James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annaul 1897

T H E UNIVERSITIES AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN 1896. 1 8 5 TONBRIDGE ELEVEN IN 1896.-E. T. Langdale (1895-6 ) : Haskept wick with considerable success throughout the season , but with the exception of one ortwo cases has been disappointing as a bat. S. C. A. Cosser (1895-6 ) : Fair medium-pace left -hand bowler . Bats very well at times . Good field . L. J. Le Fleming (1896): ( Goodbut uncertain bat. Fair field . Can bowl . W. E. C. Hutchings (1896) : Bats very well sometimes, but is too confident of his powers. Goodfield at point . E. Beeching (1896 ) . Very useful bat, with good punishing powers . Good field . F. W. Orr (1896 ) : Good slow right -hand bowler with a leg break. Hashad hard luck in number of chances missed off his bowling. Fair bat. Good field . A. R. Power (1896 ) : Has played a few very good innings in good style , otherwise he has beendisappointing . Indifferent field . F. V. Hutchings (1896 ) : Has been very useful on several occasions , and ought to bevery good next year. Very slow but certain field . G. A. Mason (1896) : Goodright -handmedium-pace bowler. Verypoor bat. Fair field . M. F. J. Postlethwaite (1896 ) : Medium-pace right -hand bowler . Hasbowled fairly well all through the season . Goodpunishing powers as a bat. Very uncertain field . C. J. Scott (1896 ) : Very disappointing as a bat. Fair field . U P P I N G H A M S C H O O L . Captain for 1896.-T. L. Taylor. R e s u l t so f M a t c h e s . Matches played, 8 ; won, 7 ; drawn, 1 ; lost , 0. Club. O p n t s. Where played . Whenplayed . 1st 2nd 1st 2nd W o nb y. Opponents. I n s. I n s. I n s. Ins. Matches Won(7) . Incogniti Uppingham M a y25, 26 WarwickshireGentle- m e n Uppingham June10, 11 2 6 0 O l dB o y s Uppingham June18,19 3 7 9 R E P T O NS C H O O L... R e p t o n J u n e25, 26 *396 289 *1 8 3 206 9 wkts.; *1wd 179 59 Inns. & 12runs 149 139 Inns. & 91 runs 8 2 38 Inns. & 276r.; H .Roughton'sX I. Uppingham June 29, 30 299*1 3 4277 154 *5wd, in. cl. 10w k s.; *n o w d HAILEYBURYCOLLEGE.. Uppingham July 10, 11 275 *23 188 109 Haverford Coll ., U.S.A. Uppingham July 15 3 4 6 1 3 1 Matches Drawn(1). 7 wkts; *3 w d 2 1 5r u n s. Remarks. Quidnuncs Uppingham June1, 2 *2 9 6 3 4 1 *9w k t s. d B A T T I N G A V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s ti n Inns. n o to u t. R u n s. a nInns. Average. T.L. Taylor 9 1 6 7 7 1 2 0 8 4 - 6 H .R. Parkes 9 2 4 9 8 1 3 0* 7 1 . 1 C.E .W i l s o n 9 1 3 9 2 2 0 1 4 9 A .E. H i n d... 9 3 1 7 6 3 0 2 9 . 3 J. Chapman 8 0 2 0 8 8 5 2 5 . 6 K .E. M . Barker 1 0 1 2 0 6 5 1 2 2 - 8 H .F .Terry 8 2 1 3 5 1 0 1* 2 2 - 5 A .N. L e e 7 1 6 3 2 2 1 0 . 5 R .W a t s o n... . . . 3 0 2 5 1 5 8 . 1 A .S. B l e w J. C. M .C a n n y . 6 9 6 0 4 7 2 9 7 . 8 9 4 3 5 1 0 7 B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. Runs. Wickets. Average. A .E.H i n d... C .E .W i l s o n K .E .M .B a r k e r J. Chapman, 6-143. 3 2 9 - 3 1 1 1 6 6 8 4 9 13-63 3 3 3 - 1 9 6 7 5 1 5 5 1 3 - 6 5 1 0 8 . 1 3 4 2 8 4 1 4 2 0 - 2 8 The following also bowled :- H. R. Parkes , 4-34; H. F. Terry , 6-106 ;