James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1894

2 5 8 LILLYW H I T E SC R I C K E T E R S' A N N U A L C l o s eF i n i s h e s . O nJuly 8, Cursis Stream beat Alhboy by one run and two wickets two minutes before time. O nJune7, at Lord's, Middlesexbeat Notts ten minutes before time.--- On Aug. 26, at Lord's , Kent beat Middlesex by twelve runs .-O n Aug. 8, at Manchester , Lancashire beat Yorkshire by five runs . F ' e a t sw i t ht h eB a l l. G. Bloxham playing for Woolwich Polytechnic v. Stone, took five wickets without a run being scored in two overs .-May15-Matjesfontein , Matjesfontein v. Railway Department. G. Lohmannhad a hand in dismissal of all ten wickets of latter . Nine of these were from his bowling , and the tenth he helped to run out.-July 15-Marlow, Hampstead v. Marlow. F. R. Spofforth took all ten wickets in first innings of Marlow, and altogether 17 wickets for 40 runs .-In Lancashire's second innings against Kent, at Manchester , on May 22, ali ten wickets fell to the three Hearnes . Eight were from Walter's bowling , and two from A. Hearne's. G. G. caughttwoandAlec three. T h eother five were bowled by Walter .-On June 17, at Leatherhead , for Leatherhead , S. B. Noakes took five Wimbledonwickets, four of themclean bowled, andthree with successive balls , without a run being scored off him. On June 29, at Kennington Oval, against Yorkshire , Mr. J. Shuter and Abel, the first two Surrey batsmen, had to play six different bowlers before 53 were scored .-Mee, for Notts , took nine of ten wickets in first innings of Sussex , at Brighton , onM a y12. G o o dW i c k e t-K e e p i n g. In the match at Cambridge , between Cambridge University and Australians , on June 10, in two innings of Australians , amounting to 515 runs , L. H. Gay, the Cambridge wicket -keeper , only gave two byes . In the match at Lord's , between Gentlemen v. Players , G. McGregor did not give a bye in either innings (118 and 258) of Players. L o n gS t a n dfor FirstW i c k e t. Carpenter and Chatterton 153 for M.C.C. v. Cambridge University , at Cambridge. Bean and Marlow 133 for Sussex at Oval, July 26.-G. J. Mordaunt LandG. O. Smith123for W . H. Brain's Side v. L. C. H. Palairet's side in Oxford Freshmen's match at Oxford on May1.-A. E. Stoddart and T. C. O'Brien 228 for Middlesexv. Surrey at Lord's on June24. Stone andNewett244 for Rossall School v. Liverpool, June--.-Tyersand Cobb 305 for no wickets for N e wJersey Athletic v. Elizabeth , on Aug 17.-H. S. Bush and H. J. Davenport 205 without a wicket for Eastbourne v. Crystal Palace , at Eastbourne , on August 26.-H. T. Hewettand L. C. H. Palairet 158 , Somersetshire v. Gloucestershire , Taunton, •August29. L o n gS t a n d s. O nJuly 26, at Nottingham, J. A. Dixon and Gunnput on 175 for the second wicket of Notts against Kent.-OnJuly 17, at Leyton, A. P. Lucas and Russell put on 165, for ninth wicket of Essex against Hampshire.-F. S. Horan and G.S. Wilson208 for eighth wicket for F. S. Jackson's side v. P. H. Latham's side .- Cambridge Freshmen's match at Cambridge , May 1, Brockwell and Ayres 320 for fifth wicket of Surrey C. & G. and Wanderers at Oval, on July 11. Both werein whenthe innings was declared . In second innings of North v. South, at Hastings , on September 12, C. E. DeTrafford and E. Smith put on 254 for sixth wicket . On June 5, at Kennington Oval, in match, Surrey C. & G. v. Guy's Hospital , 726 runs were made for twelve wickets in the day.-May5, Cambridge , Pembroke College v. St John's College , P. H. Lathamand J. Ealing scored 213 for Pembroke's first wicket .- I nmatch on July 29, at Derby, against Hampshire, Derbyshire got 173 wanted to win, with the loss of only two batsmen .- O nAugust 19, for Northbrook v. Granville , F. W. Blenkiron scored 24 in an over, by a four , two sixes , and two fours .