Cricket 1887

64 CBICKET: A WEEKLY EECOED OF THE GAME. APBIL 14,1887. A L E X . S H A N K S & SON D E N S I RON W O R K S A R B R O A T H at 27.LEAOENH ALL S TRE E T , LONDQN.E.C Now Beady. FOUBTH YBAB of PUBLICATION, THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY CRIOKET DEPOT W H O LE SA LE & R E TA IL . /T "* E . G. B A R LOW , M em ber of the A ll England and Lancashire jK gf County Elevens, has on hand /is r V S '''' this season a very fine stock of A. Bats, &c., from all the best I >\ m akers; as m ost o f these Bats are over ^w o years old. and have been well oiled during the winter, they are thoroughly seasoned, ft J I Note the reduced prices of Cob- lii1 t I bett’s, K illick’o, Barlow’s, and tfc I ) other Bats, 13/0 each, other good v Club Bats from 8/6. Best Match Balls, as used in the County M atches, 5 J- each. Barlow ’s n^w patent durable Cricket Spikes, 1/- per set, 1 y p03t 2d. extra. Im proved Rem ovable Cricket Spi&es, 1/9 per set, by post 2d. extra; these Spikes are now made to fib any boot. Patent single strap Leg Guards, 9/6 per pair. Barlow and Pilling’s patent rubber-faced W icket Keeping Gloves, 10/6 and 12/6 per pair. Sole Agent for M anchester of R ice’s patent Cricket Bat Handle, the best ever invented, from 18/6 each. N.B.—The Young Cricketers’ Instructor, Barlow on Batting, Bowling and Fielding, and Pilling on W icket Keeping, price by post 6d. All orders by post punctually attended to. Price L ist on appli­ cation. Note the Address : R. G. B a r lo w , 385, Stretford Road, M anchester, J. DAVENPORTS NEW PRICE LIST NOW READY FINSBURY PAVEMENT, LONDON, E.C. Post-free, Seven Stamps. O ffice of “ C ricket : ” » 41, St. Andrew’s Hill, Doctors’ Commons, E.C CRICKETERS NOW BEADY ATHLETES To prevent catching a chill when heated, all Cricketers should wear the “ Net o f H ealth ” undervest in Pure Wool, the only absolute safe­ guard against those feverish colds to which all athletes are liable after exercise. Price 4/6 each. 26/- half doz. Carriage Paid to anypart of the UnitedKingdom. The late eminent surgeon, Sir Erasm us W ilson, w rote:—“ All closely woven fabrics, such as the ordinary undervests or flannels, whether thick or thin as gauze, worn next the skin in warm weather, becom e saturated w ith moisture, and thus form an im perm eable and air-tight covering, preventing that free transpiration o f the skin so necessary to com fort and even to life.” For 1887. COMPILED B Y CHARLES F. PARDON. T H E O N L Y L A W N M O W E R F I T T E D W IT H DOUBLE EDGED SOLE PLATE THEC U T TINCt P A R T S THOSE .F Hand Machine The Only Publication giving Full Scores and Bowling Analysis of all First-class Cricket Matches. A COM PLETE RECORD OF TH E AUSTRALIAN TOUR And all Statistical Inform ation relative to the year. ONE SHILLING , POST -FREE 1/3. 1880 On Sale Sams Price. THE STRUTHERS & COMPY., S ole M anufacturers , 83, FINSBURY PAVEMENT, LONDON, E.C. For Charles F. Pardon’s com plete record see the above. L ondon : JOHN WISDEN & CO„ 21, Cranbourn St And all Booksellers and Cricket D epots. H ave a C hoice S election of COBBETT’S BATS A b e a ls o S o le A g e n ts fo b C K A W F O K D ’ 8 Patent “ Exceller” Bats, the Handle, which is of all Cane and India-ruhher inserted cross- ways thus X down to the shoulder of the blade, obtaining the same flexibility every way, and just that pliancy and driving power of a slightly sprung handle, with the total absence of any jar or sting. A lso M anufacturers of eveby oth eb A bticle fob CBICKET, LAWN TENNIS, and OUTDOOB SPOBTS. C e l e b r a t e d CRICKET BALLS The Secretary of the Marylebone Club says “ D ark & S ons ’ Cricket Balk 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. SpecialDiscounts to Clubs, Colleges , Schools , &c . 1887 Price List post free. 21, Cranbourn Street, LONDON, W. F. DARK & SONS, M a n u f a c t u r e r s , LORD’ S CRICKET GROUND N.W. A LARGESTOCKOFMACHINESOFALL SIZESALWAYS KEPT A T Z7.LEADENHALL STR EET W H ER E R E P A IR S CAN A LSO B E E X E C U TE D SM ALL LAW N M OW ERS SrnCH£5/. ,______ 7 INCH 35/- ,______ 8MUH48/-, Printed for the Proprietor by W b ig bt & Co., Cricket Press, 41 St. Andrew's Hill, Doctors’ Commons, London, B.C., April H, 1687 .