James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1889

9 4 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. scoring the very respectable total of 245, their highest total in 1888. Cropper played an excellent uncompleted innings of 92, and with Hall (43), the last bats- m a n,put on no less than 98 runs. Messrs . Webbeand Fordscored 80 runs in the first hour on the following morning, and they were backed up bysomevery free play from Mr. Vernon(33) and Mr. Hadow(92), the latter of w h o mwas over two hours at the wickets . Though Derbyshire lost five men for 17 on the second evening , thanks to some really good play by Davidson (61 not out), Chatterton (54), and Mr. Walker(31), they eventually set their opponents 106 to win. O f these Mr. O'Brien made51 (not out), and Mr. Hadow39 (not out), Messrs . Webbe, Ford, and Lord G. Scott only accounting for 11 between them. Middlesex wonby seven wickets . Middlesex , 323 and 107 (three wickets ) ; total , 435. Derbyshire , 245 and 188 ; total , 433. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s ti n I n n s. n o tout. R u n s. anInns. T. C. O'Brien 1 1 2 4 8 2 *79 Average. 53.5 E.M .H a d o w 2 1 2 4 3 1 9 2 2 2 . 1 3 S. W .Scott 1 7 2 3 2 6 *1 2 1 21.11 P. J. d eParavicini 2 2 2 3 7 2 7 7 1 8 . 1 2 W e s t . 9 1 1 5 1 8 3 1 8 . 7 J. G. W a l k e r 2 2 0 4 0 3 9 7 18.7 E .A .Nepean 8 2 1 1 0 *5 9 1 8 . 2 G .F. V e r n o n 1 7 1 2 8 0 8 3 17.8 F .G .F o r d 1 0 0 1 7 5 6 3 1 7 . 5 E. H. Buckland..... 6 0 8 4 4 4 1 4 F. T. W e l m a n 7 4 3 9 *1 6 1 3 A . J. W e b b e 2 3 1 2 7 2 4 8 12.8 J. Robertson 2 2 1 2 3 8 6 2 10.18 H .W .Bryant 1 1 4 6 6 3 8 9 . 3 P. Northcote 4 0 2 6 2 1 6 . 2 L o r dG. Scott 6 0 3 6 2 8 6 B u r t o n .. 2 2 3 1 0 3 2 2 5 . 8 Dunkley 6 1 4 2 Thefollowing played in less than four completed innings :- M. J. Dauglish , 0, 4, 3 *0; A. P. Lucas, 6, 14; J. C. L. Shenton, 3, 5; Hon. F. J. N. Thesiger , 30 ; J. T. Hearne, 0, 0. B u r t o n E. H. Buckland. E .A. Nepean E .M .H a d o w Dunkley A . J. W e b b e F.G. J. F o r d J. Robertson W e s t B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . O v e r s. Maidens. Runs. Wickets. Average. 8 8 5 3 9 4 1 1 5 4 9 2 1 2 . 5 0 1 5 4 7 2 2 1 8 1 6 13.10 1 2 6 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 . 1 1 109.2 6 5 1 4 8 8 18.4 164.2 6 1 2 8 9 1 5 1 9 . 4 2 0 6 1 0 8 2 6 8 1 2 22.4 106.2 3 9 2 1 0 9 2 3 . 3 5 3 4 2 4 0 7 9 3 3 4 2 3 . 1 1 70.1 3 0 1 4 0 5 2 8 The following bowled in three innings :-P. Northcote , 34.3-14-78-1; T. C. O'Brien , 9 - 1 - 2 2 - 1 . Fourinnings : - P. J. de Paravicini , 1 6 - 4 - 3 7 - 0 . I ntwo innings:- -LordG . Scott, 4 . 1 - 0 - 9 - 1. Thefollowing bowledinone innings :- S. W .Scott,3 - 0 - 1 4 - 0 ; J. G. Walker, 6 - 3 - 1 9 - 0 . N O T T I N G H A M S H I R E . OFFICERS FOR 1888. -President , Captain Denison . Vice - President , H. S. Wright, M.P. , Mayorof Nottingham. Trustees , Captain Holden, Mr. W . Wright, and Captain Oates . Committee , C. J. Elliott , Rev. H. T. Hayman, J. S. Hutchinson , G. H. Fillingham , R. Daft , C. W. Wright , Stuart Macrae , J. D. Gorse, James Forman, Lord Belper , George Creassey , and M. Mason. H o n. Sec . and Treasurer , Captain Oates . Assistant Secretary , E. Browne, PelhamStreet , Nottingham. THE absence of a batsman like Arthur Shrewsbury, whose brilliant play had done so much to keep Nottinghamshire fairly prominent in the previous year ,