James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1896

192 l i l l y v h i t e ’ s c r i c k e t e r s ’ a n n u a l . BATTING AVERAGES. Times Most in Inns. not out. Runs. an Inns. Aver»~> IS A Q*1Q B 4 I . W\ F. Gowers . . . . . . . . . 15 4 3.39 64 30*81 E. A. I-Av-on ... .• 15 o M 391 121 30*07 C. P. Xiekalls • • • . » ♦ • 1( 0 454 101 26*70 J. F. Thompson 1 1307 80* 19*23 J. Stanning. 15 1 241 89 17*21 F.. R, Wilson q • • • • • • • # V 0 118 25 13*11 C. H. Hamilton 17 0 203 42 11*94 W. F. Ascroft ..................... 8 1 74 31 10*57 M. A. Black £ a • a • • • » a • W 2 42 12* 7 2*80 N. Fletcher... 1Q 0 m » 9 m m m m m X U 3 28 11* H. V. Spencer • • • a a • • • • U BOWUXG 2 AVERAGES. 6 4* 2 Overs. Maidens. Runs. Wickets. Average. 6*6 C. P. Xick&lls ..................... 8 1 20 3 H. V. Spencer ..................... 41*4 15 88 7 12o X. Fletcher . . ...................... 335*3 116 637 39 16*3 W. F. Gowers ............................................................................................. 2654 66 707 42 16*8 J. F. Thompson ..................... 9*2*4 22 182 10 18*2 E. R. Wilson ..................... 87 17 2.% 10 23*6 R u g b y S c h o o l E l e v e n in 1895.—*TP. F. Goirf.rs (1893-4-3): A g o o d fast nght-hand bowler. Has proved himself a very useful bat. Smart field at slip. Showed excellent judgment in the field. J. Stunning (1894-5): A sound cricketer. Failed to do himself justice this year. C. 1\ Nickalls (1894-5): A very good punishing bat. Has scored very consistently throughout the season. Improved field. N. Fletcher (1894-5): A most reliable fast right-hand bowler. Has never failed to get wickets. J. F. Thompson (1894-5): A very good stylish bat; also a very useful change bowler. An excellent field anywhere. K. II. Wilson (1894- 5): Did not do himself justice as a bat. A little too impatient to score. A fair right-hand slow bowler. An excellent field anywhere. *C. II. Hamilton (1895): Disappointing bat. Plays well when set. Safe field. *TJ. A. Lassen (1895): Really useful hard-hitting bat. Did some good performances. A very good out-field. *W. F. Ascroft (1895): Kept wicket extremely well, seldom missing his chances. An ugly but useful bat. *M . A. Black (1895): A useful reserve wicket-keeper. Failed to come off as a bat. Fair field. / / . V. Spencer (1895): Promising medium paced left-hand bowler. Fair field. SHERBORNE SCHOOL. Captain for 1895.—A. Wyatt Smith. Resu lts o f Matches. Matches played, 9; won, 3; drawn, 8; Josf, 3. Opponent#. Where played. i When played. Club. Opnts. W on by. 1st 2nd In«. Ins 1st fns. 2nd Ins. Mnh'he* Won (3 ;. I 8t. P a u l ' s ......................... Hherbome June 1 i 268i 97 *40 171 runs ; *4 wd B kadkiklo C om . kok ... Sherborne July 12, 13 421 119 166 Inns & 136 runs Drweston .. ... ... Mnlrh** I)mum (3). T . W . W ilson ’ s X I . ... Weymouth ............... K .O .C . and Ground Sherborne Kherlxime i Sherborne Sherborne Sept. 25 May 21 June 11 July 6, 7 *117 *187 *117 123 166 113 4265 +230 131 *111 3 w k ts .; *7 w d Remarks. *8wkts; tGwkts *9 wkts. ; +10 wkts.(12a-sidc) 8 w d }l*tsh** Lost (3). Jncogmti . . ............. j Sherborne May 27, 28 180 101 ♦420 JjOst by. Inns & 139 runs; *5 w d Old 8h«*f bomiAn* 1 Sherborne June 21, 22 201 89 424 Inns & 134 runs M ai . vkrj * CoLLE*iK 1 Malvern June 28, 29 89 l 110 236 Inns & 37 runs