James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1879
214 PEARSON, T. S. (Rugby and Oxford). There are few more useful men on a. side then this gentleman; n. runvgetting lint, cam field well anywhere, mid his bowling though not firstrrnte is at times very effective. ROBERTSON, J. A straight fast bowler with high delivery, mid was of great service to the Cormty; his performance witli Mr. Strntford in the return Yorkshire match was one of the best of the season. SALMON, E. M. Kept wicket very’ fairly for' the County, and a very dangerous bet if the bowlhig is not quite first-mm. SCOTT. S. \V. A great acqiiis ion to the Connt)’ in l878, and is like“ to do still better, being good at all points of the game ; possesses a strong defence and is at brilliaxnt field. VERNON, G. F. Rugby). Another very useful mm); very fine out—field With a. sure pair of lands: and gencrnlly manages to lezwe his mzirk on the ’scoring sheet. Hon. A. Lr'rrnyrox, Hon. E. LYrTELTox (Cumin-id e A; J. W .~ -. HEATH. and H. R. WEBBE (Oxford), pm for Mitigtlgescx. LBBF’ A' H' N OTTINGHAMSHIRE. CURSHAAI A. W. A useful player all round ‘ hats free] and is and atltimes comes off wlith the brill. ' y, is good field RIDDELL EAL H: (Upp‘mnnm)- Ashcmlymedium-pace round-a 1 -- filll' hint; rarelygiluys iii1 first-close inetehes now. rm JOWIQ‘ ’ n TOLLEY R. Phiye several times {in the Count eml showel -' heiné a.very patient bat and a sun-e field. y: ( good cricket, WILLIAMS, W. Enir~ bat, good field; buwls fast round. Did not plu)’ for his County in 1875. h d - J. G. BEEVOR ( ppin" run). Plny'e well in years one h f v being u. fine hitter and nseflll rill roulid man. Plnysglittleynog'l. the County, SHROPSHIRE . COBDEN, F. C. (Harrow mid Cambridge). A hard hitter; bowls fast round— arm. XVINGFIELD Rev. W. Still keeps up his lmttinw and fioldinr- f ' . known with Cambridge Eleven. , a 5 7 m we”) W011 SOMERSETSHIRE. N C. (Oxfortl). A left-handed bowler with apeculier d 1‘ .. ‘ Bldcl‘lblc spin. Very destructiw‘e when he is " 011 his day," (2111130th hnvkligfile‘; that nt all helps him. ' FORD, E. C. Airfair wicket—keeper, aifiil glooal hat. but wants confidence LLOYD E. VV. . (Rugby um fun rit we . A dzmrverous and u ' . ‘ N and good field enywliiere. A 11 a ll h p rushing but, EWTON S. C. Cembri ge). n exee exit n -rolmrl mun - m _ field ;‘ a. steu y and improving hot, mid useful change hm’vl«Lilismhlmssm1 as n Poxri , D. D. A rood field anywhere, and dangerous but: cuts wall PUI.)I: , Rw. W. W . (Marlborough mid Oxford). Played very little 1 t R 53115011 ; excellent bat nml flelrl. us BED. Rev. F. A very straight round-arm bowler slmv . - . wiflcets; very fair bot. ( ) Genemlly gets ROSS . Ratherweuk at slon's but otherwise his buttiu i ' - fields well anywhere, and not hnfreqnently gets wielcetsgwisthqhigcslliditsCl“SS ; SAJNSBURY, E A reliable but and ver fair slow under-hand bowler ‘ VOULiflls, Rev. S. C. (Marlborough and xford). One of the very best‘ '\11~- 1 cricketers. Is now heagl master of Sidney College, Bath. ' “mm WELMAN, F. J. A good w1cket~kee11er and a. steady reliable hm, EVANS, A. H. (Oxford). Plays for Somersetshire. CA. 214 I-‘ imsox. T. S. (Rugby and Oxford). There are few more useful me]! on a. side than this gentleman; n. run-getting but, can field well anywhere, [mil his bow’ling though not first—rate is at times very cfieelzivo, ROBERTSON, J. A straight fast bowler with high delivery, and was of grout service to the COlmirj’; his performance with Mr. Strnnford in the return Yorkshire mziwli was one of tho. best of the season. SALMON, E. M. Kept wicket very fairly in the Cun ty, am] a.very dangerous but if tho bowling is not quite first-rule. SCOT . S. W. A great no nioition to the Cou ty in 1878, and is likel ' to do still hat er, being gnall at a 1 points of the gume ; possesses 1» strong ( cfenue and is a bril i nt field. anxox, G. F. (lllugby). Another very useful mm); very fme cub-field with a film: paix- of mods, and generally mzmogcs to leave his mark on the looting 5 m t. Hon. A. LYTTELTON, Hon. E. LY'r'rEL'rox (Cumbrid c A. J. . ; HEATH: and H. R. EBB]; (Oxford). plu)’ for Miclgdeescx. Enm ’ A. H- I I . 00115511fifé’tfi‘,gripétguzéfu‘ilgstafé fll'llliounll; bots fre ly, nntl is in good flcltl _ beingv n‘v x‘y patient bat and 31. sure field. E . “at go cl cricket, W 111553135: 31V] STEf‘lL: but, good held; howls. fmt l‘DlulKl. Did not play for his J‘ (£1.15? lg? lift’i‘i‘ifii“£3's..l fi‘ifiifiifini’i y°19ify§iiiii§ uflfi “'° ”mm ROPSHII . COBDEN, . . ( rro and a briilgc). A hard hittmv; bowls fast round- “I'm. IS FI Itch lV. til ee s up his butti g mnl fielllix - - ~ - it a ri ge leven]. , 11; ‘ taxman) well I . AX, . ( furtl). lefl'f u tlc l it ia eliver-v nml on double s i . ti\'c hen he is " on his do ." ' '~ ' “— t n; all el s i . y“ mm“ “mm oul), . O. fair ic tpke pei‘, nud‘wmd ot, t a ts co e ce. , . W. M. mill Cflmll lf ge). angerous null pnnishin bot I g éi l u i lb . 11 11 g ’ 'E\V , . . ‘ a i e . e c out a ~ | rl un ~ r ; n cn in: sa i but, i flll c ’vlcr.mwpIlssed as n. OKTU-‘Ex, . . 1:51:05) l nu o o, a a ger s but ; cuts ell LMLW, Ile\' “7. . ( l luul f r ). ltwe very little I as]?! ; cfc l z u a l lflhd. l ' “t El- , ., w i l: m m n.r arri 51 _ - . R wfi wi at. g ( ow) ll el}, ass, . u t l ws, t t is is hnttin ' ' » . cl t u Ere uo tl getfll n'icketsgnfilghigeslfigfr lass ; M B , . reli le but and vez- fair slo nmchmnd bo ler xi S . . u ll flora). e f t e very |Je5t‘1ll-~ d i . cnrl nstcl‘ of Si ey ollege, Both. ‘ 1mm ‘V i - p u tcucly- bat E\‘A2\'S, ersctn ii~ . '
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