New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
SUNDAY. EDITION.
SEPT. 1, 1895.
ENGLISH CRICKETERS HERE
PICKED MEN OF OXFORD AND CAM
BRIDGE.
ALL READY FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MATCH
AT LIVINGSTON. STATEN ISLAND TO BE-
GIN TOMORROW. AND TO LAST
UNTIL wEDNEsDAY-MAKE-
Up OF THE TEAMS

GIN TOMORROW AND TO LAST
UNTIL wEDNEsDAY-MAKE-
Up OF THE TEAMS.
The English cricketers who have arranged TO play
a series OF matches with the leading cricket teams
:, 81 United States arrived yesterday morning on
the &, Louis There are fourteen players In tho
| foam and as they stood in group on the pier
waiting for the customs inspectors 70 pass ,her
| baggage they presented a fine appearance. me
team is under the captaincy OF FRANK Mi'cne.i, 'e
! nonular Cambridge batsnan. and includes y -
| rruce c f. NJ Wilson. r. A. Studd. H. H. Mar
riott W MEG. Hemingway. C. d. Robinson anu "
| T Hill OF Cambridge and F. a. Pninps' n a.
| Arkwright F. II. f. Cunne and j. L har"eS' VI
| oxford F. W Milgsn. another member OF 'ne
| ,ear, is a Yorkshire bower The aggregation COM
nrses Some OF the best cricket players In
england and several OF them have been selected 10
| plav for their country. y F. bruce VINO VIZ"
Captain Mitchell is undoubtedly the best oa'sHAn
in the team, has frequently played FOR surrey 'he
cbampion cricket county OF England and II Is SAID
that Drces batting average for the present season
| ,s more than thirty-fve inning Hin mas
| plaved for Somerset Hemingway belongs 20
Gloucestershre Mitchell. Miigan and Wilson to
Yorkshire: Hampshire Is from. studds country ana
Marriott IS a Leicestershlre man.
THEY ARE GOOD FIELDERS
Every man in the field safely and
cleanly and in Miliigan. Wilson, Hartley Lowe
and Arkwrisht there good bowling selections.
The visitors have resolved not to oyerburden them
selves with matches In order 20 leave them an
opportunity 20 see the sights Of the various parts
Of the country they will visit To that end only hye
| matches have been arranged. The hrst OF the
series WI be begun tomorrow and continued on
| Tuesday and Wednesday against the Staten Island
! Club at its ground al Livingston. staten Island
Then they Will 20 Toronto and play the prncpai
! club of that city next Friday and Saturday. From
! there they will proceed & Philadelphia. ana on
| and the University or
| Pennsylvania on the ground Of the Philadelphia
! Cricket club on september %. q and = they VIII
meet the Gentlemen OF Philadelphia a, the German
| town Cricket. Grounds. and their. last maich WIZ
also be played against the Gentlemen on september
! o 2s and 30 at the Marion Club grounds. They
| Will leave here for home again october 2 thus
making their stay in America extend only little
more than month.
IN GOOD CONDITION.
The members OF the team said yesterday that they
Eel, in the best Of condition. and had not been az
/ fected in any way by the rough voyage they had
had The men all straw hats. with bands OF
similar colors around them. These colors which
have been specially selected for the tour. are two
broad bands OF the respective dark and light blues
| Of oxford and Cambridge. separated by narrow
! line Of white
The men were met at the pier by delegation OF
Philadelphia cricketers. headed by f. 5 Savers OF
/ the Merton Club the other members OF the Re-
ceu;ion Committee being s Y. Merrick, OF the Ger
mantown Cricket club: W. T. g. Bristol Of the
Ttoga club; J. y Scott q the Belmont CUB pn ara
Buckley H. ana r. H. appertalnng to
the visit OF tho Ensshmcn have been Iaaae Dy .nis
! committee Howard MacNutt. OF the staten lsana
| club and jerome Fannery. OF the Brooklyn Club.
