James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1886

A F E WL O O S ET R I N G S . 2 6 5 T i eM a t c h e s . In a match (one-innings ) between the Union and the Press Clubs in Australia , in January, each side totalled 32; the previous match played betweenthese clubs resulted in a tie , 32 being scored by each side . On Aug. 10 and 11 at Tenby, in a match between Royal Munster Fusiliers v. Tenby, each side scored 51 in the first and 51 in the second innings . In July in a match between Carlisle GrammarSchool and Depot Border Regiment, each side made 42 in first and 57 in second innings . I n a match at Hornchurch on Aug. 27, between Mr. J. Wiffen's and Mr. T. Wilson's X I., scores of each side were 14 a n d37. C u r i o u sI n c i d e n t s . O n July 1, at the cricket practice at Loretto , a ball hit hard along the groundbya batsman at one end of the nets hit a large rat as it was coming out of a hole at the edge of the turf and killed it on the spot. On Aug. 12, in a match at Cambridge between Caius and Trinity Hall Long Vacation Clubs , a ball from Mr. Cordeaux, who was bowling for the former, hit a swallow flying across the wicket and killed it . On Aug. 13 in a match at Clifton between Gloucester v. Lancashire the game was interrupted by a sea-gull hovering over the wickets , the players indulging in shies at it with the ball .- O nSept. 7 W . Wright, the Nottingham professional , played a single wicket match against eleven menof Nottingham . He won easily , eleven only scoring 6.- On Aug. 14 at Eastbourne , in a match between M.C.C. and Ground v. Eastbourne , while the gamewas proceeding a rabbit ran across the pitch .- M r. W.D. Bovill , playing for Free Foresters v. East Gloucestershire , at Cheltenham, on July 27 and 28, took all ten wickets in the first innings of East Gloucestershire . In addition he made 28 (not out ) in the first innings of the Free Foresters , and going in first in the second innings wasout last for 115. L I S TO F U M P I R E S . BENNETT, G., Shorn, near Cobham, Kent. BROWNHILL, T., 48, Wolseley Road, L o wFields , Sheffield . CARPENTER, R., Mill Road, Cambridge. FIELDER, E., 59, Askeard Crescent , Shepherd's Bush, W. FRYER, W. H., Coxheath, Linton, Staplehurst , Kent. G R E E N W O O D, L U K E, Lascelles Hall , Yorkshire . HOLMES, H., Totton, near Southampton, Hants. JUPP, H., Dorking . L E E, G E O R G E, Lord's Cricket Ground, N . W . M A R T I N G E L L . W ., Eton, Bucks. M A R T E N, W. G., 59, Enfield Road, South Kingsland, N. P A Y N E, C. , East Grinstead , Sussex . POOLEY, E., Rose Cottage , HamptonWick. P L U M B, T. Greyhound Inn, Daventry. PULLIN, C. K., 171, White Ladies ' Road, Bristol . R O W B O T H A M, J., N e wInL, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield . SILCOCK, F. , Ongar, Essex . SHEPHERD, W., Dulwich College , Surrey. STREET, JAMES, R o wBarge Inn, Godalming.