M.C.C. and Ground v. Eastbourne (MCC 1897)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
M.C.C. and Ground v. Eastbourne is a cricket result published in the Marylebone Cricket Club, Matches for the Season, 1897.
Arthur Conan Doyle's team (MCC) won by an innings and 61 runs.
M.C.C. and Ground v. Eastbourne

Played at Eastbourne.
MONDAY and TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 24.
M.C.C.
- J. S. Russell, Esq c and b Matheson ... 46
- W. Morgan, Esq c Matheson, b Doyle ... 36
- A. E. Trott, b Barker ... 53
- J. H. J. Hornsby, Esq c Davenport, b Matheson ... 6
- A. S. Francis, Esq b Barker ... 52
- Carlin not out ... 48
- Lees Whitehead, st Welmnan, b Wheeler ... 28
- Sir Matthew Wood, st Welman, b Gmelin ... 31
- P. Russel, Esq b Barker ... 1
- Major P. Marling, b Barker ... 1
- H. Smith-Turberville, Esq b Barker ... 0
- B 16, l-b 2 ... 18
- Total ... 325
EASTBOURNE.
First innings.
- W. J. Ford, Esq b Trott ... 59
- H. J. Davenport, Esq c Hornsby, b Trott ... 8
- A. Conan Doyle, Esq c Hornsby, b Trott ... 35
- E. Matheson, Esq b Whitehead ... 3
- G. Cuming, Esq b Trott ... 5
- E. O. Powell, Esq b Trott ... 0
- K. E. M. Barker, Esq c and b Trott ... 22
- C. A. W. Gilbert, Esq b Trott ... 0
- C. H. S. Gmelin, Esq b Trott ... 0
- F. T. Welman, Esq not out ... 1
- Wheeler, Esq b Trott ... 0
- B 12 ... 12
- Total ... 145
Second innings.
- W. J. Ford, Esq b Whitehead ... 6
- H. J. Davenport, Esq b Trott ... 7
- A. Conan Doyle, Esq b Morgan ... 27
- E. Matheson, Esq b Trott ... 0
- G. Cuming, Esq run out ... 0
- E. O. Powell, Esq b Trott ... 0
- K. E. M. Barker, Esq c Whitehead, b Morgan ... 32
- C. A. W. Gilbert, Esq b Morgan ... 24
- C. H. S. Gmelin, Esq st Carlin, b Trott ... 0
- F. T. Welman, Esq c Carlin, b Morgan ... 0
- Wheeler, Esq not out ... 0
- Byes 23 ... 23
- Total ... 119
M.C.C. won by an innings and 61 runs.