James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1885

217 lancing college . Matches, 11—won 4, lost 5, drawn 2. % T im es Most in In n s . n o t ou t . Run s . an In n s . A v e r . H. H amm ond . . . • • • • • ‘ ............... ‘ 17 0 520 214 30.10 W . H . B row n ... • • • t ♦ • ................ 1G 1 ' 3o3‘ ' 77 20.3 A. H amm ond ... • • • • • • ................ 15 ' 2 208 ' 120 16 T . W . C o ok • M • • • ................. 17 3 210 ’ ‘ 41 15 • W . H . B. W i x . . . # • • • I I I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 ' 1 190 62 11.14 E . s . C a n d w e l l . . . • • • t • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1 50 ‘ 28 ‘ ' 10 ’ W . H . L o ck e ... • • • 1 • • . . . s 1 61 ’ ‘ 31 ‘ * 9.1 H . Pellatt • • • • • •. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ' 3 ’ ‘ 43 21* 7.1 E .F . S lo c o c k . . . • M M l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 " 3 ' ‘ ' 4G ' 19 • . 5.2 J , W . G reene . . . • • • M |. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1 ' 52 19 4.7 A. M . Payne . . . • • t I I I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3 31 13* 3.7 * N o t ou t . BOW L ING A V E R A G E S . R un s per Overs. Maidons. Run s . W ickets . W k t . W. H . B . W ix . . . 4 • » • • M’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 11 41 11 4 H. Tellatt • • • • M. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 31 91 12 7.10 H. H a m m o n d . . . • • • M • . . . 223 ' ' 81 ' 411 •10 10.11 W. H . L o ck e ... 1 • » M l ............... 30 4 ' 61 5 12.2 A. H am m on d ... I M • • • ............... 108 ‘ ' 28 258 21 . 12.6 W . H . B row n ... • • • M l. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C O 20 224 12 18.8 A . M . P a y n e ... • • 1 1 • • ............ 102 24 233 12 19.5 i i * l f i r \ t ) » i 4 i #v DURHAM SCHOOL. P res ., H ey . J . M . M a r sh a l l ; Sec ., H . H o ld e n ; Capt., A . F . Shaw . Colours, b lu e and g o ld . M atches , 11—w on 1, lost 8, drawn 2. 0 . T . Perk ins, F . A . Ker, E . A . Wells (Masters o f the S ch o o l ) . A . F . Shaw (3.9) has been m u ch hand icapped b y a severe in ju r y to his k n e e ; a p lu c k y f ie ld ; bats w ith con f id en ce . F . It. A lderson ((>.3), on his d a y a p u z z l in g b ow ler , bu t is o ften v e r y lo o s e ; an exce llen t f ie ld ; im p rov ed m u ch in b a t t in g at the b e g in n in g o f the season, bu t fe ll o f f aga in towards the end . T . F . M iller (4.3), a use fu l ba t and b ow le r , bu t b o th his b a t t in g and b ow l in g have been sp o ilt b y r o w in g ; a cap ita l field at p o in t . H . H o lden (4.4), a smart f i e ld ; as a bat t o o stiff to b e rea l ly e ffe c t iv e , has a g o o d hit to leg , bu t is too fon d o f p u l l in g o f f tho w ick e t . G. K e r r ick -W a lk e r (8.11) im p r o v e d v e r y .m u c h both in b a t t in g an d f ie ld in g ; is still ra ther s low in the field ; in b a t t in g should make m ore o f his reach , to o ap t to h it rou n d ba lls on tho le g s tum p . W . N imm o (4), a slow left-handed b ow le r o f great p rom ise , bu t must n o t be a fra id o f p i t ch in g the ba ll u p ; has some idea o f b a t t in g i f he w ou ld learn to p la y b a ck stra igh t . P . S tan ton (5.7), a m u ch im p rov ed bat, cuts and hits w e ll to l e g ; is in c l in ed to ov e rrea ch h im se lf p la y in g fo rw a rd . A . R obertson (7.1), a use fu l and p r om is in g b ow le r , k e ep in g a fa ir l e n g t h ; a somewhat f iu k y b a t ; must be q u i c k e r in the field* DEVON COUNTY SCHOOL. « ♦. < Pre<! R e v . J . H . T h om p s o n ; S ec ., T . R . P o t b u r y ; Treas. and Cap t ., W . T h om a s . M embers 120. G round , 20 acres . Colours, red and b la ck . D istan ce fr om F i l le ig l i S ta t ion (G .W .R .) 2 m iles . M atches , 11—w on 8, lost 3. W . Thom as p la y ed v e r y s tead i ly , an d g en e ra l ly ob ta in ed a g o o d s c o r e ; also bow led v e r y w e ll. F . W . Tap lin fr e q u e n t ly s c o r e d d ou b le figures, and d id g o o d se rv ice to tho eleven as lon g -s top . R . M . L a th am o f ten h i t hard , and m ade severa l g o o d s c o r o s ; was also o f g rea t use as an u n d e rh an d s low b ow le r . T . R . P o tb u ry , a sound b a t ; p la y ed one o f the best in n in g s e v e r p la y e d b y a b o y in tho s ch o o l , aga inst v e r y g o o d b o w l i n g ; som e t im es u n fo r tu n a te . A . A . L it t le , a v e r y g o o d b a t , b u t was som ewhat n e rv ou s un t il he g o t set, and then lie p la y e d in e x ce l len t s ty le . H . T . H . W illiam s , a steady , ca re fu l ba t , u su a l ly w en t in first, a n d o f t e n rem a in ed a lo n g tim e a t the w icke ts . H . H . T a p l in , s e r v ic e a b le as a b a t , a n d a lso as a fa ir ch a n g e b ow le r . It. A . W . B ar foot , a b ou t as g o o d a b ow le r as a n y b o y has ev e r been in the s c h o o l ; aga in s t a cap ita l e leven o f B id e fo rd ho t o o k 7 w ick e ts f o r 14