James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1888

THECOUNTIES IN 1887. 1 0 1 1 theendthey left the visitors 382 runs to get to win. This task was altogether too great for them, though they played up pluckily , and only fell four short of the second hundred. Messrs . D. A. Steele (47), F. E. Lacey (37), and C. R. Sey- mour (24) were the most successful run-getters . Sussex wonby 185 runs . Sussex , 244 and 307 ; total , 551. Hampshire , 170 and 196 ; total , 366 . B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S T i m e s M o s tin I n n s. n o tout. R u n s. a nI n n s. Quaife 3 2 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 Average. 32.21 W .N e w h a m 1 6 1 4 3 8 1 0 8 2 9 . 3 M .P. L u c a s 6 2 1 1 5 *4 3 2 8 . 3 F. T h o m a s .. 6 0 1 5 2 5 6 25.2 B e a n 2 9 3 5 9 6 *1 0 5 22.14 Humphreys 2 8 4 5 0 9 1 1 7 2 1 . 5 G .L.Wilson..... 4 0 8 7 5 8 21.3 Hide(J. ) 3 1 2 6 0 1 1 1 5 20.21 W .H.Dudney 1 9 2 3 5 3 9 7 20.13 F.H .G r e s s o n 8 0 1 5 2 4 5 1 9 Tester.. 3 2 1 4 9 8 7 0 16.2 T a t e 3 0 4 7 2 6 15.2 Phillips .... 2 1 8 1 7 2 3 7 1 3 . 3 C.A . S m i t h 2 2 3 2 4 7 *4 3 1 3 E. J. McCormick 6 0 7 8 5 1 1 3 G.H. Cotterill .. 1 1 0 1 2 4 2 3 11.3 F. M. Lucas 4 0 4 4 1 5 1 1 G .B r a n n 1 2 2 9 3 2 7 9 . 3 Tebay 6 0 5 6 2 6 9 . 2 H i d e(A.) 2 6 9 1 5 0 2 9 8.14 H o l l a n d s 2 0 1 6 1 0 6 A .B l a c k m a n 2 0 0 0 م B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . O v e r s. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. Average. C. A. Smith 593.3 2 5 8 9 1 0 4 7 19.17 Hide(A.) 931.1 4 6 2 1 2 0 1 5 9 20.21 Tester 498.1 2 3 1 7 2 3 3 2 22.19 B e a n 7 0 8 3 5 0 9 6 6 3 8 25.16 Humphreys 249.1 6 7 6 4 9 2 3 28.5 H i d e(J.) 794.1 3 9 4 1 0 5 4 3 4 3 1 Quaife 6 7 2 3 1 1 4 2 5 7 G .B r a n n 3 7 1 4 6 8 1 6 8 F .H .Gresson 4 2 1 5 9 7 1 9 7 A .B l a c k m a n 4 1 5 0 G .L .W i l s o n 1 1 2 2 7 0 E. J. McCormick. 6 1 1 4 0 T a t e 2 0 8 4 8 0 W .N e w h a m ..... 2 4 8 5 2 0 M .P. Lucas. Phillips .. 6 9 1 1 2 0 2 1 8 0 Y O R K S H I R E . OFFICERS FOR 1887. -President and Treasurer , M. J. Ellison . Committee , E. Т. Atkin , M. J. Dodworth , J. T. Dobb, F. S. Atkin , R. Gillott , J. Chester , R. Wigfull , H. Stratford , C. Stokes , M. J. Ellison , jun ., E. Tozer , A. G. Winnill , A. C. Sharpe (Huddersfield ), T. G. Beaumont (Dewsbury ), G. Chester , E. H. Wake, W. Swale (Halifax ), Major W. H. Shepherd (Brad- ford ), J. H. Osbourn (Hull), Hon. M. B. Hawke (York), J. W. Bannister (Leeds). Secretary , J. B. Wostinholm , 10, Norfolk Row, Sheffield . THEYorkshire eleven were uneven, as they have been during the last few years , in the cricket they showed last summer. Their batting was at times much above