Cricket 1898

A p r il 14, 1898. CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE QAME. 55 15. Worcester, Worcestershire v. Glamorganshire 15. Northampton,Northamptonsh. v.8urrey(‘2nd XI.) 15. Newport, M.C.C. and Ground v. Monmouthshire 16. Wellington, Wellington College v. Charterhouse School 16. Southgate, M.C.C. and Ground v. Southgate 18. Lord’s, Gentlemen v. Players 18. Worcester, Worcestershire v. Yorkshire 18. Northampton, Northamptonshire v. Notts 19. Stoke, Staffordshire v. Gentlemen of Shropshire 19. Charterhouse Square, M.C.C. and Ground v. Merchant Taylors School 20. Goddington. M.C.C. and Ground v. Mr. Miller Hallett’s XI. 20. Leyton, Essex Club and Ground v. Forest Gate 20. Mitcham, M.C.C. and Ground v. Mitcham 20. Bishop Stortford, Herts v. Norfolk 20. Brighton. Sussex (2nd XL) v. Kent (2nd X I ) 21. Lord’s, M.C.C. and Ground v. West Indian X I. 21. Nottingham, Notts v. Gloucestershire 21. Leyton, Essex v. Kent 21. Leicester, Leicestershire v. Lancashire 21. Scarborough, Yorkshire v. Somerset 21. Oval, Surrey v. Hampshire 22. Worcester, Worcestershire v. Wiltshire 23. Godalming, M.C.C. and Ground v. Charterhouse School 23. Wellington College, M.C.C. and Ground v. Wellington College 25. Lincoln, M.C.C. and Ground v. Lincoln Lindum 25. Beckenham Hill, M.C.C. and Ground v. City of London School 25. Hamp-tead, v. M.C.C. and Ground v. Hampstead 25. Sheffield, Yorkshire v. Gloucestershire 25. Brighton, Sussex v. Middlesex 25. Blackheath, Kent y. Surrey 25. Derby, Derbyshire v. Warwickshire 25.,Liverpool, Lancashire v. Somerset 25. Leyton, Essex v. Hampshire 25. Stoke, Staffordshire v. Notts 25. Northampton, Northamptonshire v. Worcestersh. 25. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire v. Northumberland 25.Lord’s, M.C.C. and Ground v. Grange Club (Edinburgh) 25. Bristol, Gloucestershire (2nd X I.) y. Wiltshire 26. Weybridge, M.C.C. and Ground v. Oatlands Park 26. Rickling Green, M.C.C. and Ground v. Rickling Green 27. Croydon, M.C.C. and Ground v. Croydon 27.Cheltenham, M.C.C. and Ground v. East Gloucestershire 27. Lord’s, Rugby v. Marlborough (two days) 27. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire v. Hertfordshire 27. Yarmouth, Norfolk v. Northumberland 27. Newport, Monmouthshire v. Wiltshire 27. Bishops Stortford, Essex Club and Ground v. Bishops Stortford 28. Manchester, Lancashire v. Gloucestershire 28. Hastings, Sussex v. Kent 28. Harrogate, Yorkshire v. Derbyshire 28. Oval, Surrey v. Essex 28. Birmingham, Warwickshire v. Hampshire 28. Darlington, Durham v. Notts 28.Upper Clapton, M.C.C. and Ground v. Upper Clapton 28.Croydon, North End, M.C.C. and Ground v. Whitgift Grammar School 28. Loughton, Essex Club and Ground v. Loughton 29. Surbiton, M.C.C. and Ground v. Surbiton 29. Lord’s, Cheltenham College v. Haileybury College 29. St. Albans, Hertfordshire v. M C.C. and Ground. 29. Cardiff, Glamorganshire v. Wiltshire 30. Teddington, M.C.C. and Ground v. Teddington 30. Brentwood, M.C.C. and Ground v. Brentwood 30. Upminster, Essex Club and Ground y. Upminster Friars AUGUST. 