James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annnual 1881

2 3 2 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' ANNUAL. H E R T F O R D S H I R E . CARTER, Rev. A. A. (Cambridge ). Afair change bowler (fast -round) ; and agood field ; a hard hitter . DAGG, A. R. (Haileybury ). A steady bat ; fair change bowler (medium- round); first -class field . DALE, Rev. T. G. (Cambridge ). A good slow underhand bowler ; an uncertainb a t. FREEMAN, H. (Marlborough and Oxford ). A very hard hitter and a dangerous m a nwith loose bowling ; a good field . G R E E N, W. B. (Eton). A goodbat. GROSVENOR, Hon. A. H. A fine bat ; excellent field and safe catch; did not play with the county last year. HANBURY, E. (Eton and Oxford ). A steady bat, and good field ; a good wicket -keeper , especially to slow bowling. HEALE, W. H. (Harrow and Oxford). A fine bat ; and very quick in the field. H E G A N, C. J. (Harrowand Oxford). A steady bat; and excellent field ..!! H O D S O N, J. A goodbat; and quick in the field . H O T H A M, Rev. F. W. A hard hitter ; a good long-stop . HUGHES, H. G. S. (Rugby and Oxford ). A steady bat, and good free for- ward player ; hardly up to the mark in the field ; a good long -stop . K E Y S E R, C. E. (Etonand Cambridge). A steady bat fair change bowler (fast -round); a fair field . MCKENZIE, Rev. H. W. (Oxford ). A fine and free bat ; a very good wicket- keeper, and excellent field . PIGG, C. (Cambridge). A very free hitter and good bat on a fast wicket ; anda good slow round-armbowler. PIGG, H. (Cambridge ). A fine and free bat , especially on a fast wicket ; a veryfair fast round-h a n dbowler. PORTER, R. A steady bat. S W O R D E R, H. A good bat; and fair change bowler, fast -round, TAYLOR, H. A. A steady and good bat.- WODEHOUSE, C. E. (Oxford ). A hard hitter (left -handed ) ; and fair medium-pace bowler (right -handed) on his day; did not play with the countylast year. W O O D, Rev. H. T. (Cambridge ). A fine field and safe catch ; did not play m u c hcricket last year. K E N T . ABSOLOM, C. A. (Cambridge ). A splendid field and sure catch ; a very dangerous bat, hitting all -round well , without regard to recognised rules ; was absent from Englandlast season . BLACKMAN, A. A useful all -round man; can hit well ; is a good field , and can bowl as a change ; only represented the county once last year. CUNLIFFE, C. M. (Rugby). A very effective medium-pace bowler , with a great break; was of great use to the county in 1880. FOORD-KELCEY, W. (Eton and Oxford ). A very dangerous bowler on a queer wicket ; very much improved as a bat ; an accident prevented him playing much last summer.