James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annnual 1881

9 2 LILLYWHITE'SC R I C K E T E R S' A N N U A L. of the batsmen, though the average was a little higher . Notts held a lead of 25 on the first innings , but the gamewas very even throughout, andthe excitement sustained almost to the last . Yorkshire were finally left with 118to win, and mainlythrough a wonderfully steady score of 31, not out, by Hall , they were able to pull through with five wickets to spare . As in the first contest there were ten ' duck's eggs,' and Ulyett failed to score in either innings for Yorkshire . In the first innings of Notts, three batsmen hit wicket. Yorkshire , 77 and 118 (five wickets down) ; total , 195. Notts, 102 and92 ; total , 184. Bates(Yorkshire) Overs. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. 6 7 3 8 Flowers(1st innings, Yorkshire)... 2 0 1 2 . 6 7 1 7 1 0 4 B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . T i m e s T o t a l Inns. notout. R u n s. M o s tin a nInns. Average. Barnes 1 7 2 5 4 4 1 4 3 3 6:4 Selby 1 5 0 3 0 4 1 2 3 2 0 - 4 S c o t t o n 1 8 0 2 8 4 6 3 1 5 - 1 4 Oscroft 2 0 1 2 5 0 8 0 1 3 - 3 A. Shrewsbury . 2 0 4 2 9 3 *6 6 1 8 - 5 D a f t 1 8 3 1 7 8 4 7 11-13 Flowers 1 8 2 1 8 6 4 2 11-10 G u n n 2 0 4 1 6 2 2 9 10-2 S h a w 1 5 7 9 9 *3 0 1 2 - 3 Sherwin 1 0 2 3 3 *7 4 - 1 Morley 1 4 1 5 1 1 9 4 . 9 W i l d 4 0 7 4 1 - 3 Mr.A. W. Cursham, 4; W. Marriott , 0; and W .Wright,3, eachplayedoneinnings only. *N o to u t. B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. Average. Oscroft 5 3 7 2 2 - 3 S h a w 9 4 1 - 3 5 9 4 6 9 6 8 3 8 - 3 2 M o r l e y 8 6 9 - 2 4 1 8 1005 9 7 10-35 F l o w e r s 2 5 6 - 2 1 2 1 2 8 8 2 1 1 3 - 1 5 B a r n e s 213-3 1 0 7 2 7 2 1 1 2 4 - 8 S U R R E Y . OFFICERSFOR 1880.-President , Lord Monson. Vice-President , Lord Bessborough . Treasurer , M. Cattley . Committee , Messrs . J. H. Bridges , F. Burbidge , W. Burrup , Dr. Blades , A. Chandler , E. Garland , E. B. Jones, M. W. Marshall, W. E. Morrison, C. J. Martyn, R. Roberts , H. Scott , J. Wood, T. Winterflood , H. T. Smith ,G.Straclan , A. P. Lucas , W. H. Game, P. C. Hanbury , C. C. Clarke , D. R. Orslow ,M.P. , Sir J. Kirkpatrick , Bart ., and Major-General Marshall . Secretary , Charles W. Alcock, Surrey Ground, KenningtonOval, London, S.E. Two victories out of 14 matches , such is the summaryof Surrey cricket in 1880 , omitting mention of an additional defeat at the hands of Cambridge University . Not a brilliant record it must be admitted, nor one of much promise for the future . With all its available talent , which ought to