James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1893

C H I E F I X T U R E SF O R1893. 2 6 5 MAYNE, HENRYBLAIR. A cricketer of the old school . After leaving West- minster became captain of cricket eleven at Christ Church, Oxford, and stroke of the college boat. Subsequently identified with Marylebone Club andI. Z.-January. POWYS, WILLIAM NORMAN. (42. ) A fast left -hand bowler of great service to Cambridge University in 1871-2-4 . Represented the Gentlemen against thePlayers in 1872. Played occasionally for Hampshire .-- January . SELBY, WILLIAM. Father of John Selby , the well -known Notts cricketer . Played himself for Notts as well as the All England Eleven in its earliest days.-January 29. STONEHOUSE , REV. JOSEPH . A great supporter of Notts cricket . Twenty years vicar of St. Saviour's , Nottingham .-January . BURBIDGE , FREDERICK . (60. ) One of the old Surrey eleven . Wasa valuable m e m b e rof the t e a mfrom 1854 to 1866. A useful batsmanandsplendid point . For manyyears one of the most active members of the Surrey committee , and took a prominent part in watching over the rising cricket of Surrey . A fine judge of the game, and in his day an excellent all -round sportsman. December12. HUMPHREYS, E. W. One of the HarrowEleven of 1858. -April 27. MANNING, CARDINAL. (83.) Played for Harrowin the first match against Winchester in 1825. January 14. RAWLINSON , E. B. (55. ) Played for Yorkshire in 1869 and 1870. Agood all- round cricketer . Lived latterly in Australia where he died . WORDSWORTH, REV. CHARLES , Bishop of St. Andrews . (86. ) Played for Harrow in the first match against Winchester , at Lord's , in 1825 , and also represented Oxford in the first match against Cambridge in 1829. H e wasa double blue, having also rowed in the earliest Oxford and Cambridge boat race at Henley that year. December 5. C H A P T E R X I. C H I E FF I X T U R E S F O R1 8 9 3, M A Y. 1.-AtCambridge, The University Freshmen's Match. 1.-A tSheffield , YorkshireColts v. NottsColts . 3.-At Lord's , M.C.C. Anniversary Meeting and Dinner . 4.-At Lord's , M.C.C. and Groundv. Notts . 4.-At Cambridge, The University Seniors ' Match. 8.-At Sheffield Park, Lord Sheffield's Eleven v. Australians 8.-A tLord's , M.C.C. and Groundv. Yorkshire . 8.-At Cambridge , The University v. Mr. C. I. Thornton's England Eleven . 8.-At Oval , Surrey v. Warwickshire . 11.-A tLord's, M.C.C.andGroundv. Lancashire. 11.-At Nottingham, Notts v. Sussex . 11.-At Bristol , Gloucestershire v. Yorkshire. 11.-At Birmingham, Warwickshire v. Australians .