James Lillywhte's Cricketers' Annual 1884

A F E WL O O S ES T R I N G S . 2 3 7 L o n gScores for First Wicket. On August 18, H. C. John and G. A. John made 107 for Birkdale v. Northern . On June 23, W. McLachlan and A. McLachlan made 177 for Dids- bury v. Longsight (an eleven ). Barlow and Taylor 128 for Lancashire v. Surrey , August 23. S. W. Cattley and Abel, Surrey v. Sussex , July 9, 106. W. Fowler and O'Shaughnessy , M.C.C. and Ground v. Sherborne School , June 1, 163. W. Blackman and W. M. Thompson, Ardingly College v. M.C.C. and Ground, 112. J. G. Walker and Butler , Lasswade Etceteras v. Alexandra , August 15, 135. A. W. and L. K. Jarvis , Mr. Beck's XI v. Mr. Arnold's X I, August 25, 211 . H i g hScoring. A. E. Barton , for the Southsea Rovers v. Priory Park, Chichester , made 102 not out in 55 minutes ; and for his XI v. Portsmouth GrammarSchool 112 not out in 65 minutes , out of 124-an enormous majority . L. Hildyard , for the Oxford Military College v. Star Club , made 109 not out in 70 minutes ; and for TheStaff v. the O.M.C. he made114 not out in 80 minutes . O nAugust 9, for Uppingham Rovers v. Bradford , H. B. Steel scored 16 off an over . A. G. Asher, for Oxford University v. Orleans Club , on June 18, scored 182 out of 333. For Cambridge University v. Gentlemen of England , on June 2, C. T. Studd scored 71 out of 96, in just over 40 minutes , E. J. Diver , for Surrey v. Middlesex , July 16, made 48 out of 57 while in . Surrey scored 650 against Hants at the Oval, on May24,25, in eight hours . C. T. Studd scored 175 not out for Cambridge v. Surrey , out of 276. Mr. W. W. Read and M. Read made 141 in 65 minutes for Surrey v. Gloucestershire , on June 1. the last 80 runs in 35 minutes . For Surrey v. Herts, on June 18, M. Readscored 97 out of 139 in 1 hour 25 minutes. For M.C.C. and Ground v. South Saxons , on August 27, W. J. Ford made 115 out of 147 in about an hour and a quarter , 14 in one over . For Surrey v. Leicestershire , onAugust13, E. J. Diver and H. W. Bainbridge scored 98 in 45 minutes , Diver making 14 from one over of Rylott . For Derbyshire v. Surrey , on August 30, W .W .Evershedscored 92 runsin 85 minutes. T h e last five wickets of York- shire v. Gloucestershire , on July 31, added 210 out of 328. Lord Harris , for Kent v. Lancashire , on August 17, made 79 runs in 65 minutes . Lockwood , for Yorkshire v. Kent, on August 17, scored 208 out of 297 while in. W. H. Game scored 92 for M.C.C. and Ground v. Oxford , on June 21, with only nine singles . Brownrigg and Alexander put on 90 for last wicket of Haileybury College v. M.C.C. and Ground , July 7. For Eton v. Harrow, F. Marchant got 93 out of 115 while in . K. J. Key made 90 out of 129 for Clifton College v. M.C.C. and Ground, August 1. Underwood , for Devonshire v. M.C.C. and Ground , August 3, made80 out of 100. For Devonshire Park v. M.C.C. and Ground, on August 24, G. J. Hayhurst made194 out of 340. In a N e wZealand match, last March, a player namedLloyd scored 26 runs in an over of six balls -two sixes , three fours , and a two . Aplayer called Bush in same colony made nine in one hit , all run out . For Liverpool v. St. Helen's , on May5, D. Q. Steel scored 110 out of 199. On May 26, for Hayward's Heath v. Eastbourne , E. J. Gold made 23 out of 24 while in. In a match between Stygians v. Wimbledon School , on May 31, E. J. Diver made 79 while his partner was scoring two. For Notts Amateurs v. Ruddington , July 9, C. Parrott scored 100 out of 114. In a house match at Winchester College , C. L. Budd scored 21 in first over of match . On July 30-31 , in a match Assyrians v. Devonshire Park, at Eastbourne , 896 runs were scored in 10 hours . At Gravesend , on August 8, Gravesend scored 397 for seven wickets in 3 hours 10 minutes . On August 11, Clapham v. Victoria Club, at Dulwich , scored 463 for one wicket . On May 24, Surrey made120 in an hour, v. Hants.