James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1899

1 7 8 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. B A T T I N GA V E R A G E S . I n n s. T i m e s n o to u t. M o s tin R u n s. a nInns. Average. E .B .N o e l 1 5 1. 4 4 3 1 0 9 31.64 R . S. Darling 1 5 1 3 2 6 8 1 2 3 - 2 8 R.A. Williams 1 5 0 3 3 65 2 2 2 - 4 0 A .B. Reynolds 1 3 1 2 4 2 1 0 2 * 2 0 - 1 6 T.D . Greenshields 1 1 1. 1 6 9 2 8* 1 6 . 9 0 M .B o n h a m -Carter 1 3 1 1 6 1 2 7* 1 3 - 4 1 J. L. S t o w 1 5 1 1 3 4 3 0 9 - 5 6 G . J. Bruce... 6 3 2 8 9* 9 - 3 2 F .D .H .Joy 1 0 6 3 5 1 0 8 . 7 8 S. N .Mackenzie 1 0 2 6 9 1 8 8 - 6 2 L .M .Stevens 7 0 5 3 2 3 7:57 T h efollowing also batted :- R. G. Pidcock , R. C. Weatherby, G. Marshall, H. O. Hope B O W L I N G A V E R A G E S . L .M .Stevens F.D .H .Joy R .A .W i l l i a m s G .J. B r u c e E . B .N o e l O v e r s. M a i d e n s. R u n s. W i c k e t s. A v e r a g e. 1 6 4 5 1 3 4 3 2 9 1 1 . 8 2 2 3 6 . 3 5 6 3 5 9 3 7 15.08 2 0 3 . 3 6 4 4 6 3 2 7 17-14 2 0 1 6 1 4 3 4 2 3 1 8 . 8 6 3 0 - 2 4 8 6 2 4 3 WINCHESTERELEVENIN 1898 .-*A. B. Reynolds : Avery fair bat, though frequently losing his wicket from anxiety to score at the beginning of his innings . A good wicket -keeper , especially to fast bowling . As captain managedhis teamwith considerable judgment. *R. A. Williams : Useful all- roundcricketer . Fair bat, but has a badfault of getting in front of his wicket Steady medium-paced bowler , and good ground field . *E. B. Noel : A good bat in a style of his own, watching the ball well . Excellent field at short slip , and fair change bowler . R. S. Darling : The soundest bat in the team, though still wanting in the power of scoring off loose balls . Good and hard -working field . Captain for 1899. *J. L. Stow : Quite failed to do himself justice with the bat, chiefly from being a very nervous starter . A really keen cricketer , anda first -rate field . F. D. H. Joy: A dangerous left -hand bowler, fast , but rather erratic . Improving as a bat . Good field at point . S. N. Mackenzie : Failed to get into his proper formtill too late in the season to show the form expected of him. Fair bat and change bowler . Goodfield . *L. M. Stevens : Areally good bowler, with a lot of work on the ball . Hard-hitting bat. W a s kept out of the team muchof the summerby illness . M. Bonham-Carter : A goodhard-working cricketer , with plenty of pluck . Fair bat. Goodfield and excellent wicket-keeper . *T. D. Greenshields : A most useful bat on a side ; hits very hard, andhas an excellent cut: Fair field . G. J. Bruce : A really good medium-paced bowler , keeping an excellent length , and making the ball turn a bit . Should improve as abat.