Cricket 1896

Geo. G. Bussey & Co., THE LEADING CRICKET AND SPORTS MANUFACTURERS, 352 CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OP THE GAME. A ug . 13, 189 6. cc o 5 111 X I- o a < 5 C O GOOD FOOD M E A N S GOOD H E A L T H , The secret o f g ood health is g ood food , and if w e are to en joy, digest, and thrive on w h a t w e eat it must be m ade up o f g o o d ingredients- Tt is im possible to over-estim ate the value o f LIEBIG COMPANY’S EXTRACT of BEEF in m od ern cookery. The addition o f one or tw o teaspoonsful m akes every dish m ore palatable, digestible, and nourishing, and it is ju st w ha t is w an ted to give dainty fla vou r to a dish w h ich , apart from it, w o u ld be sent to table in sipid and disappointing. The C om pany’s Extract does not w aste n or go bad, h ow e v e r lon g y ou keep it. Every ja r you bu y should bear this signature, in blue across the label. UNRIVALLED IN THE KITCHEN. City & SouthLondonRailway. To the OVAL In 10 Minutes. Travel b y the E lectric R a ilw a y— Trains every fou r m inutes. F a r e 2 c l. T H O M A S C. JE N K IN , G eneral M anager . E A S T B O U R N E CRICKET & FOOTBALL(Association) Club T H E S A F F R O N S . The above Club is now open for the season. Three Professional Bowlers are engaged. S ubscriptions are as F ollow s Playing Members, April to September ... £1 1 0 Honorary Members (whole Year)..................................0106 Visitors are admitted at 5s. per week. Intending visitorswishingto play in matchesshould communicate with the Secretary. The following matches will be played next week Monday, Aug. 17.—Reigate Priory, Saffrons (2-day). Wedn’day ,, 19.—Incogniti, Saffrons (2-day). Friday ,, 21.—Crystal Palace, Saffrons (2-day). Saturday „ 22.—Trade Branch Match. T ENTS.—Tents, second-hand Government Bell Tents, 40 ft. in circumference, wiih lines, pegs &c., 17/6 each. Dozen quantities cheaper. Cashwith order.— W ood and S ons , Government Contractors, Brandon Street, Walworth, London. RICKET Report Sheets, lOd. per dozen, post free. Order of Going-In Cards, 7d. per dozen, postfree. Pocket Scoring Book, 7d. each, post free. — To be obtained at the Office of Cricktt, 168, Upper Thames Street, London, E.C. C r icket : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME, 168, UPPER THAMES STREET, LONDON, E.C. THURSDAY, AUG. 1 3 t h , 1 8 9 6 . $a\nitott (Siosstp. The abstract and brief chronicle of the time.— Samlet. Or the players who formed the England eleven in the third test match, six had played both at Lord’s and Old Trafford, v iz.: Dr. Grace, P. S. Jackson, J. T. Hearne, Richardson, Abel and Lilley. Two of the remainder played at Old Trafford—A. C. MacLaren and K. S. Ranjitsinhji, while Hayward played at Lord’s, and ,Peel and Captain Wynyard had not been chosen in either match. C aptain W ynyard is the only member of the England team who has never played in a test match before, but it may safely be said that his selection was approved of by nearly every cricketer. He did not come off, it is true, but on such a tricky wicket a batsman may well say that “ you never know your luck.” N ine of the Australians have played in all three test matches. McKibbin and Iredale were left out at Lord’s, but