James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1887

T H ECOUNTIES IN 1886. 1 1 5 44. Wanting 133 to win, the Australians were equal to the occasion , securing the numberfor the loss of four wickets . Mr. Scott played well for 67 not out. H escored 22 runs from the last over (by Wade) by a six , a four , both to square leg, and two sixes , drives over the ring . Yorkshire , 158 and 249 ; total , 407 . Australians , 275 and 136 ; total , 411 . (5) Y o r k s h i r ev. C h e s h i r e. Halifax , July 15 and 16. Yorkshire were without Ulyett and Peate, whowere representing the Players at the Oval, andCheshire only suffered defeat by two wickets . Therun-getting on bothsides wasvery moderate , S. M. Crosfield the highest scorer of the match, with 52 in Cheshire's second innings a good display . H ewent in first , and was not outwhenthe tenth wicket fell . Hart got three batsmen in Cheshire's second innings with consecutive balls . Yorkshire , 147 and 111 ; total , 258. Cheshire , 123 and 134 ; total , 257. Peel(Yorkshire) O v e r s. M a i d e n s. 2 7 . 1 1 7 (6) Yorkshirev. Australians. Huddersfield , July 22, 23, and 24. R u n s. 2 7 W i c k e t s. 6 Drawnin favour of the county. Rain prevented more than two hours and ahalf of play on the first two days . Still , thanks to Lee's 69 and Peel's 52, the respectable total of 258 was reached by Yorkshire . The Australians made a bad start , and seven batsmen were out for 78 whenGarrett joined McIlwraith . These two, though , were not so easily dismissed , and 91 runs were added for the next wicket. T h eAustralians werestill 65 behind with nine wickets to fall at the finish . Yorkshire , 258. Australians , 169 and 24 (one wicket) ; total , 193. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s ti n I n n s. n o tout. R u n s. a nI n n s. Average. H a l l. 3 8/L 9 0 9 9 2 26.73 Preston 3 6 4 7 6 6 7 9 2 3 , 9 3 B a t e s 3 8 0 9 0 6 1 3 6 23.84 Ulyett. 3 6 8 0 7 7 8 22.41 G r i m s h a w 1 7 2 3 1 8 *1 2 2 21.20 P e e l 3 7 3 6 7 8 7 5 0 1 9 . 9 4 W a d e 1 9 6 2 4 8 *74 17.53 H o n. M. B. H a w k e 4 0 1 6 7 6 1 4 4 1 7 . 3 3 L e e 2 7 E L 2 3 3 9 5 9 1 3 . 5 6 E m m e t t 3 2 4 3 0 3 4 8 0 1 1 0 . 8 2 A m b l e r 7 0 6 8 2 5 9 . 7 1 P e a t e 2 6 1 7 1 5 5 3 0 8.15 W a r d 7 C 1 4 1 2 2 6 . 5 0 E .L u m b 4 0 2 1 8 5 . 1 0 H u n t e r 2 2 4 8 7 1 4 4 , 8 3 G .L e a t h a m 6 2 1 2 6 3 Crossland played infive innings-2, 8*, 0, 20, and0* ; Harrison in four innings -0, 0 , 0, and0; Wraithnell ,2,18, 17, 0. W a d e E m m e t t P e a t e B a t e s Ulyett P r e s t o n P o e l 0 B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Overs. M a i d e n s. R u n s. Wickets . Average . 234.1 1 1 3 3 7 1 3 3 11.24 1099.2 5 6 9 1 3 0 9 1 0 7 12.23 763.2 424 7 6 3 5 5 13.87 716.2 3 5 4 8 9 3 5 3 16.84 2 3 6 1 5 2 5 4 3 2 5 2 1 . 7 2 3 4 0 . 2 1 6 8 7 0 1477 2 1 22.71 3 4 5 1 7 0 5 2 5 1 8 4 0 . 3 8 The following bowled in two innings :-Ambler, 11 overs , 1 maiden, 22 runs, no wicket ; Hall, 9 overs , 2 maidens, 25 runs , no wicket . The following bowled in one innings :-Harrison,8overs , 4 maidens, 7 runs, no wicket ; W a r d, 4 overs , 3maidens, 1run, nowicket .