Cricket 1886

292 CRIC&ET: A WEEKLY REOOBj) OF THE GAME. SVhY 22,1886. SAFETY IN THE CRICKET FIELD. TH E “ M .C .C .” D A M P - R E S I S T I N G C R I C K E T BOOTS STAMPED ON (THEMac? sHOFS t e w EVERY PAIR Made upon LILLEY & SKINNER’S NewPrinciple P r ic e L is t op M akes k e p t in S tock . 8. d. Gent’s Brown or White Canvas Shoes . . 4 11 Youths’ „ „ „ , , . . . 4 3 Gent’s Brown Calf Leather Shoes . . . . 6 6 Gent’s Brown Calf Leather Boots . . . . 8 6 Gent’s Best Bordeaux Calf Shoes . . . . 10 6 Gent’s „ „ Boots . . . . 12 6 Gent’s Best Buckskin S h o e s .....................12 6 Any other description made to order upon the Damp-resisting principle. A Set of Spikes free with every pair. 2§ per cent, discount for orders of 12 or more pairs. Can be obtained from L i l l e y & S kinn er, 226, Edgware Road, W. 115, Brompton Road, 107, Westboume Grove, W. 2G0, High Rd., Kilburn, 238, Seven Sisters Road, N. 102, High Street, Not- 67 & 69, Uxbridge Road, ting Hill. Shepherd’s Bush, W. T. L ille y , 347, Goswell Road, E.C. T. L i l le y , 154, Stoke Newington Road, N. G. H e r b e r t & Co., 64, High Road, Kilburn, aDd 5, Royal Terrace, Richmond. M. H. R ead, 29, London Road, Forest Hill, S.E. J. R ook sby, 5, High Street, Ealing. PLAN OF SELF-MEASUREMENT. For the convenience of those who are unable to visit one of the above establishments. Orders sent by Post will receive prompt attention. W . J. P I L E (L a te GANN & CO.), ATHLETIC OUTFITTER AND CLUBTAILOR, To the Assyrian, the London Athletic, the Black­ heath Harriers, and other Clubs. Also by Appointment to the F o o t b a ll A ssocia tio n , and many other Leading Football Clubs. S e c r e ta r ie s k in d ly w r it e f o r L is t 1 7 1 , F e n c h u r c h S t r e e t . Clubs supplied with every requisite. Q u a lity G ood. P r ic e s L ow . S h ru n k F la n n e l T ro u se rs, 10/6, 12/6, 14/6. S h ru n k F la n n e l S h irts, 7/6 and 9/6. O U R O W N M A K E . O r e a t N o r t h e r n R a i l w a y GRAND CRICKET MATCH. AUSTRALIANS V. YORKSHIRE, J u ly 22nd, 23rd and 24th. Express Fast Trains between London and Huddersfield —Week Days. L on don (K ing’s C ross)— dep. 5.15, 7.40, 10.10, 12.30 a.m.; 2.0, 3.0, 5.30 p.m. H u d d e r s fie ld —arr. 9.55,12.21, a.m.; 2.55, 5.32, 6.4, 7.47, 9.52 p.m. H u d d e r s fie ld — dep. 6.40,8.10, 10.15, 12.45 a.m.; 2.0, 3.0, 5 15, 8.50 p.m. L on do n (K ing’s C ross)— arr. 11.45 a.m., 1.0,2.45, 5.20,6 15, 7.55, 9.45 p.m., 2.50 a.m. Third Class by all Trains. London, K in g’s Choss. HENRY OAKLEY, July, 1886. General Manager, KENNINGTON OVAL. Australians v. Surrey J uly 29, 30, 31. Admission to Ground One Shilling. Tickets for Reserved Seats can be had of the Secretary of the Surrey County Cricket Club, at Kennington Oval. The prices for the match are— F o r C o v e r e d S ta n d .. 10/- „ U n co vered „ . . 5/- Tliis does not include Admission to the Ground C a rr ia g e s n ot A d m itted . Tickets for Stands in match England v. Australia, at Oval, on Aug. 12, 13 and 14, can also be had now. Prices — F o r C o vered S tand ,, U n covered ,, 20/- 10/- C A N T E R B T J R Y GRAND CRICKET WEEK, 1386. pOMMENCING MONDAY, AUGUST 2nd. The ^ Elevens will be ehosen from the following: FIRST MATCH— A u gu st 2nd, 3rd and 4 th . K E N T v . A U S T R A L I A . KENT. Lord Hsfrris Rev. R. T. Thornton