James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1892

T H ECOUNTIES IN 1891. 6 7 (3) N o t t sv. S u s s e x. Brighton , July 9, 10, and 11. Amost remarkable run -getting match , the three days producing 1,138 runs for thirty -four wickets . Bean, who was never before seen to such advantage , got within eight runs of performing the rare feat of scoring two separate hun- dreds in the same match . His remarkable innings of 145 (not out) and 93 pleased the spectators so much, indeed , that the sum of £22 1s. 6d. was sub- scribed and presented to him. He was well supported by Marlow (26 and 50) , but Quaife was unluckily run out twice . O nGunn(whohad made69 the first time) and Shrewsbury getting together in Nottingham's second innings , a rare stand wasmade-and these two celebrated players added no fewer than 266- Shrewsbury 165 and Gunn161. On their dismissal the closure rule was put in force , andNotts ultimately wona splendid match by 144 runs. Notts, 301 and 340 (innings declared , four wickets ) ; total 641. Sussex , 246 and 251 ; total , 4 9 7. (4) N o t t sv. Y o r k s h i r e. Sheffield , July 13, 14 , and 15 . O nthis occasion Notts fully confirmed their previous success at Trent Bridge , though a strain again obliged Barnes to stand down. Shrewsbury (59 ), Gunn (39), and Daft (56) all hit well in the only innings of Notts . Ulyett (47) was seen to advantage for Yorkshire the first time; at the second attempt , Hall performed the uncommonfeat of carrying his bat through the innings for 41 . Notts wonby an innings and 76 runs . Yorkshire , 110 and 106 ; total , 216 . Notts, 292. Shacklock (2nd innings Yorkshire ) O v e r s. 21.1 Maidens. 9 3 7 R u n s. Wickets. 6 (5) Nottsv. Sussex. Nottingham, July 16, 17, and 18. So finely did Mr. G. L. Wilson (55), Mr. N e w h a m(61), and Butt (77) hit , that Sussex held an advantage of 68 runs at the end of aninnings each . Shrews- bury played a grand first innings of 75 for Notts , who at the finish , owing to an unexpected collapse by their opponents , found themselves victorious by three wickets only . Mr. Brannwas absent from Sussex . Notts, 264 and 112 (seven wickets ) ; total , 376. Sussex , 332 and 38 ; total , 370 . Shacklock(2ndinningsSussex) Attewell( ود " ) .. O v e r s. Maidens. Runs. Wickets. 1 4 1 4 5 1 2 2 7 6 4 4 (6) Nottsv. Surrey. Oval, August3, 4, and 5. Ahugecrowdvisited the Oval for the Bank Holiday match, as usual , but the gameturned out to be only one-sided . Owingto injuries , each side lost the services of a famous player -Maurice Read and Arthur Shrewsbury . Theveteran Richard Daft was seen in a first -class match after a ten years ' interval , and he received quite a cordial greeting from the crowd. Though Surrey only totalled 176 (Abel49, Lohmann43, andMr. W. W. Read37), Nottinghamhad to follow on. Attheir second attempt , too , after the rain of Tuesday , they cut up badly