. Spalding's official cricket guide; with which is incorporated the American cricket annual . icket can ill afford to do without him. and it is to liehoped that if he is prevailed upon to play again this season that hewill continue to play for many a season to come. Quite a feature of the season was the junior tournament at thePhiladelphia (ricket Tlub. This is an annual affair and is promotedby the Philadelphia Oif-ket Club to encourage the rising certainly serves its purpose, and quite a numbf-r of promising youngplayers were unearthed at last years tournament, notably (i. T. I


. Spalding's official cricket guide; with which is incorporated the American cricket annual . icket can ill afford to do without him. and it is to liehoped that if he is prevailed upon to play again this season that hewill continue to play for many a season to come. Quite a feature of the season was the junior tournament at thePhiladelphia (ricket Tlub. This is an annual affair and is promotedby the Philadelphia Oif-ket Club to encourage the rising certainly serves its purpose, and quite a numbf-r of promising youngplayers were unearthed at last years tournament, notably (i. T. Ilawley,who had an average of for seven completed innings ; S. , average ..; A. L. riillespie. average ., and L. Siegeljaverage .. In bowling P. Lee. with 80 wickets at a cost runs apiece, and F. A. Henry, 80 wickets at apiece, carriedoff the honors. As usual, the Inter-State League enjoyed a very successful season,and in spite of what we hear of the decline of cricket, the organiza-tion is probably stronger than ever. After years of striving, West. SPALDINGS OFFICIAL CRICKET GUIDE. gg Philadelphia won the championship in the first division th^ ^i ,went, through the season without a defeat winnin n Sp ^™« o,drawing three. Robin Hood won the championshTp of ?ie sfcoTd d1?? sis^fv/;Ierion;T S^w^Vii^f^^ ^;o«restown; William H. Roberts, Jr. MoorestownJ. btogaell Stokes, Moorestown. WINNERS OF THE CIIILDS BATTINGIns. NO. 1882—E. W. Clark. Jr., Young Aiucrita 10 i 1883-A. M. Wood. 7 1 188


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