Cricket 1888

A P R IL 19, 1888. CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. 71 EASTBOURNE CLUB. We append herewith list of fixtures of the above Club for the ensuing season, by which it will be seen that an unusually heavy pro­ gramme has been arranged, embracing the usual matches with M.C.C. and Ground, Uppingham Rovers, Richmond, University Wanderers, Rossall Rangers, Bexley, Authen- tics, etc,, etc. A special feature during the coming season will be the visit of the Parsees, but by far the most attractive item in the programme is the week’s cricket arranged to be played on the Saffrons as follows :— Aug. 20, 21—v. I Zingari. Aug. 22, 23—v. Surrey Club and Ground. Aug. 24, 25—v. M.C.C. and Ground. J. C. Brown (of Bedfordshire) has been engaged as Club Professional in place of Arthur Hide, and Hart has been re-engaged. We are requested to draw attention to the alterations in the subscription to the Cricket Club, which are as follows:— Original Members to pay 10/6 per annum. New Members to pay 1 guinea per annum. Visitors may join the Club on payment of 5s. per week or 10s. 6d. per month. All communications should be addressed to the Secretary, G e o r g e H. W o o d , Devonshire Park, Eastbourne. F ixt u res fo r 1888. May 2—Saffrons, Committee v. the Club ♦May 5—Saffrons, v. Polegate May 9—Saffrons, v. Colts of the D istrict ♦May 12-Saffrons, v. Eastbourne College May 17-Saffrons, v. College House May 19—Saffrons, v. Old Eastbournians May 21—Devonshire Park, v. Old i^astbournians May 21—Saffrons, v. Edmonton. May 23—Saffrons, v. Hon. Artillery Company May 24—Devonshire Park, v. 3rd Brigade, Cinque Port» It. A. May 26—Brighton, v. Brighton District Teachers May 28—Saffrons, v. Lewes ♦June 2—Saffrons, v. Clifton House School June 6—Saffrons, v. M.C.C. and Ground ♦June 9—Devonshire Park, v. Eastbourne College June 11—Tunbridge W ells, v. Tunbridge W ells June 15—Saffrons, v. Stoics June 16—Saffrons, v. New College ♦June 18—Polegate, v. Polegate June 19—Saffrons, v. South L ynn ♦June ‘JO—Devonshire Park, v. Clifton House Schl. June 23—Glynde, v. Southdown June 25—Lewes, v. Lewes June 27—Devonshire Park, v.New College June 29—Saffrons, v. College House July 3—Saffrons, v. Colveston July 7—Saffrons, v. Brighton District Teachers July 9,10—Devonshire Park, v. Authentics July 11—Horsham, v. Horsham ♦July 14—Devonshire Park, v. Eastbourne College |July 17—Devonshire Park, v. South Lynn July 18—Saffrons, v. Brockwell Park July 20, 21—Devonshire Park, v. Ne’er-do-Weels July 23, 24—Saffrons, v. Pallingswick July 26—Saffrons, v. Tunbridge Wells July 28—Saffrons, v. Brighton July 30,31—Saffrons, v. Rossall Rangers Jnly 30, 31—Devonshire Park, Bexley v. South Lynn Aug. 1,2—Saffrons, v. South Lynn Aug. 1,2—Devonshire Park, Bexley v. Eossall Bangers Aug. 3, 4—Saffrons, v. Hampstead Aug. 3,4—Devonshire Park, South Lynn v. Rossall Rangers Aug. 0, 7—Devonshire Park, v. O ld Carthusians Aug. 6, 7—Saffrons, v. South Saxons Aug. 8—Saffrons, v. Horsham Aug. 8—Devonshire Park, Boys’ Match Aug. 9—Saffrons, Boys’ Match Aug. 10—Saffrons, v. West Surrey Amateurs Aug. 10,11—Devonshire Park, v. Blue Mantles Aug. 11—Saffrons, v. Boys’ Match Aug. 13,14—Saffrons, v. P a r see s Aug. 14—Devonshire Park, Boys’ Match Aug. 15,16—Saffrons, v. Richm ond Aug. 15,16—Devonshire Park, v. University Wanderers Aug. 17,18—Devonshire Park, v . U ppingham Rovers Aug. 17,18—Saffrons, v. Granville C r ic k e t W e e k . Aug. 20, 21—Saffrons, v. I Zingari Aug. 22, 23—Saffrons, v. Surrey Club and Ground Aug. 24,25— Saffrons, v. M.C.C. and Ground Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept' Sept. 20—Devonshire Park, Boys’ Match 21—Devonshire Park, v. Kensington 22, 23—Devonshire Park, v. Crystal Palace 24, 25—Devonshire Park, v. Dulwich 27, 28—Devonshire Park, v. M.C.C. & Ground 26—Saffrons, Boys’ Match 30—Saffrons, Benefit M atch for Ground Bowlers 31, Sept. 1—St. Leonards v. South Saxons 1—Saffrons, Boys’ Match . 