James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annnual 1881

1 1 6 L I L L Y W H I T E ' SC R I C K E T E R S' A N N U A L. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . I n n s. T i m e s n o to u t. M o s ti n R u n s. a nI n n. P. G. E x h a m 9 4 4 0 4 1 1 6 Average. 8 0 - 4 J. A .B e v a n 9 1 2 3 3 5 9* 29.1 J. B. Armstrong . 1 1 1 2 8 3 6 8 2 8 - 3 R .Spencer 7 1 1 6 4 6 9 2 7 - 2 J. H . P a y n e 5 0 1 2 5 6 5 2 5 J. C o l m a n ..... J. S. W i s e m a n.. P. T. Wrigley E . J. W i l d...... F . D .G a d d u m . A. K. Aspinall. R. T h o r m a n 1 0 0 9 9 9 9 5 2 0 0 2 1 1 6 5 23-4 3 1 1 0 5 6 1 8 - 2 1 1 4 5 3 6 18-1 1 1 2 9 6 3* 16.1 1 6 1 3 7* 15-1 0 2 6 2 5 1 3 2 9 9 2 2 1 2 - 3 Balls. R u n s . B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . Wkts. Wides. N oBalls . Average. F .D .G a d d u m .. 7 1 9 3 1 5 2 6 3 0 1 2 . 3 J. B. Armstrong. 3 6 5 1 8 6 1 1 7 0 16.10 J.A .B e v a n 5 2 6 2 8 9 1 5 0 1 1 9 . 4 R. Spencer 4 8 4 2 4 6 1 2 3 0 2 0 . 6 R . T h o r m a n 1 5 8 1 2 3 3 1 0 4 1 J. C o l m a n 1 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 7 2 ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE ELEVENin 1880.-J. B. Armstrong : a very steady and safe bat ; fair change bowler, medium-pace ; good field but inclined to be lazy . A. R. Aspinall : was prevented from playing muchby illness ; is an exceedingly steady bat ; fair slow bowler ; an excellent long -stop, and safe catch . J. A. Bevan: brilliant bat on his day; good fast bowler, but not so successful as last year. J. Colman : a very successful bat with peculiar style ; scored largely at the beginning of the term ; an erratic change bowler and energetic field . P. G. Exham: the best bat in the eleven, and was very successful for the college ; brilliant field . F. D Gaddum: a very good slow left -handed bowler, especially on a fast wicket a m u c himprovedbat. J. H . P a y n e: a goodbat; invaluable to the eleve as a wicket -keeper ; a very brilliant field and safe catch , and a fast but erratic change bowler ; was captain of the eleven in 1880. R. Spencer proved a very useful acquisition to the eleven ; is a good bat , generally making runs ; also a good fast bowler and field . R. Thorman : fair bat butdidnot comeup to expectations formedof him; fair change bowler. E. Wild: fair bat; excellent field at point ; unfortunately for the eleven hi bowling powers have quite deserted him. J. G. Wiseman : hard -hitting bat and very good long-stop , for which he got his place in the eleven. P. Wrigley is a useful bat, with an ugly style ; a very good and safe catch also a fair wicket-keeper.