James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1895

T H EC O U N T I E SIN 1894. 8 3 R e s u l t sof M a t c h e s . Matches Played, 17. Won, 6. Drawn, 4. Lost , 7. Opponents. И MatchesW o n(6). (a) Lancashire (3) Middlesex (4) Lancashire (a) Gloucestershire (6) Surrey (a) Gloucestershire MatchesD r a w n(4). (9) Warwickshire (a) Middlesex (1 2) Sussex (13) Notts. MatchesLost (7). (1) Warwickshire (2) Somerset (5) N o t t s. (7) Sussex (8) Somerset (9) Yorkshire. (11) Surrey Club. Opnts. Where played . Whenplayed 1st 2nd 1st 2nd و د 174 4 wkts. *6wd 14430 runs 85 84 runs 9 1 5 7r u n s 70 Innings& 101 rns R e m a r k s. *5w d W o nb y Ins. Ins. Ins. Ins. Manchester M a y17, 18, 19 152 *225 181 195 3 wkts. *7 w d Tonbridge June25, 26, 27 250 *327 212 Tonbridge 28, 29, 30 251 143 220 Blackheath July 12, 13, 14 161 105 97 C a t f o r d 23, 24, 25 113 112 77 CheltenhamAug.16, 17, 18 286 115 Canterbury Aug.6, 7, 8 171*187 122 Lord's 23, 24,25 115 Brighton 27, 28, 29 308*172 247 187 *9 w d 18 w d Nottingham 30, 31 & September1 162*260 234 $86 *7 w d 15 w d L o s tb y 58 157 113 *104 8 wkts. *2 wd 188 121 1 1 0 5 2 159 *153 3 wkts . *7 wd 47 12813 runs و د ود و د Birmingham M a y14, 15, 16 Canterbury June11 , 12 , 13 M a i d s t o n e July19, 20, 21 Catford 26, 27, 28 T a u n t o n Canterbury T h eO v a l ,, 30,31 . A u g1 A u g9, 10, 11 20, 21, 22 35 121 116 *41 9 wkts. * 1 w d 220 83 110 230 37 runs 1 2 3 115 213 *2610 w k t s. *n o w d 110 124 371 Innings & 173 rns Abandoned(1), Yorkshire , Bradford , June 4, 5, 6. (a) Hasbeen treated in previous reviews . (1) K e n tv. W a r w i c k s h i r e . Birmingham, M a y, 14and15. K e n t, with a strong eleven werefairly beaten as the wicket was. Atthe outset the ground was slow from rain , and though Kent won the toss Pallett bowled with such success that the wholeside weredismissed in anhourandthree quarters for a small total of 58. Warwickshire, in their turn, lost half their wickets for 21, and but for their captain would have fared very badly . Asit was, Mr. Bainbridge saw the whole eleven out , scoring 65 out of a total of 113. The wicket gradually improved as the game progressed , and Warwickshire , thanks mainly to Diver (68not out), got the 104 runs wanted to win for the loss of two batsmen. Pallett's bowlinghadat the sametime m u c hto do with their success . Warwickshirew o n by nine wickets . Warwickshire , 113 and 104 (two wickets ) ; total , 217. Kent, 58 and157 ; total , 215. Pallett (Warwickshire) ... W.Hearne(1st Inns. Warwickshire ) O v e r s. 6 1 . 2 2 4 M a i d e n s. 2 2 9 R u n s. 78 5 0 W i c k e t s. 1 3 7 (2) K e n tv. Somersetshire. Canterbury , June 11 and 12. Though there was little to choose between the two elevens at any period of the game, Somersetshire played up pluckily till the end and just managed to pull through . Mr. L. C. H. Palairet on the one side , and Mr. Leslie Wilson on the other , werethem o s tin evidencewiththe bat. T h elatter m a d e7 1 outof 1 6 6f r o mthe bat in Kent's first innings , and without a chance until just at the finish . Mr. Palairet scored 60 and61 for Somersetshire. In the second innings Mr. V. Τ.