John and James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1882

2nd Inns. August 11, Cambridge Total. by 15b 1st Inna. M.C.C. and Ground (59 Long Vacation Club 15b Drawn. M.C.C. had lost 5 wickets. Bain greatly interfered with this annual match, and there was only an hour's play on the second day. In the innings of the Long Vacation Club, n ShmHmessv took 7 wickets for 84 runs. u ® - 1st Inns. M.C.C. and Ground 120 Gentlemen of Sussex 121 Drawn. M.C.C. had lost 4 wickets. The best batting in the match was shown by William Hearn, 7b (not out), and Mr. F. W. Capron, 0 and G3 (not out), on the side of the M.C.C. August 12, Brighton. 2nd Inns. 164 Total. 284 121 August 13, Cardiff. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. M.C.C. and Ground 135 21 15b South Wales Club 69 — C9 Drawn. M.C.C. had lost 1 wicket. let Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. M.C.C. and Ground 112 122 234 Northamptonshire 69 139 208 August 13, Lord’s. Drawn. Northamptonshire had lost 8 wickets. Left drawn at a most interesting stage, Northamptonshire wanting 27 runs to win, with two wickets to fall. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 17, M.C.C. and Ground 378 — 378 Lord’s. Lincolnshire 101 49 150 M.C.C. won by an innings and 228 runs. A very fine display of batting wras given by Flowers and Barnes, the former scoring 167, and the latter 103. 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 19, M.C.C. and Ground 202 11 213 Lord’s. South Wales 85 127 212 M.C.C. won by 9 wickets. The chief scorers for the M.C.C. were Mr. W . M. Rose 72, Flowers 37, and Mr. II. F. de Paravicini 30, while for South Wales, Mr. M. Riley made 0 and 41, and Mr. E. G. Davies 5 and 31 (not out). 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. August 19, M.C.C. and Ground 158 9 167 Leicester. Leicestershire 76 89 105 M.C.C. wron by 9 wickets. * This result was chiefly due to the admirable bowling of Morley, who took no fewer than 13 Leicestershire wickets. . 1st Inns. 2nd Inns. Total. Aug. 22 , M.C.C. and Ground 94 — 94 Lord’s. Birmingham and District 55 31 8 b M.C.C. won by an inniugs and 8 runs. i ^ep m and completed in one day. O’ Shaughncssy and Mr. G. Palmer WOW led most snono^fi i llv frm + AT ost successfully for the M.C.C. a ™ 1st Inns. Aug. 23, M.C.C. and Ground 221 Shrewsbury. Shropshire 82 M.C.C. wron by an innings and 82 runs. 2nd Inna. 57 Total. 221 139