James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1884

169 H. G. ToniAM (R ep ton ).—A blow left-handed howler, straight and with a tolerable length ; howled well in the trial matches, hut was unsuccessful at Lord ’ s aga ii^ t Oxford’ Not a good bat, hut fields well. W. N. R oe .—A college-match hat, scoring large ly in such matches, hut not a sound hat, and very nervous on first go ing in. Hits hard when set. Bowls slow round-arm with a fair break, and succeeds in keeping down runs. Fields well at long-leg. J. A. T u r n e r (Upp ingham ).—Has a fa ir defence, but plays in too cramped a style in an important match, being afraid o f p lay ing his own game, which is a fa ir ly free one A first-rate field and bowls a difficult ball, being in consequence usefnl in getting his side out o f a difficulty. B a t t i n g A v e r a g e s . Hawke, Hon. M. B. ... • * m 9 • Inns. ... 12 Times not out 1 . Runs. 279 Most in an Inns. 141 Aver. 25.4 Henery, P. T. • * # * • • ... 6 0 152 76 25.2 Mansfield, Hon. J. W. Paravicini, P. J. dc ... » • » * » • ... 11 2 261 117 29.3 • m m • • • ... 13 1 274 65 22.10 Roe, W. N.............. « « » • * » ... 11 0 118 63 10.8 Smith, C. A. ... 9 0 53 31 5.8 Stadd, C. T............ t • « * • • ... 15 2 645 176* 41.12 Stndd, J. E. K. • • * * k , ... 13 1 279 69 23.3 Topham, H. G. • • • • - • . . . 10 6 31 8* 7.3 Turner, J. A. . . . I t * * * * . . . 13 3 131 33 13.1 Wright, C. W ........................................................... a • • • • » . . . 16 2 403 102 28.11 Be Inns. * Not out. wling A verages . Overs. Maidensi. Runs. Wickets. Runs per Wkt. Faravicini, P. J. de . . . 9 106 43 181 11 16.6 Roe, W. N. 9 101 40 139 7 19.6 Smith, C. A ..................................................................... . . . 12 260.3 106 490 29 16.26 Stndd, C. T ....................................................................... . . . 15 477.3 213 686 40 14.26 Stndd, J. E. K. 6 26 5 74 3 24.2 Topham, H. G. ... 14 258.3 89 455 26 17.13 Turner, J. A. ... ... 11 139.2 55 241 7 34.3 J. E. K. Studd delivered 6and J. A. Turner 3wides, auu C. A. Smith 2no balls. CA IUS COLLEGE. President and Captain, F. G. J. P a g e ; Sec., H. C. D u t h o i t ; Treas., E. J. G r o s s . Colours, blue, yellow, and black. Distance from station, about 1 mile. Matches, 16— won 8, lost 3,' drawn 5. C . E. B r o u g h t o n , an excellent captain, hav ing thorough knowledge of the game; good and reliable bat, having a knack o f always making runs when they are most wanted ; has a neat cut ; fine field at point. F. W. P a w s o n , smart field at cover-point; fair bat, with pecu liar style o f his own. E. F. C hance , safe catch in the long-fie ld ; a free bat, w ith some very good strokes, but rather too anxious to h i t ; can bowl. J. M. L u f f , fine out-field and thrower ; a good bat, p lay in g very straight, but attended throughout the season by a persistent run o f bad luck. F. G. J. P a g e has scored consistently through the season, being a fine free bat and a hard and determined h itter ; has much improved in w icket-keeping; can bowl at times. H. C . D u t h o i t , a slow right-handed bowler, w ith a great curl from leg, and on his day very hard to p la y ; smart fie ld ; uncertain bat. C. E. L o w n d s , a fast left-handed bowler, always to be relied on ; one of the best bats o f the eleven, and excellent field. F. R. L o v e l a n d , a straight medinm-pa'ced bowler, w ith a slight break from the o ff; steady bat, and fair field. T. W. E. M o r e t o n , a good, steady bat, with v e r y nice style ; reliable long-stop, and v e ry smart in the long.field. H. E. C a l d e c o t t , a fast r igh t- handed bowler, at times sending in a “ t r i mme r ; a ve ry hard and clean hitter. G, F. E n g l a n d , f a i r b a t , g o o d field, a n d useful a s a c h a n g e bowler. CORPUS CHR IST I COLLEGE. Matches, 18—won 12, lost 4, drawn 2. L. A. B u l l h o u s e , fast bowler, on his day very destructive, not so successful as last year ; hard-hitting bat, w ith l it t le defence. A. 6. P. B l a c k b u r n * , a steady bat, w ith somewhat cramped s ty le ; slow in the field. G. L. C o l b o u r n e , a powerful and run-getting bat, drives well, and generally get® rune; good long.stop. A. W. D o r m a n , a straight medium-pace left-hand bow ler, w ith good break from le g ; far the best bowler in the team ; as a bat playB in good ety le,