James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1889

2 5 8 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. MILLS, CHARLES . Born at Peckham, Nov. 26, 1866. 5ft . 5in .; 9st . 12lbs . Medium-pace bowler , with a good break ; steady and painstaking bat ; wants tobe a little quicker in the field . Address-1, Chesterfield Terrace , Underhill Road, East Dulwich, London, S.E. MILLS, EDWARD. Born at Wollaton , Nottingham , March 6, 1857. 5ft . 112in .; 13 st . Fast left -hand bowler, very dangerous on a certain wicket ; hits very hard on the off -side ; rather slow in the field . Address -Kennington Oval, London, S.E.; e Oval. READ, JOHN MAURICE. Born at ThamesDitton , February 9, 1859. 5ft . 10in .; 10st . 11lbs . Agood bat, with considerable hitting powers ; fast bowler, and very fine out-field . Address--Thames Ditton . Played for England v. Australia , 1882. Australian Team, 1884-85 , 1886-87 , 1887-88 . W O O D, HENRY. Born at Dartford , December14, 1854. 5ft . 3in.; 10st . 3lbs . Agood bat, very strong on the off -side , and played excellent cricket more t h a nonce at critical times ; one of the best wicket-keepers of the d a y. Address-7, FarmAvenue, Streatham, London, S . W.; e Oval, also for 1 8 8 9. L S U S S E X . BEAN, GEORGE. Bornat Sutton -in-Ashfield , Notts, March7, 1864. 5ft. Sin.; 12st . A good all-round player ; bowls mediumround, at times with great success ; a dangerous bat, and sure field ; only able to play in one match, unfortunately , owing to illness . Address -113 , Clarendon Road, West Brighton ; e County Ground, Brighton . HIDE, ARTHUR. Born at Eastbourne , May 7, 1860. 5ft . 7in .; 11st . 5lbs . A goodmedium-pace left -hand bowler ; was very successful last year ; moderate bat, and good field . Address -18, Marine Parade ,Eastbourne . HIDE, JESSE . Born at Eastbourne , March 12, 1857. 5ft . 9in .; 12st . 5lbs . Agood all -round player ; a fine free hitter , with good defence , and good right- handbowler. Address-18, Marine Parade, Eastbourne ; e Willingdon. HUMPHREYS, WALTER ALEXANDER. Born at Southsea , October 28, 1849 . 5ft . 8in .; 11st . A safe , steady bat, and slow lob bowler --very effective at times ; requires more energy in the field ; can keep wicket if required . Address-67, UpperNorth Street , Brighton . MAJOR, JOHN. Born at Seaford , February 6, 1864. 5ft . 9in.; 11st . 8lbs . Apromising all -round cricketer . Address -8, Pelham Place , Seaford ; e County Ground, Brighton . PAYNE, ALFRED. Born at East Grinstead , April 28, 1858. 5ft . bin.; 10st . 10lbs . Verypatient bat ; has plenty of confidence , andfair field . Wasnot played last season . Address-WestStreet , East Grinstead . PAYNE, WILLIAM. Bornat East Grinstead , August 6, 1854. 5ft . 5tin .; 10st . 10lbs . Steady , painstaking bat ; medium-pace bowler (right -hand), and good field . Address " Sussex Arms," East Grinstead . PHILLIPS , HENRY. Born at Hastings , Sussex, October 14, 1844. 5ft . 4in .; 9st. 10lbs . A good wicket-keeper , and often gets runs ; plays hard for his side , and will take any position in the field , covering much ground . Address-Garden Lodge, Clive Vale, Hastings . QUAIFE, WALTER. Born at Newhaven, April 1, 1864. 5ft . 8½in .; 10st . Elbs . A fine bat, though not so successful on the wet wickets of last year as in 1887; change bowler, and smart field . Address-72, Chapel Street , New- h a v e n. TATE, FREDERICK WILLIAM. Born at Brighton , July 24, 1867. 5ft . 10in .; 11st .2lbs . Promising all -round cricketer ; medium-pace right -handbowler ; dida wonderful performance at the end of the Sussex matchat Tonbridge. Address-9, Kingsbury Street , Brighton . TEBAY, H. Born at East Grinstead , Oct. 5, 1866. 5ft . 8 in .; 11st . 3lbs . Pro- mising bat, and good field . Address -Royal Oak, Dormansland .