James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1878

188 S h a w , G e o r g e . Born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts, May 21, 1840. An excellent bowler; fields and bats well. Address — Sutton-in-Ashfield Notts. * S h a w , J a m e s C o u p e . Born at Sutlon-in-Ashfield, Notts, April 11, 1837 5ft. 9iin. ; i3st. One of the best bowlers (fast left-hand) out, though omitted now from first-class matches; has learned to vary his pace and p itch ; does not play for his County. Address— Sulton-in-Ashfield, Notts. S h a w , W i l l i a m . Born at Burton-Joyce, Notts, 1834. Right-hand medium- pace bowler, very stra igh t; a good bat. Address — Burton-Joyce, Notts. S h f . r w i n , M. Born at Kimberley, February 26, 1851. 5ft. io in . ; i/ j.st. A fine wicket-keeper, taking especially, well on leg side, a moderate bat. Address — Cinder Hill, Nottingham ; e Lo rd ’s. S m i t h , J o h n . Born at Ruddington, Notts, November 8, 1835. 6ft. ; i2st. A useful all-round player, medium round bowler ; can keep wicket well. Address — Ruddington, Notts. S h r e w s b u r y , A r t h u r . Born at New Lenton, Nottingham, April 11, 1856. 5ft. S in .; 11st. Has fully maintained his early promise, being a sound and steady bat, and a sure as well as a smart field ; in the very first rank o f professional cricketers. Address — Queen’s Hotel, Arkwright Street, Nottingham ; e Notts County. W i l d , F r e d e r i c k .. Born at Eastwood, Notts, August 28, 1847. 5ft. 8Jin.; 12st. A fine’ batsman, being able to hit well all round, with a special excellence in cu tting ; a good field, and can take wicket as well as bowl fast round when required. Address — Eastwood, Notts ; e Lord’s. H i n d , S ., Jun. Bora at Calverton, Dec. 13, 1850. 5ft. 5m . ; io^st. A fast left-handed bowler, and right-handed bat. Played good cricket in the Colts’ match, and also for the coun ty ; a smart field. Address — Calverton, Notts ; e Bradford (Yorkshire). • SU R R E Y . A pted , S amuel . Born at Reigate , July 21, 1848. 5ft. i o j i n , ; lost, iolbs. A useful all-round player. Address — 9, Great Maze Pond, Borough, S .E . ; e Bickley Park. f B arratt , E dward . Born at Stockton-on-Tees, Ap r il 21, 1844. 5ft. 8Jin.; l i s t , 4lbs. A good slow left round-arm bowler, hard-hitting bat, and fine field. Address — 5, Bow ling Green Street, Kennington Oval, S .E . ; e Oval, also for 1878. C l ifford , G. A rough-and-ready cricketer, can bat well with defence as . well as h i t ; a good change bowler, and a hard-working, willing field. Did not play much in 1877. Address — Baines, Surrey. D ryland , J am es . Born at Clapham, May 25, 1838. 5ft. 5jin. Has been coach at Clifton College for seven years, and has been veiy successful, as the elevens of that school will testify. Address — The Mall, Clifton. H umphrey , R ich ard . Born at Mitcham, Dec. 12, 1848. 5ft. 6Jin.; lost. 81 bs. W as one of the best cricketers in the South, though un­ lucky during last season. A very fine batsman, possessing great free­ dom o f style, with good defence; cuts smartly, and a good field. Address — Huntley Street, Tottenham-court Road , London, W . ; e Surrey and U .S .E .E . (Australian Twelve 1873-4.) H umphrey , T . Born at Mitcham, Jan. 16, 1839. 5ft. 4m . ; lost. 4 ^>s* Has lost some o f his brilliancy, but still at times shows all his old form; fielded well. Had a benefit at the Oval in 1876. Address — Dorking, Surrey. J upp , H en r y . Born at Dorking, Nov. 19, 1841. Possessed of unwearied