Cricket 1896

A pril 23, 1896. CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. 87 MAT. Clapton, v. Upton Park. Enfleld, v. Enfield. Clapton, v. Lower Claptbn. Hornsey, v. Hornsey. Cheshunt, v. Cheshunt and District. Clapton, v. Paddington. Clapton, v. Finchley. Finchley, v. Finchley. Hornsey, v. Holborn. Leyton, v. Leyton. Clapton, v. Leyton. Clapton, v. Old Citizens. Walthamstow, v. Lower Clapton. Clapton, v. Erratics. Clapton, v. South Hampstead. Clapton, v. The Clove. Clapton, v. M.C.C. and Ground. Clapton, v. Cheshunt and District. Ilford, v. Ilford. White Hart Lane, v. Old Westonians. JUNE. Honor Oak, v. Honor Oak. Clapton, v. Hornsey. Loughton, y. Loughton. Clapton, v. London Hospital. Clapton, v. Holbom. Hornsey, v. Holbom. Hornsey, v. Holborn. Clapton, v. The Clove. Enfield, v. Enfield. Clapton, v. Enfield. Woodford, v. South Woodford. Clapton, v. Brixton Wanderers. Clapton, v. Honor Oak. Honor Oak, v. Honor Oak. Walthamstow, v. Lower Clapton. JULY. Clapton, v. Cheshunt and District. Clapton, v. Richmond Maida Vale, v. Paddington. Edmonton, v. London Hospital. Clapton, v. Woodford Wells. Finchley, v. Finchley. Winchmore Hill, v. Winchmore Hill. Tottenham, v. Tottenham. Clapton, v. Tottenham. Clapton, v. Hford. Clapton, v. South Hampstead. Woodford Wells, v. Woodford Wells. Hampstead, v. Hampstead. AUGUST. Clapton, v. North Middlesex W. Clapton, v. Islington Albion. Clapton, v. Leyton. Leyton, v. Leyton. Clapton, v. Paddington. Clapton, v. Islington Albion. Clapton, v. Tottenham. Tottenham, v. Tottenham. SEPTEMBER. Clapton, v. Walthamstow Town. Walthamstow, v. Walthamstow Town. Clapton, Married v. Single. It is to be noted that the honorary secretary of the U pper T ooting C.C., E. M. Harvey, has changed his address, which is now 9, Buckingham Palace Gardens, S.W. Mr. Harvey is assisted in his secretarial duties by E. E. Sandi- lands, the Old Westminster and Inter­ national footballer, 20, Cowley Street, Westminster, S.W. The two honorary secretaries will act as managers in most of the matches. Among the club’s opponents (in addition to well-known London clubs) are the Old Malvemians, Westminster School, E. A. Nepean’s XI., St. Mary’s Hospital, Highgate School, and Merchant Taylors School. The head groundman is W. B. Sides (Notts.), who is assisted by F. Woryer (Sussex). MAY. 2. Tooting, Married v. Single. 9. Richmond, v. Richmond. 9. Tooting, v. Richmond. 16. Tooting, v. Surbiton. 16. Surbiton, v. Surbiton. 23. Tooting, v. Incogniti. 23. Plaistow, v. Plaistow. 25. Streatham, v. Streatham. v*Streatham. 26. Kenley, v. Kenley. qa ’ v* Mary’s Hospital. Chislehurst, v. Chislehurst. JUNE. 6. Tooting, v. Old Malvemians. 13. Tooting, v. University College Hospital. 13. Highgate, v. Highgate School. 20. Tooting, v. Wimbledon. 20. Tooting Asylum, v. County Asylum. 27. Tooting, v. Richmond. 27. Richmond, v. Richmond. JULY. 4. Tooting, v. Merchant Taylors’ School. 4. St. Quinton Park, v. Kensington Park. 8. Vincent Square, v. Westminster School. 11. Beckenham, v. Beckenham. 11. Tooling, v. Gryphons. 18. Wimbledon, v. Wimbledon. 18. Tooting, v. Wimbledon. 25. Tooting, v. E. A. Nepean’s XI. 25. Tooting Asylum, v. County Asylum. 30. Tooling, v. Blue Mantles. 31. Tooting, v. Surrey Club and Ground. AUGUST. 1. Tooting, v. M.C.C. 3. Tooting, v. Streatham. 3. Streatham, v. Streatham. 4. Tooting, v. Oundle Bovers.t 6. Tooting, v. Kensington Park. 7. Tooting, v. Chislehurst. 8. Tooting, v. Beckenham. 15. Surbiton, v. Surbiton. 22. Tooting, v. Kenley. 29. Tooting, v. Plaistow. SEPTEMBER. 5. Tooting, v. Crystal Palace. This year the C harlton P ark C.C. has not arranged either a tour or a week, but many matches are to be played against powerful teams. Among the fixtures which promise to be very interesting, are those in which the club will oppose the E.M.A., the Lincoln Regiment, the E.N.C., and the E.A. The honorary secretary is S. E. Sargent, 3, Little Heath Villas, Old Charlton, and the ground bowler is J. Murrin. MAY. 2. Eltham, v. Eltham 2. Charlton Park, v. Linden. 