James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1887

L I S TO F U M P I R E S . 2 8 3 June15.-J. H. Walker, Cane Hill Asylumv. Loughborough, April 26.-E. S. Farshall , Olympic v. Stanley , July 16.-G. C. Raynor, Hornsey v. Southgate , J u n e1 8. Family Matches. TwelveHearnes played Ealing Club at Ealing on Sept. 16 and 17. Ten Christophersons played Blackheath Club on Sept. 8.-ElevenWatneys played HorleyonAug.7. G o o dWicket-Keeping. I nm a t c hb e t w e e nFifthAustralianT e a ma n dE l e v e nof Victoriaat M e l - bourne on January 2, A. H. Jarvis had a hand in dismissal of six of ten Victorianwickets. PeculiarIncidents. Inamatchbetween the Surbiton and Oatlands Park Clubs , at Surbiton , on June14, Surbiton were dismissed for 194, and Oatlands Park, whofollowed , for 195. W h e nthe runs cameto be added up, however, it was found that the scorer h a dimproperly credited Oatlands Park with a couple , and this reversed the positions , Surbiton winning by one run. In a match on June5, at Woolwich, between the Royal Artillery and Mr. Fowler's Eleven , Captain Johnson , of the 50thRegiment, whowasplaying for the latter , cut a ball for two runs . His bat wasbound at the bottom with string , which became unravelled to the length of about a yard whenhe was making his two runs . The batsman, in ignorance that the string was loose , cut at the next ball , and the end of the string removed the leg bail . Hewas given out hit wicket .-W. W. Mann, in a Bexley match, played a ball hard on to the wicket which actually went through the stumps withoutdisplacing the bails . In a Dormitory match at Wellington College , B. N. Perkins , the captain of the College eleven , playing for Anglesey, in the first innings of Blucher, bowled a ball which just touched the top of the middle and off stumps. Thoughit knocked them wide apart , the bail was not removed, adhering to the off stump firmly . The batsman was given not out.- OnJune26, playing for Esher Village v. TwickenhamTown, E. W. Pratt bowled a very fast ball , which wedgeditself between the stumps without passing through . L I S TO FU M P I R E S . BURKE, G., 58, Pennethorne Road, Peckham, S.E. BROWNHILL, T. , 48, Wolseley Road, LowFields , Sheffield . CARPENTER, R., Mill Road, Cambridge. FIELDER, E. , 59, Askeard Crescent , Shepherd's Bush, W. FRYER , W. H. , Coxheath , Linton , Staplehurst ,Kent. GREENWOOD, LUKE, Lascelles Hall , Yorkshire . HOLMES, H., Totton , near Southampton , Hants . JUPP, H., Dorking. LEE, GEORGE, Lord's Cricket Ground, N.W. MARTINGELL, W., Eton, Bucks. MARTEN, W. G. , 59, Enfield Road, South Kingsland , N. PAYNE, C. , East Grinstead , Sussex . POOLEY, E., RoseCottage , HamptonWick. PLUMB, T. , Greyhound Inn, Daventry . PULLIN, C. K., 171, WhiteLadies ' Road, Bristol . ROWBOTHAM, J. , N e wInn, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield . SILCOCK, F. , Ongar, Essex. SHEPHERD, W. , Dulwich College , Surrey . STREET, JAMES, RowBarge Inn, Godalming.