James Lilllywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1880

THE UNIVERSITIES AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN 1879. 1 0 7 B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . I M O N K OOvers Maidens Runs Wickets Average A .H .H e a t h A .H .E v a n s R. L. Knight J. H .M .H a r e N .M a c l a c h l a n F.G . Jellicoe.. W .A . T h o r n t o n C.E.H o r n e r.... 14.1 6 2 1 3 7 184.3 0 2 6 5 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 7 0 3 4 7 9 7 1 1 - 2 7 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 9 0 - 7 0 2 6 1 8 8 2 1 13-15 352-1 1 6 0 4 6 0 3 3 13-31 8 4 1 3 5 128 8 1 6 79-1 2 8 1 1 7 3 3 9 THE OXFORD ELEVEN IN 1879.-H. R. Webbe ( Winchester and New) : a dangerous bat , though not successful last season ; plays good cricket , and can hit freely . A. H. Heath (Clifton and Brasenose ) : a pretty bat , and plays in very neat style ; a fast bowler of erratic order ; fair field , played a very good first innings against Oxford . A. D. Greene (Clifton and Exeter ) : a steady bat ; a splendid field ; and a sure catch , but was not so successful as in previous years . E. T. Hirst (Rugby and Balliol ) : a free -hitting bat, and good , though rather casual field . A. H. Evans (Clifton and Oriel ) : a straight , and at times very effective fast round -arm bowler , though rather out of practice last year owing to inability to play in early matches ; bowled with great effect in both matches for Gentlemen v. Players ; a brilliant field , fair bat . J. H. M. Hare (Upping- hamand Exeter ) : a steady bat , with a very peculiar and not taking style ; a fast round-arm bowler ; and good field . H. Fowler (Clifton and N e w) ; a hard hitter , and made some good scores during the year , though unsuccessful in the Inter-University match. A. Haskett - Smith (Eton and University ) : a useful batsman , scoring fast and hitting well all round ; a neat field . F. G. Jellicoe (Haileybury and New) : a good slow left round -arm bowler , and was generally effective , especially in the home matches ; a poor bat. W. A. Thornton , (Winchester and St. John's ) : a useful all -round man, being a straight fast round-armbowler ; at times an effective bat and a good field . N. Maclachlan (Loretto and Keble) : did little with the bat, but did good service with the ball , taking twenty -one wickets for an average of 13.15 ; quick in the field. C H R I S TC H U R C H , O X F O R D . Captain , F. W. Gore . Hon . Sec ., W. E. Martyn . Treas ., G. S. Foljambe . Matches Played, 16 ; Won, 2 ; Lost , 3 ; Drawn, 11 . I n n s. T i m e s notout M o s tin R u n s anInns. Average G. S. Foljambe 9 1 2 0 8 4 6* 2 6 W .E.M a r t y n. 1 1 1 2 0 1 7 8 2 0 - 1 R o b i n s o n . 1 6 0 7 4* H .F. Matheson.. 1 8 2 241 7 3 T. E. M . S. Pilkington 9 1 1 0 9 2 5* 13-6 H o n . A . P a r k e r . 1 5 0 1 9 8 1 1 0 1 1 3 - 2 F. W .G o r e.. 9 1 1 5 0 1 1 4 0 9 1 2 3 7 9 巷 B. H. Latter 1 8 4 0 2 2 7 4 6 12.6 W .C. R y d e.. 1 2 0 1 2 0 2 9 1 0 A .P.G o u l d C. J. Clerke.. H .B. Dixon 1 0 8 2 2 9 8 - 2 6 - 7 5-3