. "", cricketing reminiscences and personal recollections. atch at Lords. Mr. W. W. Readwas the highest scorer of the year, with an aggre-gate of 1880 runs in 42 completed innings ; hisaverage in Surrey County matches being 59 perinnings. Gloucestershire, which had been passingthrough a period of tribulation, took the sixthplace among the counties. I was in my bestform, and in twenty-six innings for my countyscored 1004 runs, my biggest innings being 221(not out) against Middlesex. Mr. A. ]. Webbe succeeded Mr. I. D. Walkerin the captaincy of the Middlesex team this year,a post which he fi
. "", cricketing reminiscences and personal recollections. atch at Lords. Mr. W. W. Readwas the highest scorer of the year, with an aggre-gate of 1880 runs in 42 completed innings ; hisaverage in Surrey County matches being 59 perinnings. Gloucestershire, which had been passingthrough a period of tribulation, took the sixthplace among the counties. I was in my bestform, and in twenty-six innings for my countyscored 1004 runs, my biggest innings being 221(not out) against Middlesex. Mr. A. ]. Webbe succeeded Mr. I. D. Walkerin the captaincy of the Middlesex team this year,a post which he filled with credit to himself andadvantage to his county till the end of last departure of Mr. T. C. Studd on missionaryservice in China robbed the ranks of our amateursof one of our most brilliant young A. P. Lucas could not play owing to ill-health,and the Hon. Alfred Lyttelton only took part in onematch. As some compensation for these heavylosses the Middlesex team received an accessionof strength in Mr. A. E. Stoddart, who for fourteen. o ^?^
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