--
Patterson2   200--
Brewster10   1381--
EW Clark10   1331--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> Bowling in the Merion first innings adds 2 runs over
It is presumed that the match continued on 6th