Cricket 1892

APRIL 21, 1892 CKICKET: A WEEKLY EECORD OF THE GAME; 79 KENT COUNTY CRICKET CLUB. TO CRICKETERS AND SECRETARIES OF CRICKET CLUBS IN KENT. C olts desiring atrial in the Practice which will be held by the County Club on a Cricket Ground in Kent, during the week commencing M o n d ay , May 16, 1892, are requested to apply to Mr. P h il ip H il t o n , Junior Carlton Club, P all Mall, London, S.W. Testimonials should be sent with the applica­ tions, and the candidate should state his age and past performances, and also whether qualified to play for the county by birth or by residence. Applications should be sent in at once, and none later than May 10. Reasonable expenses will be allowed. It is hoped that some amateurs may be able to take advantage of this practice.—A. J. L a n caster , Secretary. April 7, 1892. CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS— SEASON 1891- M e s s r s . C o l l in s beg to direct attention to their SERIES of CRICKET SCORING and LAWN TENNIS BOOKS. 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