James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1879

217 DURY. T. S. (Harrow and Oxford). Very unfortunate that business prevents this gentlerulrll from assistirlg his Cnunt3' more frequently ; a fine, freevbat. and the mast active fielcl for his weight in England. ROPER, L. (Chcltcnhanr). Goorl man all round ; free hitter ; fair chmwe bowler antl'capiial field. a LAXpoN, U. \V. Fast bowler. at times very efl‘ecti\'e ; can: hit well, but wanting m clcfcncc. ‘ RALEY M. A fastbowlcr: fair hat. GRAY, A. Ver3' successful for Yorkshire Gentlemtn with his slou' round-arm {11m ng ; delivers from a great height, and at times gets considerable re { on. lV. l". (Eton). One of the best all rnnml amatcul‘s of the thy. being a > lino hat: a. splendid fieltl. and a fair change llowlcr (fast round-arm). THE LErXDING PROFESSIONALS. Tlle addresses have been specially obtained to assist Secrcurrics and other Olficcrs of Clubs. [Professionals desirous of being inserted in this list must apply for (arms to James Lillywhitc. Frowd. & (‘ .4. Nowingtcn Causeway, London, SE“ at latest by 10th October hr each year.) ~ . T. 0. BROWN. Invaluable as n bcwler ; has pcrfcruied some remarkable bowling feats [1111 —Lnton. . ‘ ' \R. : guud all-round mall; has the highest lmtlmg average in his Cnuiit J. LINES. A very good wicket-keeper anrl lmt. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. I’LL-um, Tnmms. Born at Aylcsbur)‘. July 25, was. Mt.105hl.; ma. QM.“ the wi ctrkecpcr of the United Nortll Elcrven, and had feu' eqmls 1" this po. ion ; a good I: t. Call be strongly reclimmcnded asan um lrc. Arlrlrr — Nun (‘mwu Q“ C ion, ‘Vcstminstcr Bridge Road, London. S. r“ _ __ HEABNE, German FRASUlS. Born at Stake Pagis. October n}, 15:11. _u€t. nn. ; lUst. lllbs. A useful all-round player. Address—Eltlmgx Muldlesex ; e Ltrd‘s, DERBYSHIRE. Fos‘rlm, T. Burl] at Glasgow December 1.3, lsls. aft. nin. lust.(;lbs. flgollll bowler, with a. break fronr the elf; batted well for the COUllhy during the sensor). Ark /re. — 2»L Charles—street, Glussop; t’ Rnsll'ic '. ‘ Mrcnor'r Wu. u.ur. Born at Brimington, nam- Chc=tcrfield, I'ebruary 1, lb" ll. oft. Him ; l ist. A splendid leit—lmnd fast be“ nd excellent field ; bowled with grmt success thrcughuut ihe season. Add“ Brlmmgicn, near Chesterfield, Dcrhyslnre ; r Lnrd’s, _ _ _ ‘ _ RIGLEY, WILLIAM. Ecru at Ell I-Larcll 24, 13.12. aft. JILL; llst- llhs. A very promising player: a. guoll but arid field ; one qf the best players in Derbyshire ; played good cricket for Australians at the Souxcrcotes, near Altrelcu. Dcrbysh e Derbyshlre. Oval. Add“ v - ', ' _ SMITH ALFOIIT. Born at “Bank Laue, near Bury, July ., lhllv, aft . Goed Wicketvkeepcr, hiking wall nu butll sides; 9. steady but. Addr 3“, Mill T ' G1 :. . cull, flkxo]? Good left,- PLA'I‘TS. J. Born at C‘ull-Mon, near Derby, Doccmh hand bat, hitting vet (I, though not so successful round, and was fair-l)‘ successful ; nxrcllcui. cl HIND; A. Borl\ in Notts, Feb: y l, l- “ y gum". man all mumbbeing a guull Stunti)‘ hat. very str ght me lum pace bmvler. and guild flclrl. Adv/r Long Eaton, Derby line; e Nor-t]: of Ireland Club. Belfast; did not p . y for tlle