James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1886

2 4 0 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. B A R R A T T, E D W A R D. Born at Stockon-on-Tees, April 21, 1844. 5ft. 8 in.; 11st . 10lb. Agood slow left round-arm bowler, but wasnot so effective last season ; fair bat ; a good field whenhe likes . Address-1 8, Bowling Green Street , Kennington Oval, S.E.; e Oval, also for 1886. HENDERSON, ROBERT. Born at Newport, March 30, 1865. 5ft . 5½in .; 9st. Bats in excellent and thoroughly correct style ; a straight medium-pace bowler, at times very effective ; slow in the field ; was unable to play last season owing to illness . Address-Beddington, Surrey. JOHNSON, F. Born at Rolvenden, Kent, March14, 1851. 5ft . 6in .; 11st . A left -hand round-arm bowler , rather over medium-pace ; a hard-working field , and can hit hard. Address-Streatham Cricket Ground, S.W.; e Streatham Club, also for 1886 . JONES, GEORGEGREGORY. Born at Mitcham, January 8, 1855. 5ft . 5in. 10st . 10lb . A good medium-pace bowler, with considerable break from the off ; can bat well whenhe likes ; wants to improve in the field ; proved of great service to the County during the latter part of last season . Address-Kennington Oval, S.E.; e Oval, also for 1886. LOHMANN, G. Born in London June 2, 1865. A good promising round- arm bowler, with plenty of work, varies his pace and pitch with judg- ment; good field ; and a much improved bat. Address-2, Hafer Road, ClaphamC o m m o n, London, S.W.; e Oval, also for 1886 . R E A D, JOHNMAURICE. Born at ThamesDitton , February 9, 1859. 5ft . 10in .; 10st . 11lb . A good bat, with considerable hitting powers, and played with a muchstraighter bat during last season , and consequently wasmuchmore successful than in 1884 ; at times useful fast bowler ; a good field . Address-Thames Ditton . Played for England v. Australia , 1882 . Australiant e a m1884-5. W O O D, H E N R Y. Born at Dartford , December14,1854. 5ft . 3½in .; 10st . 3lbs . A goodbat ; very strong on the off -side , his cutting being at times brilliant ; excellent wicket-keeper ; fair bowler. Address-7, Suffolk Villas , Farm Avenue, Streatham, S.W.; e Oval, also for 1886 . B E A U M O N T, JOHN. Born at Armitage Bridge, near Huddersfield , September 16, 1855. His first year for Surrey ; was of great use, his bowling (fast round) being very effective , particularly in the smaller matches ; did not comeup to expectations as a bat ; unreliable in the field . Address-Ken- nington Oval, S.E.; e Oval, also for 1886 . B O W L E Y, THOMAS. Born at Old Basford , February 28, 1857. 5ft . 9in.; 11st . 8lb. A good fast bowler, and useful bat ; played for Surrey for the first time last year, and was of great use with the bat on several occasions . Address-12, DanbrookTerrace , Streatham, London, S.W.; e Oval, also for 1 8 8 6. MILLS, E D W A R D. Born at Wollaton ,Nottingham, March6, 1857. 5ft . 11in.; 131st . Fast left -hand bowler , very dangerous on a certain wicket ; hits very hard on the off-side ; rather slow in the field ; played for Surrey for the first time last year. Address-Kennington Oval, London, S.E.; e Oval, also for 1 8 8 6. S U S S E X . C O M B E R, J. H. Born at Brighton, January 8, 1861 . Countyin 1885. A promising all-round player . at Philadelphia . Made his debut for the Has since gone to reside 5ft . 7in.; 11st . 5lbs . A H I D E, A R T H U R. Born at Eastbourne , May7, 1860. good medium-pace left -hand bowler ; moderate bat, and good field . Address-5, BourneStreet , Eastbourne . HIDE, JESSE. Born at Eastbourne , March 12, 1857. 5ft . 9in .; 13st . A good all -round player ; a fine free hitter , with good defence ; and good right- handbowler. Address-5, BourneStreet , Eastbourne . HUMPHREYS, WALTERALEXANDER. Born at Southsea , October 28, 1849 .