James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1898

T H EUNIVERSITIESA N DP U B L I CS C H O O L SIN 1 8 9 7. 1 5 5 afraid of punishing a loose ball ; fair bowler , mediumright -hand; poor field . A. H. Tompson: Has been incapacitated by illness for the greater part of the season , but in the later matches has showngood form; bats with great patience , but is rather cramped in style ; weak in the field . * G. S. Smith : Apowerful bat, but must learn to hit straighter ; played a good innings against Old Carthusians ; excellent field , and gets over the ground very quickly . C H E L T E N H A M C O L L E G E . Opponents. Captain for 1897.-A. H. D uBoulay. R e s u l t so f M a t c h e s . Matches played , 10 ; won , 3 ; drawn, 2 ; lost , 5. MatchesW o n(3) . R . A . C .Cirencester CLIFTONCOLLEGE KensingtonPark MatchesD r a w n(2) . Club. O p n t s. Where played . Whenplayed . 1st 2nd 1st 2nd Cheltenham Cheltenham St. Quint's P. • 2 0 1 I n s. I n s. I n s. I n s. M a y22 June16,1 7 July 28 *257 *2 5 2 Cheltenham July 2, 3 Cheltenham July 13 Matches Lost (5). K e b l eCollege Cheltenham M a y22 Incogniti Cheltenham June4 , 5 Liverpool ... Cheltenham June11,1 2 MARLBOROUGHCOLLEGE Marlborough July 9, 10 H A I L E Y B U R YCOLLEGE... Lord's July30, 31 O l dCheltonians.. CliftonC l u b W o nb y. 56 runs; *6 w d 168 210 218 127 *33 runs 2 5 1 2 3 1*231 3 7 7 *1 5 8 202 127 150 181 87 177 212 *54 236 254*360+134 2wkts;*8wkts.d R e m a r k s. *5 wktsd *2 w k t sd Lostby. 9 2runs; *9w d 6wkts.; *4w d 7 wkts.; *3wd 9 w; *6 w d;+1 w d 9 51 2 41 3 4 324 239runs 2 3 8 1 8 1 *2 7 3 B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . T i m e s M o s tin I n n s. n o to u t. R u n s. a nInns. Average. A . H .D uBoulay 1 0 0 3 0 9 8 0 30.9 F . K e r s h a w ... 1 6 1 3 4 9 8 8 2 3 - 2 A .B . S k i n n e r 1 3 0 2 6 8 7 0 2 0 . 6 J. N. BatemanChampain 1 5 0 2 1 0 3 6 1 4 F .M .L u c e... 1 1 2 3 0 7 7 0 34.1 C .G .Collins 1 2 5 1 5 0 3 3 2 1:4 G .F.Collett 1 5 0 4 8 8 1 2 6 32.7 P. C. Turnbull 9 1 9 2 2 6 1 1 . 5 E . R.W y a t t 1 0 1 1 0 3 4 4 1 1 . 3 P .Healing 7 1 9 2 5 4* 1 5:3 W .H. Langley-Smith 8 2 1 5 8 2.5 B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. Average. E T I T A. H .D uBoulay 201.3 F .K e r s h a w ... F .M .L u c e 171.4 G .F.Collett E.R. W y a t t W .H. Langley-Smith 1 7 . 9 2 5 2 1 . 9 3 2 1 8 170.1 3 0 . 8