James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1878

96 field, t f . Watson, a very pretty b a t ; very lazy in the field. E . W. Carpenter, hits well and cleanly; a safe catch out in the country. W a very unlucky b a t ; improved towards the end of the season. E . a good fast bowler, with a fair break ; has great hitting powers as a bat. L . a fair b a t ; very slow in the field. EMMANUEL COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. Hon. Sec., G. Stallard. Resu lts of Matches. Matches Opponents. Matches Won (6). Corpus College.. Clare College . . Christ’s College K ing 's College. . Caius College . . Bottisham.......... Where Played. When Played. • • # * Corpus G April 28 Amal. GMay 14 , .iAmal. G May 21 K ing ’s G May 24 Caius Gd May 26 Bottshm May 3 Matches Drawn (3). Jesus College The Hawks . . Peterhouse . . • • #• * Matches Lost (1). St. John’s College . . John’s G May 1 Jesus Gd Amal. G Amal. G May 22 May 10 May 7 Club. Opponents. *2713 runs *5 w d 63 runs *2 w d 1 run *3 w d 80 runs Remarks. 7 w d *8 w d *8 w d Lost by *6 w d R . S. Jones .............. T. M. Richards . . . . A . A . Barratt . . . . . . G. Stallard................. H. P ig g ..................... E. E. E. Heathcote. . A . J. Luckham.......... C. H. Allcock .......... F. T. Holden .......... A . C o lv i l l .................. C. E. Chard .............. W . B. A l lc o c k .......... B a t t i n g A v e r a g e s . Total Times Total inns. not out. Runs. 6 2 350 10 I 305 8 2 168 9 I i6 3 6 0 109 8 2 83 9 0 109 9 0 100 5 0 4 i 9 I 35 7 2 23 6 O 22 * Not out. Most in an Inns. Most in a JIateh. Average, 113* 113 87.2 83 83 33-8 64* 64 28 92 92 . 20.3 36 • • • • 36 18.1 18 • • 25 13-5 32 35 12 .1 50 50 I I . I 18 . 18 8.1 12 • 12 4-3 16* 16 4-3 u • 17 3 4 T h e E mm anuel E leven in 1877.— G. Stallard (captain), a fine free hitting bat, with a pretty style; bowled with great success at the end of the season; splendid field. - C. II. Alcock , a very fair bowler, securing 46 wickets for an average cost of 8 runs per w icket; safe catch, but slow in the field. T. M. Riih very defence ; excellent long-stop, and fair bowler. A . J . good bat, but unlucky; good bowler, and fair field. II. Pigg, vide University Eleven. A . C o l v i l l ,needs practice in batting; sharp at point. A . A . Barrat generally made runs by hard hitting, with fair defence, but is too fond of a