James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1875

• 74 brilliant display of 209, with eight double figures, first of them the 61 of Mr. E. H. Porter. Lanoa.shire won by an innings and 83 runs. Lanca&bire, 209. Yorkshire, 107 and 69 ; total, 176. ' BAT'IlNG AVEBAOU.. Total Iuninga A. Appleby ... .. . 6 F. W. Wright . ... 2 R. Dewhurst . ... 5 C. H. I ,and.on .. .. 6 W. M'Int -- e . ... 9 J. ' R. . · r k.... 7 E. J. Bousfi.eld •. 3 E.B. Rowley .... 4 R. G. Barlow •... 5 V. Royle .... • • • • 8 Watson.......... 8 R. Roberts • • ••.. 7 W. S. Patterson • . 2 Times Not out 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 Total Runs 84 68 94 111 0 106 44 86 68 '18 69 85 4 Most in an Inn. 25 48 41 47 48 86 25 17 26 19 20 20 4 Ho8t in Matoh 41 48 64 56 53 85 31 19 81 26 21 20 4 Avera,t 28 26·1 28·2 18·8 15·6 15·1 14·2 11·� 10·8 9· 6 7· 8 6 2 The following played in one match only:-Leach, 12; H.B. Parr; O; Porter, 61; W. A. Scott, 9, *5; R.E. Wad�worth, 2, 7; yv. B. Craig, 7, 1; G. Walah, 10; H. Mellor, . 1�8; Ca.pt. Jtirv1s, ?, 6; A. Olliva.nt � 6,. •24; � . Walker ! 1, li; J. Harrop, 0, 6, w. Thornbe!.? 0, 0, J. Barber, 6, 20, Melling, 6, 12, W. Hardcastle, 9; Reynolds, O; J. i<·. Leese, 4, O; F. Taylor, O, 2; A. N. Homby, 2, 4. • Signifies not out. . • BoWLING AVEl\A.OBS. Buns per Runa Balls Kaidena Wi.oketa Wides Wicket. Watson • • • • • • • • • • • • 899 68 ¼09 32 0 12·26 W. M'Intyre ........ 794 75 296 20 0 14·15 . A. Appleby ••...... 469 75 187 10 2 18·7 V. Rore ............ 36 0 48 1 0 48 C. H. andon •. .... 104 � 69 2 0 29·1 MIDDLESEX- OFFICERS FOB 1878.-President, Viscount Enfield. · v ice-Pr � aia e 1it, John Walker, Esq. Trea.,urer, W. Nicholso�E sq . Committee, Messrs. A. R. Daly, G. A. Dodd, J. Haines. G. Lee, J. H. Morley, E. Rutter, C. M. Tebbnt, M. Turner, V. E. Walker, A. J. Wilkinso�, W. H. Hadow, H. Grnning, the Rev. A. R. W ard, Lord G. Hamilton, M.P., G.Bird, C. E. Nepean. Hon. Seo,., Messrs. P. M. Thornton and C. J. Brune, Universities Club., Jermyn Street, London, W. Ont of seven matches there was only one victory for Middlesex. It ls true · that · was · well es.med ' by good cricket, but there was , little to spare. On the other hand the contest a� Prince's against Notts was only a bare triumph for the North, only a trjumph, thanks to the bad fielding of Middlesex, · at the crisis. Middlesex still lacks bowling as much as ever, and above all fast