James Lilllywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1880
2 1 6 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. HALL, LOUIS . Born at Batley , November 1, 1852. 5ft . 10in .; 10st . 4lbs . A promising cricketer , being a good hat and fine field : bowls slow round. Address-Batley , near Leeds ; e Yorkshire County Club. HILL, ALLEN. Born at Kirkheaton , near Huddersfield , November14, 1845. õft . 11in .; 123st . A straight and useful bowler, with an easy delivery and good break ; broke downin the middle of the season ; can also bat well . Address - Kirkheaton , near Huddersfield (Australian Twelve 1876-7) ; e RugbySchool and Yorkshire County C.C. HUNTER, JOSEPH . Born at Scarborough , October 21, 1856. 5ft . 10in .; 11st . 10lbs . A good wicket -keeper, and m a ybe useful to the county ; will , no doubt , improve in batting . Address -57 Claremont Crescent , Castle Road, Scarborough ; e Scarborough . LOCKWOOD, EPHRAIM. Born at Lascelles Hall, April 4, 1845. 5ft . Sin .; 12st . Abatsmanwith very few superiors at any point ; has great defence , and cuts very smartly ; also a very safe and reliable field , and a good change bowler; illness at times last season interfered with his cricket . Address -Lascelles Hall , near Huddersfield , Yorkshire (American Twelve 1879 ). LOCKWOOD, HENRY. Born at Lascelles Hall, November 6, 1856. 5ft . 6in.; 10st. 7lbs . A useful all -round player , fast bowler , free bat, and good field . Address-Lascelles Hall, Huddersfield. MYERS, MATTHEW. Born at Yeadon , April 12, 1851. 5ft . 7in. 104st . A steady bat , good field , and can bowl mediumor slow round . Address – Town Street , Yeadon, near Leeds ; e Giggleswick GrammarSchool ; c Y e a d o n, Saltaire , for 1880. PEATE, EDMUND. Born at Holbeck, near Leeds , March 2, 1856. 5ft . 1lin . Agood left -handed bowler , and was very successful in 1879 (his first season ) . Address -North Terrace , Yeadon; e Manningham, near Bradford . PINDER , GEORGE. Born at Ecclesfield , near Sheffield , July 15, 1841. 5ft . 11in.; 12st. The wicket-keeper of the North, and unsurpassed to fast bowling; a resolute and powerful batsman. Address -Elsecarn , near Rotherham(American Twelve 1879 ). ROWBOTHAM, JOSEPH . Born at Sheffield , July 8, 1831. Still a very valuable man, being a brilliant point , and at times gets runs ; hits , too , as well as ever ; has given up first -class cricket . Address -NewInn , Ecclesall Road, Sheffield , Yorks. ULYETT, G. Born at Sheffield , October 21, 1851. Perhaps the best all -round professional of the day; a brilliant bat, with great powers of hitting ; at times a very dangerous bowler , especially on a bad wicket , and a brilliant field anywhere. Address -Pitsmoor , Sheffield (American Twelve 1879). WATMOUGH, FRANK. Born at Willsdell , near Bingley , on December 4, 1856 . 5ft . 10in . A useful fast round-arm bowler ; has been tried more than once for the county . Address-Saltaire . WEST, JOHN. Born at Sheffield , October 16, 1846. 5ft . 9 in .; 11st . Agood left -handed bowler, at times does great execution ; can bat well , too, whenrequired ; a useful all -round cricketer . Address -ShorehamStreet , Sheffield ; e Lord's.
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