Blue Mantles v. Mr. J. F. Hope's XI
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Blue Mantles v. Mr. J. F. Hope's XI is a cricket result published in The Kent & Sussex Courier on 21 august 1908.
Arthur Conan Doyle's team (Blue Mantles) lost.
Blue Mantles v. Mr. J. F. Hope's XI

This match was concluded on the Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells, on Saturday. Score:—
MR J. F. HOPE'S XI.
- Rev E Periera b Sir A Conan Doyle ... 68
- T E Brockholes c Watson b J Le Fleming ... 58
- E Bunberry c Watson b J Le Fleming ... 6
- G French b Skinner ... 5
- R Scott Murray lbw b J Le Fleming ... 0
- J F Hope b A L D Skinner ... 87
- O Riddell b C Bournes ... 34
- L D Fox c Watson b C Bournes ... 6
- F Silvertop lbw b T E Bourdillon ... 20
- H G Nevill b A L D Skinner ... 3
- C Finney not out ... 2
- Extras ... 23
- Total ... 319
Second Innings: 63, for no wickets.
BLUE MANTLES.
- H M Braybrooke b Fox ... 22
- H D Watson b Fox ... 16
- C Bourne b Fox ... 5
- A H Wood b Fox ... 1
- J H Kelsey c Finney b Fox ... 3
- J Le Fleming b Nevill ... 17
- A L D Skinner c French b Fox ... 16
- A C Havers c Periera b Nevill ... 6
- T E Bourdillon lbw b Nevill ... 10
- Sir A. Conan Doyle not out ... 4
- D L Sasse c and b Fox ... 5
- Extras ... 29
- Total ... 137
Second Innings: All out, 244.