Cricket 1895

N o v . 2 8 , 1 8 9 5 . CR ICKET: A W EEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. 4 5 5 Jane 13. Brighton. Sussex v. Middlesex. Middlesex scored 566. Sir T . C. O’Brien 262. In the match 1259 runs were scored for twenty-eight wickets. June 13. Oval. Surrey Second X I. v. Lan­ cashire Second X I. Lancashire scored 488 in their one innings. In the two days 995 runs were scored for twenty- two wickets. June 15. Mitcham Green. Lloyd’s Register v. Mitcham 2nd XT. W . M. Bradley took first six wickets of latter with successive balls. June 20. Leicester. Leicestershire v. Surrey. Street (161 not out) and Smithy added 156 for Surrey’ s ninth wicket. June 20. Leeds. Yorkshire v. Derbyshire. W . Storer, the Derbyshire wicket­ keeper, gave no extras in either inn­ ings of Yorkshire. June 20. Tonbridge. Kent v. Lancashire. Mr. II. S. H. Baiss (14 and 25) was not out in both innings of Kent. June 20. Lord’s. I Zingari v. Gentlemen of England. A match in celebration of the Jubilee of I Zingari. In the three days 1,165 runs were scored for thirty wickets. Messrs W . G. Grace (not out 101) and A. Sellers (not out 70) made 172 wanted by the Gentlemen to win without tho loss of a wicket. June 20. Brighton. Sussex v. Cambridge University. In three days, 1,084 runs were scored for thirty wickets. The third successive match at Brighton in which over a thousand runs had been scored. June 22. Norwood. Wanderers v. Norwood. D. L. A. Jephson scored 301 not out for Wanderers in [three hours and a quarter. June 26. Brighton. Sussex v. Oxford Uni­ versity. In all 1,410 runs were scored for twenty-eight wickets. The highest aggregate in a first-class match in England. June 26. Lord’s. Middlesex v. Surrey. Abel and Maurice Read made 99 wanted by Surrey to win without the loss of a w’icket. June 27. Maidstone. Kent v. Oxford Uni­ versity. In all 1,207 runs were scored for thirty-eight wickets. July 1. Oval. Middlesex v. Surrey. A . E. Stoddart, in first innings of Middle­ sex, was stumped and given out, but bail was not dislodged. In the second innings a ball of F. E. Smith hit his wicket hard without removiDg a bail. July 1. Catford Bridge. Kent v. Sussex. Mr. J. R. Mason and Alec Hearne scored 106 for the first wicket in Kent’s first innings. July 1. Montreal. Ottawa v. Montreal. In second innings of Ottawa M. G. Bris- towe scored 52 out of 56 from the bat. July 1. Canada. Parkdale v. London Asylum. Asylum scored 502 runs in four hours and three quarters. Rev. F. W . Terry’s 128 included twenty- six 4’s. July 4. Lord’s Oxford v. Cambridge. There were 67 extras, of which 18 were no-balls, in the four innings. July 4. Hastings. Sussex v. Yorkshire. The first inter-county match at Hastings since July, 1880. July 8. Lord’ s. Gentlemen v. Players. Mr. W . G. Grace’s 118 in first innings of Gentlemen was his first hundred in this match for nineteen years. W . G. and A. E. Stoddart put on 151 for the first wicket in this innings. July 8. Brighton. Sussex v. Hampshire. In all 1,187 runs were scored for thirty- two wickets. July 8. Dublin. Dublin University v. Curragh Brigade. A . P. Cornyn and L. II. Gwynn made 213 for the Uni­ versity’s first wicket. July 11. Oval. Gentlemen v. Players. In three days 1,062 runs were scored for thirty-five wickets. July 12. Lord’ s. Eton v. Harrow. There were ninety-three extras in an aggre­ gate of 944 runs. July 15. Taunton. Lancashire v. Somer­ setshire. Lancashire scored 801. The highest total in a first-class match. Mr. A. C. McLaren’ s 424 is also the highest individual score in a first-class match. July 17. Dublin. Leinster v. Fitzwilliam. R. H . Lambert scored 248 not out for the former in two hours and five minutes. July 18. Catford Bridge. Kent v. Surrey. In Kent’ s second innings Mr. J. R. Mason and Alec Ilearne put on 118 for tho first wicket. July 19. Beccles. Beccles College v. Norfolk County