James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1896

THE UNIVERSITIES AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN 1 8 9 5 . 1 8 3 o u t field, though somewhat slow to be really brilliant. S. T. Maw: A good bat, with a pretty drive; good field anywhere. *R. R . Cruise: Good bat, powerful hitter. Bad field. Moderate bowler (fast). / / . L. Matthews: Good bat, with a pretty style ; played some useful innings. Good field. K. M. hairson : Wonderful little bowler for his age and size ; will be a good bat when older and stronger. T. G.O. Cole: Fair bowler. Moderate bat. Handicapped in the field owing to his size. * )lr. K. Fontaine: Hair bat, though failed at Lord s. Moderate field ; at times brilliant. Hon. F. R. Henley: Moderate wicket* keeper ; will improve. Moderate bat. L A N C IN G COLLEGE . Captain for 1895.—A. H. Goodall. R e su lts o f M atches . Matches played, 12; won, 8; drawn , 1 ; lost , 8. Opponents. Matches Won (3). Brighton C'.C. Mr. Armitage’s XI. Old Boj*s ... Matches Drawn (1 ) . H urst C o l l e g e . . . Matches Lost (8). Masters ............. Mr. F. Head’s XI. M.C.C. and Ground Bluemantles C.C. S t . P aul ’ s S chool Mr. E. I). Compton’s XI. B righton ’ C o lleg e Mr. W. S. Simpson’s XI. • Where played. When played. Club. Opnts. 1st j 2nd 1st 2nd Ins. Ins. In^. Ins. Won by. Lancing May 23 1 157 f 142 May 28 118 116 Lancing July 6 0 7 0 75 : Hurst • June 8 1 _ i •117 +241 Lancing May IS 53 40 202 Lancing June 3 124 165 Lancing June 11 115 228 Lancing June 15 48 +44 *125 1 Lancing June 22 81 * •215; Lancing June 27 126 153' Brighton July 11 132 *334i Lancing July 20 78 *213 1 15 runs 2 runs *70 197runs; *4wd Demarks. *Ln. eld., 9wkts. d . ; *9 wkts. d. Lost by. I 149 runs 41 runs 118 runs 77 runs; * in.cd . 8 w. d.; f4 w. d. 131 runs; *Sw d 27 i*uns 202 runs; *in. eld., 8 wkts. d. 130 runs; Swd BATTING AVERAGES. Times Most in Inns. not out. Runs. an Inns. Average. A. S. Hope . . . ............. 13 1 187 32 15*56 T. H. Fowler ............. 13 2 168 34 15*27 T. C. Lucas . . ............ 6 0 4 4 21 12*62 T. T. Simpson ............. 11 0 132 53 12 R. F. Cardale ............. 12 1 127 45 11*54 T. J. Mercer ............ 14 3 124 43 11*27 S. II. Daukes . . . . . . 5 1 45 15 11-25 M. M. Knight ............ 14 1 131 41* 10*07 A. H. Goodall ............ 13 0 116 28 8*92 G. F. E. Allen ............ 13 0 104 31 8 J. A. S. Covey ............ It 3 35 13* 4*37 BOWLING AVERAGES. Overs. Maidens. Runs. Wickets. Average. A. II. Goodall ............ 192*2 28 646 46 14*02 G. F. E. Allen ............ 114 28 341 16 21*31 J. A. S. Covey . . . 139 26 422 19 22-21 R. F. Cardale . . . H9 20 877 15 26*13 T. J. Mercer ... 88*1 18 256 10 25*6 T. 11. Fowler .... 9 ■•• 0 36 o +* 18 T. T. Simpson 9 » * » 3 A 35 0 — M. M. Knight ... . . . 8 0 43 0