James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1876

144 W estminster E leven in 1875. — E. Waddinyton , Captain, a splendid field and sure catch; drives hard, quick between wickets ; fast run getter; bowls lobs or fast round. E. II. Alimjton , tolerable bat; good and most reliable long-stop. C.J. Fo.v , has good defenc \ hits freely; bowls medium or fast- round, is also a fine long-lield. E. A. Home , bowls medium round with good break from the leg; moderate bat. F. L. Rcncton, very fair wicket-keeper; improving bat. A . A. N. Jackson, persevering bat; good change medium pace round-arm bowler. J. 11. Watson, much improved in batting and bowlig , and an excellent long field. W. C. Aston, useful bat and field ; can keep wickets. G. A. Hicks, straight medium pace round-aim bowler; bats fneely; hard working field. C. S. Dawson, quick active field; useful bat C. B. Ryde, plays straight, has fair defence, but wTants more hit. WINCHESTER COLLEGE. Captain, H. R. Webbe. Results of Matches. Matches played, 10 ; Won, 6; Drawn, 2; Lost, 2 ; T Opponents. Where When Played. Played. _______ L Club. Opponts.\ 1 st I 2nd Jinn- 1 Inn. It Inn- 2nd Inn \ i Matches uon (6) Rifle Brigade .............Winchtr, May 11 Mr. Sim’s Eleven . . . . Mr. Bridges’s Eleven M.C.C. and Ground .. I Zingari .................... Lansdown C lu b ......... Matches drawn (2) New College, Oxford .. Old Wykehamists---- y y yy y > yy y y 25 y June 1 „ 15 22 July 0 yy yy May 18 June 10-11 214 250 124 94 ♦169 215 I 12 ( 844 372 100 185 106 83 153 140 73 ♦35 100 114 runs 115 runs 18 runs *4 w d — 9 runs — '16 runs *9wd ♦22 75 runs *4 w 6 156 Remarks ♦4 wickets down ♦4 y y yy M a t c h e s lo s t (2) Lost by Mr. A. Webbe’s Eleven yy June 8 163 ♦202 " —1 39 runs * b w d L ion C ollege ......... Eton July 2-3 136 139 230 ♦46 5 wickets *5 w B att ing A vkuaoka . Total Tiiiich 'i wai M o s t t u M o s t io N o t o a t Lm,* till liia . M u t c h Average H . R . W e i , b e .................... 12 1 618 112 5 6 1 A. D. Sim ................... .. 12 0 237 5 5 19-2 H . Cumberbatch ...... 11 1 278 83 27.1 W . A. Thornton ...... ... 12 1 163 33 14 -3