Sporting and Athletic Records

FIRST CLASS MATCHES 37 Players A. Lyttleton I. D. Walker A. Shrewsbury W. Gunn A. Shrewsbury W. Gunn R. Abel Holland Runs 3 2 4 312 3IO 306 Match Middlesex Place Clifton Gloucestershire Notts v. SussexBrighton Non-Smokers Smokers Surrey Melbourne Oval Date Aug. 1883 July 1891 March 1887 May 1895 | 305 Surrey v. Lanes. Old Trafford June 1887 Camb. Univ. W. W. Read W. E. Roller Best Stand for the Last Wicket 173 Made by J. BRIGGS and R. PILLING for Lancashire v. Surreyat Liverpool in July 1885. N.B.—G. A. LOHMANN and J. W. SHARPK made 149 for the last wicket for Surrey v. Essex,at the Oval, May 20 1889. AGGREGATES Highest Score in an Innings 887 Made by Yorkshire v. Warwickshireat Birmingham in May 1896. The following is the full score of this tremendous innings—the small number of extras in so long an innings speaks volumes for the War­ wickshire wicket-keeper, A. LTLLEY. YORKSHIRE F. S. Jackson, c Law, b Ward 117 J. Tunnicliffe, c Pallett, b Glover.. J. T. Brown, c Hill, b Pallett.. „ 38 33