The Cricket Field; Or, the History and the Science of Cricket. By the Author Of"The Principles of Scientific Batting,"etc. (J. P. I.e. J. Pycroft. )Longman & Company, 1854 - 267 pages |
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Artillery Ground bail batsman Beagley beat Beauclerk Beldham bowler bowler's hand Caldecourt catch Clarke club-ball crease Dartford Brent David Harris delivery E. H. Budd Eleven England fast bowling feet Fennex field fieldsman fingers first-rate forward play full bat Fuller Pilch gentlemen ground habit half-volley Hambledon Club hand and eye hard hitting hitter inches John Small judge Kent Lambert leg-balls leg-hit leg-stump long hop long-stop Lord Frederick Lord Frederick Beauclerk Lord's Marylebone match meet the ball never Noah Mann Nottingham Off-hits old players once pace Pilch pitch play back play forward practise quick right foot rise runner score shooter side sight slow ball slow bowling spin sport stand stop straight bat stump style Surrey thing throw Tom Walker twist umpire Walker Ward Wenman White Conduit Fields wicket wicket-keeper Wisden wrist yards