James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1890

CHIEF CRICKETERS OF 1889 . 2 3 5 HIDE, ARTHUR. Born at Eastbourne , M a y7, 1860. 5ft . 7in .; 11st . 5lbs . A goodm e d i u m-pace left-handbowler; was at times of use as a bat; good field . Address-1 8, Marine Parade, Eastbourne . H I D E, JESSE BOLLARD. Born at Eastbourne , March 12, 1857. 5ft . 9in .; 12st . 5lbs . A good all -round player ; a fine free hitter , with good defence , and good right -hand bowler. Address-1, Prospect Cottages , Upperton Road, 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, 1865. 5ft . 9in.; 11st . 8lbs . A promising all -round cricketer ; began the season in brilliant style , but fell off towards the finish . Address-8, PelhamPlace , Seaford ; e Lancing College. PAYNE, ALFRED. Born at East Grinstead , April 28, 1858. 5ft . 5in .; 10st . 10lbs . Very patient bat; and fair field . Address-West Street, East Grinstead. PAYNE, WILLIAM. Born at East Grinstead , August 6, 1854. 5ft . 5in.; 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 ; a keen cricketer . Address-GardenLodge, Clive Vale, Hastings . QUAIFE, WALTER. Born at Newhaven, April 1, 1864. 5ft . 8½in .; 10st . 9lbs . Afine bat, and played two exceedingly good innings for the Players at the Oval, though not in his best form for the County; change bowler, and smart field . Address-9, South Road, Newhaven. TATE, FREDERICK WILLIAM. Born at Brighton , July 24, 1867. 5ft . 10in .; 11st . 2lbs . Promising all -round cricketer ; medium-pace right -hand bowler. Address-9, Kingsbury Street , Brighton . TEBAY, H. Born at East Grinstead , Oct. 5, 1866. 5ft . 8in.; 11st . 3lbs . Pro- mising bat, and good field . Address-Royal Oak, Dormansland. TESTER, WILLIAMABRAHAM. Born at Brighton , June 8, 1857. 5ft . Sin .; 10st . 6lbs . A good steady bat; slow right -hand bowler ; moderate field . Ad- dress-5, Devonshire Street , Brighton. W A R W I C K S H I R E . BIRD, A. Good bowler , breaking both ways ; promising batsman , and brilliant field . Address -33 , Longmore Street , Birmingham . BIRD, WILLIAM. Born at Saltley , September 15, 1859. 5ft . 6in .; 10st . 2lbs . Successful bowler ; gets up quick from the pitch , breaks bothways. Address - 3 3, Longmore Street , Birmingham ; e Warwickshire County Ground. COLLISHAW, WILLIAMFREDERICK. Born at Hickling , Notts, October 2, 1860. 5ft . 8in.; 10st . 9lbs . Useful all -round cricketer , hits hard, and generally gets runs ; medium-pace bowler , with high delivery ; very successful in 1888. Address-Cato Street , Birmingham; e Edgbaston Club. CRESSWELL, J. Steady fast bowler ; capital field and hard-hitting bat whenset ; first season with County. Address-Sherlock Street , Birmingham. HARBORNEWILLIAMHENRY. Born at Stratford -on-Avon, July 7, 1862. 5ft . 8 in .; 10st . 9lbs . Afast right -hand bowler, coming in from leg . Address 6,Holborn Street , Stratford - on-Avon; e Cheltenham College . A d d r e s s - L A W, A. Born at Birmingham on Dec. 16,1862. 5ft . 8 in .; 10st . 12lbs . The most improved professional bat in the County , generally scores . Small ArmsFactory , Birmingham; e Warwickshire C.C. LAWTON, CHARLESGEORGE. Born at Birmingham, April 4, 1863. 5ft . 9tin .; 12st . Good punishing bat, but rather uncertain ; plays in good style . Address-15 , Lovely Lane, Warrington ; e Warrington .