Cricket 1905

102 CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. M ay 4, 1905. TH E M ETRO PO L ITAN CLUBS IN 1905. (Continued from Page 85.) Nearly all the best clubs iu the neigh­ bourhood are encountered by the E w e ll C.O., whose honorary secretary and treasurer is Mr. A. B. Glyn, Ewell. Other good matches are against Nonde­ scripts and Stoics. The various matches are managed by Messrs. S. V. Mercer, C. B. Jacomb, C. C. Buxton and M. M. Barker, while the two famous old Associa­ tion football internationals, P. M. and A. M. Walters, aie on the committee. MAY. 13. Ewell, v. Barnes 20. Ewell, v. Wimbledon 27. Horton, v. Horton Asylum JUNE. 3. Parkside, v. Parkside 10. Ewell, v. Leatherhead 12. Ewell, v. Nondescripts 17. Ewell, v. Beddington 24. Ewell, v. Norbury JULY. 1. Ewell, v. Stoics 8. Surbiton, v. Surbiton 15. Epsom, v. Epsom 22. Wimbledon, v. Wimbledon 29. Ewell, v. Cobham AUGUST. 5. Leatherhead, v. Leatherhead 7. Ewell, v. Surbiton 12. Beddington, v. Beddington 19. Ewell, v. Roehampton 26. Barnes, v. Barnes SEPTEMBER. 2. Banstead, v. Banstead Asylum 9. Ewell, v. Epsom The honorary secretary of the F o r e s t H i l l O.C. is Mr. W. R. Williims, 50, Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill, and Mr. F. Skipper ia the captain of the first eleven. Among the teams which will be encountered are London County, Gran­ ville, Norbury Park, Sutton, Brixton Wanderers, acd Dulwich. For the home week the secretary has arranged a fine list of matches, the opposing teams being M.C.C., the Wanderers, London County, Sutton, Granville, and Norbury Park. The club runs four elevens, and gives open air entertainments on Whit Monday, the August Bank Holiday, and on the day of the M.C.C. match. Tom Flowers is the head groundman. APRIL. 22. Home, v. Crofton Park 24. Home, Captain’s v. Secretary’s XI. 29. Home, v. Dulwich MAY. 6. Home, v. Spencer 13. Sydenham, v. Ibis 20. Norwood, v. Norwood 24. Home, v. Occasionals 27. Home, v. London and Westminster Bank JUNE. 3. Lower Sydenham, v. National Provincial Bank 10. Home, V. Private Banks 12. Home, v. Upper Clapton 15. Home, v. Kent Club and Ground 17. Home, v. Croydon 19. Lee, v. Granville 24. East Dulwich, v. Brixton Wanderers JULY. 1. Home, v. Ibis 3. Home, v. Norbury Park 4. Home, v. Granville 5. Home, v. M.C.C. and’Ground 6. Home, v. Wanderers 7. Home, v. London County 8. Home, v. Sutton 15. Wandsworth, v. Spencer 22. Catford, v. Private Banks 26. Norbury, v. Norbury Park 29. Dulwich, v. Dulwich AUGUST. 5. Sutton, v. Sutton 7. Merton, v. Merton 12. Battersea, v. Battersea 19. Home, v. Brixton Wanderers 23. Palace, v. London County 26. Norbury, v. London and Westminster Bank SEPTEMBER. 2. Home, v. Norwood 9. Home, v. Catford Bridge E.C. 16. Honor Oak Park, v. Crofton Park 23. Home, Ladies’ Match The card of the Ham pstbad C.C. con­ tains, as usual, a long list of interesting 6xtures, among tbe opposing teams being nearly every well-known club iu the London district. For the home week in July the opposing teams are Old Tonbridgians, Old Westminsters, Richmond, Crusaders, Hornsey, and the M.C.C. The tour takes place in Kent at the end of July. Mr. F. C. Wheeler, 32, South Hill Park, Hampstead, is again honorary secretary, and the managers of matches are as follows:— Messrs. F. R. D. Monro, W. Danby, A. B. Trimen, H. B. Hayman, D. Mac­ Gregor, E. L. Marsden, and J. C. Toller. The last four, together with Messrs. B. A. Hill, B. Leigh-lbbs, L. J. Moon, S. S. Pawling, and F. It. Spofforth, form the committee. The telegraphic address of the cricket ground is “ Criceto, Loudon,” and the telephone number is 254 Post Office, Hampstead. MAY. 6. Surbiton, v. Surbiton 10. Hampstead, v. Stoics 13. Hornsey, v. Hornsey 20. Ealing, v. Ealing 24. Hampstead, v. West HertsJ 27. Hampstead, v. Surbiton 31. Hampstead, v. Charlton Park JUNE. 3. Tonbridge, v. Tonbridge School 7. Haywards Heath, v. Haywards Heath 