New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-02

then 90 on q tour being accompanied py se'erai
members of the Staten Island Club. Alter going
through Central New York Canada Will he vislteu'
then they will 20 to Detroit, Chicago ana fnts-
burg. playing matches in all the cities visiteu.
From Pittsburg they will go to Philadelphia ana
MAY the Gentlemen OF Philadelphia at Nlcetowh Oh
sentember IA. IL and Ii. On September Il ana
~ All Philadelphia will be played and the team
will then return to NewYork and play farewen
match at Staten Island, probably against All Vow
York Cricketers will probably hnd some dcsciip'
tion of the Engshmcn interesting Inc captain
is the Rev r. I. Thornton. lie plays Tor kenl anu
is adjudgcd good bat ana neid, Iiis averaso iG
his comfy last season was 20. A. j. thornton ~
also a Kentish crcketer, aud is falr BAT. Ills
average for the county Is lS.2. Somcrsetshire Is
rcnrcseuted by F. T. Welman, Of wlcketkeepng
fame lie is wicket keeper for the Gentlcmon OF
England i'm their matches. Ills average Tor MS
county last year was II. Surrey sends two noted
players in W. +. Roller and Z. 4; hGrneT hoiIei
n magnificent hat and a smart held; lie Is also
good bowler. His bowling average last season was
I'LL for fifty wickcts. and batting average, ~.
He recently made "a aud rDc runs IN Sa9 os
bowler III fact the best IN the surrey eleven s'u n9
has distinguished himself many times at the oval
and elsewhere His average iast season was ai;T
by r. f. Hue haycock and j. II. Bran OF oxford
and j. A. Turner, and G. Toppin OF Cambridge.
The two former are playing win sno HAt G"" hats
Bran isa thoroughly good all round man. Ills
average last year was 21.7. llne-Haycock is good
Tnrncr played fairly we'll for Cambridge last sea
son 1oppn will be the bowler OF the team. re lS
n second Spoiorth and did good work IN the Cam,
Lrilre- o Y ford match this season. A. H. CobD ana
~ Rrucn arc the tenth and eleventh men. Several
snbsiituies will also he brought along +. j.
Saunders the old larrovlan, ~ the honorary haha-
A team OF Pittsburg cricketers will go on tour in
Canada starting on Wednesday, August .. me
tcail will not nave the services OF the Sfratioru
between them and the club. This VIII materially
affect the strength OF the eleven ,
There was some wonderful scoring III bngland
recently. The largest individual score on record
was made in "a match between the West o. Scotland
and the Prory Park Club, at Chichester, England.
j. s. Carrick of the former team maze w ot out,
films beating the record of W. y. Zoe. who IN q
Cambridge University match in 1881 carried out
his Dat for 40 The match was phenomenal IN
every respect, The ScOtchmcn were at the bat two
DAYS and when tine match closed tho Englishncn
had not been in all and only four OF their oppo.
nents' wickets were down for total OF Gi5. Ten OF
tho Chichester men BOWED. and yet the wicket was
onlv h,t once IN the two DAYS The 1f3 runs IN
cludcd 30 extras ~ of which were byes. THIS
leaves Cos runs FROM the bat, aud these were made
The largest individual score on record in the
United states IL Isl not out made by g. ;. Farnum
at Philadelphia on July Il. The record previously
stood at lSO. .u
number of American criekcters will accom-
pany the United Stato' team to Canada next week.
when the annual International match VIII he
played OF the thirteen matches previously played
the United States has won nine. Canada three. anu
one has been drawn. - -, >,
Edmund Yates has grown funny in ne UGrta
Mondonl over the increasing popularity OIL cricket
among English girls He says:
In the OF recently played match read that
Miss Leslie spanked Miss Hilbert hard Tor = IL ShoE-
great deal Tor Miss Hbbcrts forbcsrance that. afhr
this occurrence ths allowed To procoo peace
tod by crcketes.cs II l. cel irock before wicket.
ps consequences are speedily dealt Win py tue
umpire.
The Zngari team and the Oxford Club OF Phi,a-
delrhia played match on Saturday Last when the
former won b. a scoIcof lbi 10 %:
The annual match between Nottinghamshirc and
Mihdesex " Ill long be memorable for tho inagnlt-
cent Del formance OF Arthur Shrewsbury. which IA
uueonalled ~, tho annalsof Lords since 1870 when
Ward PLAYED his famous innings OF ZlS Tor the VI.
G. C. fhe first MAJ Ia 10 IN for his side. he carried
ont his bat for 22i runs The ~ Jamess Gd:efie says
thai Harness 16G made AGAINST Leicester three
years ago IL not Ia be compared Ia this record
against a first class county. The Motifs total was
as. which beat the Mddlescx donbio itninas by
l5i runs. Beyond this there ~ nothing to note In
tho match save Walker Wrights bowling. That
plaveS first took two Mddesex wckots Tor ~
runs and then eight more for a. Two such per
forusnce. a. those OF Wright and Shrewsbury are
not often seen in one match. The great match
between Yorkshire aud t;lOucestershire resulted In
\ victory for the former by score OF JIy to lo3
and Dr. For Yorkshire tlyett made ~. Bates 10
Lee GS Grimshaw IS, Hall -. Emmett ~, Peato
% and Preston 20. For Gloucester. w. X hilbert
made lO2. w. G. Grace 81 and 81. aud Townsend
20 and %.
There is some talk Of the team Of English profess
sional cricketers which will visit Australia the
coming winter going by way OF Fan Francisco ana
Should they decide to carry tins plan into effect
they Will assnredy receive hearty welcome from
American cricketers.
Fixtures for the week include:
Anqrst4 Toronto anada Vs. United states
Augas s. Toronto CAna.av- United Stale.
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