1. (Bank Holiday) Oval, Surrey v. Notts 1. Canterbury,Kent v. Lancashire(CanterburyWeek 1. Bristol, Gloucestershire v. Sussex 1. launton, Somerset v. Middlesex 1. Derby, Derbyshire v. Hampshire 1. Leicester, Leicestershire v. Essex 1. Birmingham, Warwickshire v. Yorkshire 1. Manchester, Lancashire (2nd XI.) v. Surrey (2nd XI.) 1. Northampton, Northamptonshire v. Staffordshire 1. Newcastle, Durham y. Northumberland 1. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire v. M.C.C. and Ground 1. Banbury, Oxfordshire v. Berkshire 1. Norwich, Norfolk v. Herts •1. Brighton. Gentlemen of Sussex v. Old Cliftonians 1. Lord’s. M.C.C. and Ground v. Notts Castle 1. Ryde, M.C.C. and Ground v. Ryde 2. Upper Tooting, M.C.C. and Ground v. Upper Tooting 2. Leyton, Essex Club and Ground v. Old Foresters 8. Northampton, Northamptonshire v. Berkshire 3. Sunderland, Durham v. Surrey 2nd XI. 3. Lord’s, M.C.C. and Ground v. Herts 3. Swindon, Wiltshire v. Oxfordshire S. Norwich, Norfolk v. Cambridgeshire 3. Bournemouth, M.C.C. and Ground v. Bourne­ mouth 3. Bishops Stortford, M.C.C. and Ground v. Bishops Stortford 4. Canterbury, Kent v. Notts (Canterbury Week 4. Bristol, Gloucestershire v. Middlesex 4. Leyton, Essex v. Lancashire 4. Taunton, Somerset v.-Sussex 4. Leicester, Leicestershire v. Hampshire 4. Oval, Surrey v. Yorkshire 4. Beddington, Hackbridge, M.C.C. and Ground v. Beddington 5. Lord’s, M.C.C. and Ground v. Durham 5. Norwich, M.C.C. and Ground v. Norfolk 5. Thame, Oxfordshire v. Kucks 5. Newcastle, Northumberland v. Surrey 2nd XI. 5. Northampton, Northamptonshire v. Old Beptonians 5. Trowbridge, Wiltshire v. Monmouthshire 5. Bemerton, Salisbury, M.C.C. and Ground v. South Wilts 5. Egerton Park, M.C.C. and Ground v. Fgerton Park 6. Leatherhead, M.C.C. and Ground v. Leatherhead 8. Lord’s, Middlesex v. Surrey 8. Nottingham, Notts v. Yorkshire 8. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire v. Kent (Chelten­ ham Week) 8. Brighton, Sussex v. Hampshire 8. Birmingham, Warwickshire v. Essex 8. Oval, Surrey 2nd X I. v Durham 8. Worces'er, Worcestershire v. Bucks 8. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire v. Norfolk 8. Minehead, SomersetClub and Ground v. Minehead 8. Trowbridge, Wiltshire v. Glamorganshiie 8. Tunbridge Wells, M.C.C. and Ground v. Tun­ bridge Wells 8. Bath, M.C.C. and Ground v. Lansdowne 9. Newbury, M.C.C. and Ground v. Nswbury 9. Bridport, M.C.C. and Ground v. Bridport and District 9. Leyton, Essex Club and Ground v. Billericay 10. Leyton, Essex Club and Grouud v. Walthamstow 10. Catford Bridge, M.C.C. and Ground y. Private Banks 10. Hythe, M.C.C. and Ground v. Hythe 10. Trowbridge, Wiltshire v. Berkshire 10. Worcester, Worcestershire v. Surrey 2nd XI. 10. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire v. Durham 10. St. Albans, Herts v. Northamptonshire 11. Lord’s, Middlesex v. Leicestershire 11. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire v. Warwickshire (Cheltenham Week) 11. Taunton, Somerset v. Kent 11. Manchester, Yorkshire v. Lancashire (Baker’s benefit) 11. Oval, Surrey v. Sussex 11. Epping, Essex Club and Ground v. Epping 12. Wrtham, Essex Club and Ground v. Witham 12. In Norfolk, Norfolk v. Durham 12. Swindon, Wiltshire v. Worcestershire 12. Aylesbury, Berkshire v. Bucks 12. Cardiff, Glamorganshire v. Surrey 2nd X I. 12. Burghley Paik, Stamford, M,C'.C. and Ground v. BuTghley Park 13. Chelmsford, M.C.C and Ground v. Chelmsford 13. Beckenham, M.C.C. and Ground v. Beckenham 13. Brentwood, Essex Cluband Ground v. Brentwood 15. Torquay, M.C.C. and Ground v. Torquay 15. Clifton, Gloucestershire v. Essex 15. Leeds, Yorkshire v. Middlesex 15. Oval, Surrey v. Kent 15. Leicester, Leicestershire v. Derbyshire 15. Brighton, Sussex v. Lancashire 15. In Durham, Durham v. Norfolk 15. Reading, Berkshire v. Oxfordshire 15. Worcester, Worctstershire v. Notts 15. Shrewsbury, Gentlemen of Shropshire v. Stafford­ shire. 