James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annnual 1881

1 6 8 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' ANNUAL. F E L S T E D S C H O O L . Captain , R. Stuart -King. Matches played , 15 ; Won, 7 ; Drawn, 5; Lost , 2 ; Tied , 1. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . N o t M o s tin Inns. out R u n sinns. A v r. N o t M o s tin Inns. out Runsinns. A v r. R. Stuart -King.. 15 1 196 37 14 E . P.B l o w... 12 2 143 33 14-3- J. S. Austen 1 4 2 127 19* 10-7 P. Collinson 1 40 9 7 2 3 7 H .Thursby 1 2 1 123 46 11-2 H .P.W a r d 9 2 4 0 16* 5:5 T. M. Nelson...... 14 2 9 5 4 2* 8 S. W .Skilton..... 9 0 2 3 7 2.5 J. E . S. M o o r e 1 4 4 214 73* 21.4 J. D .D i x o n 1 0 1 2 6 7* 3 C. A. Copland 1 5 2 9 319 7 - 2 E. F. R o w e......... 5 1 1 4 9 3 . 2 B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S , Balls M d s. RnsW k s A v r. Balls M d s. R u sW k s A v r. H .Thursby. .... 1,659 101 607 56 10.7 251 8 121 9 13.4 S. W .Skilton...... 270 9 160 11 14.6 485 14 256 15 17.11 R. Stuart -King... 1,437 76 541 54 10.1 J. S. A u s t e n E .P . B l o w FELSTEDSCHOOL ELEVENIN 1880.- *R. Stuart -King (Captain ) : agood , though rather uncertain bat , cuts well , and is ahard hitter ; asuccessful bowler , either mediumor fast , and a good field ; as captain has been very success- ful .. *J. S. Austen : a very useful slow bowler, with awkwarddelivery ; a steady bat , but rather timid , and wanting in punishing powers . H. Thursby : bats well , andin good style , and with care in practice ought to improve ; bowls at times ; slow in the field . T. M. Nelson : has not improved in batting since last year , as he ought to have done ; a hard hitter , but care- less , and weak in defence . J. E. S. Moore: a very improving bat ; weak on the leg -stump, but with good defence , and able to cut well ; energetic in the field . *C. A. Copland : takes great care with his batting , and has beenuseful at times ; uncertain in the field . E. P. Blow: has developed into a very dangerous bat, with good style , and a fast run-getter ; fields better thanhe used to, and is a fair change bowler. P. Collinson : has very good defence, and ought to improve in hitting ; slow in the field , but a good catch . S. W. Skilton : a useful fast bowler ; a very weakbat . J. D. Dixon : has fielded fairly at point throughout the season , and pro- mises to bat well with careful practice . H. P. W a r d: at times has batted well, but is rather weakin defence ; improved greatly towards the end of the season , E. F. Rowe: promises to keep wicket well ; plays with a straight bat, and, if careful , should improve muchnext season. O S W E S T R Y S C H O O L . Matches played , 15 ; Won, 6 ; Drawn, 3 ; Lost , 6. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . M o s tin N o t N o t M o s tin Inns. out. R u n s. Inns. Aver. Inns. out. Runs. Inns. A v e r. Rev.W .H u m - W . W . Lewis12 2 51 1 1* 5.1 phrys..... 17 3 218 54 1 5 - 8 J. A. W a r d... 14 3 5 4 1 5 4 - 1 0 R. H. C u t h- H . P . C u t h- b e r t. 1 3 1 181 8 8* 15.7 b e r t 1 52 6 4 1 1* 4 - 1 W . L. E a m e s14 1 8 3 2 2 6 . 5 F .R e e s.... 1 6 1 7 1 2 3 4 . 1 A. L. D u n c a n16 0 9 8 2 4 6 . 2 F. P. O w e n... 16 0 6 8 1 1 4 . 4 C. J. P u g h 1 7 1 8 2 3 0 5 - 2 T. Frank...... 4 0 1 3 7 3 1