Cricket 1887

MAR. 31,1887. CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. 47 CROYDON CLUB. F ixtu r es for 1887. April 11—Croydon, v. Stoics. April 16—Croydon, Captain v. Secretary. April 23—Croydon, M arried v. Single. April 30—Mitcham, v. M itcham . April 30—Croydon, v. Carlton. May 7—Croydon, v. Charing Cross H ospital. May 7—Lee, v. Granville. May 14—N orth End, Croydon, v. W hitgift School. May 14—Croydon, v. Shepherd’s Bush. May 14—Carshalton, v. Carshalton. May 18—N orbury, v. Mr. J. W . H obbs’. May 21—Croydon, v. Stoics. May 21— Penge, v. Penge. May 28 Croydon, v. Carshalton. May 28—Beddington, v. Beddington Choir. May 28—N orth Park, Croydon, v. Carlton. May 30—Addiscom be, v. Addiscom be. May 30—Croydon, v. Addiscom be. June 4—Sutton, v. Sutton. June 4—Croydon, v. City Ramblers. June 8 —Croydon, v. Brixton Wanderers. June 11—N orwood, v. Norwood. June 11—Croydon, v. Forest Hill. June 14—Clapton, v. Clapton. June 18—Croydon, v. Crystal Palace. June 18—North End, Croydon, v. W hitgift School. June 21—Croydon, v. Mr. J. W. H obbs’s. June 25—Croydon, v. Clapham Wanderers. June 25—Addiscom be, v. Addiscom be. June 28—Croydon, v. Stygians. July 2—H em e Hill, v. Lennox. July 2—Croydon, v. Granville. July 5—Lee, v. Granville. July 9—W andsworth Common, v. Spencer. July 9—Croydon, v. Penge. July 16—Kenley, v. Kenley. July 16—Croydon, v. Hampstead Nondescripts. July 20—Croydon, v. Hornsey. July 23—Croydon, v. Whitgift Wanderers. July 23—Forest Hill, v. Forest Hill. July 25—Croydon, v. Burlington Wanderers. July 26—Croydon, v. Addiscom be. July 27—Croydon, v. Surrey C. and G. July 28—Croydon, v. Granville. July 29—Croydon, v. Clapton. July 30—Croydon, v. Sutton. July 30—Sutton, v. Sutton. Aug. 1—Croydon, v. Norwood. Aug. 1—Cane Hill, v. Cane Hill Asylum. Aug. 6 —Croydon, v. W hitgift Wanderers. Aug. 9—Hornsey, v. Hornsey. Aug. 13—Croydon, v. Mitcham. Aug. 20—Croydon, v. Burlington Wanderers. Aug, 27—Croydon, v. Kenley. Sept. 3—Croydon, v. Spencer. Sept. 10—Croydon, v. Lennox. U P P IN G H A M ROYERS. F ixtu r es fob 1887. June 20, 30—Uppingham, Old Boys’ Match. July 1 , 2—Uppingham, U ppingham Rovers v. Rutland County. Aug. 1, 2—Buxton, Uppingham Rovers v. Buxton. Aug. 3, 4—Old Trafford, Uppingham Rovers v. M anchester Club and Ground. Aug. 5, 6 —Stockport, U ppingham Rovers v. Stockport. Aug. 8 , 9—Southampton, Uppingham Rovers v. Hampshire C. and G. Aug. 10 , l l —Portsm outh, U ppingham Rovers v. U nited Services. Aug. 12, 13—Eastbourne, Uppingham Bovers v. Eastbourne Club. F. Walters scored 125 out of 257 for Mel­ bourne v. Richmond, at Melbourne on Jan. 18. PENGE CLUB. F ixtu r e s fo r 1887» April 30—Norwood, v. Norwood Park. May 7—Penge, v. Heathfield. May 14—Dulwich, v. Lennox. May 21—Penge, v. Croydon. July 2—Penge, v. Kenley. May 28—Kenley, v Kenley. May 30—Penge, 11 a.m., v. Croydon Revellers. June 4—Penge, v. Addiscom be. June 11—Penge, v. Lennox. June 18—Sydenham, v. Sydenham Athletic Assoc. June 25—Catford, v. Private Banks. 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