Cricket 1886

158 CRICKET ( & WEEKLY JfflQQRP OF THE GAME. MAY 27,1880. JOHNWISDEN&CO, H ave a C hoice S election of COBBETT’S BATS, f f A h e a ls o S o le A g e n ts f o b C l i A W F O I t D ’ S Patent “ Exceller” Bats, the Handle, which is of all Cane and India-rubber inserted cross- ways thus \ down to the shoulder of the blade, obtaining the same ||PP§| flexibility every way, and just that pliancy and driving power of a slightly sprung handle, with the total absence of any jar or p i f * ' Btingt |;} i A ls o M a n u fa ctu re rs o f e v e r y j , , ; o t h e r A r t i c le f o r CRICKET, LAWN TENNIS, and j ' j . OUTDOOR SPORTS. i P M SpecialDiscounts to Clubs , Colleges, Schools, &c. 1886 Price List post free. 21, Cranbourn Street, LONDON, W.C. B illia r d s I B a g a t e lle s ! All those requiring ~*New or Second-hand Tables, Re- r quisites, or Billiard work done, should before going elsewhere Bend for HENN1G BROS’. New Price List, Cloth and Cushion * Samples. — Address, *11, High Street, London, W.C. Established 1862 PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRATED ELEVENS, 1884-5. TWTESSRS. E. HAWKINS & Co. (late H ennah and K ent), 108, King’s Road, Brighton, beg to announce that they have the following now ready. Large size suitable for framing, Mounted on “ India Tints” and beautifully finished, Lord Sheffield’s Eleven, at Sheffield Park; The Austra­ lians, at Sheffield Park; Gentlemen of England, at Oval; England, at Lord’s; Gloucestershire; Surrey; Nottinghamshire; Kent; Sussex; Phila­ delphians; Charterhouse School; Huntsmen and Jockeys; Yorkshire; Derbyshire; Cambridge, Past and Present; Incogniti. Price 3s. 6d. each, car­ riage free, or the set of sixteen for £2 5s. Od. Lord Sheffield’s Eleven and An^lo-Australian Team, 1885. Cabinet size of the Australians, the best ever taken, mounted on rose-coloured and cream mounts, gilt edges, with names printed in gold, elegantly finished, Is. 6d. each. Also splendid Cabinet Photos of W. G. Grace (just taken), F. Archer, G. Fordham, T. Cannon, 2s. each (post free). Cartes de visite of F. Archer, G. Fordham, Is. each (post free). All orders must be accom­ panied with remittance. Under thepatronageof H.B.H. The Prince of Wales. CRICKET BALLS! CRICKET BALLS ! BENJAMIN HARSE W holesale & R etail C R 1 C K E T B A I . L MANUFACTURER, Supplies First-Class Quality Balls at moderate Prices. A ll G oods W arranted . P r ic e L ist f o r 1886 f r e e (if f o r T ra d e e n c lo s e C ard). E S T A B L I S H E D 1871. The Oxford Cricket Ball Works, 61, ST. MARY’S ROAD, OXFORD. CHA8. W. SPENCER, MANUFACTURER & EXPORTER OF LAWN TENNIS, CRICKET, RACQUET AND FOOTBALL MATERIAL. 10, SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, S.E., AND NEW CHARLTON. JUST PUBLISHED. A MAGNIFICENT SHEET, in Chalk and Colours, containing 21 Portraits of onr lead­ ing Cricketers, .............. ENTITLED 41 THE CAPTAINS OF THE COUNTY CRICKET CLUBS of ENGLAND FOR 1886.” Unframed Copies (free by post), 5s. 6d. each. T o be had direct from the publishers, BLAKE and MACKENZIE, School Lane, Liverpool, or from the Secretaries or Professionals of the various Cricket Clubs; also the principal Printsellers hroughout tho country. pR IC K E T SEASON, 1886.—S. GOFF and CO. v- / 22, K ing S t r e e t , C o v e n t G a rd en , beg to announce that their new Illustrated Catalogue is now ready, post free. Superior solid cane-handle Match Bats, 7s.; superior treble-seam Match Balls, 4s.; brass top Match Stumps, 4s.; Batting Gloves, 4a. Largest stock in London. A ll goods warranted. Five hundred recent testimonials from London aad Provincial Clubs can be seen. Note the Address— S. GOFF and CO., 22, K in g S t r e e t (adjoining New Street), Covent Garden. The GOLD MEDAL, London Medals Awarded at International Exhibition, 1884. Six Exhibitions. COMPANY m a n u f a c t u r e r s a n d p a t e n t e e s o f CRICKET AND LAWN-TENNIS. Cricket Bats. Gauntlets. Batting Gloves. Ash or Lancewood Stumps. Cricket Balls. “ JEFFERIES” Best Match Balls. Treble and Double Seam Cricket Balls. “ JEFFERIES ” Lawn Tennis. “ JEFFERIES” Lawn Tennis Balls. “ JEFFERIES ” Improved Lawn Tennis Bats. “ JEFFERIES” Patent Poles. N O T I C E . J E F F E R IE S ’ “ IN V IS IB L E S P R IN G ” C R ICKET BAT, Patent. This Bat has given universal satisfaction during the whole of the last season, and is pronounced to be the most perfect Cricket,Bat, both for its durability and cx'.ra driving power that has yet been brought before the public. ’ CAT-GUT SEWN CRICKET BALLS, made of the very best hides procurable, and warranted not to lose their shape in the wet. CRICKET BOOTS and SHOES, and every requisite in connection with the game supplied. The “ CHAMPIONSHIP” Ball for Season 1886, JEFFERIES’ make. The “ PERFECT” BAT (Patent). “ UBIQUE” BAT (Registered). The “ TIGER” (Registered Brand). The Shapes of J. & Co.’s Bats are of the very latest design, brought out so as to meet the requirements of the game as it is now being played. CR ICKET and LAW N TENNIS CLUBS Supplied at Special Prices . A LL ORDERS B Y POST PUNCTUALLY EXECUTED . FACTORY: WOOD STBEET, WOOLWIOH.