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Baptist Church - Cricket
The Rushden Echo, July 9th 1915, transcribed by Kay Collins

R.W.F. Signallers met the Rushden Baptists at cricket on Saturday, the Baptists winning easily.

Scores:- R.W.F.: Corpl. Webb, c Wright, b Hilton, 0; R. F. Downing, c Allen, b Hilton, 0; L. Evans, b Hilton, 16; Lance-Corpl. W. Lloyd, b Owen, 9; A. Edwards, c Owen, b Pennington, 5; T. Field, b Owen, 8; A. Holborrow, st Wright, b Pennington, 1; Corpl. Owen, c. Wright, b Pennington, 0; Corpl. Thomas, b Pennington, 1; Webb, not out, 1; A. P. Layer, b Pennington, 0; extras 10; total 51.

Baptist: W. E. Owen, not out, 27; T. Pennington, not out 58, extras 2, total (for no wicket) 87.

A. Ablett, J. Willmott, W. Freeman, S. C. Brightwell, L. Allen, S. H. Wright, T. Hilton, F. H. Linnitt and E. Wright did not bat.


 Rushden Echo & Argus 25th May 1930
Baptist Cricket Club in May 1930
Back row: (l-r) W T L Flood (umpire), W F Cook, E Mayes, J Toms,
A J Sturgess and F Peck (scorer)
2nd row: J Bayes, T Hilton, F Robinson (captain), L Groome, E Godfrey
Front: H A Clark and E Flood

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