misc216539	Longwood v Thornton
	Other matches in United States of America 1888
Venue	Longwood Cricket Club Ground, Boston on 25th August 1888 (1-day single innings match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Thornton won the toss and decided to field
Result	Longwood won by 394 runs

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Longwood innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Caton	b Asling	39
*G Wright	c and b Asling	120
CL Bixby	c and b Asling	6
JI Chambers	c Vine b Asling	12
S Wright	b Guy	1
L Mansfield	c R Beastall b Guy	24
HC Tyler	b R Beastall	34
R Mudie	b Dove	47
+FS Mansfield	c North b Asling	30
JW Dutton	not out	31
JG Hubbard	run out	32
Extras	(19 b, 11 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	36
Total	(all out, 270 minutes, 155.2 overs)	412
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-412 (155.2 ov)

Thornton bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dove	48.2	5	85	1	-	-
R Beastall	15	1	50	1	-	-
Guy	16	2	50	2	-	-
North	13	1	47	0	-	-
Asling	42	3	77	5	-	-
Oborne	15	3	38	0	-	-
Vine	4	0	14	0	-	-
C Beastall	2	0	15	0	-	-

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Thornton innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Oborne	b Chambers	4
Guy	b Chambers	2
Dove	c G Wright b Chambers	2
North	b G Wright	0
Asling	b Chambers	1
Collett	c L Mansfield b Chambers	6
Burton	b Chambers	0
C Beastall	c G Wright b Chambers	1
R Beastall	not out	0
F Vine	absent
Davidson	absent
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 8 overs)	18
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-18 (8 ov)

Longwood bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
G Wright	4	1	9	1	-	-
Chambers	4	0	7	7	-	-

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The American Cricketer states this was the largest score ever made in America up to this time and George Wright's innings was the highest ever made in New England

 

 

 

 

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