James Lilllywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1880

2 1 4 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. POOLEY, EDWARD. Born at Richmond, February 13, 1842. The finest wicket- keeper of the day, without doubt ; an effective batsman too , with great powers ofhitting , though not so successful of late . Address -Kennington Oval, London, S.E. POTTER, JOSEPH. Born at Northampton, January 13 , 1840. 5ft . 6in .; 11st . 3lbs . A very good medium-pace round-arm bowler , with considerable work; not a taking , but at times an effective , bat ; an excellent practice bowler. Address -4 Fountain Street WandsworthRoad, London, S . W.; eWestminster School and Oval ; also for 1880 . SOUTHERTON, JAMES. Born at Petworth, Sussex , November, 16, 1827. Still one of the most effective slow round-arm bowlers , very clever with the ball , and has great command over it ; a good bat too, when runs are wanted ; had a benefit in 1879 , spoiled considerably by bad weather . Address-Mitcham, Surrey. STREET , JAMES . Born at Cranleigh , March 6, 1840. A very straight and at times difficult bowler; will take a benefit in 1880 at Oval. Address- RowBarge Inn, Godalming , Surrey . S U S S E X . Togalq bauer- Un lakhor La CHARLWOOD, HENRY. Born at Horsham, Sussex , December 19, 1847. 5ft . 6in .; 10st . 4lbs . Hits well on both sides , and is strong all round, was not so successful with the bat in 1879. Address -Chesterfield , Derbyshire ; e Sussex andU.S.E.Ε. 9日目 FILLERY , RICHARD . Born at Henfield , Sussex , February 4, 1844. 5ft . 7 in .; 12st . 4lbs . A straight and medium-paced right -handed bowler ; bats in good style , and hits well , and a good field at point ; only played once in 1879. Address -2 Flora Villas , Henfield , Sussex . GILBERT, WILLIAM. Born at Newick, Sussex , June 4, 1855. 5ft . 6in.; 10st . 8lbs . Has played for the county ; bats fairly ; fast bowler , right hand ; wants more energy in the field . Address -Elizabeth Cottage , Upper Holloway . HIDE, JESSE (Eastbourne ). Good bowler and bat , very steady at all points ; has gone to Australia for two years with Australian Adelaide Cricket Club . H OWARD, C. Born at Chichester , September 27, 1854. 5ft . 4in .; 9st . 5lbs . Auseful man, being a neat and run -getting bat , and good field . Address- North Street , Chichester . HUMPHREYS, GEORGE THOMAS. Born at Brighton , March 1844. 5ft . 9in .; 10st. 4lbs . A good bat, with a very neat cut ; a good field , and can take wicket ; bowls slow round right . Address -177 Edward Street , Brighton . HUMPHREYS, WALTERA. Born at Southsea , October 28, 1847. 5ft . Sin .; 10st . A good all -round player , and can keep wicket well . Address- 25 N e wRoad, Brighton . LILLYWHITE, JAMES, jun. Born at Westhampnett, Sussex , February 23, 1842. 5ft . 7in .; 13st . A fine bowler (left -hand round medium-pace ), bowls straight and never tires ; hits well , and generally gets runs ; quite as success- ful with the ball as in previous years . Address -Westerton , Chichester , Sussex ; e Sussex and U.S.E.Ε. MECHEN, WILLIAM . Born at Southwick , Sussex , January 8, 1852. 5ft . 10in.; 13st . Played for Sussex at times ; good steady bat , fields well near the wicket. Address -Adur Terrace , Southwick . MILLARD, WILLIAM H. Born at N e wSwindon, Wiltshire , May25 , 1856. 5ft . 8in.; 11st . Played for Sussex in 1879 under residential qualification .

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