James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1893

2 6 0 L I L L Y W H I T E ' SCRICKETERS' A N N U A L. for two wickets in an hour and thirty -five minutes , J. B. Collingham making 30 out of 36 in twenty-one minutes . In match betweenIncogniti andCheltenham College , at Cheltenham, on M a y28, former made63 wanted to winin twenty -six minutes for one wicket . Sunningdale v. St. Ann's Heath , at Virginia Water, scored 347 for six wickets in two and a half hours, June4.-At Purley, on June 11, Cane Hill v. St. Thomas' Hospital , totalled 401 for four men in three hours .-AtDover, on June 15, Clergy Orphan School v. DoverCollege , madetheir first 200 runs in eighty -five minutes . For Incogniti v. the Garrison , at Hounslow, on June 20, A. E. Gibson and H. H. Harington hit 240 runs in onehundredminutes . Ina match, Oneand All v. St. Mark's, at the Oval, on June 25, 285 were scored for 14 wickets in three hours , St. Mark's making the last 150 in eighty minutes .--Liverpool v. Huyton, at Liverpool , onJuly 23, scored 336 for five meninjust over two hours .- F o rSomerset v. Surrey, at Taunton , onAug. 15, H. T. Hewett scored 61 out of 81 in fifty minutes .-For Middlesex v. Lancashire , at Manchester , on Aug. 19, P. J. T. Henery hit sixteen from four successive balls . In match between LondonRamblers and Tenterden , at Tenter- den, onJune 16, 511 runs were scored between 12.15 and 6 p.m. , including an hour for luncheon .-On Sept. 12, for Sixteen of Reigate v. W . W. Read's Eleven , G. Brann scored 56 in three overs .- F. Hudsonand T. Watsongot 42 wanted by Robertsbridge to win v. Frant in seventeen minutes .--Thornburg scored 172 for five wickets v. Newport (Mon.) in ninety minutes. O nAug. 3, for Carlton v. Fawcett (G.P.O), J. Large and P. Wells scored 124 runs in 45 minutes . The Grecian Club, against the SunInsurance , scored the last 164 runs in anhour and a quarter for two wickets . C l o s eFinishes. O nM a y18, Aske's HatchamC. C. beat West KentGrammarSchool by 84 runs within aminute of time .-On Feb. 6, at Houghton (S. Australia ), Gilberton v. HoughtonC. C. lost the last five menfor 0 ; Houghtonwinning byone run.- Surrey beat Yorkshire , at Leeds, on June 22, within three minutes of time , after closing their innings .-Oxford University defeated Sussex , at Brighton , by ten runs , June 25.-April 30, Sergeants , Yorkshire Regiment beat Orleans by one run (84, 83).-Holborn beat Buckhurst Hill , June 4, by one run (104, 103 ). Surrey (2) beat Bedfordshire , and Lancashire (2) Yorkshire (2) both on June 6, byonewicket .-Notts beat Middlesex , on June 20, at Lord's , within five minutes of time . Leicestershire beat Derbyshire on same day by one wicket. A L o n gDistancefor the Bail. In a match at Ahmednager (Bombay Presidency ) on Oct. 23, between AhmednagerParsees v. 4th King's O w nRegiment, Private Foreman, of latter club , bowled a ball which sent the bail a distance of 96 feet 4 inches .-Playing at Hatcham, on July 16, for Aske's v. Elmwood, E. M. Rich sent a bail 871 feet . J. W. Mountford , for Malden Wanderers v. Fairlawn , July 16, 38 yards . SmallScoring: In the semi -final tie for Cricket Challenge Cup at Radley , Croome's v. Evan's , Evan's had 25 to win , and were dismissed for 5. They had the Captain of the Eleven, and another memberof the team, and the twelfth man. Six W i c k e t sw i t h SuccessiveBalls. A. Elliott , in an Adelphi Juniors (South Australia ) match , took six wickets with successive balls .-Fotheringham , for Brooks and Co. v. Collier and Co. (Victoria ), performed the same feat . J. Isted , Terting v. Great Waltham , July19.