James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1890

2 5 2 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. H i g h Scoring. J. B. Challen and A. W .Platt put on 287 for second wicket of Welling- borough v. Bedford. Challen hit four sixes and nine fours in succession .-H. G. Owen's average for Notts Forest Amateurs in 1889 was 5 innings , 4 times not out, 64 highest score , total , 244, average , 244.-OnJuly 8, at Birmingham, R. Bencraft scored 195 in Hampshire's second innings v. Warwickshire. This was highest innings of the year in an inter -county match .- O nJuly 27, at Birmingham, in Warwickshire's second innings against Yorkshire , Richards scored120n o toutof212for five wickets. Long Score Without a Wicket .- O nAugust 24, at Northampton, G. J. Gulliver and Bull, playing for the NorthamptonCountyClub andGroundv. Rugby, went to the wickets first , and stayed there for nearly four hours, scoring 254 runs, when the Northampton captain declared the innings at an end. Gulliver hadmade100 not out, andBull 127 not out; the rest were extras . Long Scores for First Wicket .- M r. W. G. Grace and Abel, 226 , for South v. North, at Scarborough , September 5.-L. C. R. Thring andA. G. Stancomb, for Rodwell Rovers v. Col. Wallington's X I., at Trowbridge, on August 29, 208.-R. Tebay and A. Payne, 324 for Bellaggio v. East Grinstead Liberal and Radical Club, September 21.-OnSeptember 2, at Poona, in the Bombay F'residency , Poona XI. v. Old Cheltonians , C. Luard 130, and Commander Carpenter 117; the first wicket fell for 255. On February 23, at Sydney , T. W. Garrett and Lee made347 for first wicket of University v. Albert .-OnFebruary 23, at Adelaide , J. J. Lyons and W .F. Giffen put on 151 runs for first wicket of Norwood v. Hindmarsh . May 28 , G. A. Bigg and G. A. Stocks , 237 , for Barrow- in -Furness v. Kendal.-June 1, Leyton, H. G. Owenand A. P. Lucas, 185, for Essex v. M.C.C. and Ground.--June 19, R. C. R. and L. C. W. Thring, 198, for Masters ' Eleven of Ashton GrammarSchool , Dunslake, v. Norton College , Luton .-On August 7, R. Abel and W. H. Lockwood , 140 , Surrey v. Notts, at Oval. Long Stands .-W. Chatterton and G. Davidson added 293 for the fourth wicket of Derbyshire v. Essex, at Leyton, on June 17. Mr. F. Marchant and G. Hearne, 249, for fourth wicket of Kent v. Sussex , at Gravesend, on July 8. ---A tLord's , on August 10, for M.C.C. and Ground v. Northumberland, G u n n and Attewell put on 419 for second wicket .-September 7, for Lancashire v. Cheshire , at Stockport , F. Sugg and Barlow put on 201 for second wicket . Long Scores for Last Wicket.-Lohmannand Sharpe, 149, for Surrey v. Essex, at Oval, on M a y20.-Sharpe and Beaumont, 118, for Surrey v. Derby- shire , June20. Three Hundreds in an Innings . On February 23, at Sydney, for the University against Albert Club , T. W. Garrett scored 274 , Lee 123 , and G. Barbour 102 , in a total of 635.-On June 26, for Streatham v. London Hospital , at Streatham , D. D. Pontifex scored 122 , G. Brann 120 , and C. L. Morgan, 1 1 7. Fast Scoring. Playing for Dulwich v. Bromley, at Bromley, J. A. Macdonald and F. M. Walker(who were both not out) scored 123 runs in seventy minutes , having only that time to get 199 to win.--- On June 29, Messrs . H. Philipson and A. C. M. Croomescored 107 in forty -five minutes , for Oxford University v. M.C.C. and Ground , at Lord's .-On July 31 , for Old Reptonians v. Warwickshire Club and Ground, Mr. W. J. Ford scored 113 , including twenty fours , in seventy minutes .-On September 13, for M.C.C. v. Yorkshire , at Scarborough , Mr. T. C. O'Brien scored 28 runs from two successive overs of Peel .-- H. O. Whitby, playing for Derby School against Brailsford , on July 6, knocked up 78 in thirty -eight minutes .-On February 23, at Adelaide , G. Giffen and J. J. Lyons at onetime scored 60 runs in fifteen minutes for N o r w o o dv. Hindmarsh.- O n May 18, at Cambridge , Caius College scored 367 for eight wickets against