County in l818. bowled slmv 217 BURY! T. S. (Hm-row and Oxford). Very unfortunate that business prevents thla gentlemllll from nssistiug his Cuuntl- more frequently ; n fine, free but. and the must nctix'c fieltl for his weight in England. ' ROI’Elz, E. (Cheltcnhnm). Good mm! all rnunvl ; free hitter; fair change bowler nnd'cupilnl fll'lll. LAXPON, U. W. Fast bowler, M. times ven’ cfi‘ccth’e ; can hit well. but wanting ln defence. ' l l M. A inst bowler: filll‘ llllt. Vary successful for Yorkshire Gentlcmtu with his sluu' round—arm g ; delivers fTllLl] n grant height, and at times gets considerable Dll. “r. l“. (Et lll. One of the best all round xlmntcurs cf the dry. being n (ma hut, n splmnlid ficlt]. and n fair chmlge bowler (East round-arm), THE LEADING PROFESSIONALS. Tile Milk-asses have haen specially“ nlxtzlinell to assist Secruurries and other Ofiuel's of Clubs. [Professionals desirous of beillg inscrtad in this list muse nPPlgj-‘fflf “m“ w James Lillywhitc. From]. A' Co.. 4. Newlnglon Causeway, ondon, SE“ at. Ink-st luv 11th October in and: yuan] T. C. anvs. Invulllzlble as n lmwler ; 1m per {cats Mm —Lutoll. E. Goon «n. A gnarl nll-rorxntl man; has the, highest hnuing nvor Cr mb). J. LlNES. A very good wicket—keeper and hat. I A S IRE . ‘S. Burl) nt ;\3‘1esllur_l‘,Jui)' "Ill, 151ml flit, lfliill.; Irish . Onqn :ecpor of the United Nortll Eleven, and haul fen- equals ln tlns Carl be strongly remlmmcnded nsnn u re. Jddrrss— ‘Vrstminslcr Bridge Road. London. “IS. B - my 1: P0 is.00whor s min. Mum.- inn-1 u a g rxs— uni-g, Mirkllesex; formal Mme remarkable bowling age in his Pmmn, TIlO the wicket positi xl ; u good 1: . vw (‘rnwu Q" (‘lull nxls, GEUIKEE mm Ust. (ilbs. A uscfrll all-rou (l plnyer. .I:I:lr c Lcrd’s. S IRE. FOSTER, . Borll at Glosslvll. December 1-3, lb'lR. Ml. bin. lflxst. (illls. Agent] bu ler, winll a lmmk from the off; lmtlcd well fo the Cuunty durmg the Scllh'lln. A dd“; — ;‘li. Clmrlcs srrecr, Glufiop; r Rfmrlck. 1 MYCROFT, lI LIAAI urn at Bri iugton, nenr Chesterfield, ldebrunry 1, 1811. Sift. . . ; Jsh. A splendid lelt-hnud fast bowler and excellent field ; b led itll great sauce 5 througllullc lhe sensurl. 4lvldrms—Brimiuglun, ncnr R hestm‘field, crllysllir(.; 4 LIol-(l's. 1 \_ it ‘I l N 185) '{Q Will IGLll rLLIAJl. 11 u at an: nm A o s. n nrcl '_—. L. a . . .~ ’ r i M: and field ; one of the base lll».‘.ll;. '>’ ' "'l 11 ')"2!. uurlh ' 5 hi “Ky p10ml=l lg 1 “Mil (ll‘iulgct for Players r. Austrnllulls m, the l ers in » ) "ll c‘ lnyL-ll gnu . _ 5 ul. .-1(1( h ome’rllutei near All‘rclon. Dcrbyrhn-e; r‘Dgrbyshlte. ‘ I' ! R . orn uh Bull}: Lune, unlit Bury, July T, 181“, oft ‘:lll(‘1\0ID'l]l . , 1 chkel‘r c r, hiking well on hutll side—s; n Stemly hut. Allu’r Tau-11, Glossoll. . . PLATTS. J. Born um (‘l-ullustun. llcllr Derby', Decmnhur In, lhltl. Good left- uml but, hitting very haul. though not so suncessfrll us in lNTT ; howled slmv , s fnirl)’ succcsrfill 1 cxrcllerlt . «1 um. R m tl , ruar 1, l- " A y gum‘. man all roumLhemg o ml s eady but, nr' slrnighc eull pace bowler, zlnrl glluLl liclrl. slvlvh- Lang Eaton, fierlwsllile; e NON“) of Ireland Clull. Belfast; dill uL g r th nty ill ltéh‘.