James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annaul 1897

1 7 2 L I L L Y W H I T E ' SC R I C K E T E R SA N N U A L. H a r r o w H a r r o w H a r r o w H a r r o w Opponents. H A R R O W S C H O O L . Captain for 1896.-R. F. Vibart . R e s u l t so f M a t c h e s . Matches played , 12 ; won, 5 ; drawn, 2 ; lost , 5. MatchesW o n(5) . HouseholdBrigade M .C. Kemp'sX I. LordsandC o m m o n s H a r r o wT o w n Club. O p n t s. Whereplayed . Whenplayed . Ist 2nd 1st 2nd W o nb y. Ins. Ins. Ins. Ins. M a y1 4 #2 8 3 1 1 5 M a y23 1 5 5 1 4 4 168runs; *3w d 1 1r u n s J u n e1 3 1 9 5 1 2 5 7 0runs; *9w d J u n e1 6 *2 3 9 7 5 +40 164runs;*5 w d; + 3wd HaverfordCollege H a r r o w J u l y1 8 *2 3 0 8 1 33In. & 116r;*4w d Matches Drawn(2). IZingari... H a r r o w J u n e2 7 1 7 8 + 2 8 0 E T O NC O L L E G E L o r d ' s July10, 11 2 1 8*255 3 8 6 *8w k t s. d Matches Lost (5). F r e eForesters H a r r o w M a y30 1 0 9 *27 +297 M.C.C.a n dG r o u n d H a r r o w J u n e6 8 4 9 4 Quidnuncs H a r r o w J u n e2 0 8 6 *238 Harlequins H a r r o w J u n e2 3 7 2*8 9+ 2 4 9 O l dH a r r o v i a n s .. H a r r o w July4 1 9 7 2 2 0 R e m a r k s. *5 w d; +9 w d Lostby. 188r; *1wd,+4wd 1 0r u n s 152r; *8wd 177r; *1 w d,+6wd 2 3r u n s R .F . V i b a r t F. W . A. Rattigan W .P. Robertson... E .M .D o w s o n T. G. O. Cole H .J. W y l d... E.B T. Studd P .T .M a w H .L. Matthews H .M .Blair H o n. F. R. Henley B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . I n n s. T i m e s n o to u t. M o s tin R u n s. a nInns. 1 0 2 ... 3 9 4 1 6 1* A v e r a g e. 4 9 . 2 1 1 2 2 9 6 1 1 9* 3 2 . 9 1 4 2 3 1 5 7 9* 2 6 . 2 6 3 7 6 2 6 2 5 . 8 . . . 1 2 1 2 3 1 5 6 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 8 1 2 0 . 2 1 4 2 2 4 0 7 4 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 9 5 8 1 9 1 1 0 1 4 6 5 2 13.3 5 2 2 4 2 2* 8 8 2 3 0 2 2 * 5 B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. Runs. Wickets. Average. E.M .D o w s o n 2 4 0 9 4 4 2 7 2 6 1 6 - 4 2 T.G.O. Cole 2 6 9 . 3 5 0 7 4 7 4 3 1 7 - 3 7 2 R .F . V i b a r t . . . 175.4 5 3 4 1 7 2 4 1 7 - 3 7 5 E .B .T.S t u d d H .J. W y l d... . . . 8 1 8 9 . 4 1 1 9 1 1 9 3 8 5 4 8 1 9 2 6 - 6 3 H .M .Blair... 2 9 7 7 7 2 3 8 . 5 F. W .A. Rattigan 5 0 1 7 0 HARROWELEVENIN 1896 .-*Hon. F. R. Henley (captain ) : A good wicket- keeper ; very plucky andpainstaking . Veryindifferent bat. R. F. Vibart : A very fine bat, with a pretty style . A useful bowler and an extremely good field . A really useful all -round cricketer . P. T. M a w(captain for 1896) : Neverquite well last season , but is a good bat with a fine cut, and a most painstaking field . H. L. Matthews : Agood bat ; very steady . Agood field with a safe pair of hands. T. G. O. Cole: A very good slow left -handed bowler. A fair bat andmuchimproved. E. M. Dowson: A good left -hand