James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1898

2 6 0 L I L L Y W H I T E ' SC R I C K E T E R S' A N N U A L. HIRST, G. H.-Born at Kirkheaton , near Huddersfield , September 7, 1871 . Fast left -hand bowler, one of the best of the day; good free bat, and nearly always scores ; was in great form with both bat and ball last season. A d d r e s s: K i r k h e a t o n. HUNTER, DAVID.-Born at Scarborough , March 23, 1862. One of the best wicket -keepers of the day; a useful bat at times . Address : Scarborough . MOORHOUSE, ROBERT.-Born at Berry Brow, September 7, 1866. 5 ft . 8 in.; 10 st . 101b .; a good bat, showing to particular advantage on a quick wicket , hitting very freely all round; a fine field and useful change bowler. Address : Berry Brow, Huddersfield . MOUNSEY, JOE T.-Born at Heeley, near Sheffield , August 30, 1871. a good bat, very dangerous when set , and useful bowler. Alexandra Road, Heeley ; e Sheffield United . 5 ft . 8 in .; Address : PEEL, ROBERT.- B o r nat Churwell , February 12, 1857. 5 ft. 6 in .; 11 st. 4 lb.; an excellent slow left -hand bowler , of good length , with plenty of break ; dangerous bat , and rarely fails to get runs ; a good field . Address : Commercial Inn, Churwell ; e Yorkshire . TUNNICLIFFE , JOHN.-Born at Pudsey, August 26, 1866 ; 6ft. 2 in.; a batsman with great reach and hitting powers ; was in excellent form last season ; good field . Address : Pudsey. WAINWRIGHT, EDWARD.-Born at Tinsley , Sheffield , April 8, 1864 ; 5 ft. 10½ in .; 11 st . 5lb.; excellent bat , with plenty of hit whenrequired ; first -class fast round-arm bowler ; good field ; takes his benefit in 1898. Address : The Terrace , Tinsley , Sheffield . WHITEHEAD, LEES.-Born at Birchin Bank, March 14, 1864 ; 5 ft . 10 in .; 11 st . 10 lb .; good fast round-armbowler ; improved bat . Address : Delph, near O l d h a m; e Lord's.