Cricket 1890

APRIL 24, 1890. CRICKET: A WEEKLY EECOED OF THE GAME. 79 g e o . l e w i n , A TH LETIC CLOTHING MANUFACTURER. ESTABLISHED 1869. 29, KINGWILLIAM STREET, LondonBridge Supplies most of the Leading Cricket&Tennis Clubs with WELL SHRUNK FLANNEL SHIRTS from 5/11; Do. TROUSEES from 10/9; SILK WAIST SASHES from 2/6; Do. BELTS from lOJcl; ELASTIC Do. from 6Jd. In A l l C o l o o b s . Shrunk Flannel Caps (Eton shape) In all colours-10id. Silk Striped Caps (in all colours) Varsity shape - 1/- TERMS STRICTLY CASH. W rite fo r Illustrated tr ic e List Free. L. J. NICOLES , ROBERTSBRIDGE, PATENTEE & MANUFACTURER OF THE AUTOMATIC BAT HANDLE r p H E S E engravings -1- show the advan - 1 tages this handle gives, as each curve forms a key or abutment, against the elastic substance. Although these handles are in two pieces from the shoulder of the blade, it is impossible to get them out of shape. These bats, introduced in 1889, have been used by the best Cricketers of England, Australia and New Zealand, as well as having been sent to India and Africa, and the uni­ versal testimony is that nothing has ever been brought into the Cricketing world to give such advantages to the batsman in im liilfl I cutting and driving powers A quantity of All- Cane-Handled Bats, warranted (a little 'lW soiled), offered at a very low figure. N o t ic e in c a s e o f I n f r in g e m e n t . —The Patentee does not bind himself to any number of Curves. N O W READY. THE LAWS OF CRICKET -4s Revised by the Mariyleboiie Cricket Club In 1890. Together with “ HINTS TO YOUNG PLAYERS,” an Instructive Treatise, Illustrated by Seven Special Engravings. Also Instructions and Mve Diagrams showing How to Place a Team in the Field for Fast, Medium, and Slow Bowling—R e­ vised List of Umpires—Copy of Rules for Guidance of those Forming Clubs, &c., &c. PR ICE T H R E E P E N C E . C RICKET! CAUTION ! Messrs. J. LYONS and SONS, 22 an! 23, Red Cross-street, Crinplegate. Loudon, E.C., and BjChuri-h-stre t, Manchester, Manufacturers of the ORIGINAL REGISTERED MARYLEBONE and ALL ENGTAND CRICKET BAGS, regret that they have to caution the publio against purchasing bags pirating their designs of inferior quality. None are g nuiue unless bearing the registered trade mark stamped on tho bottom of each bag. viz.,“ THE MARY- LKBONE” and “ THE ALL ENGLAND” To bo obtained from all respectable cricketing establishments, or wholesale of the above Price Lists u 'on application. •TI1E ( CRICKET! CAUl'ION ______ _ _ _ __________ J_ CRICKET BAT BAG (Registere I No 7,351) and * M AHYLEBONE” -----------------------------------------------7,351) and THE ALL ENGLAND ” (Registered ISo. 7,352). Any person making use of these titles without our authority will renier themselves liable to legal pr ceedings—J L yons and S ons , 22 and 23. Rod Cross-street, Cripplega e, London, B.C., and 8, Church-street,Manchester. APOLOGY. Messrs. J. Lyons and Sons. Kidderminster. Gentlemen,—If I have in any way inf inged your rights by using the word Marylebone in invoice of cricket bags, I a ologise for having done so. I was, however, ignorant that the word was used by you as a Trade Mark, »nd I will for the future discontinue the use of it as applied to bags of my manufacture. I am, Gentlemen, yours obediently __________________________(Signed) BENJAMIN ANKRETT. GRICKET AND LAWN TEN NIS—SEASON 1890. Messrs. C o l l in s beg to direct attention to their SERIES o f CRICKET SCORING and LAWN TENNIS BOOKS. They are made of their well known “ SIGHT PRESERVING” PAPER, and being printed in dark green ink, the glare of the sun upon the page is materially lessened. Each Book contains the Amended Laws of the Game as passed by the Marylebone Cricket Club. THE *•UNRIVALLED ” CRICKET SCORING BOOKS. Retail Price. The “ Handy,” a compact little book for pocket, size 5in. by 3fin., wi h space for29 innings, neatly bound ............. 6d. The “ Pocket,” size 7in. by 4in., 59 innings, neatly bound............................................. Is. The “ Unrivalled,” oblong, size 12in. by 10in.,lneat fancy covers, 30 innings ... 6d. The “ Unrivalled,” oblong, sizel2in. by 10in., bound in cloth, 62 innings ............. Is. The “ Unrivalled,” oblong, size 12in. by 10in., bound in cloth, 100 innings ............. Is. 6d. The “ Unrivalled,” oblong, size 12in. by 10in., half-bound roan, cloth sides, very strong, 200 innings................................... 4s. Collins’ Shilling Packet of “Unrivalled” Ciicket Scoring Sheets Containing 18 sheets of Two Innings each, size 12in. by 10in„ with the Laws of the Game, in stiff cover, price Is. Lawn Tennis Scoring Book. The “ Pocket,” size 8in. by 5in., 40 matches, strongly bound, 6d. each. Sold by all Booksellers and Stationers. WILLIAM COLLINS, SONS & Co., Limited. L o n d o n : BRIDEWELL PLACE. G l a s g o w : 139, STIRLING ROAD. E d in b u r g h : 8, S T. GILES STREET. WEIGHT & Co., 41, St. Andrew’s Hill, E.C. MADE WITH BOILING WATER. EPPS’S GRATEFUL— COMFORTING. COCOA MADE WITH BOILING MILK. R e p o r t S h e e t s for sending matches to this paper, post-free lOd. per doz. The Manager wishes to remind Hon. Secs, and others that it is absolutely necessary to use these sheets when forwarding scores. SHORTHINTSsCRICKET By W. W. READ. This Valuable Information on Modem Batting, which will be found of enormous use to all Classes of Cricketers, can be had free on receipt of One Stamp from W. H. COOK & Co., (LIMITED), Sole Manufacturers o f the now Celebrated “ M A G I C ” B A T AND ALL CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS REQUISITES, 67, BARBICAN, E.C. F R A N K B R Y A N ’S REGISTERED S P E C I A L I T I E S ‘ PRESIDENT’’ Spring Handle Bat “ PRESIDENT” Batting Gloves “GRASSHOPPER” CRICKET BALLS “ COUNTY” L E G G U A R D S RUBBER-FACED (ROUGH OR SMOOTH) WICKET-GL0VES 8 8 , CHARTERHOUSE SQUARE, ALDERSGATE STREET, LONDON, E.C. O B I O K E T . All Cane Handle Bats, full size, 8/- each Special do. do. 7/6 each Superior do. 0/6 each Selected Match Bats, 11/ All Bats Warranted. Other makes, inclu­ ding W a b s o p ’ s , A y r e s ’, P a g e ’ s , F e n s o m ’ s , &c., at reasonable prices. W. & P.’s f Treble-seamed r 3 6 each, 40/ doz rSuperior Treble- seamed 4 6 each, 50 - doz. Catgut Sewn, 5/- each, £6, - doz. All Balls Warranted. f Stumps,LegGuards,Ncts Batting Glove3, Gaunt­ lets, &c., at fair prices, x Every Requisite supplied sj* / for Tennis, Lacrosse, Hockey, S ' * 0 / Golf, Croquet, Boxing. Running, < b / Gymnastics, and all other Out­ door and Indoor Games.