James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1888

1 9 2 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Balls. M a i d e n s. R u n s. Wickets. E.Laing 7 0 6 2 2 6 Average. 3 . 4 E .Pitfield 8 5 4 3 7 6 6 . 1 Dr.Logan 1 5 0 2 6. 6 5 1 0 6.5 ColonelScott 7 7 1 5 0 6 8 . 2 A .H .Platt 1 1 0 4 4 2 5 8 . 2 H. C. F o r m b y 4 8 8 2 1 2 8 2 3 4 8.10 A .B .H i n d e 3 3 2 2 1 1 9 0 2 2 8 . 1 4 C.H u g h e s 1 2 1 7 7 9 6 1 1 6 9 8.59 A.A. Nesbitt 4 9 2 3 8 2 1 6 2 4 9 CaptainKelsey 6 8 9 2 6 3 6 3 3 0 12.3 E .F o r w a r d 1 4 4 2 7 8 6 1 2 . 6 AW h i t e h e a d.. 1 3 6 1 0 5 9 4 14.3 A .B u r n e y 3 0 1 6 0 4 1 5 W. HardyManfield . 8 5 0 5 2 3 1 7 . 1 W I N D S O R H O M EP A R KC L U B. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . Threeor moreinnings. 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. Average. Albert, H.H.Prince 3 0 1 8 9 7 Bovington 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 2 6 11.10 Blake, G. 4 0 0 0 Bruce, W . 7 0 5 3 1 8 7.4 Buckland, F. W . 4 0 1 7 9 4 . 1 Edwards, Rev.W .Gilbert . 6 0 4 5 1 3 7 . 3 Gooch, C. W . 4 0 4 0 1 4 1 0 Kendrick, H. 5 0 1 4 7 2 . 4 Norris, Dr. 7 1 7 4 2 2 1 0 . 4 Page, T.... 1 0 2 1 8 1 7 4 22.5 Paice, W . Parry, E. H. Robins, C... Robins, Rev. A. G. Rowland, E. Somerville, A. Williamson,Rev. F. W....... 5 3 5 4 3 5 4 5 1 2 7 1 4 5.2 0 5 4 4 3 1 9 2 7 1 3 8 23.2 0 1 1 0.1 } 0 2 0 1 7 6 . 2 1 1 0 1 5 8 25.1 1 3 8 2 6 12.2 Bovington bowled 278 overs for 514 runs and 50 wickets . G R E E N O C K C L U B . ELEVENIN 1887.-U. W. Armitage , Capt. (11.3 ) : Very hard hitter , but rather unfortunate during past season ; a safe field ; can also keep wicket well . D. Kerr (27.4 ) : Very fine bat, but slow in the field ; makes a score every match. D. Adam(25.5) : The best bat in the team; a certain field ; keeps wicket well , and can bowl on an emergency with some effect . R. S. Adam (25.10 ): Good bat,and fair field ; bowls fast round-arm. Jno. Marshall (20.8 ) : A good, steady bat; very slow in the field . W m. McClure , jun . (19.6 ) : A good bat, but is out of practice ; bowls well occasionally , and a splendid field at cover -point , his return being particularly smart . W. C. Simpson (18) : A good bat ,hitting very hard, but his fielding and bowling have fallen off greatly . W. J. Wright (16.4 ) : Very fair bat, but unfortunate ; good field , and bowls well . J. D. Neill (14.7 ) : Agood, steady bat, and bowls with an off -break ; rather slow in the field . Jno. Adam(9.3 ) : A slogger ; very smart field at point . U. U. McClure (8.5) A very unfortu- nate bat ; very slow in the field . Jno. McClure (7) : A fair bat, but in matches he does not comeup to his practice form; mediumfield . R. K. Hair (6.2) : A very indifferent bat , but is improving ; the most successful bowler in the team , being fast , with a peculiarly high delivery , andabreak-back; very slow in the field ,