9. Lee, v. Granville I. 9. Charlton Park, v. Granville II. 13. Charlton Park, v. Royal Military Academy 16. Brondesbury, v. London Scottish 16. Charlton Park, v. Blackheath A. 23. Dulwich, v. Dulwich I. 23. Charlton Park, v. Dulwich II. 25. Charlton Park, v. Old Charlton I. 25. Charlton Park, v. Old Charlton II. 27. Charlton Park, v. Royal Artillery 30, Charlton Park, v. Blackheath JUNE. 3. Charlton Park, v. Lincoln Regiment 6. Catford, v. Forest Hill I. 6. Charlton Park, v. Forest Hill II. 10. Rectory Field, v. Royal Naval College 13. Abbey Wood, v. Lessness Park 13. Charlton Park, v. Goldsmiths’ Institute. 20. Charlton Park, v. Dulwich I. 20, Dulwich, v. Dulwich II. 27. Charlton Park, v. Eltham 27. Honor Oak, v. Linden. JULY. 1. Woolwich, v. Lincoln Regiment. 4. Charlton Park, v. Granville I. 4. Lee, v. Granville II. 11. Chislehurst, v. Chislehurst. 11. Charlton Park, v. Crystal Palace 18. Charlton Park, v. Forest Hill I. 18. Catford, v. Forest Hill II. 22. Charlton Park, v. Merchant Taylors School 25. Charlton Park, v. London Scottish. 25. New Crosa, v. Goldsmiths’ Institute. 29. Charlton Park, v. Erratics AUGUST. 1. Charlton Park. v. Old Charlton I. 1. Charlton Park, v. Old Charlton H. 3. Rectory Field, v. Blackheath. 3. Charlton Park, v. Itinerants. 8. Charlton Park, v. Lessness Park 8. Honor Oak, v. Lloyd’s Register. 12. Charlton Park, v. Post Office 15. Charlton Park, v. Burlington Wanderers 15. Lee, v. Granville A. 19. Woolwich, v. Royal Artillery. 22. Charlton Park, v. Emeriti. 29. Charlton Park, v. Stoics. SEPTEMBER. 2. Hampstead, v. Hampstead. On the card of the P laistow (K ent ) C.C. will be found the names of many prominent London clubs, including Crystal Palace, Stoics, M.C.C., Upper Tooting, and those in the nearer neigh­ bourhood of Plaistow. On August 3rd, a tour will be made in Sussex. At present one day of the tour is not filled up, but two-day matches will be played against Devonshire Park ani Eastbourne, and a one-day match against Seaford. The honorary secretary is T. E. Hodgson, Plaistow, Bromley, Kent. APRIL. 25. Plaistow, v. Bromley Town. MAY. 2. Bickley, v. Bickley Park. 2. Plaistow, v. Bexley. 9. Plaistow, v. Chislehurst. 16. Lee, v. Granville. 16. Plaistow, v. West Wickham. 23. Plaistow, v. Upper Tooting. 25. Plaistow, v. Bromley. 30. Crystal Palace, v. Crystal Palace. 30. Plaistow, v. Bromley Common. JUNE. 6. Beckenham, v. Beckenham. 6. Bexley, v. Bexley. 8. Plaistow, v. Teddington. 9. Plaistow, v. Erratics. 10. Plaistow, v. Stoics. 12. Plaistow, v. M.C.C. and Ground. 13. Plaistow, v. Mr. H. Batty-Smith’s XI. 20. Norwood, v. Norwood. 27. Plaistow, v. Crystal Palace. 27. Bromley Common, v. Bromley Common. JULY. 4. Chislehurst, v. Chislehurst. 11. Plaistow, v. Beckenham. 18. Plaistow, v. Blackheath. 22. Hastings, v. Hastings Club and Ground. 25. Plaistow, v. Gryphons. AUGUST. 1. Plaistow, v. Bradfield Wanderers. 15. Plaistow, v. Northbrook. 22. Plaistow, v. Granville. 29. Tooting, v. Upper Tooting. SEPTEMBER. 5. Blackheath, v. Blackheath. 5. Plaistow, v. Bromley Town. TOUR.-AUGUST. 3. 4. Eastbourne, v. Eastbourne.; 5, 6. Devonshire Park, v. Devonshire Park. 8. Seaford, y. Seaford. With a few exceptions the match list of the H ammersmith C.C. comprises the names of local clubs, but some of them are strong. The honorary secretary is J. Bamford Winterton, Homefield Road, Chiswick. APRIL. 25. Stamford Brook, Married v. Single. MAY. 2. Paddington, v. Paddington, 9. Parson’s Green, v. Parson’s Green. 16. Hounslow, v. Hounslow Standard. 23. Clapham, v. Clapham. 25. Ealing Dean, v. Ealing Dean. 30. Tufnell Park, v. Highgate Villagers. JUNE. 6. Richmond, v. G.P.O. 10. Tufnell Park, v. Bees. 13. Stamford Brook, v. Walham Green. 20. Stamford Brook, v. Richmond Town. 25. Swan Brewery Ground, v. Walham Green. 27. Stamford Brook, v. West Kent Wanderers. JULY. 4. Stamford Brook, v. Clapham. 9. Stamford Brook, v. Mr. W. S. Penley’s X I. 11. Stamford Brook, v. Parson’s Green. 15. Westerham, v. Westerham. 18. Stamford Brook, v. Hounslow Standard. 30. Wandsworth, v. Mr. W . S. Penley’s XI. AUGUST. 1. Stamford Brook, v. Highgate Villagers. 3. Harwich, v. Harwich and Parkeston. 8. Stamford Brook, v. G.P.O. 15. Stamford Brook, v. Ealing Dean. 22. Stamford Brook, v. Chelsea Albion. 26. Stamford Brook, v. Paddington. 29. Richmond, v. Richmond Town. SEPTEMBER, 3. Stamford Brook, v. Bees. 12. Blackheath, v. Wast Kent Wanderers. 19. Stamford Brook, v. Honor Oak. Continued on page 91*