Cricket 1886

232 CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. JUNE 24, 1886. D A R K ' S C elebrated CRICKET BALLS. The Secretary of the Marylebone Club says: “ D ark & S ons ’ Cricket Balls are the only ones in use at Lord’s Ground. We have tried the other makers but consider D ark ’ s much the best.” Also in use by the principal County and other Clubs throughout the country. F. DARK & SONS, M an ufacturers , LORD’S CRICKET GROUND N.W. T H E LANCASHIRE COUNTY CRICKET DEPOT WHOLESALE & RETAIL. R. G. BARLOW, Member of the All England and Lancashire County Elevens, has on hand this season a very fine stock of Bats, &c., from all the best makers; as most of these Bats are over two years old, and have been well oiled during the winter, , they are thoroughly seasoned. Note the reduced prices of Cob- bett’s, Killick’s, Barlow’s, and other Bats, 13/6 each, other good Club Bats from 8/6. Best Match Balls, as used in the County Matches, 5/- each. Barlow’s new patent durable Cricket Spikes, ty­ per set, by post 2d. extra. Improved Removable Cricket Spikes, 1/9 per set, by post 2d. extra; these Spikes are now made to fit any boot. Patent single strap Leg Guards, 9/6 per pair. Barlow and Pilling’s patent rubber-faced Wicket Keeping Gloves, 10/6 and 12/6 per pair. Sole Agent for Manchester of Rice’s patent Cricket Belt Handle, the best ever invented, from 18/6 each. N.B.—The Youn? Cricketers’ Instructor, Barlow on Batting, Bowling and Fielding, and Pilling on Wicket Keeping, price by post 6d. All orders by f »ost punctually attended to. Price list on applica- ion. Note the Address: R. G. B arlow , 385, Stretford Road, Manchester. CHAS. W. S P E N C E R , 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 our lead­ ing Cricketers, ENTITLED “ THE CAPTAINS OF THE COUNTY CRICKET CLUBS of ENGLAND FOR 1886.” Unframed Copies (free by post), 5s. 6d. each. To 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 throughout the country. BRILL'S SEA SALT Should be used by all CRICKETERS and ATHLETES. It Braces and Re­ freshes, and is invaluable for SPRAINS an d STRAINS. l i d . P E R B A T H . Or a l l C h em ists, &c. t it l I m p r o v e d I — ^ L a w ist > 1 / > v y STANDABD WORK ON (THE GAME. THE CRICKET FIELD. P R I C E S 10inch Machine,£ 3 .0 .O JUinch Machine, £4-,110 IS INCH Machine, 4. 0.0.| 16 inch Machine, 5.10.0 G r a s s ' B o x e s E x t r a A l e x a n d e r S h a n k s & S o n , D e n s I r o n 'W o r k s , A r b r o a t h . k 27 LeadenhaM i S t r e e t , L o n d o n . [MAKERS ALSO OF SHANKS’S CELEBRATED L&WNMOWERS] B y REV. JAMES PYCROFT. Eighth Edition. Contains Scores of Gentlemen’s and Players Matches to the end of 1883. Price 2s. 6d. Post Free 2s. 9 W R I G H T & CO. ( cricket press ) S t . A n d r e w ’s H il l , E.C. C R I C K E T S H I R T S . The “ Club ” Shirt, thoroughly shrunk flannel, with collar and pocket - 5/6 White Canvas Shirts (very best quality) - 7/6 Saxony Flannel „ „ „ - K)/& Worsted Twill „ with or without silk collars 12/6 N otice .—Whilst cautioning gentlemen against buying so called Unshrinkable Flannels, we beg to inform them that in all cases before our goods are made up, the Flannel is shrunk twice in boil­ ing water, so that in after wear they will be found to shrink very little, if at all. STRUTHERS & Co., Manufacturers o f Athletic Flannels, 83, FINSBURY PAVEMENT, L O N D O N , JE .O . SHANKS’S PATENT L aws M o w e r . T he O nly L awn M ower F itted w ith DOUBLE EDGED SOLE PLATE Enabling the C u ttin g P a r t s to last TWICE THOSE OF OTHER MACHINES. HAND MACHINE. Easily Worked, Making the Lawn like Velvet, Does not get out of order P R I C E S - To cut 10-ins. wide £ 6 10 To cut 12-ins. wide 4 10 To cut 14-ins. wide 5 10 To cut 16-ins. wide 610 To cut 19-ins.wide £8 0 To cut 22-ins. wide 8 10 To cut 24-ins. wide 9 0 HORSE & PONY MACHINES. ILLUSTRATED LISTS OP These Unrivalled Machines PQst Free . G A R D E N R O L L E R S OF A L L S I Z E S . ALEX. SHANKS AND SON, DENS IRON WORKS, ARBROATH, AND 27, LEADENHALL ST., LONDON, E.C. A large stock of Machines, of all sizes, always kept at 27, LEADENHALL STREET, "Where Repairs can also be Executed. SMALL LAWN MOWERS: 6 -in. 25/-, 7-in. 35/-, 8 -in. 45/- G entlemen ’ s V isiting C abds . —50, name only, 1 / 6 ; with address, 2 /-. 100 , name and address, 2/6. "Wright & Co., General Printers 41, St. Andrew's Hill, London, E.C. 1’i'uiunl k i the Proprietor by W righ t & Co., Cricket Press, 41, St. Andrew’s IIill, Eootora' Commons, London, E.C., June 24, 1886,