3—Saffrons, Visitors v. Residents 4—Saffrons, Boys’ Match 5—Saffrons, Married v. Single 8—Saffrons, Visitors v. Residents ♦2nd Eleven Matches. PALLINGSW ICK CLUB. F ix t u r e s f o r 1888. April 28—Opening Match May 5—Home, v. Northbrook ♦May 9—Home, v. Christ College, 12.30 p.m . M ay 12—Home, v. Willesden May 12—Plaistow, v. Plaistow May 19—Home, v. W oodford Wells ♦May 19—H am pton W ick, v. Ham pton W ick ♦May 21—Chiswick, v. Chiswick Park ♦May 21—Home, v. Kensington May 23,24—Home, v. L. & W . Bank, 5 p.m. ♦May 26—Home, v. C lapham Wanderers May 26—Dulw ich, v. Ibis ♦May 30—Home, v. Guy’s H ospital June 2—Ealing, v. Ealing June 2—Home, v. Heathfield ♦June 6—Home, v. Upper Clapton June 9—Lee, v. Northbrook tJune 9—Home, v. Barnes ♦June 16—Home, v. Surbiton June 16—Strawberry H ill, v. Strawberry H ill T h e W e e k . ♦June 18—Home, v. M.O.C. and Ground ♦June 19—Home, v. Hampstead ♦June 20—Home, v. Chiswick Park ♦June 21—Home, v. ♦June 22—Home, v. Thespians ♦June 23—Home, v. Uxbridge June 30—Home, v. Plaistow June 30—Hendon, v. Hendon ♦JuL 3—Erith, v. Erith ♦July 7—Tonbridge, v. Tonbridge July 7—Home, v. Hornsey ♦July 11—Finchley, v. Christ College, 12.30 p.m. July 14—Hampstead, v. Hampstead July 14—Home, v. Ibis July 21—Home, v. Ealing July 21—Willesden, v. W illesden T h e W e e k . ♦July 23, 24—Eastbourne, v. Eastbourne Saffrons ♦July 25, 26—Lewes, v. Lewes Priory •July 27, 28—St. Leonards, v. South Saxons July Aug. Aug. ♦Aug. ♦Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. •Sept. Sept. 28—Home, v. Brookfield 4—Hornsey, v. Hornsey 4—Home, v. Strawberry Hill 6—Uxbridge, v. Uxbridge 6—Home, v. Hendon 11 — Woodford, v. W oodford W ells 11—Home, v. Kensington 18—Home, v. Erith 18— 25—Surbiton, v. Surbiton . 1—Home, v. H am pton W ick .8 -Home, v. Hampstead Nondescripts ♦ Day Matches. DAYBROOK UN ITED v. SHERWOOD UN ITED. Played at Daybrook on April 7._ T. Flowers bowled 7 overs for 9 runs and 9 wickets. D a y b r o o k U n it e d . 1 J. Cawthorn, run out J. Clay, c Parnham, b T. Brown .......... o J. Mitchell, c Potter, b T. Brown .......... 0 T. Flowers, c Clifton, b T. Brown .......... 3 W . Bean, b W . Brown 7 J. Briggs, b T. Brown 9 J. Unw in, b T. Brown 0 S h e r w o o d T. Barker, b M itchell ... Potter, b Flowers ... Porter, b Flowers ... Parnham , b Flowers W . Brown, b Flowers Knighton, b Handley T. Brown, not out ... W . Handley, b Brown ................. J. Meads, c and b W . Brown ................. R . W alker, st Clif­ ton, b W. Brown ... H. Archer, not o u t... Extras................. Total .......... U n it e d . Bentley, b Flowers Spurr, b Flowers . Clifton, b Flowers . Cresswell, b Flowers Extra ... Total NORFOLK COUNTY CLUB. F ix t u r e s for 1888. May 11,12—Norwich, X I. v. X V I. May 21, 22—Southam pton, Norfolk v. Hampshire May 31, June 1—Norwich, East v. W est June 7, 8—Norwich, Norfolk v. M.C.C. and G. June 28, 29—Norwich, Colts Match July 27, 28—Norwich, Norfolk v. Hampshire N orw ich C ric k e t W e e k , Aug. 6, 7—Norwich, Gentn. of Norfolk v. Parsees Aug. 8, 9—Norwich, Norfolk v. Hertfordshire Aug. 10,11—Norwich, Norfolk v. Free Foresters Aug. 17,18—Lord’s, Norfolk v. M.C.C. and G. Aug. 2'J, 21—Hitehin, Norfolk v. Hertfordshire NOTTING DA LE SCHOOL v. ST. MARK’S SCHOOL. Played at M ill H ill Park on April 16. S t . M a r k ’ s S c h o o l . First Innings. Second Innings. Brennan, st Kitchener, b Haynes ..................... 