Cricket 1896

454 CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. O ct . 29, 1896. EASTBOURNE. The total number of runs made by the club was 13,145, giving an average of 27*455 per wicket. The total number of runs made against the club was 10.998, or an average of 21 10 per wicket. The highest aggregate for club, 551 (v. Old Clifton­ ians) ; and the lowest, 82 (v. Incogniti). The highest against the club was 481 by Uppingham Hovers and the lowest 65 by St. Andrew’s Masters and 65 by Lewes. As many as 92 members have played in the First Eleven matches during the season. Two individual scores of 200 have been made and 19 centuries. RESULTS OF MATCHES. Matches played, 46; won, 18 ; lost, 8 ; drawn, 23. M a t c h e s W o n . May 30—v. South Saxons. Eastbourne, 142 ; South Saxons, 102. Won by 40 runs. June 5—v, St. Andrew’s Masters. Eastbourne, 159 ; St. Andrew’s Masters, 65. Won by 94 runs. June 11—v. Pallingswick. Eastbourne, 254 ; Pallings- wiek, 180. Won by 74 runs. June 19—v. Guy’s Hospital. Eastbourne, 212; Guy’s Hospital. 2r»l. Won by 11 runs. June 20—v. Guy’s Hospital. Eastbourne, 174; Guy’s Hospital, 171 and 54 for two wickets. Won by 3 runs. June 22—v. Stoics. Eastbourne, 368; Stoics, 83. Won by 282 runs. June 24—v. Lewes. Eastbourne, 221 for five wickets ; Lewes, 65. Won by 156 runs, with five wickets to spare. June 27—v. Warren Hill. Eastbourne, 236 for six wickets ; Warren Hill, 235. Won by four wickets. July 1—v. Hampstead. Eastbourne, 231 ; Hamp­ stead, 103 and 51 for two wickets. Won by 128 runs. July 2—v. Hampstead. Eastbourne, 330 for nine wickets; Hampstead, 159. Won by|171 runs and one wicket. July 18—v. Hornsey. Eastbourne, 251 for one wicket; Hornsey, 87. Won by 161 runs with nine wickets to spare. July 29—v. Lewes. Eastbourne, 301 for seven wickets; Lewps, 113 and 16 for three wickets. Won by 188 runs with three wickets to spare. July 31 and Aug. 1—v. Old Yverdonians. Eastbourne, 226 and 112 for three wickets ; Old Yver­ donians, 108 and 225. Won by seven wickets. Aug. 6 and 7—v. Old Cliftonians. Eastbourne, 551 ; Old Cliftonians, 238 and 221. Won by an innings and 92 runs. Aug. 10 and 11—v. Old Cholmeleians. Eastbourne, 169 and 170 for two wickets (declared); Old Cholmeleians, 137 and 105. Won by 97 runs. Aug. 12 and 13—v. Richmond. Eastbourne, 198; Richmond, 92 and 96. Won by an innings and 10 runs. Aug. 28 and 29—v. Blue Mantles. Eastbourne, 271; Blue Mantles, 122 and 103. Won by an innings and 46 runs. Sept. 7 and 8—v. C. R. Morrison’s XI. Eastbourne, 534; C. R. Morrison’s XI., 112 and 222. Won by an innings and 200 runs. M a t c h e s L o st . June 3—v. South Lynn. Eastbourne, 122; South Lynn, 180. Lost by 58 runs. July 22 and V3—v. Sussex Club and Ground. East­ bourne, 179 and 86; Sussex Club and Ground, 418. Lost by an innings and 153 runs. Aug. 19 and 20—v. Incogniti. Eastbourne, 255 and 82; Incogniti, 317 and 22 for one wicket. Lost by nine wickets. Aug. 24 and 25—v. M.C.C. (12 a side). Eastbourne, 200 and 117 ; M.C.C., 278 and 40 for five wickets. Lost by six wickets. