who 'dussn't give him out,' 233; the art of fielding, 247281; country cricket, 282293; description of a rustic match in 1830, 282-284; reminiscences of Border cricket, 294-299; W. G. Grace on 'How to score,' 300-313; the Australians and their doings, 311-325; early matches of English with Australian teams, 314, 315; reason alleged for excellence of Australian bowling, 323; anecdote of a famous fieldsman, 325; the University cricket match, 326-352; Bishop Wordsworth's account of the first Inter-University match, 328-331; the famous two-run success of Cambridge University in 1870, 337; the celebrated six-run victory of Oxford in 1875, 343; decadence of the Universities in bowling, 349; encounters of the Gentlemen and Players, 353-369; Alfred Mynn, 358; the art of training young cricketers, 370-380; single wicket, 381-388; advice on outfit, 389-399; suggested reforms in the game, 400-412 Cricket-grounds, Australian, 323
Dex, 1
Dorset, Duke of, 383
Dress, 206, 282, 389-393
Drink, 212
Fielding, 247; a safe field, 248; directions for, 248; backing up, 249; throwing, 250; deep field, or country catching, 252; wicket-keeping, 253257; long-leg, 258; mid-off and mid-on, 259; cover-point, 261; point, 262-264; short-slip, 265; third man, 267; short-leg, 268; long, stop, 269-272; bad, indifferent, and specious fielding, 273, 274; famous fielders, 274-278; celebrated wicket-keepers, 278, 279; young cricketers, 379
Fieldsmen:—
- Barlow, 174, 216
- Bell, F., 280
- Bickley, John, 280
- Boyle, H. F., 208, 260
- Briggs, 325
- Bury, W., 276, 280
- Carpenter, 229, 262, 280
- Dench, 362
- Diver, A., 270, 280
- Flowers, 216
- Garratt, 279
- Giffen, G., 322
- Grace, Dr. E. M., 262, 263, 280
- Grace, W. G., 264, 265, 280
- Gunn, 248, 280, 287
- Hartopp, E. S. E., 280
- Hildyard, 280
- Hodgson, 31
- King, R. T., 277, 279
- Lang, R., 276, 280
- Law, W., 261
- Lubbock, A., 280
- Lyttellon, Hon. C. G., 276
- Mansfield, Hon. J. W., 280
- Marshall, H. M., 270, 276, 280
- Mortlock, W., 280
- Pickering, W., 277,