James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1890
2 3 6 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' ANNUAL. LEAKÉ, E. J. Very fair fast bowler ; needs experience in good company. LILLEY, J. Second season in County team ; excellent wicket -keeper , rarely missing a catch ; can bat and bowl (fast right ). Address -Bourneville , near Birmingham. PALLETT, HENRYJAMES. Born at Birmingham, Jan. 2, 1863. 5ft. 11in.; 11st . 12lbs . A good all -round cricketer ; steady bat, with neat style ; bowls slow round -arm, with a high delivery , breaking both ways. Address -83 , Villa Street , Hockley, Birmingham. RICHARDS , WALTER. Born in Warwickshire , September 28, 1865. 5ft . 9in .; 12st . 7lbs . Goodbat, with sound defence ; is developing into one of the best bats in the county. Address-71 , LongmoreStreet , Birmingham. SHILTON, J. E. Goodleft -handslow bowler ; very useful both as batsmanand bowler; capital field . Address-Albion Street , Bromwich. e County Ground, Birmingham, for 1889 . WHITEHEAD, J. Goodslow bowler ; lacks experience . Y O R K S H I R E . EMMETT, THOMAS. Born at Halifax , September 3, 1841 . left -handround-armbowler ; can hit freely ; fine field . 1878-79 ; Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 . 5ft . 8in. A fast American Twelve, GRIMSHAW, IRWIN. Born at Farsley , M a y4, 1857. 5ft . 94in .; 11st . 10lbs . Bats well , with plenty of hitting power ; good field . Address-N e wInn, Farsley. HALL, LOUIS. Born at Batley , November1, 1852. 5ft . 10in .; 10st . 4lbs . Has extraordinary defence , and invaluable on manyimportant occasions last year; an excellent field ; bowls slow -round . Address -Batley , near Leeds ; e Yorkshire CountyClub. HARRIS, W M. Born at Greasbrough , November21, 1861. 5ft . 10in .; 13st . Good bat, and change bowler . Address -15 , Bridlington Street , Armley , Leeds ; e Armley; also for 1890. HARRISON, GEORGE PUCKERING. Born at Scarborough , February 11 , 1862. 5ft . 8in.; 13st. G o o dfast round-a r mbowler; moderatebat and field . Address-Lincoln ; e Lincoln Lindum. LEE, FRED. Born at Baildon , 1857. 5ft . 9½in .; 10st . 6lbs . Adangerous bats- m a n, scoring very fast ; was very successful last year ; fair field . Address- Towngate, Baildon , near Shipley . MIDDLEBROOK, WILLIE. Born at Morley, M a y23, 1858. 5ft . 9in.; 13st . A good fast round-arm bowler, and was very useful for County last year. Address-15 , RockTerrace , Albert Road, Morley ; e Bradford. MOORHOUSE, ROBERT. Born at Berry Brow, September 7, 1866. 5ft . 8in .; 10st . 10lbs . A good bat, showing to particular advantage on a quick wicket, hitting very freely all round ; a fine field . Address-Berry Brow, Huddersfield. PEEL, ROBERT. Born at Churwell , February 12, 1857. 5ft . 6in .; 11st . 4lbs . Oneof the best all -round cricketers of the day; an excellent slow left -hand round-arm bowler of good length , with plenty of break; was one of the most successful bowlers of 1888 ; dangerous bat, and rarely fails to get runs ; a good field . Address -4 2, Victoria Road, Morley . Australian Team, 1884-85 ; Melbourne C.C. Australian Team, 1887-88 . PRESTON, J. M. Born at Yeadon, August 22, 1864. 5ft . 10in . Goodall -round player ; free bat , useful bowler , and smart field ; played little for County last year . Address -Rawdon, near Leeds . Shrewsbury's Australian . Team, 1887-88. ULYETT, G. Born at Sheffield , October 21, 1851. A brilliant bat, with great powers of hitting ; at times a very dangerous bowler , especially on abad wicket; a brilliant field anywhere. Address-Pitsmoor , Sheffield . Ameri- can Twelve , 1879 ; Shaw's Australian Team, 1881-82 , 1884-85 ; Shrews- bury's Australian Team, 1887-88 . South African Team, 1888-89 .
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