Cricket 1899

CONTENTS. iii. Derbyshire (continued)— v. Leicestershire .. .. 165, y. M.C.C. and Ground v. N o t t s .......................... 223, y. Surrey .. .. .. 118, v. Warwickshire .. .. 141, v. Worcestershire .. 321, y. Yorkshire .. .. 197, Averages .. .. Doings of the Australians (considered Intercolonially) Essex— ------------------------ y £> 233, 330, 198, 172, 297, 157, 255, 150, 225, 166, v. Australians v. Derbyshire v. Gloucestershire v. Hants .. v. Kent v. Lancashire v. Leicestershire , v. Surrey .. v. Sussex .. v. Warwickshire . v. Yorkshire Averages England v Australia 181, 217, 249, 287 English Averages against Australians.. Essex County Report Eton v. Harrow Eton v. Winchester First-Class Averages First-Class Averages in last four years.. First-Class Counties in 1899, The First-Class Hundreds in 1899 First-Class Season of 1899 Gentlemen v. Players Gloucestershire— v. Australians v. Colts v. Essex .. v. Kent v. Lancashire v. Middlesex v. Notts .. v. Somerset v. Surrey .. v. Sussex .. v. Warwickshire v. Yorkshire Averages .. Grace’s XT., W. G., v. Australians .. Grace’ s X I., W. G., v. Oxford Univ... Haileybury v. Cheltenham Hampshire— v. Australians v. Capt. Hoare’s X I. v. Derbyshire v. Essex v. Lancashire v. Leicestershire ., v. Somerset v. Surrey .. p. v. Sussex v. Warwickshire .. v. Worcestershire v. Yorkshire 2b5, 281, 330, 134, 224, 167, 198, 239, 149, 156, 207, 140, 156, 198, 141, 347, 206, 249, 272, 305, 314, 182, Harrow v. Eton Hastings Week, The .. .. 399, Hawke’s, Lord, Team in South Africa— v. Border .. .. ,, 20 v. Bulawayo XV III. .. 36,’ v. Cape Colony .. 6, 22, 52, v. Combined Colleges v. Eastern Province .. 6, v. Graaf Reinet X X II. v. Griqualand West XV. v. Griqualand (return) .. 36, v. Johannesburg .. .. 20, v. Matjesfontein v. Port Elizabeth v. Pretoria v. Rhodesia XV . .. .. 36, v. South Africa .. 21, 37, 52* v. Transvaal .. .. 21, v. Western Province .. Hawke’s, Lord, Team (continued)- Leicestershire— 299 v. Western Province (return) 6 v. Australians .. , , 233 150 Averages , , 53 v. Derbyshire .. 165, 299 369 Home Counties v. Rest of England #, 406 v. Essex 157, 338 186 Illustrations— v. Hants .. .. 317, 361 385 Abel acknowledging the applause 171 v. Lancashire 182, 272 363 Australians at the Oval—Raniit- v. M.C.C. and Ground .. . , 140 256 sinhii Batting 389 v. Middlesex 224, 384 401 Australians coming in to Lunch 155 v. Surrey *108, 134 Austalians going out to field , , 203 v. Warwickshire .. 124, 321 443 Australian Team, The .. , , 193 v. Worcestershire 187, 304 Bas Relief discovered in St. v. Y orkshire 218, 288 133 John’s Wood . , 221 Averages #, 402 304 Clement Hill going to the Liverpool v. Cambridge University 266 378 wickets 203 London County v. Worcestershire 174 241 Delight of the Old Lion and the M.C.C. and Ground—■ 314 Young Lion at saving the v. Australians ■. .. 187, 320 346 Honour of the South , , 137 v. Cambridge University 208, 240 338 Interesting Discovery, An . . 