{"product_id":"cricket-the-philadelphia-story-mitchells-xi-of-1895-9798297521513","title":"Cricket the Philadelphia story . . . Mitchell's XI of 1895","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Steve Smith\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Cricket\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn 1895 Frank Mitchell, of Cambridge and Yorkshire, led a combined Oxford and Cambridge university cricket team to North America. They opened the tour with two minor games against All New York and Canada before concluding with three first-class matches in Philadelphia.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey met the Gentlemen of Philadelphia on two occasions and played another first-class fixture against Penn University past and present. It was a short tour, lasting just 4 weeks but hugely successful. After the conclusion of the final game the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Cricketer \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ereported: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\" One of the most pleasant and successful International Series has been held in the autumn of 1895.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46333789175959,"sku":"9798297521513","price":1575.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798297521513.webp?v=1768670531","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/cricket-the-philadelphia-story-mitchells-xi-of-1895-9798297521513","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}