Canadian Cricket Field Volume 1 1882

THE M2fDIA,'l? (4ìI9KW FIBLD,' the so.called "'throwing " bowling was put uder the ban. It was 'ELLEVILLI. brought in again by Mr. Willcs, and successfully adopteid through Patron, A. Robertson, K.P.P.; President, Ald. Starling ; 1st the exortions (if Mr. Knight, of Alton, about the date mentioned. Vice-President, W. H. Biggar ; 2nd Vice-President, H. A. The old bowling was Rwift underhand, and no doubt some of the Hodgson ; Secretary, J. D. Clarks; Treasurer, C. Bogart. Cc.xm- early bowlers jorked. They generally bowled what wosliouîld call mittee, J. Jonikins, James Corby --nd E. Corby. "daisy-cutters," and i consequence there was littlu chance if a nnAEllitilna. good cut, so nost of the fieldsnen were forierly placed on the n President Dr. Uidgland; Vice.President, J. W. Dill; Secretar aide. Wo often see just the opposite to tiis in the present day,rt whon a left-hand slow bowler, who bowls for catches, lias nearly all S. C. D. Roper; Treastiror, W. C. Malialfy; Captain, F. Hammdîîcil. bis mcin on the off side. BR.WNFoRt,. There were no laws of cricket until about 1770, the earliest copy President, Jas. Kerr; lst Vice-President, Thos. Woodyatt; 2nd we have of them is entitled " The Laws of Cricket, Revised at the' Vice-President, J. P. Jaffray; Secretary-Treasurer, H. T. Pitman; Star and Garter, Pall Mall," and dated Fobruary 25th, 1774. Captain, R. Ashton. Connittee: Messrs. Dean, Yates, Wilson, (To e confinl'). Sears, and Dempster. eANADIAN I ZIN<IAI. President, J. N. Kirchoffer; lst Vice-President, T. Swinyard; TOIT0 O HI 2nd Vico-President, w. H. Meriitt; Secretary (pro ten.), W. H. Merritt. Conmitteo: Capt. N. Burns, Toronto; C. J. Logan, Port Hope; J. C. Badgley, Montreal; A. H. Hope, Hamilton. Men- TuERE are ten clubs in the city and suburbs. bors. R. B. Ferrie, Hamilton; A. Gillespie, Hamilton; B.V.Wand, TE Toronto Club had 130 mnembers lat year. Hamilton; H. D. Holncken, Toronto; A. G. Brown, Toronto; G. THE Trctoi Club, it13 is thog t, wl eae toexisto i N. Morrison, Toronto; Dr. Spragge, Toronto; D. W. Saunders, THE Victoria Club, it is thouglit, will ceas te exit, Oing to Guelph; A. B. Morphy, St. Mary's; Jno. Brunell, Ottawa; W. R. the failuro f the ttempt to obtan the use of the Trnity College Wadsworth, Port Hope; J. D. Bayden, Cobourg; S. Ray, Whiby; aroud. R.D. Ganble, Brampton; A. Joncs, Kingston; C. F. Smîith,Kingston; IT is proposed to amnalgamate the Nelson and St. Albani's Clubs, A. Browning, Montreal; J. Smith, Montreal; J. C. Pick, Montreal; provided a smitable ground can be obtained; otherwise tieir fur- C. E. Snythe, Montreal; F. W. Guerrier, Montreal; A. Fraser, ther existence is doubtful. Montreal; E. R. Ogden, U.C. College. THE U. C. Collego eleven will practise this yearon the University cIICAGo. lawn. Though the benefit derived fron se doing will not bo so Patrons: Hon. Carter Harrison (Mayor of Chicago), Gen. Phil. great as in previous years, when the freedomi f Blake'sground was Sheridan (U. S. A.), P. D. Arnour, Esq., N. K. Fairbank, Esq. anniually given thon by their president, yet the practice obtained President, Dr. E J. Ogden; lst Vice-President, A. L. Dewar, Esq.; in this way will be far better than any they could get on the; 2nd Vice-President, Ira Holnes, Esq.; 3rd Vice-President, Eugene Collae grond. S Pike, Esq.; Secretary, S. Whipplegeh- (112 Dearborn St.); Ass't THE annual match between Toronto and Trinity College, for Secretary, K.Maclennan (Preston, Kean & Co., Bankers); Treasurer, some unaccountable reason, will not cone off as usual on the , A. W. Stewart. Commînittee: Dr. M. D. Ogden, W. P. Griswold, Queen's Birthday. Toronto lias substituted a scratch match be-' and E. R. Ogden; Captain, E. R. Ogden. tween elevent composed of those under and over thirty years of D C LD aga nispectively. Mr. L. Ogden, who is