James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1898

1 6 0 LILLYWHITE'S CRICKETERS' A N N U A L. B A T T I N G A V E R A G E S . F . C. S m i t h... A .H .Spooner C. B. Smith... C. W .Allen... A .H .C. Fargus C.H .Jupp J. H .R. Fraser W .T. W h i t e A .T. T o o m e y F .C. S w a i n e F . E. G . Talbot I n n s. T i m e s n o to u t. R u n s. M o s tin a nI n n s. A v e r a g e. 1 1 1 2 7 6 7 4 2 7 . 6 0 1 2 3 2 0 3 2 3 1 0 6 2 6 . 9 1 1 2 1 2 8 4 9 6* 2 5 . 8 1 5 1 9 4 5 2 23-50 1 2 A STOUS 3 9 2 4 2 7 8 2 2 . . . 1 2 2 2 1 2 6 9 21.20 . . . 1 1 3 1 1 8 3 8* 14-75 1 1 1 1 1 5 4 1 11.50 . . . 8 3 3 7 1 9* 7 : 4 0 1 1 3 5 1 1 7 6-37 1 0 0 4 9 1 8 4 . 9 B O W L I N GA V E R A G E S . Overs. Maidens. R u n s. Wickets. Average. F . E .G .Talbot 1 1 6 . 2 2 8 3 0 0 3 4 8 . 8 2 F. C. Swaine 1 2 6 3 3 3 1 5 2 3 1 3 . 6 9 A . H .C. Fargus 8 2 . 4 1 5 2 4 7 1 8 1 3 . 7 2 C. H .J u p p 218.4 3 8 6 3 3 3 2 1 9 . 7 8 W .T. W h i t e 2 6 6 9 5 3 3 1 . 6 6 C.W .Allen 9 1 3 4 1 3 4 A . T. T o o m e y 4 0 . 3 6 1 1 9 2 5 9 . 5 0 HAILEYBURYE L E V E NIN 1897. -*J. H. R. Fraser: A sa bat has not been as successful as was hoped, though he bats with spirit and vigour . Style very faulty . Painstaking field . Goodcaptain . *C. H. Jupp : A very fast bowler. Ahardhitter , capable of scoring freely . Fair field . F. C. Smith : Asabat , muchimproved both in style and power . Apainstaking and useful field on the ground . W. T. White : Has improved more in bowling than in batting , though his style is good and solid , and promises well . Withmore agility would make a fine field . A. H. Spooner : Perhaps the soundest bat in the team. Very effective with the cut, A trustworthy wicket -keeper . C. B. Smith : A good defensive bat, and gets his runs in good style . Capital point . *F. E. G. Talbot : Has much improved in all departments of the game; batting style very correct , and will gain yet in power. Sometimes bowls an ugly ball . *A. H. C. Fargus : Adangerous and improving bat, useful change bowler, hard- working field , uncertain catch . C. W. Allen : A fair bat, with some good strokes on the off . Middling field . F. C. Swaine : Fair and improved left- handbowler ; often useful with the bat , less often in the field . *A.T. Toomey : A neasybut steady change bowler , very fair at times; shows willingness in t h efield.