John and James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1882
159 • veickefc-keep. H . R. E lder (16), a fair medium-paced left-hand bowler, a tricrour; inCw out hard-hitting bat. 11. J. F ord (19.6) is a hard hitter with bad f^T ire- a moderate field and bowler. T. L. G raham (6) is a good straight U J^at.0 Cieiu1^ * —„ QVrtnoil, xxnWftl. ■rlnftRnot GXCel in hat.finrt- n w ijvwsun i i6i io o > iu»u nuub -nunu me a i um - p a c e a JoS,'inn6 to* snf fair bat if he took pain*, at present, hits at everything with ho^Ved bat; energetic^ ^ o oM'hr„„.va , i « w w *»— . . w "v'sure and steady t » , liUVUl iouu»^ IVOVV/1V, nag muiigu iiiuuuig ^unoio, uut Uii* ve-L patience ; an energetic field. W. B. S almon (31.6', an ugly bat, with good S e e and hitting powers; good and certain field. 0. F. W eston (capt.) (5.2) has f lienoff to batting this year; a fair field at point. CORPUS CHRISTI, and Treas. for 18S2, C. H. W heater ; Capt. for 1882, W. G. M osse , here 42 playing, 39 hon. Subs., 21s. Ground, 6£ acres. Colours, cherry and i m) Matches, 13— won 6, lost 5, drawn 2. E. B. B rown , useful all-round man; hitting bat; steady medium-pace bowler; active in the field. G. L. C olbourne , ^raising bat, though perhaps too fond of hitting; capital long-stop. F. T. C olson , treble bat, wants life; useful as a point. W. W. H ough , an uncompromising bat, a erally scores; uspfui in the field ; often lucky with the ball. L. A. I saacs , left. Prided bat, flashy but unsafe; very fair change bowler; would b ) good in the field if is took more trouble. R. M. M ortimer (capt. 2nd eleven), f iir change bowler ; moderate in the field; ineffective bat. W. G. M osse , a correct but not reliable bat, has oiaved some excellent innings; would b9 good in the field it he could catch better. H P. O wen , good all.Tound bat, combining excellent defence with hard-hitting Dower* ;*did not exhibit his true form in the early part of the season owing to illness; first-rate in the field; bowls occasionally. A . P aice , useful fast change bowler; weak bat •" very poor in the field. E. L. R ichardson (capt. 1881), steady but uncertain bat, weak on the leg side; keeps wicket. C. H. W heater , the mainstay of the eleven in bowling; fast, with break from the off; has not done himself justice with the bat. JESUS COLLEGE. Sec., C. W ilson ; Capt., L. H L indqn . Colours, rod and black. Matches, 12—won 2, drawn 10. L. H. L indon (capt.) (18.3) quite recovered his old school form, and played some capital innings for the college, showing himself capable o f stubborn defence, or of letting into a loose ball, especially on the off-side; safe catch in the country, and good long-stop. 0. W il « on (sec.) (16.3), a thoroughly good bat, with fine forward play and good defence all round; a most useful slow bowler, having good command of the ball, and much steadiness; good field and catch. R. M iller (23.3), free and dashing bat; brilliant field and good catch; useful change bowler. T. C. A. B arreit (11), a fine bat, plays back very hard; fine long field and catch ; occasionally of use as a fast bowler. E. M. R obinson (19.3), very pretty bat, bnt a little too free; fieldedwell at point; bowls lobs a little. G. F. W. C ole (55.6), a most determined hitter to all parts of the field; nearly always scored, and often heavily; much im proved as a last bowler, deadly when on the spot. J. L ees (11.3), very steady bat, with strong defence; slow bowler and useful change; nice field and catch at cover- point. C. A. E vors (11.7), good soand bat, often getting runs when wanted; oxcellent long field and catch, never letting the ball past him. P. M. L ucas (22.1), useful hard hitting bat; fast bowler, sometimes effective. A. G. B. P arker (25.6), very useful medium-fast bowler, with a good deal of work on the ball; free bnt not strictiy scien. tifiebat. W. O reord (10.2), kept wicket for the team; bats freely and with con fidence. H. H. B irley (18) should rotrain from 6kying balls on the on.side; useful long.field. KING’ S COLLEGE. Matches, 10—won 2, lost 3, drawn 6. R. A. C oleridge , unfortunately prevented by the claims of his tripos from getting into his true form. E. G. C olvin , a very free hat, though somewhat uncertain; good field. M. S. D imsdale as a bat has a pretty stylo, but not very effective; poor field. W. A. J. F ord , very qnick 6corer on a drv wicket, driving well; effective fast bowler until he t-ires. u. H all , very good slow bowler, has been of the greatest use to the team, taking 26 wickets at a cost of 12 runs each, E. H. K elly , very active and safe field, and useful bat. E. I mpey , good and
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