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1—v. Peripatetics. Eastbourne, 84 and 228; Peripatetics, 206 and 107 for four wickets. Lost by six wickets. M a t c h e s D r a w n . May 9—v. 18 from League Clubs. Eastbourne, 138 for three wickets ; 18 from League Clubs, 234 for five wickets (declared). May 11—v. H. F. Matheson’s XI. Eastbourne, 227 ; H. F. Matheson’s X I., 186 for three wickets (declared). May 13—v. South Lynn. Eastbourne, 1S9 for six wickets (declared); South Lynn, 234. May 26—v. “ Sign of the Cross” Co. Eastbourne. 223 for four wickets ; “ Sign of the Cross ” Co., 146 for five wickets. June 12—v. Willesden Rovers. Eastbourne, 246; Willesden Rovers, 120 for nine wickets (declared). June 26—v. Tunbridge Wells. Eastbourne, 180for five wickets; Tunbridge Wells, 222 for five wickets (declared). July 4—v. Blighton College. Eastbourne, 211 for seven wicket s ; Brighton College, 272. July 8—v. South Saxons. Eastbourne, 243 for eight wickets (declared); South Saxons, 156 for three wickets. July 9—v, St. George’s College. Eastbourne. 264; St. George’s College, 176 for eight wickets (declared). July 13—v. St. Andrew’s Masters. Eastbourne,] 306 for six wickets (declared) ; St. Andrew’s Masters, 189 for six wickets. July 16—v. Tunbridge Wells. Eastbourne. 55 for no wicket; Tunbridge Wells did not bat—rain. July 17—v. Hornsey. Eastbourne, 178 for five wickets; Hornsey, 231. July 20 and 21—v. Surrey Club and Ground. East­ bourne, 213 and 96 for four wickets; Surrey Club and Ground 181 and 244. July 21 and 25—v. Oxford University Authentics. Eastbourne, 197 and 309 for three wickets (declared) ; Oxford University Authentics, 206 and 116 for four wickets. July 27 and 28 - v. Wanderers. Eastbourne, 167 and and 208; Wanderers, 256 and 63 for six wickets. Aug. 3. and 4 - v. Plaistow. Eastbourne. 304 and 198 for five wickets (declared); Plaistow, 274 and 170 for six wickets. Aug. 7 and 8—v. Uppingham Rovers. Eastbourne, 94 for four wickets; Uppingham Rovers, 481. Aug. 14 and 15- v. Radley Rangers. Eastbourne, 259 and 130 ; R&dley Rangers, 306. Aug. 17 and 18—v. Reigate Priory. Eastbourne, 328 and 239 for four wickets; Reigate Priory, 364. Aug. 21 and 22—v. Crystal Palace. Eastbourne, 303 for three wickets (declared) and 118 for no wicket; Crystal Palace, 267. Aug. 26 and 27—v. Old Malvemians. Eastbourne, 114 and 262 for six tickets (declared); Old Malvemians, 134 and 210 for five wickets. Sept. 2 and 3—v. The Robins. Eastbourne, 334 for eight wickets (declared) and 107 for four wickets ; The Robins, 376. Sept/4 and 5—v. The Robins. Eastbourne, 200 and 45 for two wickets; The Robins, 141. The following centuries.have been made during the season :— J. Vine, v. C. R. Morrison’s X I..................... ... 