James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1893

156 LILLYWHITE'SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. Jones : Is a neat wicket -keeper ; he does not play straight enough to be a good b a t. E T O NC O L L E G E . Captain for 1892 , D. H. Forbes . Resultsof M a t c h e s. Matches Played , 9 ; Won, 4 ; Drawn, 1; Lost , 4. Opponents. Matches W o n(4). Quidnuncs... Club. Opnts. W h e n Where played . played . 1st 2 n d1st 2 n d W o nb y i n n. i n n. inn. i n n. Christ Church, Oxford E t o n J u n e2 1 6 6 1 0 6 6 0r u n s E t o n 1 6 150 *100 97 " M.C.C. andGround.... E t o n 2 1 وو 1 2 2*212 75 EtonRamblers.. E t o n 2 9 2 5 1 2 0 8 " MatchD r a w n(1). Household Brigade . E t o n M a y27 1 0 9 *6 4 MatchesLost(4). FreeForesters E t o n J u n e1 1 125 *61 155 74 W I N C H E S T E R C O L L E G E . W i n c h e s t e r و و IZingari E t o n July 2 1 2 9 24, 25 182 222 237+251 2 0 1 53runs; *0 w d 4 7runs; *1 w d 4 3runs R e m a r k s. *6wd Lostb y 30 runs; *3 w d 84 runs ; 14 w d 7 2runs H A R R O W S C H O O L . Lord's و د 8 , 9 144 122 214 116 6 4runs + Innings declared . B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s tin I n n s. n o to u t. R u n s. a nI n n s. Average. V .R .H o a r e.. 1 4 1 3 8 2 8 2 2 9 . 5 G.E. Bromley-Martin 1 2 1 2 7 4 6 8 2 4 . 9 C. C. Pilkington 1 1 0 2 4 7 8 4 22.45 E.L a n e-F o x 1 0 2 1 5 1 *3 0 18.87 R.A .S t u d d 1 4 2 2 1 6 *8 5 1 8 D .H .Forbes... 1 0 1 1 5 8 *6 0 1 7 . 5 5 P. W .C o b b o l d. 6 1 7 3 2 3 14.6 A. M. Grenfell .. 1 0 1 1 0 8 2 9 1 2 H .R .L e e 1 1 0 1 0 5 3 6 9 . 5 4 H .F. W .B i r c h a m 4 0 3 6 1 9 9 H .G. Robertson 7 3 1 4 1 2 3 . 5 R. H .Mitchell 6 0 3 0 1 7 5 B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. Average. P. W .Cobbold E .L a n e-F o x R.A. S t u d d D .H Forbes. V .R .H o a r e 8 0 2 3 1 6 6 1 7 9 . 7 6 8 4 . 4 1 1 1 6 4 1 4 11.51 8 . 4 1 2 7 2 1 3 . 5 1 7 . 3 2 4 5 4 4 0 3 2 13.75 1 4 8 5 7 3 1 6 2 2 14.18 1 2 8 3 8 2 8 1 1 5 17,38 C. C. Pilkington Robertson also bowled 3 overs for 11 runs , and Bromley-Martin one maiden. Forbes bowled9 no-balls . ETONELEVENIN 1892. -*D. H. Forbes : Captain , and an energetic one ; bowls very fast , with a good yorker ; has been at times very destructive ; not success- ful on slow or sticky wickets ; a punishing batsman ; played a very fine innings at Lord's ; generally lost his wicket by rashness ; loses his head in running . *R. A. Studd : Prevented by indifferent health from showing his true form; has a fine defence , and some excellent strokes ; an excellent ground-field , but an in- secure catch . * V. R. Hoare : Headsthe averages ; a fine , commandingbat, at times too eager to score , especially off the leg -stump ; has been exceedingly use- ful; a steady mediumbowler, and anexcellent field . *E. Lane-Fox : A useful left -handslow bowler ; steady and consistent bat ; generally safe for twenty runs ; a fine field at short slip . G. E. Bromley -Martin : Shakyat times at the þeginning of his innings , but has scored well throughout the season ; has a