Stoolball: Glynde v Firle

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The members of the Glynde Stoolball Club have met week by week during the summer season for play in the Park, and have played several matches. We give the results of a match played the beginning of last month in Firle Park, between Glynde and Firle.

Glynde: J Freeman, c Unstead, 13; A Aylwin, run out, 6; Mrs Wickens, c Crawley, 17; Mrs Dalton, run out, 2; M French, c Miles, 14; P Starr, run out, 4; A Starr, c Unstead, 4; J Starr, c Miles, 0; M Lusted, c Crawley, 1; C Beck, b Crawley, 0; Mrs Hutson, not out, 1; Extras, 9. Total 71.

Firle: G Crawley, b Freeman, 0; L Unstead, c Hutson, 1; G Crawley, not out, 19; Mrs Gander, b Wickens, 1; E Nepean, run out, 1; C Nepean, c Dalton, 2; K Annington, run out, 2; K Miles, b Freeman, 0; L Venus, c Hutson, 1; E Unstead, c Hutson, 0; C Nepean, b Starr, 0; Extras, 0. Total 27.