James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Companion 1885

69 POSITION OF THE MEN IN THE FIELD TO ROUND-ARM SLOW COWLING ( as M r . A. G. STEEL or A. SHAW) or MEDIUM (AS 0. E. PALMER, ATTEWELL, or M r . 0. T. STUDD). S o m e w h a t similar positions ivill do fo r Under-hand Slow . Short Slip. * Wicket Keeper. * Point. * * Short Leg. • * Cover Point. * Square Leg. Mid-off. * Bowler. * Mid-on. # Long Field off * Long Field on. * A slow bowler ehould be a very excellent judge of a man b style of play, or a neat many runs will be got before his favourite hits are found out. Pick your men or point, long-fields, and mid-wicket off, they being, to a slow bowler, very useful oem The captain or bowler should be quick in discovering where to place an extra nan. For medium-pace bowling a long slip or third man will be required, and Bquaro 0gmay be placed sharper.