John and James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1882

112 County) took 11 wickets for 91 runs, 33 by Mr. Hornby being the highest Lancashire score. Mr. J. E. Napier, the Cambridge fast bowler injured his right arm, and was not able to play again for the University’ This was the only match in which the County Eleven were defeated 1881. June 16.—Lord’s.—Cambridge University v. M.C.C. and Ground.-^ (See M.C.C, Review .) Istinns. 2 nd Inns. Total June 20, Cambridge University 317 27 344 ' Oval. Surrey 173 170 313 Cambridge won by 9 wickets. The Surrey men were overmatched, but they might have nude a better tight had they held the catches offered them during the latter part of Cambridge’s first innings. Apart from these blunders in the field, however, the match produced some excellent cricket. For the University, Mr. Ford played an innings of 102 that was remarkable both for good defence and hard hitting. Mr. Steel made 32, playing a ball hard on to his foot and into the wicket, just as he seemed well set, and Mr. F. C. C. Eowe 38 . For Surrey, the batting honours rested with Mr. W. W. Bead, who scored 27 and 87—a brilliant innings with scarcely a bad hit. Morris Bead scored 16 and 42, and Mr. A. P. Lucas 43 and 2. Mr. Steel took 8 Surrey wickets, but 113 runs were scored from him.