James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1883

1 9 4 L I L L Y W H I T E ' S C R I C K E T E R S ' A N N U A L . V. TheFieldsman mustreturn the ball so that it shall cross the play be- tweenthe wicket and the bowling stump, or between the bowling stump and the Bounds; the Striker mayrun till the ball be so returned . V I. After the Striker shall have madeone run, if he starts again , he must touch the bowling stump, and turn before the ball cross the play to entitle him t oanother. V I I. T h eStriker shall be entitled to three runs for lost ball, a n dthe same numberfor ball stopped with hat, with reference to the 28th and 33rd laws of D o u b l eW i c k e t. VIII. W h e nthere shall be more than four players on a side , there shall be no Bounds. All Hits, Byes, and Overthrows, shall then be allowed . I X. The Bowler is subjected to the same laws as at DoubleWicket. X . N omorethanone minuteshall be allowedbetweeneachball. B E T S . I. N obet upon any match is payable unless played out or given up. II. If the runs of one player be betted against those of another , the bet depends onthe first innings , unless otherwise specified . III. If the bet be madeon both innings , anyone party beating the other in one innings , the runs of the first innings shall determine it . I V. If the other party go in asecond time, thenthe bet must be determined b ythen u m b e ronthe score . L A W SO FC O U N T Y C R I C K E T . The following were established as the laws of county qualification , at a meeting held in the Surrey County Pavilion , Kennington Oval , on June 9, 1 8 7 3. I. That no cricketer , whether amateur or professional , shall play for more thanonecountyduringthe sameseason. II. Every cricketer born in one county and residing in another , shall be free to choose at the commencementof each season for which of those counties h e will play, and shall , during the season , play for that county only . III. A cricketer shall be qualified to play for any county in which he is residing , and has resided , for the previous two years ; or a cricketer mayelect to play for the county in which his family home is, so long as it remains open to h i mas an occasional residence . IV. That, should any question arise as to the residential qualification , the same should be left to the decision of the Committee of the Marylebone Club .