229 W . H. Andrews, v. Old Cliftonians .......... .. 200 G. Brann, v. Reigate Priory ........................ ... 142* F. H. Butcher, v. Crystal P alace................. ... 132* G. G. Moir, v. Stoics...................................... ... 132 J. Brown, v. Authentics ............................... ... 128 J. Brown, v. Warren Hill............................... ... 126* J. Brown, v. R obins...................................... ... 125* L. A. Shuter, v. Plaistow............................... ... 119 H. Bartlett, v. St. Andrew’s Masters .......... ... 119 G. Cuming, v. South Saxons........................ ... 115 L. A. Shuter, v. Radley Rangers................. ... 113 J. Vive, v. Richmond...................................... ... Ill J. Brown, v. Hornsey...................................... ... 110* F. L. Hinde, v. Hampstead ........................ ... 109 E. Matheson, v. Pallingswick........................ ... 108 C. Wells, v. Hampstead ............................... ... 106 M. H. Stanbrough, v. Authentics................. ... 101* A. de Scanlan, v. “ Sign of the Cross ” Co.... ... 101* E. J. King, v. Reigate ............................... ... 101 H. Bartlett, v. Old Cliftonians ................. ... 101 * Signifies not out. BATTING AVERAGES. EIGHT INNINGS AND UPWARDS. No. Times Most of not Total in an inns out. runs. inns. Aver. J. Brown ............... 15 .. 6 .. 865 . .128 .. 96 1 M. H. Stanbrough ... 10 .. 3 .. 364 . .101*.. 52-0 J. V in e ................. . . 25 .. 5 .. 1000 . .229 .. 60*0 E. O. Powell............. . 16 .. 4 .. 560 . . 81 .. 46-8 L. A. Shuter.............. . 10 .. 0 .. 402 . .119 .. 40-2 G. G. M o ir .............. . 12 .. 2 .. 397 . .132 .. 39-7 Rev. A. C. Scott... . . 9 .. 3 .. 232 . . 65*.. 38-4 C. Wells..................... . 8 .. 1 .. 264 . .106 .. 37*5 F. L. Hinde.............. . 11 .. 0 .. 356 ..109 .. 32*4 E. Matheson.............. . 13 .. 0 .. 375 108 .. 28-11 H. Bartlett.............. . 36 .. 5 .. 986 ..119 .. 25-11 Rev. R. T. Thornton. . 11 ... 1 .. 240 .. 86 ... 24-0 E. G. King .............. . 21 ... 3 . . 423 ..101*. . 23-9 E. W . Fischardt... . . 10 .. 2 .. 188 .. 58 . . 23 4 L. G. Glascock ... . . 25 ... 6 . . 438 .. 77 . . 231 S. Hart .................... . 12 ... 2 . . 196 .. 68*. . 196 G. Harrison.............. . 19 ... 2 . . 322 .. 47 . . 18-16 G. Whatford ... . . 9 ... 1 . . 135 .. 49 . . 16*7 W . N oakes.............. . 10 .. 0 . 156 .. 30 . . 15-6 H. B. Street.............. . 10 ... 0 . . 148 .. 40 . . 14-8 F, W . Bush.............. . 14 ... 0 . . 174 .. 42 . . 12-6 Gibson .......... ... .. 34 ... 5 . 264 .. 38 . . 9-3 Wheeler........................ 30 ... 9 . . 225 .. 41*. . 