James Lillywhiite's Cricketers' Annual 1874

2 0 2 HAMMOND, ERNEST. Born at Storrington , Sussex, July 29, 1850. 5 ft . 8 in.; 11 st. Wastried for the county ; bats fairly , and is a fine field ; noobowler. Address-Church Street , Storrington , Sussex . HUMPHREYS, WALTER A. Born in Hampshire , Oct. 28, 1849. A good bats- m a n, but only played once in 1873. Address -25, N e wRoad, Brighton ; eBrighton. HUMPHREYS, GEORGE THOMAS. Born at Brighton , 1845. 5 ft. 9 in.; 10 st. 4lbs . A good bat with a very neat cut ; a good field and can take wickets ; bowls slow-round right . Address-177, EdwardStreet , Brighton . KILLICK , HARRY. Born at Crabtree , near Horsham , July 24, 1837.5 ft. 94in .; 11 st. A good bat and change bowler , but very uncertain field . Address- 14, Viaduct Terrace , Brighton ; e Sussex County Ground. KNIGHT, GEORGE . Born at Petworth , Sussex , March 28, 1835. A useful man in any eleven , but hardly up to county form . Address -Petworth , Sussex . LILLYWHITE , JAMES , JUN. Born at Westhampnett , Sussex , Feb. 23, 1842 . 5 ft. 7 in.; 12 st. 7 lbs . A very fine bowler (left -hand round medium- pace), bowls straight and never tires ; hits well , and generally gets runs . Address-Westhampnett, Chichester , Sussex ; e Sussex and U.S.E.E. (One of the Australian Twelve.) LYNN, GEORGEHENRY. Born at East Grinstead , March 31, 1848. 5ft. 11 in.; 12 st. Can bat well and hit too , but not first -class in the field ; bowls right medium. Wasunable to play after the beginning of the season from illness . Address -High Street , East Grinstead . PHILLIPS , HENRY. Born at Hastings , Sussex , Oct. 14, 1844. 5 ft. 4 in ; 9 st. 10 lbs . Has by practice become almost the best wicket -keeper of the day, and will improve still ; plays hard for his side , and will take any position ; is a sure field , covering much ground . Address -St. Clement's Cottage , Croft, Hastings , Sussex . REED, ALBERT A. Born Nov. 16, 1847. A fine batsman , with punishing hitting , and occasionally bowls with great success . Did not play for his county i n1 8 7 3. Y O R K S H I R E . ARMITAGE , THOMAS. Born at Walkley , near Sheffield , April 25, 1848. Round- arm medium-pace bowler , very straight , also bowls " lobs " well ; an excellent bat and field . Has been engaged at Keighley five years in suc- cession . Address-South Road, Walkley, near Sheffield . BINNS, JOSEPH . Born at Upper Wortley , near Leeds , April 14, 1850. 5 ft . 104 in.; 13 st . An excellent bat and generally sure of runs ; bowls round- arm (right ) rather over medium pace . Address -Chelsea Street , Holbeck , Leeds ; e Alnwick Club. BROWN, ALFRED. Born at Malton , June 10, 1854. 5ft. 11½ in.; 12 st. 10 lbs . A very promising cricketer , and likely to develope into a good bowler ; bowls fast round right . Address-Railway Street , Malton, Yorks. CLAYTON, ROBERT OWEN. Born at Caley , near Otley , Jan. 1, 1844. 5 ft. 9 in.; 12 st. One of the best bowlers (fast round right) in the North, being very straight , and has been effective against the best batsmen ; hits well at times , but has no defence . Address -North Parade , Otley , Yorkshire ; e Lord's.