153 v. Derbyshire 150 282 Just before the Battle .. , , 169 v. Kent 181 362 Las Palmas Ground, Grand v. Lancashire 135 394 Canary .. , , 58 v. Leicestershire 140 188 “ Medal to be Struck in Honour v. Minor Counties 299 401 of the Australians ” . , 153 v. Notts 266 352 New Arrival among the Inhabiv. Oxford University 250 415 tants of the Dovecot, The .. 121 v. Sussex loV, 118 70 Season Begins, The , , 50 v. Worcestershire 288 281 Shield on the Essex Cap, The .. 169 v. Yorkshire 123^ 385 234 Umpire can give his decision, etc. 59 Results and Averages 432 417 Up-to-Date Version of Comedy M.C.C. Annual Report .. 107 418 Theatre Poster . , 221 Marlborough v. Rugby ,. 331 401 Victor Trumper . . 74 Metropolitan Clubs— 419 Intercolonial Cricket— Arkley .. .. 103 410 Intercolonial Averages (1898-9) Barnes .. .. 76 271 Sheffield Shield 39 Beckenham 76 New South Wales v. New Zealand Blackheath 100 361 38, 61 Brixton Wanderers 100 103 New South Wales v. South Bromley 76 378 Australia . , 12 Charlton Park 84 289 New South Wales v. Tasmania 12 Chiswick Park 114 305 New South Wales v. Victoria, 13, 22 Clapton 76 347 New Zealand v. North Tasmania 61 Croydon 77 298 North v. South of Tasmania 23, 13i Crystal Palace 77 383 South Australia v. Queensland East Molesey 100 368 13, 38 Free Foresters 77 337 South Australia v. New South Forest Hill 84 353 Wales 13, 23 Goldsmiths’ Institute .. 93 313 South Australia v. Victoria 12 Granville 85 401 Victoria v. New Zealand 38, 61 Hampstead 85 297 Victoria v. SouthAustralia, 13, 23, 38 Hampton VViek 85 241 Victoria v. Tasmania 38 Honor Oak 101 331 Kent— Incogniti 102 329 v. Australians 345 Kensington 114 v. Essex 172^ 314 Kensington Park . 86 103 v. Gloucestershire 134, 289 Leatherhead 86 337 v. Lancashire 157, 336 Leyton 86 241 v. M.C.C. and Ground .. 181 London County 77 218 v. Middlesex 208, 266 London and County Bank 110 361 v. Notts 141, 241 London Scottish 114 298 v. Somerset 199, 225 London and Westminster Bank 110 394 v. Surrey .. 320, 385 Nondescripts 117 384 v. Sussex 188, 395 Old Citizens 102 368 v. Warwickshire ., 165, 362, 379 Panther 110 378 v. Yorkshire 304, 368 Spencer 93 353 Averages 401 Streatham .. .. 86 401 Lancashire— Surbiton 87 281 v. Australians 165, 384 Thames Ditton 87 406 v. Derbyshire .. 206, 297, 282 Tottenham ,. ., 87 36 v. Essex 346 Upper Tooting 101 v. Gloucestershire 224, 305 Melbourne C.C. Report .. 466 53 v. Hants .. .. 141, 157, 218 Middlesex— 78 v. Kent 336 v. Australians 367 52 v. Leicestershire 182, 272 v. Gloucestershire 167, 347 22 v. M.C.C. and Ground .. 135 v. Kent 208, 266 22 v. Middlesex 362, 395 v. Lancashire 362, 395 36 v. Notts ... 125, 314 v. Leicestershire 224, 384 53 v. Scotland 148 v. Notts 235, 378 37 v. Somerset 234, 266 v. Somersetshire 156, 337 36 v. Surrey .. .. 197, 377 v. Surrey 313, 330 22 v. Sussex 256, 117, 368 v. Sussex .. .. 198, 173, 30 i 37 v. Warwickshire 188 v. Yorkshire ., 298 53 v. Yorkshire 239, 330 Averages 402 82 v. Averages Laverton’s, Mr. W. H ., Side v. Methven Brownlee’s Side .. 401 Midland Counties v. Australians 272 37 Mr. Miller’s. Mr. A. M.. X I. v. Mr. R \V 5 •• 103 Awdrey’s X I. ., . . 75