James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1875

J ' I l i t 94 �1·e at inclination to hit ; has a g1· ea,t reach, a11d scores very fast (Captain fo r 1875.) .A. Batchelor, a very useful bat, always scores; style not pretty but hls bat always seems to be in the right pla . ce. A good backstop; bowl� well on his day. J. Tilla1·d, a fair bat with good style; is likely to improve . Good field. A St1·ahan, a useful man in the field; 11ncertain as a bat, but often scores; can bowl slow round. R. F. W�nch, often bats well, but rat1ier uncertain; should be more lively in the ffeld. C. H. Simpson, wo11ld be a very good bowler, if he did not pitch his balls qttite so short; now and then bowls a rattling ball ; _ fair and steady bat. J. Luxton, a u.c;eful ba.t, good backstop and field. R. 1ll. Sanipson, bo,vled very . well , (slow rotmd left arm) at beginning of season, b11t fell off very much; now and then makes runs. F. P,·ice; a good all--round cricketer ; excellent style; gene­ ral ly makes · 1 ..11ns; bowls fast round, with which he is very successful. R. . J.lf. Wood; a remarkably good point; wants certainty as a bat. BA TTI�G .:\ ,..r-:R �GLS. Total TimPs Tc1ttl 1 Innin�s Notont R . 1111 s A. Batchelo1� • • • • 8 0 292 J.M. Batten...... 8 o 289 A. Strahan ..• •.. 3 I 66 R. M. Sampson .• 6 1 118 R. F. Winch ... . 7 0 137 C. H. Simpson . . 10 1 180 J. Tillard ....... . 8 2 130 W. J. Ford ...... 4 O 53 F. Price..•....... tJ. Luxton.. ' ...... R. M. Wood...... 3 0 39 7 0 63 2 I 13 * Signifies not out. )Ir,-�t i11 r.11 11111. 98 127 40 38 70 63 *42 24 80 41 * 1 3 ... ,,. r.,cA. : 'l "' • • : J .. "'�:,tc!.t 98 127 40 38 70 63 49 48 30 41 *13 86·1 36·1 22 19·2 19·4 18 16·1 13·1 11 ·1 9 6·1 ST. PETER'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE. Hon. Sec., J. T: Langdale. Results of Matches. Ml.ttches played, 7-'\\ "' on, 5; drawn, 1; lost, 1. Opponents. Where When Played. Played. Matches won (5). Pemb1·oke College .••. P1·k1�'s P April 26 , Clare College • •. . • •.. ,, April 30 Magda.lene . . ... . . . . • ,, May 2 Christ's College ... • • . . 'J May 14 Whittlesford ••...... 1 Wi t1sf1·d May 27 Matclies cl1·aw1i (1). Sidney College ...... Prks's P �1ay 6 Matrhes lost (l). Co1i,us College ...... CorpllS April 25 Olu.b. 0JJponts. Won by 1st 2,icl 1 t f 21id Inn. ln1i. , I n1i . , I,i . n . i ...___ 85 *97 68 204 35 94 *113 64 160 , 121 88 1 81 *131 I 197 / I I 17 rur1s *9 w d *42169 1�uns *5 ,v d 30 runs *5 "' .. d 39 runs *62 7 runs *6 "- d Re11ia1·!t·s. In favol11� of 8t. Pete1·'s *2 ,, .. c1 ' 50 1 61 1 1 2 1 1 - Lost by. I T nns ancl 1(} r1111s