James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1875

185 .. • V. The fleldsman must return the ball so that it shall cross the play between the wicket and the bowling st11mp, 01· bet,veen the bowling stump and tl1e bo1,nds; the Strilrer may 1·un till the ball be so 1·etlu·ned. VI. After th? Striker shall have ma.de one run, if he stat·t again he m� st touoh the bowlmg stump, and tu m befor e the ball cross the pla.y to ent1tle hirn to p,nother. v"II. The Striker shall be entitled to three rt1ns for lost ball, and� the s·ame numbe1· for ball stopped with hat, with refe1·ence to the 28th and 33rd laws of Doti.ble Wicket. . . · · . .. VIII. "\\'hen there shall be mo1·e than four players on a side there shall be no bo,1nds. All Hits, Byes and Overth1·ows shall then be allowed. ., IX. The Bowler is subject to the same laws as at Double Wicket. X. No more than one minute shall be allowed between each ball . • BETS. . r, I. No . bet t1pon any match is payable unl�ss played ottt or gi,·en np. . . Il. If the 1"11ns of one play01· be betted · against those of another, the > bet d e pends . o:n. the first innings t1nless otherwise specified. . . III. If the bet be made on b ·oth innings, and one party beat the othe1· in one i11nings, the rtlns of the first in,nings shall de · te1·mine it. . ' . IV. If the other party go in a second time, the1:"1 the bet must be determined b ) - . the number on the sco1·e. , • • LAWS OF COUNTY CR , ICKET. � . . • ' ' • • . . The following were established the laws of county quali i±catiou, at a meet ing held in the Surrey County Pavilion, Kennington Oval, on Jm1e �, · 1873. I. That no cricketer, whether amateur or professional, shall play for • .. more than · one county during the same season. ' ' II. Every cricketer born in one co1J.Uty and residing in a.not!ier shall ha fI�ee to choose at the commencement of each season · for which of - those c01l11ties he will play, and shall, during that season, play for that · county 011ly. · � . , . . � · � ... . Ill. A cricketer shall be qualified to play for any . courity : in which he is 1·esiding and has .resided for the previous two years ; or ,a cri�keter may elect to play for the county in which his family home is, so lo:ng as it rema�s opeu to him as an occssiona.1 residence. · . · , · · , IV. That, should any questiOn . arise as to the re!lldeiitia.i qUalifi.CatiOns tl1e same should be left to the deciaion of the Ooµimittee of the Marylebon_e Clnb. : - . , . • . , • ' . • • (/'