James Lilllywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1880

1 6 8 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. President , Francis Turner. Kentish T o w n, N.W. Scoles. R O BR O Y. Secretary , Arthur Saunders , 3 Oseney Crescent , Treasurer , Frederick W. Powell. Captain , H. Members, 23. Subs. 21s.; hon. members, 5s. Ground, Ben Roberson's , Holloway ; nearest station , Junction Road ( Midland Railway ). Colour , dark blue. Matches, 12 ; W o n, 5 ; Drawn, 2 ; Lost , 5. W .H u d s o n A . Saunders H .W h i t e R .S. W h i t e.. H .Scoles T .H .B a x t e r A .E. Charles B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Overs M a i d e n s R u n s Wickets Averages 5 2 - 1 1 4 7 6 2 4 3 . 4 3 6 - 2 6 5 5 1 6 3:7 8 0 1 5 1 1 4 2 5 4 . 1 4 23-3 3 4 9 8 6 - 1 7 8 - 2 2 0 1 4 9 2 4 6-5 1 9 . 2 2 5 2 7 7 - 3 1 2 4 2 6 2 1 3 H .Scoles bowled7 wides; R. S. White, 3 ; T. H.Baxter, 6 ; A. E. Charles, 2. A. White (12-1 ) : a fine bat and good change bowler . A. H. Miller (10.2 ) : one of the best bats in the club , possessing a very stubborn defence . H. Scoles (10) : an exceedingly good bat , his cutting and leg -hitting being very hard and clean ; bowls very fast round -arm ; very energetic in the field . F. W. Powell (7.1 ): a brilliant field at point ; a good free bat . A. Saunders (7) : bats with great steadiness , and always goes in first ; a good , rather slow bowler with ahigh delivery . A. E. Charles (6.1 ) : a very good bat, and fast bowler. А. Т. Frankish (4.9 ) : keeps wicket well , and bats with much power and freedom . T. H. Baxter (3.5 ) : an uncertain bat ; fair left -hand change bowler . F. S. Turner (3-1 ) : does not practise sufficiently to become a good bat. R. S. White (3) : a fair bat , but too fond of hitting ; bowls extremely well at times . F. Halley (2-5) : bats very prettily , but has not been fortunate this season ; very useful in the field . C. A. Miller (2.4 ) : fair bat and field . H. White (2.3) : one of the best bowlers in the club ; bats very nicely . A. Giles (2) : bats fairly well , and bowls fast round -arm. A. Copping (1.4 ) : a moderate bat and field . W. E. Miller (1.1 ) : not much of a bat , but will improve with more practice . E. Rahone (1.1 ) : does not play enough to do anything as a bat . J. Powell ( 1) : a splendid long -stop , and improving bat . F. Hudson (0.4 ) : a very destructive fast underhand bowler . H U L LT O W NC L U B . Matches Played , 20 ; Won, 9 ; Drawn, 9 ; Lost , 2 . This flourishing Northern club has had a most prosperous season , having met with but two defeats , one at the hands of Yorkshire Gentlemen , whoplayed a very strong team, the other the first match of the season v. Bradford ; when the fine bowling of Peate and George Haycaused them to knock under to the narrowdifference of 6 runs. B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . H .W .H a r t L. W .Wallgate L. Jackson J. K. Hughes C. Ullathorne Balls Maidens Runs Wickets Average 1 3 3 6 1 1 4 3 4 9 5 0 7 - 1 1 0 6 6 8 4 3 0 9 3 7 8-16 2 3 3 6 1 5 7 8 9 8 9 6 9 - 3 9 5 6 3 3 0 1 6 4 1 6 10.5 2 7 8 1 0 1 0 0 6 16.4 H. W. Hart bowled 2 wides ; L. W. Walgate, 3.