9-18 THREE INNING S AND LESS THAN EIGHT A. de Scanlan ... . . 3 ... 1 . . 133 ..101*. . 63-1 G. Brann .............. . 6 . 1 . . 292 . 142*. . 58-2 F. H. Butcher ... .. 5 ... 2 . . 157 ..i?.2*. . 52-1 Rev. C. W . Horsburgh 3 ... 0 . . 125 ... 83 . . 412 G. Cuming ... ... 7 ... 0 . . 286 ..115 ... 40-6 A. Priestley.......... .. 7 ... 1 . . 184 ... 54 . . 30-4 T. R. Spyers.......... .. 5 ... 0 . . 152 ... 91 ... 30 2 Rev. L. B. G. J. Ford .. 7 ... 0 . . 208 ... 56 .. 29*5 A. E. Gibson.......... .. 6 ... 0 . . 152 ... 63 .. 25 2 No. Times Most of not Total in an inns,. out. runs. inns. Aver. C. L. Bell .............. .. 3 ... 0 ... 7-2 ..,. 36 .. 240 W . H. Whatley ... ... 3 ... 1 ... 44 .... 22 ... 22 0 AvG. Paterson ... ... 6 ... 1 .. 102 .... 32*.. . 20-2 G. Griffin .............. .. 3 ... 2 .,.. 19 .... 14*.. . 19-0 P. Wells .............. .. 3 ... 2 .... 17 .... 17 ... 17-0 P. F. Hadow.............. .. 7 ... 0 .,.. 110 .... 48 ... 15-5 C R. Morrison ... ... 6 ... 1 ... 73 .... 25 ... 14*3 H. G. S. Hughes... ... 3 ... 0 ... 41 ... 33 . 13-2 H. F. Daubney ... . 4 ... 0 ... 53 ... 35 .. 131 J. Dean..................... .. 3 ... 0 ... 40 ... 28 ... 13 1 B. G. Green.............. .. 7 ... 2 ... 63 ... 27 ... 12-3 A. M. Wilkinson... ... 6 ... 0 ... 65 ... 19 ... 105 E. 8hoesmith ... ... 5 ... 1 ... 41 ... 22*.. . 10-1 Rev. H. von E. Scott. .. 4 ... 0 ... 37 ... 17 ... 9*1 Lieut.-Col. Hadow ... 5 ... 0 ... 38 ... 12 ... 7-3 Rev. H. R. Browne ... 5 ... 0 ... 34 ... 14 .. 6-4 B. F. Hanson ... ... 3 ... 1 . 5 ... 4 .. 2-1 The following have played in two matches :—C. F. S. Adams. 31*, 0; A. Baker, 3, 4 ; W. A. Case, 31, 6; E. Cree, 49, 10; B. Elliott, 16, 5 ; Capt. Grey, 9, 6 ; S. Lucena, 35*, 11 ; J. W . Marsh, 25, 14; T. M. Pike, 35, 12. The following have played in one match only :—W. B. Andrews, 200 ; G. R. Blades, 16*, 0 ; L. Cl»rke, 4; E. H. Cree, 13; Hon. R. Erskine, 0; E. Evershed. 25, 17; H. Foljambe. 0; G. H. Gmelin, 42; H. Griffin. 0 ; F. Gulliver, 49; J. Gibbon, 8 ; Rev. W. Hastings. 13; C. G. D. Hoare, 6, 0 ; D. R. Hadow, 10 ; H. B. Jeffery. 81; W . T. Mair, 33; Rev. H. C. Muriel, 6*; E. Martin, 17 ; J. Martin, 27 ; H. F. Matheson, 4; G. W. Neal. 10*; H. C. Nelson, 67*; G. H. Peacock, 24 ; A. Richard­ son. 11; H. Smith, 25* ; C. H. Stigand, 0; E. L. Streat- field, 0; P. C. Scott, 1; H. Symes-Thompson. 0*, 2; G. Tillburn, 3 ; A. G. Topham, 13 ; Capt. Williams, 6 ; R. F. Winch, 0, 67; E. Frederick, 9. * Signifies not out. BOWLING AVERAGES. Overs. Mdns. Runs. Wkts. Aver. A. G. Paterson... . . 56 .. 15 .. 79 .. 6 . . 13-1 C. Wells .............. . 145 .. 26 .. 428 ... 31 . . 13-28 Wheeler ... . . . .1132 .442 .2142 .134 . . 15*13 A. E. Gibson ... . . 154 .. 50 . 367 . . 21 . . 17-10 Rev.L.G.B.J. Ford. . 122 .. 19 ... 392 ... 21 . . 18-14 J. B row n .............. . 213 .. 56 .. 527 .. 