Cricket 1886

94 CRICKET A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. APRIL 29,1886. NOW READY. THIRD YEAR or PUBLICATION. C [ r i c k e t C [ h a t . PORTRAITS & BIOGRAPHIES Of the following Eminent Cricketers— Rev. V e r n o n R o y le Mr. W. H. P a tte r s o n Mr. F. M. L ucas Mr. J. S. C a r r ic k Mr, A. J. Werbb Dr. E. M. G ra ce Mr. F. H. W a lt e r s (Australia) Mr. O. P. L ancashire M. S h erw in A . W atson W . A . W oof R , A bel I. G rim shaw Mr. A . H. J arvis (Australia) R. A. Thom s -CR ICK ET RECORDS - A Reliable List of all the Best Records in connection with Cricket. Cricket Incidents & Oddities. Post-free, Seven Stamps. OFFICE OF “ CRICKET:” 41, St. Andrew’s Hill, Doctors’ Commons, E.C. MARYLEBONE CRICKET CLUB. NINETY-NINTH ANNIVERSARY. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Will be held at the PAVILION On W ednesday , M ay 5th, at 5.30 p.m. THE ANNUA L D INN ER Will take place at LORD’S on W ednesday , M ay 5th, at 7.0 p.m. Morning Dress. 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