Outing . hampton, on July 29 and 30, where theclosest finish of the tour marked the Americans won by two runs only, as therecord below shows : Philadelphia 91 229 320 Gentlemen of Hampshire . 108 210 318 Won by two runs. The match with the United Service at Ports-mouth, appointed for August 2, had to be aban-doned on account of rain, after the representa-tives of Her Majestys service had made 428runs in one innings, and Philadelphia 15 at thefall of its first wicket. On August 5 the Americans visited Brightonand there met the Gentlemen of Sussex, andthis closely-contested match end


Outing . hampton, on July 29 and 30, where theclosest finish of the tour marked the Americans won by two runs only, as therecord below shows : Philadelphia 91 229 320 Gentlemen of Hampshire . 108 210 318 Won by two runs. The match with the United Service at Ports-mouth, appointed for August 2, had to be aban-doned on account of rain, after the representa-tives of Her Majestys service had made 428runs in one innings, and Philadelphia 15 at thefall of its first wicket. On August 5 the Americans visited Brightonand there met the Gentlemen of Sussex, andthis closely-contested match ended in a draw,the record being as follows : Philadelphia 157 241 (6 wkts.) 398 Sussex 109 23s (6 wkts.) 344 Drawn. Their last match was played on August8 and 10, on the cricket field adjoining theCam, and the Americans took the CambridgeUniversity Long Vacation Clcib into camphandsomely, as the record below shows : Philadelphia 307 (6 wkts.) 307 Cambridge 151 114 295 Henry W. Chadwick. (To be continued.). Golf is a sport of which Americans know butlittle ; Canadians play it somewhat, but it is inEngland that it finds its home. The GolfingAnnual, edited by John Bauchope, is really avery readable book. Such men as HoraceHutchinson, W. Dalrymple and Professor Taitcontribute articles ; there are numerous de-scriptions of golf links, with maps of same, andthere is a club directory, which embraces over230 clubs. [Horace Cox, the Field office, Lon-don.] Brawn AND Brain, considered by notedathletes and thinkers, is a little volume whichArthur F. Aldridge has compiled. There cer-tainly is a right and a wrong way of playinggames and indulging in athletics, and allathletes should be glad of the opportunity herepresented of learning how the successful menin their favorite sport train. Twelve of themost popular sports are treated by championsand specialists. Baseball, cycling, running, andtennis are a few of the sports numerated. [JohnB. Alden, publisher, New York.] Mr and Mrs. Joseph Pennel


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