29 . . 18-6 F. W . Bush ... . . 232 .. 64 .. 544 .. 28 . . 1912 Rev.R.T. Thornton. . 185 .. 32 .. 525 .. 25 . . 21-0 Gibson .............. . 72 .. 17 .. 238 .. 11 . . 21*7 Rev. A. C. Scott . . 83 .. 18 .. 257 .. 11 . . 23-4 L. C. Glascock ... . . 562 .. 67 .1101 . 46 . . 23-?3 J. Vine .............. . 183 .. 36 .. 549 .. 21 . . 26-3 H. Bartlett ... . . 121 .. 33 .. 301 .. 9 . . 33 4 E. Matheson ... . . 181 .. 16 .. 5-29 .. 14 . . 37*11 H. B. Street ... . . 57 .. 11 .. 164 .. 4 . . 410 No player who has bowled less than 50 overs is included. ARMY COLLEGE (HEATH END). Matches played, 11; won, 7 ; lost, 4. BATTING AVERAGES. , No. Times Most of not Total in an inns. out. runs. inns. Aver. F. W . Greenhill... . . 3 . . 1 .. 62 .. 53*... 31-00 L. D. Spencer ... .. 9 . . 2 . . 187 .. 70*.. 26-7 G. C. Campbell ... .. 13 . . 2 . . 193 .. 41 .. 17-5 E. G ibb................. .. 12 . . 1 . . 187 .. 94 .. 17-00 A. C. Welch.......... .. 9 . . 0 . . 132 .. 35 .. 14-6 O. W . E. Bannerman .. 13 . . 2 . . 145 . . 45 .. 13*1 G. D. McCowick ... .. 4 . . 0 . . 51 .. 30 .. 12 7 G. H. P rice.............. .. 11 . . 1 . . 101 .. 31*.. io-i H. P. M. White ... .. 7 . . 0 . . 60 ... 31*.. 85 C. H. Campbell ... .. 4 . . 0 . . 30 . . 13 .. 7-5 D. H. V. Brugough .. 5 . . 0 . . 31 . . 17 .. 6-2 L. E. Darell.......... .. 4 . . 2 . . 12 . . 7 .. 6-00 C. A. H. Palairet... .. 3 . . 1 . . 8 . . 5 .. 4-00 A. C. Burton......... .. 6 ... 0 . . 12 . . 5 .. 2-00 R. J. Pert .......... .. 5 . . 0 . 9 . . 3 .. 1 8 BOWLING AVERAGES. Overs. Mdns. Runs.Wkts.Aver. G. D. McCowick... .. 36 .. 9 ... 91 .. 12 .. 75 O. W . E. Banntrman 11 .. 2 ... 26 .. 3 .. 8-6 A. C. Campbell ... ..175 .. 37 ... 439 ... 49 .. 8-9 E. G ibb................. ..137 .. 24 ... 363 ... 40 .. 90 F. W . Greenhill ... .. 15 . . 2 ... 54 .. 5 .. 10 8 CRICKET GROUNDS AND THE RUNS SCORED ON THEM IN 189S. Aver. Wkts. Runs cost per Taken. Obtained. Wkt. Brighton ......................... .. 328 .... 10198 . .. SI.OH Derby ................................ ...264 .... 7444 ... 28.196 Birmingham........................ .. 25-9 .. .. 8089 .... 27.053 Taunton............................... .. 243 .... 64: 8 ... 26.370 Southampton ................., .. *89 ... 7618 ... 26.35-.> Nottingham......................... .. 281 .... 7100 ... 25.2(6 Leicester ......................... ...262 ... 6548 ... 24.192 Manchester....................... . ...404 ... 8912 ... 22.(59 Lord’s ..............................., .. 772 ... 16938 ... 21.910 L eyton .............................. . .. 256 ... 5507 ... 21.511 The Oval ....................... . .. 579 ... 12398 ... 21.412 Gloucestershire grounds ... .. 363 ... 76t0 ... 21.101 Kent grounds ............... Yorkshire grounds ........ . ...353 ... 7094 ... 20.096 . .. 572 ... 11088 ... 19.381 N E X T ISSUE, T HUR SDA Y , NOVEMBER 26.