James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1890

L A W SO F C R I C K E T . 1 9 7 32. The striker being caught no run shall be scored . Abatsmanbeing run out, that run whichwasbeing attempted shall not be scored . 33. Abatsmanbeing out from anycause , the ball shall be " Dead." L O S TB A L L . 34. If a ball in play cannot be found or recovered , any fieldsman maycall " lost ball ," whenthe ball shall be " dead; " six runs shall be added to the score ; but if more than six runs have been run before " lost ball " has been called , as manyruns as have been run shall be scored . 35. After the ball shall have been finally settled in the wicket -keeper's or bowler's hand, it shall be " dead; " but whenthe bowler is about to deliver the ball , if the batsman at his wicket be out of his ground before actual delivery , the said bowler m a yrunhimout; but if the bowler throw at that wicket and anyrun result , it shall be scored " no ball . " 36. Abatsmanshall not retire from his wicket and return to it to complete his innings after another has been in, without the consent of the opposite side . S U B S T I T U T E . 37. Asubstitute shall be allowed to field or runbetween wickets for anyplayer whomayduring the match be incapacitated from illness or injury , but for no other reason , except with the consent of the opposite side . 38. Inall cases where a substitute shall be allowed , the consent of the opposite side shall be obtained as to the person to act as substitute , and the place in the fieldw h i c h eshalltake. 39. In case any substitute shall be allowed to run between wickets , the striker m a ybe runout if either he or his substitute be out of his ground. If the striker beout of his ground while the ball is in play , that wicket which he has left may beput downand the striker given out, although the other batsman mayhave madegoodthe ground at that end, and the striker and his substitute at the other e n d. 40. Abatsman is liable to be out for any infringement of the laws by his substitute. T H EF I E L D S M A N . 41. Thefieldsman maystop the ball with any part of his person, but if he wilfully stop it otherwise , the ball shall be " dead," and five runs added to the score ; whatever runs m a yhave been made, five only shall be added. W I C K E T -K E E P E R . 42. Thewicket -keeper shall stand behind the wicket . If he shall take the ball for the purpose of stumping before it has passed the wicket , or if he shall in- commodethe striker by anynoise , or motion, or if any part of his person be over or before the wicket , the striker shall not be out , excepting under Laws 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30. D U T I E SO FU M P I R E S . 43. Theumpires are the sole judges of fair or unfair play, of the fitness of the ground, the weather , and the light for play ; all disputes shall be determined by them, and if they disagree , the actual state of things shall continue . 44. Theyshall pitch fair wickets , arrange boundaries where necessary , and theallowances to be madefor them, and change ends after each side has hadone innings. 45. Theyshall allow two minutes for each striker to comein, and ten minutes betweeneach innings . W h e nthey shall call "play," the side refusing to play shalllose them a t c h. 46. Theyshall not order a batsmanout unless appealed to by the other side , 47. Theumpire at the bowler's wicket shall be appealed to before the other