Cricket 1894

288 CRICKET; A WEEKLY RECORD OP THE GAME. J u l y 26, 1894 L. J. NICOLLS ROBERTSBRIDGE, PATENTEE & MANUFACTURER OP THE AUTOMATIC BAT HANDLE rpEESE eD graviogs sh o w th e advan- tagesthis handle gives, as each curve form s a hey or abu tm en t, against th e elastic substance. A lthough these han dles are in tw o pieces from the shoulder to th e blade, j; ( :i|| fiH'HIM ^ *s im possible to get them ou t o f shape. T he9bats, in trodu ced in 18 0 , h ave been used by th e best C ricketers o f E n gland, Australia, and N ew Z ealan d, as w ell as having been sent to In d ia a rd A frica, and the U Ei- versal testim on y is that nothing has ever been b rou g h t in to the C rick etin g w orld to give such advantages to th e b atsm a n in cu ttin g and driving pow ers. N o t ic e in c a se o p I n f r in g e m e n t — T he P a ten tee d oes n ot bind h im self to a n y nu m ber "SUM W o f Curves. T h e nam es o f the C ricketers th a t h a d P resen ta­ tion Bata fo r 50 and over at H astings cricket weeK, S eptem ber, 1893:— W. L . M urdoch, A. E . S todaart, C. E . D e T rafford, W . W . R ead, H . T . H e^ fctt, and J. J. F erris. F orty run s w ere m ade w ith your P atent Bats in tw o con secu tive o v e rs :— S gt-M ajR ic h e r . R iding E sta b lish m en t, 6,6 4 , 4 , 2 22 S ergt-M aj. K e m pth o n e „ 6 , 6,4. 2 18 40 I n ord erin g B a ts give the size o f h a n d le b y m ea su rin g roun d h a n d le; a n d m en tion w eig h t These Bats w il be sold as Nos. 1, 2, and 3, so that Clubs can m ake an easy purchase. i W. A. WOOF IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST MAN FOR CRICKET, TENNIS, FOOTBALL, AND GOLF GOODS D o n 't be led a stra y, b u t w rite f o r one o f W . A . W .’s Lists. 4, SUFFOLK ROAD, CHELTENHAM. Splendid for Sprains or Tender ^ Fee' 9 A Sea Bath At Home For 1£d, OF CHEMISTS Etc. D A F T ’ S NEW Illustrated Catalogue OF CRICKET, LAWN TENNIS, & c . N ow Ready, Post Free on Application. A D D R E S S - ALL -ENGLAND CRICKET AND BRITISH SPORTS WAREHOUSE, Car r i ngton St reet Bri dge, NOTTINGHAM . CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS— — SE A SO N 1894 .— M e s s r s . C o l l in s fcegs to d ir e c t attention to th e ir S E R IE S o f C R IC K E T SCO RIN G a n d L lW N TEN N IS BOOKS. T hey are m a d e o f tte ir well- know n *' S IG H T -P R E S E R V IN G ” P A P E R , and lteing printed in dark green ink, th e glare o f tb e sun upon the page is m aterially lessened. E ach Book cootaiD S the am ended Law s o f th e G am e as passed by th e M ar j le t on e C ricket Club. T h e “ U N R IV A L L E D ” C r ic k e t S cokin g B ook s R etail Price. T he “ N ew L im p ” P ock et S coring B ook, size 7in. b y 4in., 31 in n in g s ............................. 6 d. T he “ H andy,” a com p act little t o o k for pocket, size 5in. b y 3i|in., w ith space for 29 innings, neatly bound ................... ... 6 d. T h e ‘•Pocket,” size 7in. b y 4in., 55 innings, neatly bound ........................................................Is. T h e “ U nrivalled,” ob lon g , size 12in. b y lOin. neat fancy covers, 30inniD gs. ..................... 6 d. T h e “ U nrivalled,” oblong, size 12in. by lOin. bound in cloth, 62 in n in g s ............ ............ 1 s. T he “ U nrivalled.” obloD g, size 12in. t y lOin. bound in cloth . ICO innings... ......................Is. Gd. The “ U n rivalled,” quarter bound, cloth sides, flush, turned in ...............................................3s. T h e “ U nrivalled,” oblon g, size 12in. b y lOin. half-boun d roan , clotn sides, very strong, 4s. 2C0 innings. Collins’ Shilling Packet of “ Unrivalled ” Cricket Scoring Sheets. C ontaining 18 sheets o f tw o innings each, size 13 by 10 inches, w ith th e L aw s o f the G am e. In stiff cover, price Is. Collins’ Reporters’ Manifold Scoring Sheets. P erforated, & c. F ou r cop ies can be w ritten at once. P rice Is. 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