also welcomed the English cricketers 49,. ,
The headquarters OF the team are me rL.n w.
hs the e9 Will ys dTR F5I her p say
at Livingston for few hours practice
READY FOR THE GAME
| All arrangements have been finished to make the
big international game to-morro" success Specia.
| trains will run 10 and from the little station OF
J Livingston Staten Island for the accommodation
~ tho enthusiasts who are anxious to see the OK
! ford and Cambridge players contestng the question
! of supremacy AT the wckets with the Local experts
fresbment tent has been erected on the grounds o,
the Staten Island club The arge adVahcr saae -,
| idea OF the attendance which may be expected.
The teams over wnch 80 mucn u's Tvey@ men
ar 70 % pTewYor< e-ceters TO learn the we'll
! known Brooklyn batsman f. J. PrenHersaSI WI,
be unable To- pay g. bys bTs 81 Pool mas been
| nronoted 70 regular place by the ARRANGEMENT OK
Twelve men instead ~ the regulation eleven payis
}eener ~ the staten Island club. has been selected
a. substitute instead q G.. By RS.
MAKEUP OF THE TEAM
The team now stands as follows Howard Mac
! Mutt aptain). F. r. Short. A T. Patterson ~ a.
IS. j l.
Byers J. Mart J. Rose. Tyers ard Lohnah' WIN
stuart Ogilby as substitute. They are all in good
! form d. ..,..- A.. tho sum
burned young Englishmen az ne pfe,nS MI" Ho,el
idling away the time az ,le I'm IL ;hs
wrinkles from their immaculate snne,s "h.em Ia
been slowed In their cd0ln-uuuhs o.lyts - .i
the players Without r.. -iy' Pra,Tnus ne con.
be dignity AZ a disadvantage. a!tnousn ,,"s co.,
nuSus a % 'h sy fSy t 6 Derp LIQUID saad
ihem in good stead against players whose TINE '0r
crlVhTi,l y 5ck no. oopo.e the twelve New-Y orkers
| whose names have been given. Frank Mltcnen VIZ
Iea1 his men on the staten Island grounds OF his
sa,r,an niavsrs TWO will be spectators The names
lSut rye 1riSen are as fo.ows y r Drucs Il H.
., r rrg Mortimer Y r Hlll + ". Mlhgan.
Aiarr'Vss ,,,jJ " NcG Herimlngway. F. 4 Phips.
| u 4 Ar<wright G.. H. NJ. wilson, j. G. hartiey,
! 9 D. Robinson. ". ". Lowe and Frank Mitchell
! am o.can experience has not deprived them
n, tbeir accstomeG skill. there are several OF these
! young men who are well worth century against
''' The question OF which captain wins the toss will
be a moment)us one. and much rests on "hlSh ne
| and cats tho right side u viii give great aq-
| vantas1 10 re jne team Although the ground IS
In excellent condition. ana the tur. ma -,,,i,S
more care Of lac ,han sick cnild the opp2rlt5,"y
! 10 bar OF an unbroker wicket IL one ~hicn IS
| nsrs are rrefty sure % bat first should the Eng
shnen ssks sS So @r s f6T the rest Of the
| dav as with three days 20 pay -. they WILL uh-
| doubtedy. take their dime a. rln-s'lAhs r, A..
The umpres who. 10 their lois eoa's. VII os az.
eide ali questions of the same nave been en Tsn
with great judgment Byron Wnsrton Oh me H nan.
| haitian club viii see that the Ne~- o'her s law
fair pIav and from one end Of the pitch viii count
the balls OF the overs and perform ms o'hep sun
| dry duties J \. Rogers member OF tne Ia. -
| son cricket CLUB. vii 10 the same thing tor tne
Engishmen. That he should oe chosen Is strange 20
the unintiatei ones bet when X - renleiosr.a
| ths In 1883 he coach al cambridge IHi'etsnV
| the AFFAIR IL explained