James Lillywhiite's Cricketers' Annual 1874

1 9 8 MCINTYRE, W M. Born at Eastwood, Notts , M a y23, 1845. Having resided in Lancashire for four years , is included in the list of Lancashire players . A splendid fast round-arm (right ) bowler, with a good spin ; fair bat and field . Address-Bolton , Lancashire ; e Bolton Club. RICKETTS , JAMES . Born at Manchester , Feb. 9, 1842. A very careful bat, but rather slow in the field . Business prevented himfrom taking anactive part inthe Countyin 1873. Address-4, Great Bridgewater Street , Manchester. TAYLOR, JAMES. A very promising player ; canbat, bowl, and field well . UNSWORTH, JAMES. Born at Everton, near Liverpool , March 4, 1845. 5ft. 7 in . ; 10 st. 4 lbs . A very good all -round cricketer ; a fast right -hand bowler ; a safe field . Address -Huyton, near Liverpool ; e HuytonClub (four seasons ). WATSON, A. Born in Lanarkshire , Nov. 4, 1846. 5ft. 64.in .; 101 st. During the twolast seasons has come out very strongly as a bowler of the Southerton order, and we doubt very muchif a better can be found. Is a goodbat, capital field , and can keep wicket well, and is also a good fast round-arm practice bowler. Address -9, Hankinson Street , Manchester ; e Old TraffordG r o u n d. WHATMOUGH, THOMAS. Born at Manchester , March 26, 1846. A fast and rather short -pitched bowler ; a good bat and field . Address -4, Sandal Street , Ridgway Street , Manchester ; e Old Trafford Ground . L E I C E S T E R . RANDON, F. A fast bowler of great merit ; proved very destructive for Leicestershire v. M.C.C. , at Lord's . borough . Engaged at Lord's for 1874 . Address-Hathern , near Lough- L I N C O L N S H I R E . RYLOTT , A. Afast left -hand round -arm bowler ; very destructive at times , especially at Lord's ; hard hitter and a good field , with plenty of energy ; eLord's. M I D D L E S E X . HARPOUR, JAMES. Born at Stepney, March, 1843. 5 ft. 6 in.; 10 st. 2 lb. A fast right -handed round -arm bowler , and can bat well , too , though for some reason not played for his county . Address -73, Longfellow Road, Mile End, London , E.; e Monmouth Grammar School . Oxford University for 1 8 7 4. HEARNE, THOMAS. Born at Chalfont St. Peter's , Bucks , Sept. 4, 1826. 5 ft 11 in.; 13 st. Agood round-armbowler and excellent bat, though with peculiar style . Plays for Middlesex by residence . Address -Ealing Dean, Middlesex ; e Lord's as headbowler. HOWITT, GEORGE . Born at Old Lenton , Notts , March 14, 1843. A very fast left -handed bowler , especially dangerous on a bad wicket . Plays for Middlesex by residence , though not so successful in 1873. Address-26, MedwayRoad, North Bow, London, E.; e Fenner's Ground, Cambridge . •