10. Hornsey, v. Hornsey 12. Hampstead, v. Stock Exchange Members 14. Acton, v. Pallingswick 17. Pinner, v. Pinner 21. Lee, v. Granville 24. Woodford, v. Woodford Wells 28. Watford, v. West Herts * JULY. 1. Hampstead, v. Guy’s Hospital 4. Finchley, v. Finchley 5. Hampstead, v. Oxford University Autlientics 8. Hampstead, v. Upper Tooting 12. Hampstead, v. Upper Tooting 12. Hampstead, v. Wanderers 15. Hampstead, v. Ealing 17. v. Old Tonbridgians 18. v. Old Westminsters 19. v. Richmond 20. v. Crusaders 21. v. Hornsey 22. v. M.C.C. 24. Tonbridge, v. Tonbridge* \ 26. Ashford, v. Ashford f m 27. Hythe, v. Hythe > The Tour. 28. Folkestone, v. Folkestone* ) AUGUST. 5. Hampstead, v. Woodford Wells 7. Hampstead, v. Pinner 12. Hampstead, v. Nondescripts 19. Bushey, v. Bushey 23. Charlton, v. Charlton Park 26. Neasden, v. Belsize 30. Hampstead, v. Southgate SEPTEMBER. 2. Streatham, v. Streatham 9. Annual Sports *Two-day matches. No week or tour appears cn the card of the L on d on J o in t S tock Bank C.C., but the honorary secretary, Mr. H . Whitby, 1, Woburn Place, Russell Square, W.C., has arranged an attractive card, most of the matches being against other Banks. The captain is Mr. G. Eliott-Lockhart, and the ground is “ The Three Banks Athletic Ground,” Becken­ ham. MAY. G. Lee, v. Parr’s Bank 10. Home, v. Union and Smith’s Bank* 13. Home, v. Kent House Park 16. Catford, v. Bank of Africa* 20. Beckenham, v. National Provincial Bank 27. Home, v. Sun Insurance JUNE. 3. Dulwich, v. London, City and Midland Bank G. Beckenham, v. Union and Smith’s Bank* 17. Home, v. National Bank 20. Home, v. London and Provincial Bankj 24. Dulwich, v. Camber Athletic Club JULY. 8. Home, v. Sun Insurance 15. Kent House, v. Kent House Park 22. Sports 27. Catford, v. London and Provincial Bankf 29. Home, v. National Provincial Bank AUGUST. 2. Home, v. Bank of Africa* 12. Home, v. Camber Athletic Club 19. Home, v. Parr’s Bank 26. Home, v. London, City and Midland Bank SEPTEMBER. 2. , v. Capital and Counties Bank * Three-day matches. | Two-day matches. ] The ground of the London S co ttish C.C. is at the end of Christchurch Avenue, Brondesbury. Mr. C. Koe-Child, 38, Ordnance Road, St. John’s Wood, N.W., is honorary secretary, and he has arranged a good card. Among the opposing teams are Hampstead, South Hampstead, Ealing, Kensington Park, and Pallings­ wick. MAY' G. Hampstead, v. Hampstead 13. Brondesbury, v. Mill Ilill Park 20. Brondesbury, v. Ealing 27. Brondesbury, v. University College JUNE. 3. St. Quintin Park, v. Kensington Park 7. Stanmore, v. Stanmore 10. Finchley, v. Finchley 12. Brondesbury, v. Old Milliillians 14. Watfoid, v. West Herts 17. Ealing, v. Ealing 24. Brondesbury, v. Pallingswick 28. Brondesbury, v. Stanmore JULY. 1. Brondesbury, v. Finchley 8. Brondesbury, v. S. Hampstead 15. Brondesbury, v. U.C.S. Old Boys 22. Brondesbury, v. Kensington Park 29. Brondesbury, v. Hampstead AUGUST. 5. Brondesbury, v. Druids 7. Mill Hill, v. Old Millhillians 12. Brondesbury, v. West Herts 19. Brondesbury, v. U.C.S. Old Boys 26. Brondesbury, v. Charlton Park SEPTEMBER. 2. Brondesbury, v. Brondesbury The President of the M a rlb o ro u g h B lu e s C.C. is Mr. A. G. Steel, K.C., and among the committee are Messrs. S. A. P. Kitcat and W. G. Druce. Mr. W. Gordon-Fellowes, 8, Old Square, Lincoln’s Inn, is the honorary secretary. There are two tours, both arranged for August, one in the North and the other in Kent. Among the other teams which will bs met are Streatham, Esher, Hampstead, Rickling Green, Chiswick Park, Hailey- bury College, Epsom College, Blue Mantles, and Marlborough School. The managers of matches are Messrs. Mor- daunt Rogers, S. A. P. K itcjt, W. I. Rowell, A. P. Scott, W. H. Lindsay, H. Freeman, G. Ainsworth, R. F. C. de Winton, and L. G. Colbeck. MAY. C. Streatham, v. Streatham* 13. Esher, v. Esher 20. Catford Bridge, v. Private Banks* 27. Teddington, v. Teddington* |- Home Week