James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1893

A F E WL O O S ES T R I N G S. 2 5 9 L o n gStands. C. H. Ross and R. McLeod, 421 for the fourth wicket of Melbourne v. Williamstown.-- J. J. Lyons and A. C. Bannermann, 174 for second wicket of Australia v. England.-K. J. Keyand Henderson, 172 for sixth wicket of Surrey v. Scotland , at the Oval, July 1.-A. Grant Asher and R. H. Johnston , 328, while together , for Grange v. M.C.C. and Ground, at Lord's , July 11. At Johannesburg, on Sept. 22, A. E. Halliwell and T. Routledge , scored 289 for no wicket , for Homev. Colonial Born , at Johannesburg .-- At Philadelphia , on Sept. 5, for Gentlemen v. Players of United States , G. S. Patterson and AА. М. W o o dadded 267 while together -a record stand for America. F. W. Terry and Dr.Brewerscored 186 without loss of a wicket for Toronto C.C. v. London Asylum, on Aug. 5-a record for Canadian cricket -A. H. Dickinson and M. F. Macleanput on 334 for fourth wicket of Trinity (2) v. King's (2) at Cambridge, M a y6. L o n gStands for Last Wicket. W .Munroand F. Ayres, for Stanley v. Brunswick, at Brisbane , December, 1891 , added 86 for the tenth wicket .-R. W . Frank and Wardall, 153 for Yorkshire v. Staffordshire , at Hull, July 4. H i g hScoring. Marlborough's 432 v. Rugby, at Lord's on July 27, and P. R. Creed's 213 , are both records for this fixture . I nthree consecutive days, F. D. Conry (18 years of age) scored 356 runs for twice out, for Plymouth. The match at Chelmsford on Aug. 12, Free Foresters v. A. P. Lucas ' X I., contained six individual scores of a hundred, including four in the same innings .-G . Brann scored 105 and 101 for Sussex v. Kent, at Brighton , Aug. 24. For Bendigo United v. Harcourt (Victoria ), G. Mackayscored 189, A. Mackay, 128, and G. Allday, 125 (not out),in a total of 605 for six wickets .-The 828 of Melbourne v. Essendon, at Melbourne, in February, is second only to the 920 of Orleans Club v. Rickling Green, in 1882 ; R. McLeod's 324 being next only to W. Bruce's 328 (notout) for Melbourne v. Hotham, in Jan. , 1881.-A. M. Wood's 201 (not out) for Belmontv. Baltimore , at Philadelphia , on June 3, is a record for individual scoring in the United States ; Belmont's total being 442 for four men. The match, Surrey 2nd X I. v. Hertfordshire , at the Oval, on June 21, 22, produced 955 runs for 26 wickets , though the first day's play was muchspoiled by rain.- The Inter -University match of 1892 produced more than one record : an aggregate of 1,100 runs ; an individual record aggregate (M. R. Jardine's 140 and 39); and the 388 of Cambridge tied with the previous best total .-I n match betweenOld Etonians and Old Harrovians , at Lyric Club, on June 24, 803 runs werescored for twenty-four wickets .-G. S. Patterson andA. M. Wood, put on 267 runs for Gentlemen v. Players of United States .-F. D. Conry, a scholar not eighteen , at MannameadSchool , madethe following scores on three consecutive days, July, 28, 29, and 30: 60 not out v. R.A. of Western District ; 106 v. Rifle Brigade , Plymouth ; 190 for Plymouth v. Plymouth Garrison (out of a total of 310), which included thirty -one 4's , giving an average of 178 for three days . Fast Scoring. For Stanley v. Graziers (Queensland ) , A. Conynghamscored 70 in under twenty-five minutes , including six hits for 5.-I Zingari (Sydney), having 140 to get towinin an hour, scored 161 with three minutes to spare .-W. Thompson, for Fairfield Juniors v. Campbelltown Invincibles (Sydney ) scored 201 out of 236 . - A tMelbourne, onApril 16, Carlton v. Metropolitan totalled 346 in an hour and thirty -five minutes ; Watling scored 20 off four balls . A t Woodford v. Woodford Wells , on May28, Upper Clapton , needing only 138 to win, got 180