James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1888
2 4 0 LILLYWHITE'S CRICKETERS' ANNUAL. year ; an excellent field ; bowls slow-round. Address-Batley , near Leeds ; e YorkshireCountyClub. HARRIS, W M. Born at Greasbrough , November, 21, 1861. 5ft . 10in .; 12st . Goodbat, and change bowler. Address-32, Netherfield Lane, Parkgate, Rotherham ; e Armley. HARRISON, GEORGE PICKERING. Born at Scarborough , February 11 , 1862 . 5ft . Sin.; 13st. G o o dfast round-a r mbowler; moderatebat and field ; bowled well against Warwickshire at Birmingham. Address-Parkside Hotel, Bradford ; e Bowling Old Lane Club, also for 1888 . HUNTER, JOSEPH. Born at Scarborough , October 21, 1857. 5ft . 10in.; 12st . 2lbs . One of the very best wicket -keepers of the day; kept remarkably well last year ; moderate bat. Address-Castle Road, Scarborough . Aus- tralian Team, 1884-85 . LEE, FRED. Born at Baildon , 1857. 5ft . 9 in.; 10st . 6lbs . W a svery successful as a batsman in 1885 , and reappeared in the eleven last year with marked success ; a dangerous batsman, scoring very fast ; fair field . Address- Towngate, Baildon , near Shipley . PEATE, EDMUND. Born at Holbeck, near Leeds , March 2, 1856. 5ft . llin .; 11st . 12lbs . A good left -handed bowler ; bowls a most accurate length , workingawayon the off -side , and rarely giving a bad ball ; was not played last year. Address -Upper-head R o w, Leeds. Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82. PEEL, ROBERT. Born at Churwell , February 12, 1857. 5ft . 6in .; 11st . One of the best all -roundcricketers of the day; anexcellent slowleft -handround- armbowler of good length , with plenty of break ; dangerous bat, and rarely fails to get runs ; a good field . Address -Springfield Terrace , Victoria Road, Morley. Australian Team, 1884-85 ; Melbourne C.C. Australian T e a m, 1887-88. PRESTON, J. M. Bornat Yeadon, August22, 1864. 5ft . 10in. G o o dall-round player ; free bat, useful bowler, and smart field ; was not seen at his best last year owing to an injury . Address-Rawdon, near Leeds . Shrewsbury's Australian Team, 1887-88 . RAWLIN, JOHN THOMAS. Born at Greasbro ', November 10, 1857. 5ft . 10in .; 12st . A good all -round player , very effective at times as a bowler , and usually gets runs . Is, it is understood , qualifying for Middlesex . e Lord's . ULYETT, G. Born at Sheffield , October 21, 1851. A brilliant bat, with great powers of hitting ; at times a very dangerous bowler , especially on a bad wicket ; a brilliant field anywhere ; was in quite his best form last year. Address-Pitsmoor , Sheffield . American Twelve, 1879 ; Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 , 1884-85 ; Shrewsbury's Australian Team, 1887-88 . W A D E, SAUL. Born at Farsley , February 8, 1858. 5ft . 6in.; 10st . 7lbs . Bowls medium-pace right -arm, with a good break from the off ; good bat , and played several good innings last year ; smart field . Address-3, AzaleaPlace , Gurmantofts ; e Hope Foundry, Leeds.
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