Cricket 1898

CONTENTS. iii. Cricket Abroad (continued)— Pretoria v. Mr. Bailey’s Team (12 a side) Poona Gymkhana v. Bombay Hindus Rajkote Gymkhana v. Maj. Abud’s Team Simla v. Maharaja of Patiala’s Team Simla v. Outstations Simla v. Patiala United States v. Canada Dr. Grace’s Speech at the Sports Dinner Derbyshire— v. Notts v. Surrey v. Lancashire v. Hants v. M.C.C. and Ground y. Warwick v. Ebsex v. Leicestershire .. v. Yorkshire Duke & Son v. J. Wisden & Co. England v. Australia—Report oi Board of Control England v. Australia Results .. Essex— County Report v. Surrey v. Sussex v. Oxford University v. Leicestershire v. Yorkshire v. Warwick v. Derbyshire v. Hants v. Lancashire v. Kent v. Gloucestershire Averages Eton v. Harrow Eton v. Winchester First-Class Averages First-Class Counties in 1898, The First-Class Hundreds in 1898 .. First-Class Hundreds in last four First-Class Season of 1898 Germantown v. Philadelphia .. Gentlemen v. Players .. 207, Gloucestershire— v. Yorkshire v. Surrey .. v. Sussex .. v. Middlesex v. Kent v. Notts v. Lancashire v. Warwick v. Somerset v. Et-sex .. Averages .. Haileybury v. Cheltenham Hampshire— v. Lancashire v. Somerset v. Yorkshire v. Derby v. Cambridge University v. Leicestershire v. Essex v. Surrey .. v. Warwick v. Sussex .. Averages .. Harrow v. Eton Hastings Week, The Humphreys, Walter 71 436 346 202 214 461 423 Club 291 141, 276 151, 252 156, 382 173, 324 201 216, 308 226, 260 244, 357 316, 364 398 22 the 467 59 53 14o’ 316 150, 389 157 172, 325 182, 245 200 , 339 22 tf, 260 237, 284, 309 332 301, 373 269, 357 397 268 239 338, 413 397 423 years 414 419 374 292,’ 389 151, 307 166, 372 172, 324 182, 333 190, 339 201 , 300 238, 316 276, 348 285, 364 ^69, 357 •• 397 •• 317 134, 183 150, 277 167, 201 173, 324 208 217', 237, 332 309 269, 300 316, 382 340, 365 399 268 402, 410 403 Illustrations— A Drive to the Boundary A Spectator of the Future My ! What a swole head ! Ranjitsinhji, K. S. Signalising his Advent .. The County Tree The Season begins Two ways of looking at the result of an appeal The New Pavilion at the Oval Yorkshire X I. in 1898, The “ W . G.” at Hastings .. Westray’s Team in Portugal Important Speech by Lord Hawke Intercolonial Cricket— Averages, 1897-8 .. New South Wales v. South Australia North v. South Tasmania South Australia v. New South Wales Victoria v. New South Wales 30, Victoria v. Tasmania Victoria v. South Australia Kent— v. M.C.C. and Ground v. Lancashire v. Warwick v. Gloucestershire v. Sussex v. Yorkshire v. Somerset v. Notts v. Es-sex v. Surrey v. Middlesex Averages Lancashire— v. M.C.C. and Ground 172, 183, 190, 200 , 208, 238, 244, 301, 308, 382, v. Hants .. 134, v. Leicestershire .. .. 150. v. Derbyshire .. 156, v. Warwick .. 167, v. Kent 172, v. Surrey .. 217, v. Somerset 227, 243, v. Gloucestershire .. 238, v. Middlesex .. 244, v. Notts .. 252, v. Yorkshire .. 276, v. Essex .. 204, v. Sussex .. 269, Averages Lessons of 1898 .. Leicestershire— v. Lancashire .. 150, v. M.C.C. and Ground v. Essex .. 172’ v. Surrey .. 182, v. Hants .. 217, v. ^ orkshire .. 237, v. Derbyshire .. 244, v. Middlesex .. 260, v. Warwickshire ,, Averages Light Side of Cricket, The (Review) Liverpool v. Cambridge University M.C.C. and Ground— 103 152 42 321 121 57 58 106 275 425 433 129 114 55 30 31 44 39 44 44 155 324 227 339 317 285 349 332 373 356 389 398 123 183 301 382 208 324 365 307 316 372 261 348 332 356 398 422 301 167 325 204 332 253 357 348 373 399 388 260 v. Sussex 103, 117 v. Lancashire 123 v. Yorkshire 134, 382 v. Notts 150 v. Oxford University 151* 243 v. Kent 155 v. Leicestershire 167 v. Cambridge University 189, 239 v. Derbyshire ,, 201 M.C.C. Special General Meeting— 34 Marlborough v. Rugby .. .. .. 317 Middlesex— v. Cambridge University .. 150 v. Somersetshire .. .. 173, 326 v. Gloucestershire .. 182, 33 S v. N o t t s .......................... 189, 365 v. Yorkshire .. .. 216, 356 v. S ir r e y .......................... 239, 339 v. Lancashire .. .. 244, 372 v. Leicestershire .. .. 260, 348 v. Sussex .. .. 284, 308 v. K e n t .......................... 382, 389 Averages .. .. .. ., 397 Nondescripts “ Coming of Age ” Dinner 444 Notts— Colts Match .. .. .. 53 v. Derbyshire .. .. 141, 276 v. M.C.C. and Ground .. .. 150 v. Sussex..........................156, 216 v. Surrey.......................... 173 , 325 v. Middlesex .. 189, 365 v. Gloucestershire .. 20-1, 300 v. Yorkshire .. .. 227, 339 v. K e n t .......................... 244, 332 v. Lancashire .. .. 252, 261 A verages...................................... 398 Obituary— Clissold, Mr. S. T. Davis, Mr. W. H. Gutteres, Rev. George Gilbert Hadow, Mr. W. H. Lang, Mr. G. L ................. Padwick, Mr. Thomas .. Robinson, Mr. J. S. Ulyett, (i eorge On Things in General Oxford v. Cambridge Oxford University— Freshmen’s Match Trial Match (XII. v. X V I ) v. Mr. A. J. Webbe’s XII. v. M.C.C. and Ground v. Essex v. Somerset v, Surrey v. Sussex .. 171 380 94 426 189 98 94 225 430 253 117 133 139 243 157 166 226 238 Pavilion Gossip— 8, 24, 41, 57, 73, 88, 105, 120, 137, 153, 169, 187, 205, 223, 241,257, 272, 289, 305, 321, 337, 353, 369,384, 400, 416, 432, 448, 461, 478. Portraits - Attewell, Wm. suppt. facing p. 145 Bacmeister, Mr. L. H. Barchard, Mr. F. C. Bradley, Mr. W . M. Ciawford, Rev. J. C. Grace, Dr. W . G. Gunn, W. Haigh, Schofield Harington, Capt. H. H. Hearne, G. G. suppt. facing Hearne, Walter Howell, W. Jayaram, B. Jephson, Mr. D. L. A. . ' Kitcat, S. A. P. .. Lacey, Mr. F. E. suppt. facing Leigh, The Hon. E. Chandc C.B., Q.C. .. Lilley, A. A. Lockwood, W. H. Paravicini, Mr. P. J. de Pavri, Dr. M. E ... Rawlin, J. T. 113 17 361 81 281 409 1 162 145 177 65 33 345 49 97 473 394 297 197 249 329