James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1888

1 4 6 L I L L Y W H I T E ' SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. 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 to u t. R u n s. a nInns. Average. H. C. Bradby 1 4 1 3 5 2 *1 2 2 2 7 . 2 W .M. Ratcliff .... 1 5 2 2 0 3 6 4 1 5 . 6 H. BowdenSmith 1 8 0 2 4 5 3 3 1 3 . 6 W .G .T u r n e r 1 8 0 2 4 5 3 7 13.6 R .A .W i l s o n 1 8 1 2 3 0 3 7 13.5 G. F. Jackson. 1 8 1 2 2 6 2 9 1 3 . 2 J. R. B o w d e n S m i t h. 1 8 2 1 9 0 *5 1 1 1 . 8 A .A .Allen 1 6 0 1 6 2 4 6 10.1 E . F. Rutter 9 3 5 3 2 8 8 . 8 J. G . H o w a r d .. 1 2 1 8 7 2 3 7.9 D. G. LeAstley. 1 4 3 8 3 1 4 7 . 4 A. W . Dixon 1 8 1 1 0 7 2 7 6 . 2 B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. Average. R .A .Wilson 4 8 8 2 2 8 7 6 1 6 7 1 1 . 3 W .G .T u r n e r. 1 3 0 4 3 2 5 8 2 0 1 2 . 9 A. W .D i x o n 4 3 0 1 5 5 8 3 0 5 4 15.3 G. F. Jackson. 2 0 5 7 7 3 4 3 2 2 1 5 . 5 H .C. Bradby 2 4 1 7 9 4 19.7 A . A. Allen 1 6 3 3 5 1 3 5 W .M . Ratcliff 1 4 2 4 2 1 4 2 J. G.H o w a r d 2 1 2 4 7 1 4 7 RUGBYELEVEN IN 1887 .-* G. F. Jackson : Hardhit , whoimproved in his defence towards the end of the term ; agood change bowler ; successful captain ; played well at Lord's . *H. C. Bradby : Our mainstay in batting , having avery fair defence , and excellent hitting powers. *R. A. Wilson : Fast right -hand bowler, whoproved most effective throughout the whole season ; a hard hitter at times . *H. Bowden Smith : A steady bat, with good hitting powers ; an excellent field , but was somewhathindered in his cricket byill -health . A. W. Dixon : Fast right -hand bowler, who, with Wilson, shared the brunt of the bowling ; very fair field ; careful and painstaking bat ; has improved since last season . *W. M. Ratcliff : Oneof our hardest hitters , but scarcely a consistent scorer ; indifferent field . * W. G. Turner : Steady and consistent bat, whodid good service through- out the season ; a very fair change bowler . *A. A. Allen : Acareful bat, with a fair defence; fell off a little at the end of the season; a goodfield . *J. R. Bowden Smith : Stylish bat, but scarcely steady ; a very smart point . *G. Howard: Left -hand batsman, very steady ; a smart field ; kept the wickets well in the M.C.C.matchat Lord's. *D. G. Astley: Battedwell at times, but hardly successful as a wicket -keep. E. F. Rutter : A steady bat ; proved him- self a fair wicket-keeper at Lord's. S H E R B O R N E S C H O O L . Captain for 1887, W.f f . Fendall . Resultsof M a t c h e s. Matches Played , 8 ; Won, 2 ; Drawn, 2 ; Lost , 4. Club. Opnts. W h e n Opponents. Where played . played . 1st2 n d1st 2nd W o nb y inn. inn. i n n. i n n. MatchesW o n(2). T. W .Wilson's X I...... Sherborne M a y26 1 8 1 107 *15 75rns.; * no w d KingstonPark.... Sherborne July 2 *1 7 7 1 2 7 5 0r & 2 w *8 w d M a t c h e sD r a w n(2). R e m a r k s. H .H .Huddlestone'sX I. S h e r b o r n e J u n e1 4 *1 0 2 2 2 3 *3wd CorpusCollege, Oxon Sherborne ود 24,25 225 4 6 3