17. Lord’s, M.C.C. and Ground v. Cambridgeshire 17. Reading, Berks v. Northamptonshire 17. In Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire v. Wiltshire 17. Aylesbury, Bucks v. Hertfordshire 17. Newcastle, Northumberland v. Norfolk 17. Tonbridge, Kent (2nd X I.) v. Sussex (2nd XI.1) 17. Peterborough, M.C.C. and Ground v. Peter­ borough 17. Leyton, Essex Club and Ground v. Associated Clubs of Leyton and District 18. Oval, Surrey v. Lancashire 18. Nottingham, Notts v. Middlesex 18. Taunton, Somerset v. Gloucestershire 18. Derby, Derbyshire v.Yorkshire (W.Sugg’s benefit) 18. Portsmouth, Hampshire v. Sussex 18. Tottenham, Essex Club and Ground v. Tottenham 19. Brighton, Gentlemen of Sussex v. Incogniti 19. Reading, Berkshire v. Wiltshire 19. Lord’s, M.C.C. and Ground v. Worcestershire 19. Northampton. Northamptonshire v. Herts 19. Devonport, M.C.C. and Ground v. Plymouth Garrison 19. Chipping Norton Junction, M.C.C. and Ground v. Heythrop Hunt 19. Scarborough, Yorkshire (2nd XI.) v. Norfolk 19. Aylesbury, Bucks v. Oxfordshire 22. Lord’s, Middlesex v. Lancashire 22. Clifton. Gloucestershire v. Surrey 22. Tonbridge, Kent v. Essex 22. Brighton, Sussex v. Yorkshire 22. Leicester, Leicestershire v. Warwickshire 22. Oval, Surrey 2nd XI. v. Worcestershire 22. Reading, Berkshire v. Bucks 22. Lansdown, Somerset Club & Ground v. Lansdown 22. Trowbridge, Wiltshire v. M.C.C. and Ground 22. Eastbourne, M.C.C. & Ground y. Eastbourne 22. Instow, M.C.C. and Ground v. North Devonshire 22. Bourton-on-the-Water, M.C.C. & Ground v. Bourton Yale 24. Hastings, M.C.C. & Ground v. Hastings and St. Leonards 24. Barnstaple. M.C.C. & Ground v. Mr. F. Towns­ end’s XI. 24. Beading, M.C.C. and Ground v. Berkshire 25. Lord’s, Middlesex v. Kent 25. Manchester, Lancashire v. Derbyshire 25. Taunton, Somerset v. Surrey 25. Southampton, Hampshire v. Warwickshire 25. Scarborough, Yorkshire v. M.C.C. and Ground (Scarborough Festival commences) 26. Gateshead, Durham v. Lancashire 2nd XI. 26. Swindon, Wiltshire v. Surrey (2nd XI.) 26. Eastbourne, M.C.C. & Ground v. Devonshire Pk. 26. Oxford, M.C.C. & Ground v. Oxford City 26. Sidmouth, M.C.C. and Ground v. Sidmouth 27. Wanstead, Essex Club & Ground v. Wanstead. 29. Derby, Surrey v. Derbyshire 29. Brighton, Sussex v. Essex 29. Scarborough, Gentlemen v. Players (Scarborough Festival) 29. Lord’s, M.C.C. & Ground v. Oxfordshire 29. Swindon, Wiltshire v. Gloucestershire (2nd XI.) SEPTEMBER. 1. Oval, Surrey v. Warwickshire 1. Scarborough, North v. South (Scarborough Fes­ tival) 5, Hastings, Stoddart’s Australian X I. v. England (Hastings Festival, First Match) 8. Hastings, Surrey and Sussex v. England (Hastings Festival, Second Match) IN TERCO LON IAL CR ICKET . THE AVERAGES OF 1897-8. BAT1ING. No. Times Most of not Total in an inns. out. runs. inns. Aver. A. E. Green .......... ... 