James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1898

6. LILLYWHITE'S CRICKETERS' ANNUAL, Dumbleton, Royal Engineers v. Royal Marines , August 16, 1884 ; 324 , R. W. M'Leod , Melbourne v. Essendon , 1892 ; 323 not out , F. E. Lacey , Hampshire v. Norfolk , at Southampton , May30, 1887 ; 314 not out , H. S. Bush, Eastbourne v. Mr. Hambro's XI. , July 29, 1897 ; 313 not out, Captain Oates , 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers v. ArmyService Corps , at the Curragh , June 12, 1895 (highest record score in Ireland ) ; 312 not out, E. J. Diver , Cambridge Victoria v. St. John's L. V. C., at Cambridge , August 13 , 1887 ; 311 not out , G. B. Nichols , Somersetshire Club and Ground v. Glastonbury , 1891 ; 311 , H. Stewart , Collegians v. Melbourne Club , at Melbourne , March 27, 1897 ; 309 , R. W. Frank, Middlesbrough v. Scarborough , 1893 ; 309 , G. H. Arlington , Sheffield Park v. Nutley , at Sheffield Park, 1897, 308 ; H. Donnan, South Sydney v. North Sydney , at Sydney , February 20, 1897 ; 307, S. R. Walford , Central Cumberland v. Ryde, at Parramatta (New South Wales), November9, 1895 ; 307, R. A. A. Beresford , Oundle School v. Laxton House, M a y29, 1888 ; 307 not out, F. W . Wright, Eastbourne Masters v. Schools , at Eastbourne , 1876 ; 306 , P. A. Fryer , Wellingborough Masters v. E. Scriven's XI., at Northamptonshire County Ground, June 2, 1897 ; 304 not out , J. Shuter , Bexley v. Emeriti , June 14, 1884 ; 303 not out , F. W. Holms, Blair Lodge v. Campsie Glen, June 5, 1884 (highest individual innings ever scored in Scotland ) ; 302 , A. Hoare , The Ford v. Tonbridge School , at Ford, near Lingfield , July 29 , 1870 ; 302 , F. M. Lucas , Horshamv. Storrington , 1882 ; 301 , D. L. A. Jephson, Wanderersv. Nor- wood, 1895 ; 301 not out , J. H. Sinclair , Villagers v. Roodeport , at Johannesburg , February , 1897 (highest score in South Africa ) ; 300 not out, C. Howard, Goodwoodv. Westbourne, August 18, 1884 ; 300 not out, L. W. Pye, Central Cumberland Incogniti v. Campbelltown , at Parramatta (N e wSouth Wales), January 13, 1897. Record in NewZealand , 299 not out , W. F. Raphael , Lancaster Park (3rd ) v. Midland Canterbury (4th ), at Canterbury , March 17, 1896 ; record in India , 246 , C. Mitchell , Calcutta v. Ballyganj (13 a-side ), at Calcutta , February 16, 1887 ; record in the United States , 278 not out, retired , A. M. W o o d, Pennsylvania Railroad v. Roanoke, at Philadelphia , July 3, 1893 ; record in Canada, 238 not out . G. S. Lyon, Rosedale v. Peterboro ' (Toronto), August24, 1894 ; record in Tasmania, 262 not out, K. E. Burn, Wellington v. Derwent, 1893 ; record in California , 200 not out , H. Richardson , Pacific v. California , 1896 ; record in Trinidad , 119, P. F. Warner, Lord Hawke'sTeamv. Queen's Park, 1897 . FIRST SCORE ON RECORD BETWEEN100 AND 200 :- 1 3 6, J. Small , sen . , Hambledon v. England, July 15, 1775. First score on record between 200 and 300 : 278 , William Ward, M.C.C. v. Norfolk (with Budd, Vigne and Ladbroke ), at Lord's , July 24, 1820. First score on record between 300 and 400 : 302 , Arthur Hoare , The Ford v. Tonbridge School , at Ford , near Lingfield , July 29, 1870. First score on record between 400 and 450 : 404 not out, E. F. S. Tylecote , Classics v. Moderns (Clifton College ), May26 , 1868. First and only score above 450 on record : 485, A. E. Stoddart , Hampstead v. Stoics , at Hampstead , August 4, 1886 . 4 8 5 HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL SCORES AT LORD'S .-278, William Ward, Maryle- bone v. Norfolk (with Budd, Vigne and Ladbroke ), July 24, 1820 ; 266 , Barnes (W.), M.C.C. and Ground v. Leicestershire , June 1, 1882 ; 260 , K. S. Ranjitsinhji , Sussex v. M.C.C. , May13, 1897 ; 228, Gunn (W.), Players of England v. Australians , June 19, 1890 ; 224 not out , Shrewsbury (A). , Nottinghamshire v. Middlesex , July 17, 1885 .