Asylum. G. J. Jessop got all the wickets of latter in first innings, hitting the stumps in every case, and scored 181 not out. Sergt. Cockburn carried his bat through the Asylum’ s innings for 14, all the runs got from the bat. July 26. Oval. Surrey v. Sussex. Surrey had one run to get to win, and the winning run was a wide in the second over. July 29. Derby. Surrey v. Derbyshire. Richardson and Lohmann bowled throughout both innings of Derby­ shire. July. Dublin. Dundrum v. Pembroke. Pembroke were dismissed for four runs (three extras). L II. Gwynn took five wickets for no runs. July 29, Buffalo (U .S.A.). Eleven Martins v. Buffalo. The Martins were all members of the same family. July 29. Skedalt. Lord Louth’s Eleven v. Skedalt. Lord Louth had only six men to bat, and R. H. Lambert not only clean bowled all five wickets in the first innings, but got them out in the second in six balls for two runs. He did the hat trick in each'inning s. August 3. Streatham. Streatham v. Guy’s Hospital Long Vacation C.C. Streat­ ham scored at the finish 265 runs for six wickets in an hour and fifty minutes. N. F. Druce’s 162 not out were got in an hour and forty minutes. August 5. Manchester. Lancashire v. York­ shire. On this day (Bank Holiday) 25,331 paid at the gate. August 5. Leeds. Leeds v. Armitage Bridge. E. Peate, the old Yorkshire bowlor, did tho hat trick in latter’s innings. August 19. Derby. Derbyshire v. Lanca­ shire. Davidson dismissed Mr. A . C. McLaren, Briggs, and Mr. C. II. Benton with successive balls in Lancashire’s first innings. August 19. Oval. Surrey v. Kent. In three days 1,151 runs were scored for thirty- nine wickets. August 19. Leighton. Mr. W . H. Laver- ton’s Eleven v. Harlequins. In the two days 1,016 runs were scored. There were four individual scoros of a hundred in the match. August 21. Thornton Heath. Eleven Bacons (a father and ten sons) played eleven postmen of Thornton Heath. August 2 1. Taunton. Somersetshire v. Surrey. Tyler took all ten wickets in Surrey’s first innings. August 26. Bristol. Gloucestershire v. Surrey. In Surrey’s first innings Mr. Key was run out from a no-ball hit by Lohmann. August 26. Lord’s. Middlesex v. Lancashire. Briggs and Mold bowled throughout both innings of Middlesex. August 28. Taunton. Somersetshire v. Yorkshire. In Yorkshire’s second innings Tyler dismissed Brown, Denton and Tunnicliffe with successive balls. August 29. Eastbourne. Eastbourne v. Crystal Palace. Eastbourne won by nine wickets as the clock struck, two runs being got off the last ball. August 29. Brighton. Sussex v. Surrey. M. Read and Abel added 159 for Surreyr’s fourth wicket. August 29. Leicester. Leicestershire v. Lancashire. Brigg3 and Mold bowled throughout both innings of Leicester­ shire. August 31. Bexley. Bexley v. Sidcup. Bexley, with one man absent, were dismissed, all of them clean bowled, for three runs, including two byes. G. E. Southey took eight wickets for no runs. August 31. Tonbridge. Tonbrit ge v. Bickley Park. J. N. Tonge carried his bat through latter’s innings for 126 out of 191. He took the last six wickets of Tonbridge, three with successive balls, for eight runs. September 2. Toronto. United States v. Canada. Canada’ s first victory since 1886. September 9.Hastings. Mr. Stoddart’ s Australian Team v. England. In former’s second innings Mr. F. G. J. Ford (111 not out) and Lockwood (60 not out) had made 16S for the sixth wicket when the innings was closed. September. Bombay. Bombay Presidency v. Parsees. J. F. Greig and Captain Poore scored 180 for the Presidency’s first wicket. September 12. Plymouth. South of Eng­ land X I. v. Eighteen of Plymouth. A. E. Street and F. Holland scored 120 runs while in for the Eleven in thirty- five minutes. September 12. Mr. W . W . Read’s X I. v. Mr. W . G. Grace’s X I. Mr. G. Brann’ s first innings of 51 for the latter included three hit* out of the ground fcr six.