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THE HAMBLEDON CLUB.
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The following are curious as the two oldest scores preserved,—one of the North, the other of the South:—
| NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO PLAYED AGAINST SHEFFIELD. | |||||||
| In 1771 at Nottingham, and 1772 at Sheffield. | |||||||
| Nottingham, Aug. 26, 1771. | Sheffield, June 1, 1772. | ||||||
| Huthwayte | Coleman | ||||||
| Turner | Turner | ||||||
| Loughman | Loughman | ||||||
| Coleman | Roe | ||||||
| Roe | Spurs | ||||||
| Spurr | Stocks | ||||||
| Stocks | Collishaw | ||||||
| Collishaw | Troop | ||||||
| Troop | Mew | ||||||
| Mew | Bamford | ||||||
| Rawson. | Gladwin. | ||||||
| Sheffield. | Nottingham. | Nottingham. | Sheffield. | ||||
| 1st inn. | 81 | 1st inn. | 76 | 1st inn. | 14 | Near | 70 |
| 2nd | 62 | 2nd | 112 | ||||
| 3rd | 105 | ||||||
248 |
188 | ||||||
| Tuesday, 9 o'clock, a. m. commenced, 8th man 0, 9th 5, 1 to come in, and only 60 ahead, when the Sheffield left the field. | Nottingham gave in. | ||||||
