James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1895

T H ECHIEFC R I C K E T E R SIN 1894. 2 2 5 O R A M S, E. A fine bat, and workshardin the field . RAIKES, G. B. (Haileybury and Oxford). A first -class bat, and most consistent scorer ; very useful bowler and good field . SANDWITH, Rev. W. F. G. (Westminster ). Agood bat and brilliant field . SEWELL, A. P. Goodbat and bowler. SKRIMSHIRE J. F. Agood free bat with a nice style , excellent field . S M I T HC. G. A usefulfast bowlera n dfair bat. N O R T H A M P T O N S H I R . BEALE, T. G. G o o dslow andm e d i u mbowler; fair bat andfield . BERESFORD , R. A. A. (Cambridge ). A fine bat and good change bowler . KINGSTON, Rev. F. W. Capital wicket -keeper ; stylish bat . MARSHALL, C. C. Goodbat and field . SMITH, B. C. Good wicket-keeper ; hard -hitting bat. SCRIVEN, F. Veryhard hitter ; capital out-field . W E S T, W . A. J. Fast right-handbowler; fine bat w h e nin form. HENFREY, A. G. Goodbat and splendid field ; captained the team last season . KINGSTON, W. H. A very steady bat, did good service for the County for his first season ; good field . POOL, C. J. S. A very promising bat, can makeruns at a great pace whenset ; a fair wicket-keeper. GRESSON, C. R. H. A steady bat and good field . MASON, E. A very good all -round cricketer . N O T T S . DIXON, J. A. A fine bat, with excellent defence , and good field ; at times very effective bowler (mediumpace ). H O W I T T, R. H. Goodbowlerand field ; an effective batsmanwith plenty of hit. OSCROFT, P. W. (Cambridge ). Goodbat and field ; played twice last year. R E D G A T E, O. Excellent all-round cricketer ; dangerousbat w h e nset ; capital field , anduseful bowlerat times. ROBINSON, J. S. (Harrow and Cambridge). Bats in excellent style , with defence as well as hit ; good field ; unable to play muchlast year. S O M E R S E T S H I R E . CHALLEN, J. B. ( Marlborough ). Fine free bat, playing slow bowling well , but out of form this year. Fine field . DUNLOP, C. E. Avery muchimproved bat this year, fair change bowler . Splendid field anywhere. EVANS, D. L. (Loretto ). His first season for the County to which he is a decided acquisition . Goodfree bat and fine outfield . FOWLER, G. (Clifton and Oxford). A very useful cricketer ; a powerful batsman ; good field ; bowls fast right -hand. G A Y, L. H. (Brighton and Cambridge). His first season for Somerset . Oneof the finest amateur wicket -keepers of the day. Goodand useful bat. HEDLEY, W. C. Captain , (Marlborough ). Free bat, quite out of form this year, but bowled very finely throughout the season . H E W E T T, H. T. (Harrowand Oxford). Oneof the very best left -handedbatsmen in England, hitting hard all round ; excellent point ; did not play for County last year. HILL, V. T. (Winchester and Oxford). A very free left -handed bat, andhas im- proved muchin his defence . Safe field and catch . N E WTONA. E. (Eton and Oxford). Quite in the front rank of amateur wicket- keepers , a plucky and useful bat. PALAIRET, L. C. H. (Repton and Oxford). Avery correct and stylish batsman, witha numberof good strokes ; fair changebowler and fine field . PALAIRET, R. C. N. (Repton and Oxford). Vide Oxford University eleven . POYNTON, F. J. (Marlboro'). Steady and useful bat. Goodfield . Bowls a little