John and James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1882

200 B atting A verages . F. Skene « • • • F. W. Maude . . A. L. Stewart . . 0 . F. Wade A. L. Russell . . J. G. Ferns . . W. F. Thompson J. M. Stewart A. H. Browne . . G. Palmer * • H. W. Price . . J. J. G. Pugh . . H. J. Sharp . . W. Winter . . Times Innings. not out 0 . * . A 0 . 7 mm 1 o . ' 3 . 16 0 • 5 0 . 15 1 . 5 1 . n 1 . 12 2 . 6 0 . 14 •1 . 5 0 . 3 0 * Not out. Runs. Most in an Inns, 64 46 107 38 97 31* 65 33* 215 65 G 6 40 182 39 57 23* 116 33 90 2 t 37 11 48 14 17 14 5 4 Aver 21.1 17.5 16.1 13.3 13.7 13.1 13 12.9 11.6 9 7.2 4.8 3.2 1.2 B owling A nalysis . Iixins Balls. Maidens. Runs. Wrickets. Wki H. Meller . . . . ............................ 148 10 28 3 9.1 J.M. Stewart . . . . ............................ 267 9 145 12 12.1 G. Palmer . . . . ............................ 531 38 229 18 12.13 E. J. Bousficld . . ............................ 529 12 313 20 15.13 T.C. O’Brien . . . . ............................ 210 0 121 7 17.2 A. L. Stewart . . . . ............................ 615 26 311 18 17.5 A. H. Browne . . ......................... 332 8 213 12 17.9 J. J. G. Pugh* . . ............................ 3S8 15 * Pugh bowled one no ball. 198 6 33 LOWER CLAPTON, POND LANE.—Pres., G. S. Adley, Esq. ; Vice Pres , Jas. Chamberlain, Esq, ; Sec., W. F. Bishop, West Lynn, Seven Sisters Road, N . ; Treas., S. Sliarpley; Capt., W. G. Inwood ; Vice-Capt., A. J. Smith. Members, 40. Subs., los. Entrance fees, 6 s. Ground, abont 5 acres, distance 10 minutes from Hackney Downs, G.E.R., or Hackney, N.L.R. Colours, black and white. Matches, 41—won 12, lost 16, drawn 12, tie 1. Smith (10.15), left hand, bats in a free style, wins the average bat for the second year; a fine bowler, varies both pace and pitch, winner of second bowling prize, 5.5 per wicket. Chapman (9), a good all-round bat, scores off any bowling; again wir.s second batting prize. Crook (7.11), has some defence; bowls ronnd-arm slows with success (6.15.); sure field and catch. Dalton (7.1u), left hand, a patient bat with stubborn defence, one of the best in the club ; good field. Inwood ( 6 . 6 ), a pretty bat., but very unlucky ; a splendid bowler, his average of 4.3 winning the first prize ; can field well anywhere. Northfield ( 6 . 1 ), fair and. improving bat; indifferent field. Moore (8.1), the wicket-keeper; fair bat; should practise more. Williamson (6.3), a free bat; the best field in the club, for which he gets Hie prize, hie fielding at point being most brilliant throughout the season. J. A. Hume (5.1), a steady, but uncertain bat; bowls well sometimes, with a very low delivery. W. F. Bishop (4), an energetic cricketer; a change bowler, and quick field. Bassil (3.10), as a bat lacks patience, drives very hard and clean ; good last bowler (5.27i, did the hat trick; the first time he has not taken a bowling prize for three seasons; sharp field. MIDDLESBOROUGH-ON-TEES. —Pres., J. T. Belk, Esq.; Sec., J. Josh. Hender­ son, 93, Hill Terraco, Middlesborough ; Treas., E. \vethey, Esq ; Capt., J. V. Cooper, Esq. Members, 3e0. Subs. 21s. and 10s. Cd. Distance of ground from Station, $ mile. Colour, Oxford blue. Matches, 17—wen 7, lost 2 , drawn 8 . W. Wright (Notts pro.) (38), good bat and bowler ; smart fielder T. Wardle (19), the best and most reliable bat in the club; good field. J. A. Thomas (17), a pretty little bat; and dashing field. Geo. Lyons (14), good bat and wicket-keeper. Albert Borrie (13), a young and rising batsman ; good field andcatch. Wm. Soper (13), fair bat when onco set, but slow in field. Thos. Dales (13), stylish bat, good field. W. Rodgers (12), good man to go in last; moderate field. H Smith (11), good bat, and the b st field at point in the North. E. Ingram ( 8 ), a promising left-handed bat and bowler, but requires more energy. S. Milner (7), tree.hitiing bat, and good medium-pace bowler. W. Gent ( 6 ), left-handed bat and bowler; good field. F. Hardisty (5), a batsman who rather disappointed himself and others. G Moses ( 2 ). a fair bat, quite unfortunate. E. Jones (2), at times the best left-handed bowler in the club, but sacrifices pitch to pace.