Cricket 1901

M at 2, 1901, CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. 103 W . J. Livingstone, and A. Jeffery. T. P. H ilder has charge of the tour which extends from June 29th to July 6th inclusive. It comprises four matches :— v. Blue Mantles, at Tunbridge Wells, on June 29th ; v. St. Lawrence C.C., at Canterbury, July 1st and 2nd; v. Hythe, at Hythe, July 3rd aud 4th; and v. Eastbourne, on July 5th and 6th. MAY. 1. Bickley, v. Incogniti 4. Bickley, v. The Wanderers 11. Crystal Palace, v. London County C.C. 18. Bickley, v. The Mote 22. Bickley, v. Richmond 25. Bickley, v. Blackheath 27. Biekley, v. Bromley JUNE. 1. Bickley, v. Hampstead 6. Bickley, v. Band of Brothers 8. Bickley, v. Lessness Park 16. Bickley, v. Tont ridge 19. Bickley, v. London County C.C. 22. Bickley, v. Peckenham 26. Lee, v. Granville 29. Tunbridge Wells, v. Blue Mantles JU LY. I . Canterbury, v. St. Lawrence C.C.* ) 3. Bythe, v. Hythe* > Tour. 6. The Saffrons, v. Eastbourne* ) 6. Streatham, v. Streatham 10. Bickley, v. Blue Mantles 13. Blackheath, v. Blackbeath 19. Beckenham, v. Beckenham 20. Bickley, v. Streatham 27. Tonbridge, v. Tonbridge AUGUST. 3. Bickley, v. M.C.C. 5. Bromley, v. Bromley 10. Bickley, v. Granville 17. Richmond, v. Richmond 24. Maidstone, v. The Mote 31. Hampstead, v . Hampstead SEPTEMBER. 7. Bickley, v. Coachmen and Gardeners * Two- day match. As usual, H a m p s t e a d has a most comprehensive programme. Mr. A. E. Stoddart undertakes the management both of the “ Week ” and the tour, which tabes place in Sussex. Other managers of matches are Messrs. J. G. Q. Bescb, W . S. Hale, E. E. Barnett, W . T. Danby, E. L. Mareden, and J. C. Toller. The committee consists of Messrs. F. S. Alford, W . T. Danby, H . B. H ajman, G. L . Jeffery, G. MacGregor, T. W. Mackintosh, W . R . Moon, E. L. Marsden, A. E . Stoddart, and J. C. Toller. The honorary secretary is Mr. F. C. Wheeler, 9, New Court, L ircoin ’s Inn,W .C., while, in an unofficial capacity, Mr. R . L eigh- Ibbs does a great deal of valuable work. Messrs. Stoddart, MacGregor, Spofforth, Hayman, L . J. Moon, W . R. Moon, E. L. Mareden, W . T. Danby, E. E . Barnett, F. L . D. Monro, Ahsan-ul-Hak, J. G. Q. Betch, T. M. Farmiloe, W . S. Hale, S. S. Pawling, and others are all playing again this season. The Sussex Tour is revived after a lapse of seven years, as Mr. Stoddart has undertaken to get the team together. The Lord of the Manor and President of the club, Sir Spencer Maryon Wilson, has granted an extension of the lease of the ground until 1910. Numerous improvements have been made in the buildings on the ground, and a new fence and entrances erected.. C. Boot and T. Gregory are again at tbe head of the ground staff, with A. J. Tucker as assistant, and the ground opened yesterday (Wednesday). M AY. 8. St. Quintin’s Park, v. Kensington Park II. Surbiton, v. Surbiton 16. Hampstead, v. Stoics 18. Hornsey, v. Hornsey 22. Uxbridge, v. Uxbridge 25. Hampstead, v. Ealing 27. Hampstead, v. London and Westminster Bank 29. Hampstead, v. W est Herts JUNE. 1. Bickley, v. Bickley 1 ark 5. Hampstead, v. Charlton Park 8. Crystal Palace, v. London County 12. Hampstead, v. Pallingswick 15. Malden, v. Malden Wanderers 19. Arkley, v. Arkley 22. Hampstead, v. Uxbridge 26. Hampstead, v. Guy’s Hospital 29. Hampstead, v. Arkley JU LY. Acton, v. Fallingswick Hampstead, v. St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Hampstead, v. Wanderers Hampstead, v. Surbiton Richmond, v. Richmond Ealing, v. Ealing Hampstead, v. Mitcham Hampstead, v. Old Westminsters ] Hamps ead, v. Richmond f The Hampstead, v. London County / W eek Hampstead, v. Hornsey 1 Hampstead, v. M.C.C. Central Ground, Hastings, v. Hastings^ and St. Leonards Club & Ground* I Saffrons, Eastbourne, v. Eastbourne* I AUGUST. | Tour Devonshire Park,Eastboume, v. Devon- I shire Park* J Hampstead, v. South Hampstead W atford, v. W est Berts Bushey, v. Bushey Hampstead, v. Eltbam Hampton W ick, v. Hampton W ick Hampstead, v. Kensington Park Charlton, v. Charlton Park Hampstead, v. Bickley Park SEPTEMBER. Hampstead, v. Malden Wanderers Annual Sports AUGUST. 3. Surbiton, v. Surbiton. 5. Uxbridge, v. Uxbridge. 10. Hornsey, v. Clapton. 17. Hornsey, v. Northbrook. 24. Hornsey, v. Upper Clapton. 31. Hornsey, v. Wanstead. SEPTEMBER. 