James Lilllywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1880

T H EC H I E FC R I C K E T E R SO F 1879. 2 1 3 in season , but played a fine innings for Notts v. Gloucestershire at Chelten- h a m, and showed splendid cricket for Daft's team in America. Address- Queen's Hotel , Arkwright Street , Nottingham ; e Notts county . American T w e l v e1 8 7 9. TYE, JOHN. Born at Bulwell , Notts , July 10, 1848 ; 5ft . 5in.; 12st . A very fast bowler of the bumping order ; most dangerous on an indifferent wicket; a good field , and hits freely . Address -Bulwell ; e Rochdale. WILD, FREDERICK . Born at Eastwood , Notts , August 28, 1847. 5ft . 8in.; 12st. Canhit well all round, with a special excellence in cutting , though very unlucky throughout last season ; a good field , and can take wicket as well as bowl fast round whenrequired . Address -Eastwood, Notts ; eLord's . WRIGHT, WALTER. Born at Hucknall Torkard, Notts . 5ft . 75in .; 10st . 9 lbs . A good left -hand bowler , splendid field , and fair bat ; played two orthree times for his county , but did not come up to the form expected . Address -Fern Cottage , Lower Fant Road, Maidstone ; e Mote Park Club , also for 1 8 8 0. S U R R E Y . APTED, SAMUEL . Born at Reigate , July 21 , 1848. 5ft . 10 in.; 10st . 10lbs . A useful all -round player . Address-9, Great MazePond, Borough, S.E.; eBickley Park. BARRATT, EDWARD. Born at Stockton -on-Tees , April 21 , 1844. 5ft . 8in.; 11st . 6lbs . A good slow left round-arm bowler, though very unsuccessful last year ; hard -hitting bat, and fine field . Address -5 Bowling Green Street , Kennington Oval , S.E .; e Oval . BLAMIRES , EDWARD. Wasvery successful last season for Surrey , bowling (left round fast ) with effect throughout , can hit well , and is keen in the field . Plays for Surrey by residence . Address -Kennington Oval , London , S.E.; e O v a l. BOARDMAN, A. J. Born at Islington , M a y11 , 1859. 5ft . 1lin.; 12st . 131bs . A promising young cricketer , plays in a good style , with a pretty cut , wants a little more dash, a fair change bowler, but is slow in the field , andin this respect needs great improvement. Address-34 Heaton Road, PeckhamRye, London, S.E.; e Kennington Oval. CLIFFORD , G. Arough -and -ready cricketer , can bat well , with defence as well as hit ; a good change bowler , and a hard -working , willing field . Did not play muchin 1879. Address -Barnes , Surrey. ELLIOTT, GEORGEFREDERICK. Born at Farnham, May1, 1850. 5ft . 2in .; 10st . Hits well on the off-side ; fair change bowler. Address -Farnham, Surrey. HUMPHREY, RICHARD . Born at Mitcham, December 12, 1848. 5ft . 6 in .; 10st . 8lbs . A very fine batsman, possessing great freedom of style , with good defence ; cuts smartly , and a good field . Address -20 Shepherdess Walk, City Road, E.C.; e Surrey and U.S.E.E. JOHNSON, F. Born at Rolvenden , Kent, March 14, 1851. 5ft . 6in.; 10st . 10lbs . A left -hand round-arm bowler, rather over medium-pace ; a hard- working field , but only moderate bat. Address -9 West-lane , Ber- mondsey, London, S.E.; e Cambridge University and Ley's School . JUPP, HENRY. Born at Dorking, November19, 1841. Possesses great patience and fine defence , with more freedom of late in his driving and cutting ; one of the surest fields , a safe catch , and good long -stop , and can also keep wicket well . Address -Kennington Oval, London, S.E.