James Lilllywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1880
T H EC H I E FC R I C K E T E R SO F 1879. 1 9 9 HARGREAVES, R. (Eton and Oxford). A good bat; and fine field at cover- point. JEFFREYS , A. F. (Eton and Oxford ). A useful bat, with good hitting powers ; a good long -stop . KENDLE, Rev. W. J. (Sherborne ). Has been an excellent bat ; and still a good field with quick return . LACEY, F. E. (Sherborne ). A fine and free bat , generally safe for a score ; a good field ; and fair bowler . LONGMAN, G. H. (Eton and Cambridge ). A fine batsman ; and safe field ; can alsob o w l. RIDLEY , A. W. (Eton and Oxford ). One of the very best all -round amateurs ; bats in brilliant style ; is a sure and smart field ; and a successful ' lob ' bowler. Powys, W. N. (Cambridge ). A fast left -hand bowler , but has lost much of his deadliness lately ; a hitting bat. WYNYARD, E. G. A fine free bat, playing in good style ; a splendid field at cover-point . JELLICOE , F. G. G. (Oxford University ). Plays for Hampshire . H E R T F O R D S H I R E . CARTER, Rev. A. A. (Cambridge ). A fair change bowler (fast round ) ; and a good field ; a hard hitter . DAGG, A. R. (Haileybury ). Asteady bat ; fair change bowler (medium round ) ; first -class field . DALE, Rev. T. G. (Cambridge ). A good slow underhand bowler ; an uncertain b a t. FREEMAN, H. (Marlborough and Oxford). A very hard hitter and a dangerous manwith loose bowling ; a good field . GROSVENOR, Hon. A. H. A fine bat, though hardly up to his 1877 form ; an excellent field andsafe catch.i HANBURY, E. (Eton and Oxford ). A steady bat ; and good field ; a good wicket -keeper , especially to slow bowling . HODSON, J. Agood bat; and quick in the field . HUGHES, H. G. S. (Rugbyand Oxford). A steady bat, and good free forward player ; hardly up to the mark in the field ; a good long -stop . KEYSER, C. E. (Eton and Cambridge ). A steady bat ; fair change bowler (fast round); a fair field . MCKENZIE, Rev. H. W. (Oxford). A fine and free bat ; a very good wicket- keeper , and excellent field ; did not play with the county last year . PIGG , C. (Cambridge ). A very free hitter and good bat on a fast wicket ; and tom a good slow round -arm bowler . PIGG , H. (Cambridge ). A fine and free bat , especially on a fast wicket ; a very fair fast round-handbowler. PORTER, R. A steady bat. SWORDER, H. A good bat ; and fair change bowler , fast round . TAYLOR , H. A. Asteady and good bat . WODEHOUSE, C. E. (Oxford ). A hard hitter (left -handed ); and fair medium- J hpace bowler (right -handed) on his day ; did not play with the county last голіттов andto l e n d e d to o y e a r. 1 2 0 9 1 WOOD, Rev. H. T. (Cambridge ). A fine field and safe catch ; has not done muchcricket this year . Holt boog snoавовJanq
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