James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1884

A. D. G rjsfnk (Clifton), Gloucestershire. A very steady bat, and a capital ont-fleiri f but unsuccessful. I Uev. F. J. GiusfNFTKU), Sussex and M.C.C. An incorrect l>at, but plays slowbowlin* \% ah conftdonoe; does not koep Ins right foot steady to fast bowling• aJ point but sumds toofcvTback. I>i(i not playmuch last year. bU(J<l W II. H a now (Harrow), Middlesex, M.C.C., I ZingaTi, Free Foroners, andHarlequin. Did not play last year; agood bat; bowls slowround, with a lowdelivery. not very live ly in the field. . . . It. G. H argreaves (Eton), Hants, M.C.C., and I Zingari. A vory fair bat andfield• bowlslobs. „ . . . . 1 Lord H arris (Eton), Kent, M.CC ., I Zingari. An excellent bat, scoring fast, and P still the mainstayof Kent in that lino; bits hard forward, and plays slow round with great confidence ; a good field, and gets wickets occasionally thoughnot ahighclassbowler ; altogether a fine cricketer. G. C. H arrison (Clifton), Harlequins. Has fallen off in bowling; is slow round, but hasbad length; aneat bat, but doesnotoften score. W. C. H iggins (Eton), M.C.C., I Zingari, andHarlequins. A pretty fair bat; bowls slowround, and isactive inthefield. K. T. H irst (Rugby), Yorkshire. A good bat, with fine hit to theoff; can fieldwell whenhechooses. • t .t? I C. T. H oark (Eton), Surrey, M.C.C., and Harlequins. A fair bat; can hit hard; a moderatefield. L. H onk , Ireland andM.C.C. A goodbat; can kespwicket a bit, and is acapital out. field. W. H one , IrelandandM.C.C. Asteadybat, generallygoodfor runs. A. N. H ornbv (Harrow), M.C.C., Lancashire, and Fieo Foresters. Has fallen off, his scoring not being so consistent, but still by the aid of an occasional colossal score has tolerably kept up Ills average ; bats with little wrist, but puts all his muscles into his hit; an exc llont field, and as cantain arranges his field well; doesnotexcel against very fast bowling. Captained the Gentlemenagainst thePlayers. ( .E. II obnrr (Cheltenham), Surrey. Auseful memberoftheCountyEleven; a trood straight bowler, with plentyof pace and spin ; aplucky bat and an improv. ing field. L. K. J arvis (Harrow), Norfolk, M.CC ., and Quidnuncs. A very good bat and capital field; bowls lobs. A. F. J efrreys , Hampshire, M.C.C. Aprettyfair bat and field. U. S. J onip , Kent. A capital bat and excellent out-field, but uncertain on first going m. Capt. K enyon -S j . anky (Eton), M.C.C. and I Zingari. Moderate but painstaking bat, andfair field; altogether an industriouscricketer. It. L. K night (Clifton). Aslowloft-hand bowler andfair bat. O. P. L ancashire (Rossall), Lancashire. Avery fa.r bat andcapital field. C. W. L anpox , Yorkshire. A prettygood fast bowler andmoderatebat. T. W. L ang (Clifton). Agoodmedium-pace bowlerand steadydefensive bat. G. L am (Radley), Middlesex (by residence), M.C.C., and F too Foresters. A fair and luckybat; agoodfield ; achangebowierwith a lowdelivery. l ev.W. L aw (Harrow), Yorkshiie, M.C.C., I Zingari, Free Foresters, and Harlequins. Prettygoedwiththebat; excellentfielda*vcl fairmedium-pacebowler. G. A. B. L eatiiam (Uppingham), Yorksbiro Gendemen. A first-rate wicket-keeper, andhas latelymuchimprovedmkeeping toslows; an inferior bat. rwk , Lancashire, M.C.C. A freehitter, and frequentlystill gets run? J F. L rn G n V iscount L ewisham (Eton), I Zingari andFreeForesters. Getsrunsmminormatche* and scored rapidly in tl.e Government and Opposition match; bowls slow round-armwithoccasional effect, and isamo^t cheerful cricketer. W L indsay (Winchester), Surrey. A good lat and fineout-field. G. li. L ongman (Eton), Hants, M.C.C, 1Zingari, Free Foresters, and Quidnuncs. A ** ora. E. goodbat, cuttingverywell; goodandquickfield. Piaysbut sold Lvmoc k (Eton), Kent, M.C.C., and I Zingari. Frequently scores, though not possessing the best of style; bowls fast left-hand, generally daisy-cutters, andisagoodfield; batsright-hand. J. L ubbock (Eton), Kent, M.C.C. Aslowround left-handbowler. A. C. L ucas (Harrow), MiddlesexandM.C.C. Agood run-getting bat and fair field. A. P. L ucas (Uppingham), Middlesex, M.C.C., 1 Zingari, and Quidnuncs. A fiwb class batsman, with very strong defence and correct style; drives well, c1r „ roQn<l of tue ^ ordcr' C. J. L vcab (Harrow), Sussex. Adecentbat; bowls alittle, anda very fair field.