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447

Portugal, 393; South Africa, 396408; New Zealand, 409-414

Cricket, University, 296; the University match, 297-298; trial grounds, 299; Oxford, 299; Cambridge, 300; early history of, 301; cricket "families," 303; the Dark Blues, 302-304; the Light Blues, 304, 305; the mid-Victorian section of, 307; a remarkable group of Cambridge players, 306; "Bill of the Play," 309; the match of 1870, 310; triumph of Oxford in 1875, 313; a close finish, 314; the ability of the Cambridge Eleven of 1878, 315; Mr. Edward Lyttelton's team, 316; the teams in 1881, 319; treatment by the great Australian team of 1882, 320; Cambridge Past and Present v. Australia, 321; the 'Varsity match in 1883, 322; comparative falling oft of the Universities, 322; the Cambridge victory of 1885, 323; "the last choice game," 324; the difficulty of getting a "blue," 327; Cambridge v. Sussex, 327; incidents leading to an alteration in the law of following on, 327; new players, 329; the 'Varsity match of 1896, 332; ebb years between 1896-1902, 335; a gorgeous piece of cricket, 3355 undergraduates, 336; contemporary Oxford, 336; Cambridge, 337; list of those who have represented England in the test matches at home, 338; programme of each season, 339; importance of the University match to the funds of the M.C.C., 340

—— village, " Yokels at Cricket," 361; village cricket v. county cricket, 364; a village match, 365; educational value of, 365, 366; our Club, 366; the ground, 367; the pitch, 367; the pavilion, 367; the tea tent, 368; officials, members, and subscription, 36S, 369; the committee, 370; the best village cricketers, 370; the question of finance, 371, 372; details of expenditure, 373; country umpires, 375, 376; the great annual event, 377. 378. 379

Cricketing, early developments in the art of, 29; effect of bowling and batting on each other, 30; excellence of the Australian game, 30; advance in batting due to advance in bowling, 30, 31; "bias" bowling, 33, 345 change in the height of wickets, 35; length bowling introduced, 35; alteration of the form of bat, 36; real beginning of cricket, 36; aggressive tactics of early cricketers, 37, 38; "slogging," 38; style of batting before 1780, 39; a new era in the art of batting, 39; Tom Walker, 40, 41; "throwing-bowling," 41; Harris's bowling, 41, 42; mode of delivering the ball, 42, 43; rising tendency of his balls, 43; effect of his bowling on the batting, 44; hitting out, 45; development of forward defensive play, 47

Cricket Council, the, 167, 168

Crockford, 23

Cumberbatch, 384

Cunliffe, Mr. F. H. E., 332, 333

Cuttell, 106, 396, 402, 404, 406

Daft, Richard, 206, 211, 215

Dale, J. W., 309, 310

Daniel, A. W. T., 308

Darling, J., 253, 257, 263, 264, 266, 268, 272, 275, 276, 278, 279, 282

Darnley, Lord, 300, 317

Davenport, H. R. Bromley, 394

Davidson, George, 107, 170

Day, Mr. S. H., 337

Demerara, 355, 386, 387

Denton, 73

Derbyshire, 158, 168, 169, 201

Dillon, 364

Douglas, Mr. R. N., 326, 327, 357, 394

—— J., 329, 357

Downes, 412, 413

Dowson, Mr. E. M., 69, 337, 360, 391,410

Drake, Mr. E. T., 305

Druce, Mr. N. F., 273, 313, 330, 333, 335

—— Mr. W. G., 330

—— Mr. W. E., 76

Duff, 285, 286

Durham, 160