Cricket 1889

MAY 9, 1889. CRICKET : GRAND CR ICKET MATCH. KENNINGTON OVAL. THIS DAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY N O R T H —'v .— S O U T 11 . A dmission — S ixpence . May 20, 21 and 22—SURREY v. E SSEX SHANKS’S IMPROVED LAWN MOWER S . THE ONLY LAWN MOWER FITTED WITH DOUB LE EDG ED SO LE - PLA TE Enabling tbe Cutting Parts to last Twice as long as in other Machines. Horse and Pony Machine. These Machines have been proved by many years’ experience to be the Best Horse and Pony Machines in 'he Market for Cricket Grounds, Parks, and large Lawns of every description. They are used in allthe London Parks, Lord’s, and other Cricket Grounds, and almost universally ■where large Machines are required, throughout Great Britain. Prices and Particulars on Application. S h a n e s ’ s New Hand Lawn Mower for 1889. Light, easily worked, and yet substantial. Un­ doubtedly the best and most lasting Machine yet produced for small Lawns. Prices and Particulars on Application. G A R D E N R O L LE R S OF A L L S IZE S . A L E X . S H A N K S & S O N , Dens Iron Works, Arbroath, And 110, Cannon Street, London, E.C. A large Stock of all sizes of Machines is always kept in L o n d o n , where Repairs can also bo executed by experienced workmen. L ondon A d d r e s s for Repairs: €4, Tenter Street East, Goodman’s Fields, E. B il l ia r d s I B a g a t e l l e ! All those requiring >New or Second-hand Tables, Re- p quisites, or Billiard work done, ^ should, before going elsewhere, Bend for HENNIG BROS’. New Price List, Cloth and Cushion r “ mm Samples.—Address, 29, New Ox­ ford Bfceet. London, W.O. Established 1869. A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE CR ICKET SEASON, 1889 . Messrs. C o ll in s beg to direct special attention to their NEW SERIES op CRICKET SCORING BOOKS, which are made of their well known “ SEA GREEN” SIGHT PRESERVING PAPER. Each Book contains the Amended Rules of the Game as passed by the Marylebone Cricket Club. THE UNRIVALLED CRICKET SCORING BOOKS The Handy (size 5in. by 3|), neatly bound, 29 innings .......................................... 6d. The Pocket (size 7in. by 4), neatly bound, 44 innings ......................................... Is. Oblong (size 12in. by 10), neat fancy covers, 30 innings .......................................... 6d. Ditto do.cloth 62 innings Is. Ditto do. do. ICO „ Is. 6d. Ditto do. leather back, 200 „ 8a. Collins' Shilling Packet of Unrivalled Cricket Scoring Sheets Contains 18 sheets of Two Innings each, printed in dark green Ink on Sight Preserving Paper, with the Amended Rules of the Game as passed by the Marylebone Cricket Club. *** Scorers using these Books ivill experience no ill effectsfrom the glare of the Sun. Recom­ mended by the medical profession. WILLIAM COLLINS, SONS & Co., Limited* L o n d o n : B R I D E W E L L PLACE , E.C. AND ALL BOOKSELLERS. THE SCIENTIFIC BRACE Scientific Brace is tbe lightness and flexibility of tbe springs, giving to every movement of tbe body, and forming one of tbe most comfortable Braces ever worn. Now Ready, price Is. 2d., post free. CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS CLUBS’ DIRECTORY, 1889. Full particulars of every Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club of any importance throughout the whole of England. INVALUABLE BOOK FOR REFERENCE. PRESS OPINIONS— ‘ •A directory of officials has long been a want in cricket and lawn tennis circles.”— Sportsman• “ 120 pages full of information j should command a ready sale.”— County Gentleman. WRIGHT & CO., 41, St. Andrew's Hill, E.O. GAME. 127 FRANK BRYAN’S REGISTERED S P E C I A L I “ PRESIDENT" Sp r ing H a n d l e Bat “ PRESIDENT” Ba t t i ng Gloves “GRASSHOPPER” CRICKET BALLS “ C O U N T Y ” L E G - G U A RUBBER-FACED (ROUGH OR SMOOTH) WICKET-GLOVES 38, CHARTERHOUSE SQUARE, ALDERSGATE STREET, LONDON, E.C. BRILL'S SEA SALT Should be used by all CRICKETERS and ATHLETES. It Braces and Re­ freshes, and is invaluable for SPRAINS & STRAINS, l i d - P E R BA O f all C hemists , & c . JUST PUBLISHED.] rNOW BEADY. T T J J t f J N E L J L /S INDIVIDUAL PLAYERS’ BATTING AND BOWLING CHARTS. (Entered at Stationers’ Hall.) For detailed description of the Charts, method of using them, modes of publication, opinions by Eminent Cricketers, &c., see JL J lj LJCq CRTCKETERg’ FORM A T A OrliANGE Containing specimen Charts filled in (Dr. \V. G. Grace 1887—88, Mr. K. J. Key, Oxford and Surrey, 1887, and G. Lohmann 1888), with full Explanatory notes. Obtainable at Messrs. W. H. Smith & Sons’ Bookstalls, and through all Cricket agencies. For opinions expressed upon the Charts by Dr. W. G. G race , and Messrs. W. \V. R e a d , W. H. P a t t e r s o n and J. S h u t e b , see C ricket for May 2 and previous issues. MR, A- G STEEL w r i t e s F o r people who take a great interest in averages, their own or other persons’, they will be in ?alu. able.”