James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1879

129 BATTING AVERAGES. Most Most N o of Times Tobi] in an in s. Inns. not out. Runs. inns. mntcli. Aver. ‘. W. Strstford (Cupid 25 0 71 71 11.72 . 25 0 72 81 11.04 . 23 2 (59 GB 15.24 . 25 1 49 49 11.08 . 25 1 ~ Gil (ill 14.5 . 22] 1 55 58 10.59 18 .'1 63 64 15.74 I? 2 30 38 14.7 25 0 £10 42 7.68 . 22 5 251 3l 9.53 A. B. Hull . 19 , 5 31 113 7.86 BOWLING— ANALYSIS. Bulls. Mdns. Runs. Wekts. Wds. Aver. A. H. Newnhnm 1945 111 803 959 —~ 8.6 F. W. Stratford . 21105 1517 952 96 2 9.8 J. M. Stewart film 35) 2:26 "22 2 “1.2 MALvnnN ELEVEN 1N187R.—l‘. W. Sn-atfurd (Ca t.) : agoodhitter, but sneer» thin but ; very useful slow bowler with 1! strong brenE—back ; first-rate field, and is thorough all round cricketer; has captziiiied the Eleven with grant success. J. 31. Stewart : s pretty and stylish but ; hardly (lid himself justice this season : fair field at paint and good change bowler. A, 11. lVercnlmm has the making of an excellent but, and scores largely sometimes ; rather too much givento pulling; first-rate fast bowler ; very straight and stcndy’. R. E. King gsve great promise early in the season], but rather fell 03 towards the end ; a, really good but, who might become first—class ; good field and safe catch. J. S. Watson, a. very fair hat, and. rapid scorer, but somewhat deficient in style ; fair field. with quick and straight return. J. Hargreaves: perhaps the nestest hat in the Eleven, with an excellent out ; has played some sound innings, though sometimes spoilt by nervousness ; fair wicket—keeper. ‘T. T. Humble : a. strong and very useful but, without much style; fair wicket-keeper. I). ll. (Ireenwand promised well, but fell off very mucli ; cam hit hard to the on, but is very uncertain and annual; be relied upon bo play steadily. R. M. Parsons : a painstaking, and stcndy hat, but lacks freedom; good field. W. 1). Fox, weak but, but can score 03 loose bowl- ing ; sle\v in the field, but throws in well. A. B. 111111, neat bat, good field, and moderate change bowler. "‘ Average But. MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE. Hon. See, Capt. J. R. Napier. Results of Matches. Matches Played, 9 ; Won, 4 ; Drawn, 1; Lost 4. Club. Oppnts. Opponents. there When 1st 2nd lst 2nd Played. Playe(l. Inn. Inn. Inn. Inn. CHELTENHAM COLL Chltuhm lJuly <1, 5 Matches Won (4). I 1 z 7». by Exeter College ..Mrlhrgh ,Ju1y15 9-2 _1 72 -_ 20mm! 01a Fellows erlbrgh June 21,22 258.156 207 63.78 runs Nondescripts.. ..wMrlhrgh June?!) 1 2531 — 92 — 161 runs F 159l*161 192 1266wkts “lwd v