James Lillywhte's Cricketers' Annual 1884

1 3 0 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. expectations , showing some capital cricket ; is a useful bowler . *W. G. Raphael : a powerful bat and quick run-getter ; fields admirably . Hon. W. D. Cairns : keeps wicket fairly well at times ; as a batsman was disappointing . W E S T M I N S T E R S C H O O L . Captain for 1883, F. T. Higgins, Dean'sYard, S.W. R e s u l t sof M a t c h e s. Matches Played, 10 ; Won, 5 ; Drawn, 2 ; Lost , 5 . School. Opnts. W h e n Opponents. Where played . played . 1st 2 n d1st 2 n d inn. inn. inn. inn. W o nb y Matches W o n(5). L o r d sa n dC o m m o n s .. VincentSqre June9 1 5 8 151 *94 7 runs; *9 w d O l dCarthusians VincentSqre 2 0 89 42 67 80 Nondescripts Vincent Sqre July 7 1 7 5 1 1 5 Matches D r a w n(2) . 22 runs; *8 w d 6 0r u n s R e m a r k s . O l dHaileyburians. VincentSqre April 21 1 6 4 *4 4 *5wd Incogniti VincentSqre July14 8 2 *7 9 *4w d MatchesLost (5) . Lostb y M.C.C.andG r o u n d VincentSqre J u n e16 2 9 2 6 3 2 3 4r u n s F r e eForesters.. O l dW e s t m i n s t e r s Masters' E l e v e n C H A R T E R H O U S E VincentSqre July11 1 5 6 2 1 0 87 54 r u n s VincentSqre 1 8 9 4*60 146 52 runs; *6 w d VincentSqre VincentSqre ود و د ود 2 1 4 4 7 2 2 8r u n s 2 8 1 4 9 2 7 5 1 2 6r u n s B A T T I N G A V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s tin I n n s. n o to u t. R u n s. am a t c h. A v e r a g e. F. T. Higgins. 1 3 0 3 6 0 1 0 8 2 7 . 9 C.B .Tritton 1 3 0 1 4 2 5 7 1 0 . 1 2 F .G . T h o r n e 1 3 1 8 3 1 6 6 . 1 1 A .E .B e d f o r d 1 1 1 1 3 8 5 6 1 3 . 8 M .R . B e t h u n e 1 0 0 0 A .R .H u r s t 1 2 0 1 3 0 2 8 1 0 . 0 A .A m i t a g e. 1 2 0 *1 2 0 2 1 1 0 . 0 H. Thompson. 7 2 2 5 1 7 5 . 0 R. A. Ingram. 7 0 2 6 7 2 2 8 . 3 C.Gibson.. 9 1 4 1 1 2 5 . 1 A .Winstanley 6 4 2 4 1 1 2 . 0 C. Sherring 7 0 2 1 9 3 . 0 B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . F. T. Higgins 1 7 6 . 2 4 0 5 0 7 3 7 13.26 C.B . Tritton. 180.4 5 0 367 3 3 1 1 . 4 F .G. T h o r n e. 6 6 . 3 8 1 9 3 1 3 1 4 . 1 1 A .R .H u r s t 2 5 6 7 1 7 1 0 . 1 A .Armitage 5 2 8 1 6 0 7 2 2 . 6 H .T h o m p s o n 3 2 . 3 7 9 1 6 15.1 F. T. Higginsbowled2 wides. F. G. Thornebowled2 no-balls . A. E. Bedford bowled 1 wide, andgot 1 wicket, in 12 overs , for 26 runs. WESTMINSTERELEVENIN 1883.-F. T. Higgins : a fine free hitter , drives hard ; good round-arm bowler , plenty of spin ; a smart field and most energetic Captain . C. B. Tritton : improved in his bowling ; hits vigorously ; sure catch , and reliable field . F. G. Thorne ; keeps wicket occasionally ; bowls slow round- arm ; quick and active , and always a hard working member in any part of the game. A. E. Bedford : although rather stiff in style , he, as a batsman, has excellent defence generally ; goes in first ; excelsi at cover -point , or long-field .