7. Hornsey, v. Finchley Hockey Club. 14. Hornsey, Club Match. A long list of matches appears on the card of the H o r n s e y C .C .; it includes a home week. The president, Mr. Edward W. Nicholls, who has been a member for over thirty years, during which time he has filled every office, has five sons in the club, including E. W. Nicholls, the Middlesex county cricketer, whose last wicket record is still fresh in the memory, and E. F. Nicholls, the late hon. secretary of the Blackheath Harriers. The club also includes such fine players as Messrs. P. W. Oscroft, D. J. Crump, G. Hillyard- Swinstead, B. A. Clarke, W. J. L. Brewer, Harold Wade, E. O. Cranford, etc., etc. The hon. secretary is Mr. Frank B. Dent, “ Langdale,” Muswell Hill. There is no regular captain, but a manager is appointed for each team. The ground bowlers are Brown and Higgins. The former has been with Ihe club for many years; he is a good practice bowler and keej s the ground in first-rate order. MAY. 4. Hornsey, v. Finchley. 11. Clapton, v. Clapton. 15. Honor Oak Park, v. Guy's Hospital. 18. Hornsey, y. Bampatead. 26. Chelmsford, y. Chelmsford. 27. Enfield, y. Enfield 29. Hornsey, v. Christ’ s College, Finchley. JUNE. 1. Hornsey, v. Upper Tooting. 8. Hornsey, y. London Scottish. 12. Hornsey, v. Guy’s Hospital. 15. Hornsey, v. W oodford. 22. Hornsey, v. South Hampstead. 24. Hornsey, y. Mr E. "White’s X I. 25. Hornsey, y. Leicester Iyanhoe. 26. Hornsey, y. St. Bart’s Hospital. , 27. Hornsey, v. M.C.C. and Ground. J- Week. 28. Hornsey, y. Essex Club Ground. 59. Hornsey, v. Surbiton. JULY. 6. Hornsey, v. Old Cholmeleinns. 16. Leyton, v. Essex Club Ground. 20. W oodford, v. W oodford. 26. Hampstead, v. Hampstead. 27. Hornsey, v. Enfield. With Mr. C. Koe Child, 42, Boundary Road, St. John’s Wood, N .W ., as honor­ ary secretary, the L o n d on S co ttish have the prospects of a successful season before them. On the committee are the follow in g : Messrs. E. A. Bennett, P. Child, F. R. Connell, A. F. Denniston, J. D. Forbes, J. D. Laing, J. Lamont, jun., H . J. R . Pope, and J. A. Wallis. The season begins on Saturday with a match between Married and Single. The names of many of the principal London clubs appear on the card, includ­ ing Hampstead, Blackheath, Ealing, Charlton Park, Hornsey, Kensington Park and Pallingswick. MAY. 4. Brondesbury, Married v. Single 11. Hampstead, v. Hampstead 18. Blackheath, v. Blackheath 22. Mill H ill, v. Mill Hill School 25. Ealing, v. Ealing 27. Brondesbury, v. Hampstead JUNE. 1. Brondesbury, v. Charlton Park 8. Hornsey, v. Hornsey 12. Finsbury, v. H.A.C. 15. Finchley, v. Finchley 22. Brondesbury, v. Kensington Park 29. Acton, v. Pallingswick JULY. 6. Brondesbury, v. Hornsey 13. St. Quntin Park, v. Kensington Park 20. Charlton, v. Charlton Park 27. Claybury, v. Claybury Asylum AUGUST. 3. Brondesbury, y. Hampstead 10. Brondesbury, v. H.A.C. 17. Brondesbury, v. Old Citizens 24. Brondesbury, v. 8. Hampstead 31. Brondesbury, v. U.C.S. Old Boys SEPTEMBER. 7, Frondesbury, v. St. Aug. Church 14. Brondesbury, v. Finchley TB IN ITY COLLEGE v. CRU SADERS.-Played on Trinity ground on April 26 and 27. K . S. Ranjit­ sinhji and other well-known cricketers took part in the match. T r in ity C olleg e . G. M. Buckston, c Black, b Scott ... 53 C. H. M. Ebden, b Scott.......................... 11 E. G. McCorquodale, notout ...................17 G. Howard-Smith, b D a y .......................... 7 B 5, w 1 ........... 6 E. R. Wilson, b Scott... 34 C. C. T. Doll, c Ranjit- sinbji, b Scott......................... ....... ....... .........................30 P. R. Johnaon, c Ran­ jitsinhji, b Black .. 83 E. M. Dowson, b Thomas .................................. ........................................12 H. K . Longman, b Fargus ............................................................. . 8 E. B. Noel, c Scott, b Day .................................................................................117T o t a l.......379 C. W . Alexander, run out ................................................................................. 1 Second innings : W ilson (not out), 10; Dell, c and b Ranjitsinhji, 30; extras, 0. *Total (for one wicket) 40. *lnning8 declared closed. C rusaders . J. N . B. Champain, b Howard-Smith ... 30 G. F. Collett, c Alexander.bDovtson 0 S. H. Day, c W ilson, b Howard-Smith ... 47 W . P. Bobertson, c Alexander,b Dowson 48 K . S. Ranjitsinhji, c Johnson,bAlexander 53 R.T. Godsell,bDowson 0 Total F. A. S. Sewell, c Ebden, b Howard- Smith ...........................43 Second innings : Godsell (not cut), 22; Fargus, st Buckhton, b Wilson, 18; Scott, c Doll, b Ebden, 23; extras, 2. Total (for two wickets), 65. T. S. Thomas, c Noel, b A lexan d er..........47 A. H. C. Fargus, not out .......................... 23 G. Scott, st Buxton, b W ilson .................... 9 W . D. Black, b Wilson ................... 0 B 5, lb 1, w 2 ... 8