A. J. Thornton, Esq. W. H. Patt*rson, Esq. M. C. Kemp, Esq. J. N. Tonge, Esq. F. Marchant, Esq. C. Wilson, Esq. L. Wilson, Esq. S. Christopherson, Esq. G. Hearne F. Hearne A Hearne J. Wootton SECOND MATCH : August 5th, 6th, and 7th. AUSTRALIA. H. J. H. Scott, Esq. S. P. Jones, Esq. G. E. Giffen, Esq. A. H. Jarvis, Esq. G. J. Bonnor, Esq. W. Bruce, Esq. J. M’Hwraith, Esq. J.M’C.Blackham.Esq. T. W. Garrett, Esq. J. W. Trumble, Esq. E. Evans, Esqn G. E. Palmer, Esq. F. R. Spofforth, Esq. KENT y . YORKSHIRE. KENT. YORKSHIRE. Lord Harris Hon. M. B. Hawke Rev. R. T. Thornton L. Hall A. J. Thornton, Esq. W. Bates W. H. Patterson, Esq. E. Peate M. C. Kemp, Esq. B. Peel J. N. Tonge, Esq. T. Emmett F. Marohant, Esq. J. M. Preston C. Wilson, Esq. F. Lee L. Wilson, Esq. J. Hunter S. Christopherson, Esq. J. Grimshaw G. Hearne G. Ulyett F. Hearne S. Wade A. Hearne J. Wootton Play will commence on Monday at 12 o’clock, each day after Monday at 11.30. M IL IT A R Y BANDS will be in attendance. Grand stands will be provided. Admission Is. daily, or 2s. 6d. for the full match, Kent v. The Australians. Tickets for the match may be obtained before 8 p.m. on Saturday, 31st July, of Mr. Ginder, St. George’s Hall: of Mr. Hal Drury, Mercery Lane; at the Kent Herald Office; or of the Secretary, 59, St. George’s Street, Canterbury; after Satur­ day, 31st July, they may be obtained at the Secretary’s tent on the ground, or at the stands. AMATEUR TH EATR ICAL S BY THE “ OLD STAGERS,” On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The plan can be seen and tickets obtained at the Kent Herald office, 9, High Street, Canterbury. G R A N D b a l l s IN THE MUSIC HALL, ON WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. Tickets may be obtained of Mr. Hal Drury, Mercery Lane; at Ginder’s Library, St. George’s Hall: and at the Kent Herald office, Canterbury. THE CRICKETER’S HAND-GUARD, P a t e n t . A S ubstitute for the BATTING GLOVE. TO BE OBTAINED OF ALL CRICKET OU TFITTERS. Wholesale of the Sole Manufacturer J. L I V E R M O R E , 27, Basinghall Street, London, E.C. Cricket: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME 41, 8T. ANDREW’ S HILL, LONDON, E.O. THURSDAY, JULY 2 2 n d , 1886. NOTICE. Insertion is only guaranteed of scores of those Clubs arranging for the publication of all their matches. The Editor wishes it to be distinctly understood that to ensure appearance in the next number scores must be received at the latest byfirst post on Tuesday morning in each week. Dainlimt The abstract and brief chroniole of the time.— Bamlet. A r th u r S h rew sb u ry ’s magnificent innings for England against Australia at Lord’s this week is eminently gratifying to those who believe in the survival of the fittest. Shrewsbury has been for the last two years undoubtedly the best pro­ fessional batsman in the Country, and therefore his brilliant achievement in the great contest of the season, and against the Australian bowling, cannot fail to be particularly satisfactory to all who value the maintenance of our reputation on the cricket-field. S h rew sb u ry ’s innings of 164, too, is the more memorable as it beat by twelve runs the best previous score in England against an Australian team, Mr. W. G. Grace’s 162, in the first match between England and Australia, at the Oval, in 1880. As the performance is a record it may be as well to statethat Shrewsbury went in at 12.30 on Monday, and was not