James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1893

T H EUNIVERSITIESA N DPUBLICSCHOOLSIN 1892. 1 6 3 uses his head , and got nearly as manywickets as the other bowlers put together ; hard-working field ; very useful bat , though his style is not taking . *C. Druce : Verygoodbat, with strong defence ; hits well to leg ; scores rapidly whenset, butfailed to do himself justice ; good wicket -keeper . N. F. Druce : Excellent bat, with pretty style and good hitting powers ; one of the most consistent scorers in the team; safe field ; might be useful as a bowler with practice ; captain for 1893. *F. W. Laverton : Very disappointing as a bowler ; has a nice action , with high delivery , and comes fast off the pitch ; greatly improved as a bat; good field at mid-off . *P. R. Creed : A fine bat, with good cutting and driving powers, weakon the leg side , but too indifferent to the game; fair field , at sometimes brilliant , but too slow in returning the ball . *W. Mortimer : One of the most useful members of the team; steady bat, but stands rather too crampedup; almost always scores well ; very useful behind the wickets ; good field at point . *L. J. Knight : A very pretty bat , with good forward play ; excellent cover-point ; useful sometimes as a bowler . C. B. Cheales : Promising bat, with good defence ; ought to be good next year ; safe field in the country ; with practice should be useful as a lob bowler . J. Graham : Shows great pro- mise;pretty bat, but as yet wanting in strength ; fair medium-paced right -hand bowler; keeps a good length ; safe field . G. H. Beloe : Very useful slow left- handbowler, with break from the leg ; keeps a good length ; improving as a bat; moderate field . E. M. Jowitt : Good medium-paced right-hand bowler , withhigh delivery ; keeps a good length ; no idea of batting ; good field in the slips . R A D L E YC O L L E G E . Captain for 1892, F. R. Upcher. Resultsof M a t c h e s. Matches Played , 14 ; Won, 6 ; Drawn, 2; Lost, 6. Club. Opnts. Opponents. W h e r eplayed. W h e n played. 1st 2nd 1st 2nd W o nb y i n n. i n n, i n n. i n n. MatchesW o n(6). WorcesterCollege, Oxford Radley M a y1 8 1 3 9 9 8 4 1runs F. T. Lyss' X I.. Radley 2 6 1 4 3 1 3 7 6 r u n s د و MertonCollege,Oxford R a d l e y J u n e8 141 *67 9 3 51 runs; *1 w d MagdalenCollege, Oxford.... Radley 1 5 1 2 9 ReadingClub R a d l e y ود و د 8 6 *50 43runs; *7 w d 2 5 68th DurhamLight Infantry Aldershot July 13 2 5 7 1 3 4 1 2 3runs MatchesD r a w n(2). R e m a r k s . CorpusCollege, Oxford Radley J u n e4 + 2 1 0 *5 5 E. Bryan's X I. Radley 2 2 *1 4 4 1 9 9 +8 w d; *8 w d *6wd وو MatchesLost(6). St. John's College , Oxford Radley M a y11 2 1*107 159 UniversityCollege , Oxford Radley 1 4 4 4*58+201 " Lostb y 138runs; *7 w d 157r.;*1wd;+6 w d Balliol College , Oxford Radley 2 5 1 1 1 *1 9 8 " 8 7runs; *9w d ExeterCollege , Oxford Radley 2 8 4 6*4 0 208 162runs; *6 w d OldRadleians Radley J u n e6 6 4 9 5 3 1r u n s M . C . C .a n dG r o u n d Radley July2 5 2*6 9 1 6 8 116 runs; *2 w d + Inningsdeclared.