James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1878

104 bat tliis season ; a good held. 7 . W. Ew ing , a'dangerous bat when welF set, hitting hard and well all round ; slow in the tield. A . S. Bennett, bats in ven' neat style, and at times with good eflect. R . Prichard, a good bat on his day, and a capital field at long leg. M. J . Druitt, a very serviceable bowler, occasionally makes runs, though his style is original. . Turner, would make a good bat, if less inclined to h i t ; a change bowler. For H . R . l i e b b e (treasurer), H , G . T y le c o t e , H , Fowler, and F . G . G . j c l l i c o e (see University Eleven). CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORD. Hon. Sec., F . W . Gore. Resu lts of Matches. Matches Played, 8 ; Won, o Drawn, 7; Lost, 1. Club. Opponents. Opponents. Where Where 1st 2nd 1st Plaved. w Played. Inn. Inn. Inn. Matches Drawn (7). University College . . 1 ' * ChstChG April 26-27 83 1*267 u ; Brasenose College . . May 4-5 286 t • 184 Exeter College.......... J J May 10-11 160 • ft 1 i 54 | Oriel College .......... > May 16-17 94 • • *41 < Merton College . . . . May 18-19 162 • • iL 72 Trinity College . . . )9 May 29-30 I l8 I 4 9 ; .143 St. John's College . . June 5-6 84 * 157 ; 209 Matches I I Eton College .............................. Eton May 22 125 I • • I 141 2nd • • • • Remarks, *9 w d *2 w d 103 *8 w d • » • t • t *3 w d Lost by 16 runs B a t t i n g A v e r a g e s . Most Most R . G. Hargreaves. . . . F. W . Gore .............. G. S. Foljambe......... W . E. M artvn .......... __ __ # A . M. Wilson............ F. O’Brien................. H. G. Hughes .......... W . H. L o n g .............. B. Dixon ................. T. E. Pilkington . . . . H. T. Barclay .......... Inns. Times not out. Runs. in an Inns. m a Mateh. Aver* 7 O 86 51 51 12.2 11 0 205 102 123 18-7 9 0 86 33 33 9-5 10 0 225 . 89 90 22.5 10 I 138 38 ■38 14.2 9 I 297 92 92 37.1 5 . 0 113 55 82 22.3 . 4 0 76 . . 38 38 • 19 5 O 27 . . . . 22 22 5-2 7 2 25 . 10. 10 5 8 I 20 7 7 3 -2 Opponents. Matches Won. Queen's College Magdalen College University College St. John’s College EXETER COLLEGE, OXFORD. Hon. Sec., R . T. Blomfield. Results of Matches. Matches played, 19; Won, 7; Drawn, 8; Lost, 4. Club. Opponents. Where When 1 st 2 nd 1 st 2 nd • J * • t 9 t t • • % t I Played. Played. Inn. Irn. Inn. Inn. Oxford A p r i l 26 6l $3 57 • ft Oxford A p r i l 30 * 165 • ft 37 9 t Oxford M a y 22-23 361 • ft 90 *62 Oxford M a y 24-25 328J t t 43 52' Won by. 4 runs 1281- & 2 w * 8 d