James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1895

T H EUNIVERSITIESA N DPUBLICS C H O O L SIN 1894. 1 6 7 UPPINGHAMSCHOOL ELEVEN IN 1894.-*C. E. M. Wilson : A very good bat, havingstrong defence , and can hit well all round ; very good fast right hand round arm bowler , keeps a good length , able to vary his pace . Owing to a serious cold, was not able to take part in the matches in the early part of the season , as he ought to have. Butat the end of the term he came out in his old form, both with bat and ball . He proved himself a good captain . *E. F. R. Holroyd: Goodbat, with a long reach , but did not makemuchuse of it, perhaps owing to nervousness . *S. P. Bell : A good steady bat with a strong defence ; safe field . H. R. Parkes : Bats in a nice free style ; can hit hard to the off , ought to be good next season ; goodfield . C. G. Fildes : Opened the season very successfully ; but afterwards developed a bad cross stroke , which often cost bim his wicket. Good field at mid-off. With care ought to be good next year. T. L. Taylor: Good bat, strong defence , can hit well all round. Keeps wicket very well andshouldturn out first -class in that department. J. A. Smyth: Hits hard, especially on the leg side . Fair left hand bowler ; good field . J. P. Hedley: Goodsteady bat, strong defence . Plays with a straight bat, can hit well, requires a little more confidence ; safe field . A. E. Hind: A very steady left handbowler, keeps a good length . With care might develop into a good bat. J. A. Beazley : A useful bowler at times , as a bat is not to be depended upon; a good groundfield . O. I. Winter-Irving : Bowls well at times ; fair bat; slowin the field . W E L L I N G T O N C O L L E G E . Captain for 1894.-T. H. K. Dashwood. R e s u l t so f M a t c h e s . Matches Played , 9 ; Won, 3 ; Drawn, 5 ; Lost , 1. Club. Opnts. Opponents. Where played . When played 1st 2nd 1st 2nd W o nb y Ins. Ins. Ins. Ins. MatchesW o n(3). Staff College.. Wellington M a y19 *4 4 3 3 2 *411 & 1 w; *9 w d H A I L E Y B U R Y C O L L E G E Haileybury J u n e6, 7 59*201 54 102 *104'& 3w; *7wd Prince Christian Victor's M Χ Ι. Wellington J u n e1 3 1 4 3 85 *59 *58 runs; 2 w d MatchesD r a w n(5). R e m a r k s . Old Wykehamists Wellington M a y26 *1 6 9 1 7 0 *6 w k t s I. Zingari *7 9 1 3 0 *8 w k t s Old Wellingtonians M.C.C. andGround Wellington J u n e2 3 1 7 4 *141 *5 w k t s Wellington. July6 *1 0 5 + 1 9 0 *2wkts; +5 wkts Masters *171 +122 *8 wkts; 12 wkts Matches Lost (1). Lostby. Free Foresters 1 4 3 *2 1 4 71 &5 wkts; *5 w