James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annaul 1897

T H EC H I E FC R I C K E T E R SIN 1 8 9 6. 2 6 1 W O R C E S T E R S H I R E . BROMLEYMARTIN , E. G. (Eton).--Dashing , but uncertain bat ; brilliant field and good slow bowler . BROMLEYMARTIN, G. (Eton and Oxford) .-Very good bat and field . CARMICHAEL, E. G.-Patient bat ; moderate field . FARRANT , P. R. (Repton and Oxford ).-Good bat ; splendid field and useful b o w l e r. FOLEY, P. A. (Eton).-Goodbat and field , and useful bowler . FOSTER, W . L. (Malvern).-Punishingbat, nearly always safe for runs ; fine field. ISAAC , A. W. (Harrow).-Hard-hitting bat ; generally scores ; good field . JOBSON, E. P.-A smart and reliable bat ; fine field and useful change bowler. RHODES, J. B. (Malvern).--Splendid wicket -keeper , should becomefirst -rate ; capital andhard-hitting bat . TOPPIN, C. (Cambridge).-Finefast bowler and field ; promising bat ; excellent judge of the game. WILKES, W. H .-Steady bat, and, for his height, can hit very hard ; fine field a tpoint. FOSTER, H. K. (Malvern and Oxford).-- Plays for Worcestershire . Y O R K S H I R E . FRANK, R. W.--A good all-round player ; dangerous bowler and run-getting bat; safe field . H A W K E, Lord (Etonand Cambridge).-Fine bat, with plenty of hit ; scores fast whenset ; captained the eleven with great judgment. JACKSON, F. S. (Harrowand Cambridge) . Oneof the best all -round amateurs ofthe present day; a fine bat, with plenty of hit ; a first -rate fast bowler and good field . MILLIGAN, F. W.-A.good steady bat ; useful bowler and excellent field ; useful all-r o u n dcricketer. SELLERS, A.-One of the best amateur bats, with sound defence ; especially goodon the off-side ; safe out-field ; unable to play last season . SMITH, E. (Clifton and Oxford).-One of the best amateur cricketers ; abat with plenty of power, and very dangerous whenset ; bowls very fast , and o n certain wickets most effective ; good field . MITCHELL, F. (Cambridge), and WILSON, C. E. M. (Uppinghamand Cam- bridge) , also play for Yorkshire .