James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1888

2 3 6 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. LOCKWOOD, W. Born at Radford, March 25, 1868. Promising right -hand fast bowler ; high delivery , but gets up sharp from the pitch . Address- CobdenStreet , Old Radford ; e Oval, also for 1888 . MEE, R. J. Born at Shelford , Sept. 25, 1867. 6ft .; 12st . 3lbs . Fast right- hand bowler, dangerous on a certain wicket . Played twice with County last year. Engaged last year at Bedford GrammarSchool . Address- Shelford, Ratcliffe -on- Trent. PRICE, A. Born at Ruddington, 1864. 5ft . Sin.; 10st . 8lbs . Goodbat ; a late cut his best hit . Played twice with the County last season . Engaged at Aigburth Ground, Liverpool . Address -Ruddington , Notts . RICHARDSON, H. Born at Bulwell , Notts , Oct. 14, 1857. 5ft . 7in.; 11st . Playedin most of the County matches last year ; a really good slow bowler , right hand, and a great acquisition to the X I.; fine field close up, and steady bat. Engagedat Aigburth Ground, Liverpool . Address -Bulwell , Notts . SCOTTON, WILLIAM. Born at Nottingham, January 15, 1856. 5ft . 10in .; 11st . 8lbs . Aleft -handedbat, has fine defence , with unvarying patience ; a good field . Address -West Bridgford , Nottingham; e Lord's . Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 , 1884-85 , 1886-87 . Played for Englandv. Aus- tralia in 1886. SELBY, JOHN. Born at Nottingham, July 1, 1849. 5ft . 6in.; 10st . 8lbs . A fine bat against fast bowling, and an excellent field . H a da benefit . Only played in two matches last year. Address-Carrington , Nottingham; e Oxford University . American Twelve, 1879. Shaw's Australian Team, 1 8 8 1 - 8 2. SHACKLOCK, F. Born at Crich , September 22, 1861. 5ft . 11 in .; 11st . W a snot particularly successful with the ball , though he came off once or twice ; promising bat, and capital field . Address Birkin Terrace , Hyson Green, Nottingham; e Oval. SHAW, ALFRED. Born at Burton-Joyce , Notts , August 29, 1842. 5ft . 6 in .; 13st . Still a very effective medium-pace bowler ; never off the wicket , and varies his pitch well ; a good field , especially at short -slip , with a smart return . Didnot play last year. Address -Carrington Street , Nottingham. eBrighton . American Twelve, 1879. Played for England v. Australia , 1880. Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 , 1884-85 , 1886-87 . SHERWIN, MORDECAY. Born at Kimberley, February 28, 1851. 5ft . 9in .; 13st . 4lbs . Afine wicket -keeper , taking especially well on leg -side , has no superior now; a fair bat . Address-Belvoir Inn, Nottingham; e Lord's . Australian Team, 1886-87 . SHREWSBURY, ARTHUR. Born at N e wLenton, Nottingham, April 11, 1856 . 5ft . 8in .; 11st . The best professional bat of last year ; played very fine cricket throughout ; a sure as well as a smart field . Address-Carrington Street , Nottingham; e Notts County. American Twelve, 1879. Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 , 1884-85 , 1886-87 , and 1887-88 . Played for Englandv. Australia . SULLEY, JOS. Born M a y28, 1850. 5ft . Sin .; 12st . Played once (against Surrey at Oval) last year ; fast left -hand bowler. Address-Arnold, Notts ; e N o t t sA m a t e u rC l u b. WRIGHT, WALTER. Born at Hucknall Torkard, Notts , February 29, 1856 . 5ft. 7in.; 10st . 9lbs . A good left -hand bowler, very dangerous if the wicket helps him at all . Address -Faith Street , Maidstone ; e Mote Park for 1888. S O M E R S E T S H I R E . FOTHERGILL, A. J. Left -handed bowler and batsman ; has done very well for his Countyin both capacities this season . Engagedat Lord's . Address- 2, NorthParade, Station Road, Taunton.