John and James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1882

60 Flowers and Rylott bowled most effectively, the former taking 11 . and the latter 9 wickets. 1 ^ August 1, Lord’s. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total 145 85 230* 111 117 228 August 3, Lord's. 2nd Inns. 81 248 Total. 312 358 M.C.C. and Ground Uppingham School M.C.C. won by five wickets. The best cricket for the boys was shown by S. Field, who scored " and 14. i 1st Inns. M.C.C. and Ground 231 Northumberland 110 Drawn. M.C.C. had lost 3 wickets. A moral victory for the M.C.C., as with 7 wickets to fall, only 47 ran. were required to win. Scotton made 33 and 47 (not out). 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 3. M.C.C. and Ground 236 93 329 Worcester. Worcestershire % 210 118 328 M.C.C. won by 5 wickets. For the winners, Mr. W. D. Bovill made 38 and 41 (not out), and Mr, C. W. L. Bulpett 39 and 32 (not out). 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 8, M.C.C. and Ground 45 140 185 Norwich. Norfolk 147 42 189 Norfolk won by 10 wickets. The Norfolk Eleven played in surprisingly good form, and beat a strong M.C.C. team with great ease. Mr. L. K. Jarvis played splendid cricket for 78 (not out), and Mr. 1*. H. Morton bowled finely. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 8, M.C.C. and Ground 312 — 342 Lord’s. Hertfordshire 65 164 229 M.C.C. won by an innings and 113 runs. Mr. 1. 1). Walker, for the M.C.C., played an excellent hard hitting innings of 138, including 13 fours. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 8, M.C.C. and Ground 155 33 188 Taunton. Somersetshire 177 — 177 Drawn, owing to rain. M.C.C. had lost 3 wickets. Midwinter played fine all round cricket for the M.C.C., scoring 83 and taking eight wickets for 50 ruus. For Somersetshire, Mr. W. M. Massey hit freely for 50. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 8, M.C.C. and Ground 422 — 422 Eastbourne. Nondescripts 71 119 Hk* M.C.C. won by an innings and 132 runs. Messrs. F. Stokes and A. H. Trevor made a very long stand, the old Rugbeian hitting grandly for 159, and Mr. Trevor playing an excelled Total* 286 162 innings of 110. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. August 10, M.C.C. and Ground 286 — Eastbourne. Devonshire Fark 44 118 M.C.C. won by an innings and 124 runs. The victory was chiefly due to the fine hatting of Mr. F. Stokes, scored 96, and to the bowling of Rylott, who took 12 wickets.