on the wrong side of . thirty, will take charge of one tean; while Mr. H. D. Helmcken President, The Lord Bishop of Huron, lst Vice.President, Rev will captain the other. H. H. Darnell, D.D.; 2nd Vice-President, Hon. Major Aylmer; A meeting of the Association in Comnmittee was held on Friday .ut.Kittermaster; Secretary, S. R.Davdson; Treasurer evening last at the Queen's Hotel, at whichî all those comsposing it. were present; a fact which shows what a deep interest is taken by .VRAM the connittee in the work of the Association. It was announced President, H. J. Middaugh; 1st Vice-President, J. A. Munro; that five new clubs, viz.. Nelson (Toronto), Orillia, Napanle, 2nd Vice-President F. MeRiae; 3rd Vice-President, G. McKeclinie; Hastings and Thamesville, liad joined, naking a total of 27 clubs Secretary-Treasure -, H. E Gurney. Conmittee. Messrs. Mockler, on the roll. Theso were divided into 8 distr2ts as follows: Greenwood, McFarlane, and Davidson. No. 1.-Windsor, Thanesvillo, St. Thomas. No. 2.- -Paris, London, St. Mary'. EAST HAMILTON. No. 3.-uelph, Brantord, Galt, Mount Forest. No. .- Iaraapton. Hsmilton, 'or- President, W. S. Champ; Captain, J. C. Gillespie (re-elected); cflto, St. Catharines. No. S.-torrie, Orillia, Stayncr. No. O.-Nesc.as, lixbridge. 1 wli tby. Nn. 7.-Peterboro', Cobourg, Port Ielop. No. 8. -Belleville, Napnnee, Secretary-Treasurer, Chas. R. Tinling (re-elected). Management Hastings, Otta-a. Comnmittee: Messrs. E. Alexander, T. Patterson, S. Cummings, H. The first ties have to be played before August.10th; tie second Fearman, and W. Duncan. before August 20th; and final before September 1st. FEROUS. President, H. Michie; 1st Vice-President, J. Dass; 2nd Vice- ¡President, I.W. Green-Arnmytage; 3rd Vice-President, Jno. Beatty. LIST OF 01-FICERS ELECTED FOR 1882. Secretary and Treasurer, T.J.'Hanilton; Captain,J.'F.Patterson. -Match Committee: D. McNamara, J. Anderson, the Secretary, and AsvLUM, LONDJoN. j the Captain. Ground Committee: nd Vice-President, T. Hughes, President, Dr. Bucke; 1st Vice-President, Thos. Start; 2nd Vice- I. C. Browne, Dr. Reid, and Dr. O'Rleilly. President, B. Mullen; Secretary-Treasurer, Dr. Burgess; Captain,I OnLMsiiY. Dr. Beemer. President, B. R. Nelles; Vice-President, K. N. Grout; Secretary AURORA. and Treasurer, A. E. Vandyk; Captain, G. C. Pettit. Executive Ronorary-President, M. B. Faughner ; President, C. C. Robin- Conmmittee: Messrs. A. B. Randali, Wmîi. H. Pettit, and Murray son ; Vice-President, Dr. Hillary ; 2nd Vico-Presidenît, F. T. Fitch. Daville; Secretary-Treasurer, W. H. Bruce; Captain, D. Mc- Donald. Comnmittee :E. Braund, P. Quenie, A. Tracy, W. Patrons, F. J. Chîadwick and J. Finlay. President, Ednmunid Wheadon, and W. Stevenson. Morris; Vice-Presidents, Dr. Keating, T. Goldie, T. W. Saunders, DIsHP'SCoLLGELENNXvILE.Prof. .Mills; Secretary, A. W. Murton; Treasurer, D. W. Saunders; Si LE, LNONO . Capta, W . Husband. Managl g Comnmitte: A. T. Fitzgerald President, Rev. Principal Lobbey; 1st Vice-President, Dr. Roe; W. N. Husband, A. H. Lemmon, A. Stone, F. Locke, J. P. Mc 2nd Vice.President, Prof. Scarth; Treasurer, r. Chapman, M. A.; Murrich, nd E. H. Barclay. Captain, R. L. McFarlane; Secretary, A. T. Brown. Standing~ KINGsToN. Commnttee: Secretary, Captain, H. J. Petry, and M. G. Thompson. President, T. Y. Greet; Vice-Presdenat. W. Ghdden; Secretary Joint Fied Comnuittee: Captain, Secretary, and G. F. Cooke. C. F. Ireland BLYTH.LONDoN. son. ;Ve-President, B. Cronyn; 1st Vice-President, Mayor Meredith: 2nd President, W. Drumnd; Secretary and Treasurer, J. M. Ham- Vice-President, John Brown; Umpire, John Marshall; Captain, C. ilton; Captain, D. Irwmn. Managing Conmttee: Dr. Sloan, D. E. S. Hyman. Co amitte: R. B. Brough, F. L Patton A. M. Smart, Irwn, W. H. Watsoin, Jos. Carter, and L. Thorno. T. Gillean, H. Pope, and C. P. Butler.