Cricket 1892

2 1 2 CRICKET: A WEEKLY EE COED OF THE GAME; CRICKET. DO LF . L A W N TENNIS OXFORDCIRCUS! 257RECENTST, LONDON, Wl E.J.PAGE & GO., KENNINGTONPK. RD„ LONDON, S.E. THE C O M B I N A T I O N F L E X I B L E KOK-JRBRIP BUT. These Bats find increasing favour with Gentlemen and Professionals. For driving power they are unequalled. The jar, or sting is entirely obviated, and the hardest hit can be made with­ out feeling any unpleasant sensation. The words “ Combination Flexible” are stamped on each bat. CRICKET BALLS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY. LEG GUARDS, BATTING GLOVES, FOOTBALLS, And all kinds of Indoor and Out­ door Games. List of Prices on application, post free. OUTFITS FOB CRICKET, ROWING, TENNIS CYCLING AND ALL SPORTS. TO BE OBTAINED OF W . J . P i l e , The City Athletic Outfitter 171, FENCHURCH STREET, E.G. A~D 73, Park Street, Regent’s Park, N.W. Flannel Shirts, 5/6, 6/6, 7/6, 9/6; Flannel Trousers 8/6, 9/6,10/6,12/6.14/6; Flannel Caps (large assort­ ment),!/-, 1/6; “ Perfecta” Straw Hat (weighs only 2oz.), 2/6; Shoes for Running, Boating, and Tennis, from 2/6; llunning Drawers, 2/11, 3/6, 4/6; Toe Caps, 9d. per pair; Corks, 6d. per pair; Elastic and Silk Belts, 1/-; Hat Ribbons, 1/- ; Boxing Gloves, from 4/6; Indian Clubs, from 1/6 per pair. Badges embroidered in the best style. Designs worked out on the shortest notice.—W. J. PILE, Outfitter by appointment to the C.T.C., London Athletic Club (L.A.C.), London Rowing Club (L.R.C.), Blackheath Harriers, and other leading Clubs. Send for Price List to 171, Fenchurch St. or 71 and 73 Park St. Regent’s Park, N.W. Cricket: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. <1, ST. ANDREWS HILL, LONDON, E.C. THURSDAY, JUNE 1 6 t h . 18! 2 H a h i lb i t (Snssip. abstract and brief chronicle of the time.— H am let, I t was particularly tantalising for Stanley Scott to get within four runs of the highest score at Lord’s in a good match, of modern time at least, and then fail. Still, he has the satisfaction of knowing that his 224 for Mid­ dlesex against Gloucestershire at the end of last week is, so far, a long way ahead of any score in an important fixture this season. What is more, it will take a lot of beating, even if the wickets continue to be, as they have been, in favour of the bat. The best at Lord’s up to date in an im­ portant match within the memory of the present generation is Gunn’s 228 for the Players against the Australian team of 1890, Scott, though, contributed to one J. DAVENPORT Cricket&LawnTennisOutfiter 20, ELDON STREET, L iv e r p o o l S t r e e t, E C . Removed from 38, F IN S ^R Y PAVEMENT New Price List now ready. Terms—Ready Money. Cash discount 10 per cent. Speciality — Best All Cane Handle Bats, warranted thoroughly seasoned, 12/6 each. Davenport’ s Propeller Bat, 15/- nett. Treble Seam Cricket Balls 42/-, 45/-, 54-/, 57/-, per dozen, nett. Excellent Cricket Bat. IMPEOVED HANDLE, BEST SELECTED BLADE, FELTHAM’S Reliable and Special Cricket Bats ALL MADE FEOM WELL- SEASONED WOOD STEAM COMPEESSED KENT COUNTY CRICKET. A GRAND CRICKET MATCH will be played on the P riva te Banks C rick et Ground, CATFORD BRIDGE . On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, June 20th, 21st, and 22nd. K EN T v. SO M ER SET SH IR E . The elevens will be selected from the following: KENT. F. MARCHANT, ESQ. O. J. M. FOX, ESQ. CAPT. HAMILTON W . F. BEST, ESQ. , M. BRAYBROOKE, ESQ. B. WILSON, ESQ. H. K. BOUCH, ESQ. C. J. V. WKIGALL, ESQ. G. G. nEARNE A. HEARNE W RIGHT MARTIN LEANEY W. HEARNE Wickets pitchcd.—1st day at 12 noon, and two following days at 11. Admission Sixpence. Carriages 2 6 per Horse, including driver. Saddle Horses 5/- ltefreshments provided on the Ground. Trains leave Cannon Street at 10 35,11.34, and 12.43, arriving at Cacford Bridge 25 minutes later. SOMERSETSHIRE. H. T. HEWETT, ESQ. S. M. J. WOODS, BSQ. REV. A. P. WICKHAM W. C. HEDIiEY, ESQ. J. B. CHALLEN, ESQ. C. J. UOBINSON, ESQ. F. J. POYNTON. ESQ. W . N. ROE, ESQ. J ROBINSON, ESQ. TYLER NICHOLS HALE CLAPP F E L T I I A M ’S LEG GUAEDS, GAUNTLETS, CBICKET NETS, BATTING GLOVES, STUMPS, &c., &c. All requisites for the game of Cricket Sold by all Dealers, and who esale of the Manufacturers. CITY STEAM WORKS— BARBICAN, LONDON, E.C. P rice L ist * on A pplication . [ 1K1CKET, FOOTBALL, & TENNIS GROUNDS (all thoroughly drained, October, 1888), TO LET at Hyde Farm, Balham, for Season, Day, or Saturdays, close to Railway Station. Special reduced return railway fares from Victoria, 6d. London Bridge 7d.—Apply II. B e n h a m (Proprietor), 104, RosBiter Road, Balham. Cinder Track »lu ays open for Sports and Training. FELTHAM’S MANUFACTUEEES OP CRICKET, TENNIS, CROQUET, &c. AND ALL IN & OUT-DOOE GAMES. FELTHAM ’S F E L T H A I V T S MATCH CRICKET BALLS THE OLDEST MAKERS OF MATCH CRICKET BALLS