George Remnant, oldest ex-county jericketer in the country, who first taught Lord Harris how to play the game, died at Harrow, aged 95.
He played for Kent in the 60's, and was a great friend of Charles Dickens.
His favourite story was how, while playing at Gadshill, he drove'a ball which landed in a pony cart where the Dickens children were sitting.
The pony bolted and Remnant left It took the Phillies 11 innings to best the Cards, even though they outhit Billy Southworth's gang 2 to 1, St. Louis was leading 4 to 0 when Sox seventh innings rally by getting walks. Ted Williams and Bober Newsome followed with singles, which accounted for three scores The intricate and dangerous art of driving teams of horses Roman style was strikingly demonstrated to some 5,000 sports fans by Frank Linnastruth (left) and Eddie Evitt, pictured as they swept across the finishing line.
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