New-York tribune., 1886-08-27
ENGLISH CRIOKETgRS COMING.
EXPECTED TOMORROW OR SUNDAY.

THEIR NAMES AND RRCORDS-PLANs FOR ENILhr
TAINIyG THEM.
All the arrangements are completed Dy tne
officers OF the Staten Island Cricket club for giving
hearty welcome the English crcketsrs now on ther
way here White star steamer Adratic wncn
will probably arrive tomorrow night or on SUNDAY
morning. The English team is as follows;
E. Roller-The Surrey crcketer He was one
Of years that visited the United states and on n
the eleven His record this year In
r. nchester and Oxford University also one Of
ssd vi. a% paoOsS SSSS Do s Sn'n
the PM p s1a 81 a.. and e.t
Of the team as the Americans can well rememner s Mr
7. K Hlne Hsycock@OIford and Kent; was member OF
Rev FSrisscns It0ra and Deycn he represents s.
good game of cricket At time he was one Of the oes'
h W Bainbrdgs-Cambridge captain Of the University
eleven this year Is one of the strong men q ths Eng %
guished himself many occasions during the and
II Weiman somersetshire Is another acquisition the
team being the best wicketkeepers In England lie
e H BucEisnd~oxiord University and Marlborough is
good n % s ssd pay ana @ fs' III place
H. @ an1 and VIII doubtless prove
PiiyRs PsigaSe good cricket this season Ana N r1'
K j. Key-OIord the player who has been DONG suon
tremendous scoring this season ,. tam n, manager
and is due TO American crickeers are again visited
by an English Mr. Sanders also play good game
Of cricket on an emergency, Americans well know
Probably this is one OF the best amateur teams tha'
could be got together England to 90 aforeign tour
Many OF the Of 1t are in the front rank OF Eng
ish gentlemen crickeers, while the remainder are s
frst-rate and good cricketers.
TIE English eleven will be met their arrival py sew
era members OF the Staten Island Cricket CLUB Ihey
will 20 to the Hotel Brunswick which will be their head
quarters during their stay in the Metropolis Monday
and Tuesday will be devoted to practice. the staten
Island club Civ ng up ground to the Engshmen Tor
that purpose Their first will be against Staten
Island on Wednesday Thursday and Friday on tne
staten Islanders' grou nd Livingston, {. Inc
ground is IN excellent condition. Butler anu ho,
ring having been indetaugable IN their e~noiss ~
in good order. When 1t is remembered tna.
last April the ground was an orchard and that now
lawn as level a billiard table and beautifully green
takes its place will be what vast amount .,
work has been DONE and done well. The Staten islana
eleven 10 the Englishmen has been CHOSEN as 10y
lows: Cyril Wilson. captain j. II. Limbkn, j. l; POOL
A. Townsend T. W. smith, j. n Moore, ". "a;
L. H. Outerbridge, X. MacGregor. i. keseler buler'
question ls under consideration N the cup as 10
whether would not be well 10 engage Lane tue pro
fessOna OF Philde phIa club, and play nun on o
team calling the match staten Isand and Ground VS.
Eng The project seems 10 he go0d One ior
OF circumstances the Staten lslanders
expect to be hopelessly beaten by such strong
the English one. Lane wOuld strengthen the teaIn
immensely and, the teams being more evenly matcnou'
the in tere.t Ia the game would be much stronger.
ON september tue Englshmen Will De enter d
al dinner at the clubhouse by the staten islsnu
Cricket Club ball IN their honor wi De gwen uuin
their seconi vi SIT, probably on September -. On Ss
urday September t. the Engllshmen 90 10 NaRarA Snu
from there Toronto, where they play on
z and 8. They play at Montreal on the 1ltn, totn
and l4th against NewEng and az Boston, on the dotu
18th and 17th; Baltimore, Goth. 2lst and 22d fhia
Island 27th, 2sth and 29h, and Philadelphia octooei
/ L. and 4.