9 b Haynes.........36 Darnley, st Kitchener, b Wright ..................... 6 b Haynes..........19 Liversridge,st Kitchener,b Haynes ..................... 11 b Haynes..........24 Peplowe, b Haynes........ 0 b Haynes..........11 Andrews, b Haynes......... 0 b Haynes..........16 Rossiter, b Haynes ......... 0 b Haynes.......... 4 Middlemas, c Garland, b Haynes ..................... 16 b Haynes..........10 Dayborn, c Garland, b Haynes ..................... 10 b Haynes......... 14 Whitburn, c Garland, b Haynes .....................21 b Haynes......... 6 Ackland, c Garland, b Haynes ..................... 15 b Haynes..........49 Douglas, not out...............36 not out .......... 69 Extras...................... 8 Extras ... 31 Total ............... 132 Total ...289 N o t t in g D a l e S c h o o l . First Innings. Bearcroft, lbw, b Peplowe 50 Second Innings, c Dayborn, b Rossiter........... 104 21 not out ...........114 11 lbw, b Rossiter 22 16 lbw, b Rossiter 46 14 lbw, b Rossiter 36 lbw, b Rossiter 21 W right, lbw, b Peplowe Haynes, lbw, b Peplowe Garland, not out.......... Kitchener, b Peplowe Messenger, b Peplowe W alliss, lbw, b Peplowe ... 8 b Rossiter... H azlitt, lbw , b Peplowe... 4 b Rossiter... Perry, lbw, b Peplowe ... 19 b Rossiter... Woodm an,lbw, b Peplowe 2 b Rossiter... W illiam s, b Peplowe..........11 b Rossiter... Extras .........................26 Extras T o ta l................. 197 13 , 11 . 13 . 15 . 36 . 39 Total ...470 THE CRICKETERS OF N EW SOUTH W ALES. The following are the averages of the principal cricketers of New South Wales this season in first-class matches up to March 5 :— B ATT ING AVERAGES. Times Most in Inns.not out.Runs.an Inns.Aver. Wood ................ . 1 .. 0 ... 81 .. . 81 ... 81 M o se s................ . 16 .... 3 ... 815 ... 297+ ... 62.9 W . Richardson.. B ro d ie ................ . 5 .. 3 ... 44 ... 30+ ... 92 . 1 ... 0 ... 22 ... 22 ..., 22 M ’Donnell .., ... 21 ... 1 ... 451 ... 112 ..., 22.11 Garrett ......... . 18 .... 0 ... 356 ... 90 ... 19.14 B urton ................ . 15 .,.. 3 ... 237 ... 47 ..., 19.9 A. Bannerm an ... 15 ... 1 ... 245 ... 45 .... 17.7 T urner................ . 19 ... 2 ... 269 .;,. 45 .... 15.14 Allen ................ . 10 ... 2 ... 124 ... 34 .... 15.4 Jones ................ . 14 ... 0 ... 205 ..,. 60 . 14.9 Hiddilstone . 8 ... 0 ... 110 ... 37 .... 13 9 W earne............... .. 2 . ... 1 ... 13 ... 11 ... 13 D onnan ........ ,. 5 ... 1 ... 32 ... 18 .. .. 22* ... . 8 . 7.4 Ferris ................ 16 ... 5 ... 81 . Davis ............... .. 3 ... 1 ... 10 ... 8 ... 5 C. Bannerman . 2 ... 0 ... 6 ... 6 ... 3 C. Richardson .!! 3 1,.. 0 ... 6 ... 2 ... 2 E v a n s ............... .. 3 . .. 0 ... 0 .. 0 ... 0 Bice ............... .. 1 ... 0 ... 0 .... 0 ... 0 B O W L IN G AV ERAG ES. 36 Balls. Mdns. Runs. Wktg. Aver. Tnrner .......... ..36S7 .. 403 ..1244 .. 95 .. 18.9 Allen................. .. 74 . . 7 . . 36 . 2 18 5 W. Richardson .. 198 .. 11 .. 117 .’. 6 ". 19.3 0 Ferris .......... ..2149 .. 185 .. 87 > .. 45 .. 19.15 0 Wood .......... ... 3 -4 .. 31 .. 97 .. 4 .. 24.1 0 Garrett .......... ...1370 .. 154 .. 4P5 .. 13 .. Si.10 1 Jones................. ... 216 .. 17 .. 103 .. 2 .. 51.1 __ Wearne .......... ... 76 .. 4 .. 50 .. 1 .. 5'J 22 D onnan .......... ... 220 .. 15 .. 112 .. 2 .. 56