4 ... 3 ... 79 ..... £5*.. . 79 00 H. Stuckey .......... ... 4 ,... 2 ... 125 ... 52*.. . 62-50 C. Hill ................ ... 7 , ... 0 ... 367 .. 170 .. . 52 42 S. McMichael......... ... 8 ... 2 ..,, 273 ... 97 .. . 45"60 F. Jarvis................. ... 7 ... 0 .. . 313 ..154 .. . 44-71 M. A. N oble.......... ... 8 ... 1 ... . 280 . .. 80 ... 40-00 J. Worrall .......... ... 8 ... 0 .. . 313 ..103 .... 3916 S. E. Gregory ... 6 ... 0 .... 2*0 ... 83 .. ,. 36-66 J. DarliDg .......... ... 7 ... 0 ... 256 ... 75 . .. 36-59 G. H. S. Trott ... ... 8 ... 0 ..., 2 H6 ... 92 .. . 29-50 J. J. Lyons .......... ... 8 ... 1 .... 199 ... 65 .,,. 28-42 K. Donnan .......... ... 8 ... 0 .... 223 ... 81 .. . 27-87 Y. Trumper .......... 6 .;. 0 .... 160 ... 68 ..;. 26-66 J. G iller................. ... 8 ... 1 ... 179 ... 81 .,.. 25*67 J. Reedman .......... ... 8 ... 0 . 193 ... 67 .. . 2412 A. C. K. Mackenzie ... 8 ... 0 .. . 181 ... 88 .... 22 62 G. Giffen................. ... 3 ... 0 ... 61 ... 49 .. 20-50 C. McLeod .......... ... 6 ... 0 ... 121 ... 44 .... 20-16 W. F. Giffen.......... 7 ... 0 , 132 ... 63 .. . 18-85 T. D rew ................. ... 4 ... 1 ... 53 ... 33*. .. 17 66 H. Trumble ........ ... 6 ... 0 .. .102 ... 43 .... 17-00 L. W. Pye .......... ... 8 ... 0 .. . 135 ... 80 1687 J. J. Kelly .......... ... 4 ... 2 ... 33 ... 12 .... 16 50 W. Bruce .. ........... ... 8 ... 0 ... 131 ... 37 .... 16-37 F. A. Iredale.......... 6 ... 0 ... 93 ... 51 .... 15-50 J. J. Ferris .......... ... 4 ... 0 ... 62 ... 51 .. . 15 50 E. Jones................. ... 7 ... 0 ... 103 ... 66 .... 1471 H. Graham ........ . ....8 ... 1 .. . 95 ... 53 .. . 13-57 A. E. H. Evans ... ... 7 ... 0 .... 79 ... 32 .. 11-28 A. Newell .......... ... 4 ... 1 .. . 24 ... 19 ... 8-00 T. R. McKibbin ... ... 8 ... 1 ... 51 ... 25 ..,. 7-28 J. McKenzie.......... ... 7 ... 4 ... 20 ...- 7*., „ - 6-66 T. W. Garrett ... 6 ... 0 .. . 37 . .. 10 ..,. 6-16 A. E. Johns .......... .. 7 ... 1 . 35 ... 11 .... 583 V . H ugo ..................... .. 4 ... 0 ... . 20 ... 10 .... 5*00 W . Ruche .......... ... 7 ... 1 .. . 29 .. 9 .... 4-83., The following also batted:—J. Harry, 16, 14; W. Murray, 18, 19; T. Waine, 6, 5* ; F. Laver, 9. 1; A. Coningham, 51, 24; H. A. Eveis, 4, 10; H. Carter, b*, 15 ; W. Howell, 3, 21* ; P. C. Charlton, 5*, 1. * Signifies not out. BOWLING. Overs. Mdns. Runs. Wkts. Aver. A. Newell ... ... 60 ... 26 .... 143 .,,..11 ... 1300 W. Howell ... ... 49 ... 13 .. . 110 .. 8 ... 13-75 V. Trumper.. .. 22 5 ... 4 .... 85 ... 5 ... 17-00 W . Roche .. 203-1 ... 61 ..,. 449 ..,. 25 ... 17-96 G. H. S. Trott ... 86-3 ... 11 .... 263 ... 14 ... 18-78 J. J. Lyons ... ... 50 ... 9 .... 118 ... 6 ... 1963 E. Jones................ 241-4 ... 54 .... t74 .. 33 ... 20-42 A. E. H. Evans ... 139 1 ... 29 .... 411 ,. 18 ... 22*83 H. Trumble ... ... 130 ... 28 .. . 300 ,. 13 ... 23 07 M A. Noble ... ... 172-2 ... 42 ... 497 .... 20 ... 24-85 J. Giller.......... .. 112 ... 41 ... 207 .. 8 ... 2587 J. Reedman ... ... 49 ... 10 ... 141 .,.. 5 ... 28-20 T. R. McKibbin ... 1314 ... 23 ... 386 ... 17 . 28-78: L. W. Pye ........ .. 84 ... 27 .. . 180 .. 5 ... 36 00 G. Giffen ........ . 106-4 ... 2o ..., 295 .., 8 ... 36-8r C. McLeod ... .... 951 ... 28 .. . 244 ..,. 3 ... 81 33