James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1885
T H EC H I E FC R I C K E T E R SO F 1 8 8 4. 2 4 5 HARRISON, GEORGEPUCKRIN. Born at Scarborough , February 11, 1862.. 5ft. 8in.; 12st . 81b . Fell off altogether in his bowling last year, losing m u c h of his pace ; was the best fast round-arm bowler of 1884 ; moderate bat and field . Address-Parkside Hotel , Bradford ; e Bowling , Oldham. H I L L, A L L E N. Born at Kirkheaton , near Huddersfield , November14, 1845. 5ft . llin .; 13st . Astraight and useful bowler , with an easy delivery and good break ; a good field , and free hitter . Address -Newton, Kirk- heaton, near Huddersfield . Australian Twelve, 1876-7 ; e ParkAvenue, Old Trafford , Manchester , for 1885 . HUNTER, JOSEPH. Born at Scarborough , October 21, 1857. 5ft . 10 in .; 12st. 2lbs . Kept wicket exceedingly well for the County, taking fast bowling very successfully ; one of the best wicket -keepers of the day; not improved in his batting . Address-87, Claremont Crescent , Castle Road, Scarborough . Australian Team1884-85 . LEE, FRED. Born at Baildon , 1857. 5ft . 9½in ; 10st . 6lbs . Played good. cricket , and is likely to be of use to the County as a bat . Address -Town- gate, Baildon , near Shipley . L O C K W O O D, EPHRAIM. Born at Lascelles Hall, April 4, 1815. 5ft . 8in .; 12st . Hasgreat defence , and cuts very smartly ; also a very safe and reliable field , and a good change bowler ; was played little last year . Address- Huddersfield , Yorkshire . American Twelve, 1879 . L O C K W O O D, H E N R Y. Born at Lascelles Hall , November6, 1856. 5ft . 6in.; 10st . 7lbs . Auseful all -round player , fast bowler , free bat , and good field ; Address-Lascelles Hall , Huddersfield ; eRochdale. P E A T E, E D M U N D. Born at Holbeck, near Leeds , March2, 1856. 5ft . 1lin .; 11st . 12lbs . A good left -handed bowler ; bowls a most accurate length , working away on the off-side , and rarely giving a bad ball ; did a fine performance for the North against the Australians at Manchester . Address-Upper- headR o w, Leeds. Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 . P E E L, ROBERT. Born at Churwell, February 12, 1857. 5ft . 6in ; 11st . A n excellent slow left -hand round-arm bowler of good length , with plenty of break ; rarely fails to get runs ; a good field . Address-Booth's Buildings , Victoria Road, Morley. Australian Team1884-85 . PINDER, GEORGE. Born at Ecclesfield , near Sheffield , July 15, 1841. 5ft . 11in.; 13st . Still a good wicket -keeper , though not played now for the county ; a resolute and powerful batsman. Sheffield . AmericanTwelve, 1879. Address-George Hotel , George Street , R A W L I N, JOHNTHOMAS. Bornat Greasbro ', November10, 1857. 5ft . 10in . 12st . A good all -round player , very effective at times as a bowler , and usually gets runs. Address-8, Main Street , Greasbro ' ; e Lincoln Lindum. ULYETT, G. Born at Sheffield , October 21, 1851. The best professional . batsmanof the day; a brilliant bat with great powers of hitting ; at times . a very dangerous bowler , especially on a bad wicket ; did a fine perform- ance for England against the Australians at Lord's ; a brilliant field anywhere.. Address-Pitsmoor , Sheffield . American Twelve, 1879 ; Shaw's Australian T e a m, 1881-82-84-85 . W A R D A L L, THOMAS. Born at Eston Junction , 1862. 5ft . 9in.; 12st . Agood. bat with excellent defence ; useful medium-pace bowler. Address-67, Corporation Road, Middlesborough ; e Oval. W H A T M O U G H , F R A N K. Born at Wilsden, near Bingley , on December 4, 1856. 5ft . 10in .; 11st . 8lbs . A useful fast round-arm bowler ; an improved bat. Address-Greyhound Inn, Rastrick ; e Burnley ; Denton for 1885. W E S T, JOHN. Born at Sheffield , October 16, 1845. 5ft. 9½in .; 11st . A useful . left -handed bowler ; bats well , too, at times . Address-92, Charlotte Road, Sheffield ; e Lord's.
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