James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1886

T H EU N I V E R S I T I E SA N DP U B L I CS C H O O L SI N 1 8 8 5. 1 6 5 B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . Balls. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. Average. Rev.W .A l m a c k E .B a k e r J. H. Arundell P .D .R i c h a r d s E. H .Robins L . S h a w W .W e l l s.. A .Vigers. E . O . W h i t e A .N .G a r r a r d 6 8 3 3 8 2 9 9 2 5 11.96 2 4 8 1 4 8 2 1 2 6 . 8 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 8 7 15.42 9 4 3 4 9 4 1 7 4 6 9.6 7 2 8 3 8 3 0 8 2 5 12.32 2 6 8 1 6 9 4 7 1 3 . 4 2 1 0 0 4 5 1 2 2 5 . 5 0 3 5 1 1 8 1 1 8 7 1 3 4 2 3 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 8 3 9.33 C. H . A .C. Christ's College, Brecon. Matches played , 11 ; won, 4; drawn , 4 ; lost , 3. THE ELEVEN IN 1885.-G. L. Hiley , Captain (29.7 ) : Steady bat, with patient defence ; until well set confines his attention to cutting and leg-hitting ; has played somevery good innings in the season ; a smart field at cover point . R. T. D. Budworth (24.8) : Freebat, whohits hard; has improved in his defence this season ; a good field ; hasbowled occasionally . J. R. Atkin (22.3 ) : Free-hitting bat, who sadly lacks practice ; wouldgive a good account of himself if he wouldwait till set before trying to materially augmenthescore ; a goodandquickfield , w h odid goodservice atthe wickets. R. Carrow (16) : Played lively cricket ; maypossibly develop into a good bat with care ; the long-stop of the eleven , who fielded neatly and well throughout the season . Evans(12.5): H a sa crampedstyle of defence, is fondof a drive, butdoes notkeeptheball downenough; a fair field ; changebowler. J. T. Williams ( 11.4 ) : Thehard-working fast bowler of the eleven ; apt to over-bowl himself and sacrifices pitch to pace ; an excellent field andarun-getting bat, with weakdefence . M. F. Thomas (10.1 ) ; Steady bat, but not sufficiently straight , plays round the ball too much; slow in the field . R. A. Lewis (9.7 ) : Verystraight and steady slow bowler, with good length ; a good field at slip ; steady and improving bat, who plays in very good style . H. B. T. Morgan (7) : Steady and patient bat, whogoes in first , wouldbe difficult to get out if he did not have occasional relapses into rustic cricket ; a very sharp field at point . C. E. Budworth (6.9 ) : Moderate bat, who would improve with experience ; a goodfield at mid-off , and change bowler. H. V. Phillips (6.8 ) : Asteady player, whose average is hardly a fair test of his merits , as hewent in first andhadto receive the best of the bowling ; his innings were always useful though notshowy; ratherslowin the field andbetweenwickets. B A T T I N G A V E R A G E S . N o .o f I n n s. T i m e s T o t a l M o s t notout. R u n s. inInns. Average. G.Hiley (Captain) R. T. D. Budworth . R .A t k i n. C.H .R . C a r r o w A .C. E v a n s J. T. W i l l i a m s M .F. T h o m a s R .A .L e w i s 1 2 2 2 9 7 9 8 29.7 1 1 1 2 4 8 6 3 2 4 . 8 1 2 0 2 6 7 9 5 2 2 . 3 1 2 1 1 7 6 5 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 2 5 6 8 12.5 1 1 6 5 9 2 0 1 1 . 4 5 0 5 1 3 1 1 0 . 1 1 1 1 9 7 3 4 9.7 H . B. Morgan 1 2 0 8 4 1 7 7 C . B u d w o r t h . 1 0 0 6 9 2 5 6 . 9 H . V. Phillips 9 0 6 2 2 1 6 . 8 D .A .Jones 2 1 1 7 1 4 1 7 B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. Runs. Wickets. Average. R .A .L e w i s J. T.W i l l i a m s. R .B u d w o r t h C .B u d w o r t h D .A .Jones 1 1 7 . 1 3 0 2 3 7 2 7 8 . 2 1 1 5 1 3 8 2 9 5 2 7 10.25 2 9 1 1 5 7 6 9 . 3 3 5 . 3 6 9 1 6 15.1 1 5 3 4 3 3 1 4 . 1 Clergy OrphanSchool, Canterbury.-Matches played , 15 ; won, 7; drawn,1 ; lost , 7.-F. J. Badeley , captain (16) : A ssteady asever; has greatly improved in his hitting powers ; cuts finely ; good change bowler; captain for 1886. E. O. Beauclerk (6.12): Fairbat, but mustlearn to play straight ; goodbehind the wickets . R. C. Brown (1): Poorbat; energetic field . G. Cuming (11.6 ) : Very good left -handbowler, with con- siderable break back; plays in nice style andhits well; excellent field . W. F. Deey (20.10 ) : Goodbat, especially against loose bowling ; excellent out-field ; rarely dropping a catch . W .R.Floyd(20.8 ) : Fine all-roundcricketer , hitting hard to all parts of the field ; drives