Cricket: THE POLYGON HOUSE CLUB V. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL HIGH SCHOOL. This match was played on the Southampton Common on Wednesday, the 30th of August. For the Peninsular and Oriental, Christian and C. Pincent played well for 17 and 13: the latter also and F. Stebbing bowled well. For the Polygon House Club, H. Hext batted well for 28 (including a 5 and eight 2’s, and A. Maclean for 1 and 31, including a 4 and several 3’s. C. Langley also made 8 and 12. The bowling of H. Hext and C. Langley was good. When time was called the state of the score was as follows: Polygon House School: First Inning 55 all out (Pincent took six wickets for 25 runs): P. and O. School: First Innings: 47 runs all out (C. Pinsent, c. James, b. Langley, 13 runs) … Second innings incomplete.
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GRO0133 India: Charles Powell Tronson Pinsent: 1849 – 1904