• 1888 was the 102nd season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). There was a complete contrast to the previous sunlit...
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  • The 1888–89 season was the 18th season of competitive association football in England. A new competition, The Football League, started this season. The...
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    An English cricket team managed by Major R. G. Warton toured South Africa from December 1888 to March 1889. Warton was a retired British Army officer...
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  • record of cricket in India dates from 1721 and the first club had been founded by 1792. In the 1886 and 1888 summer seasons, the Parsees cricket team toured...
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  • retrospectively to South Africa in the 1888–89 season by the elevation in status of two matches played by an English touring team against a South African...
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  • 1882 was the 96th season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). England lost to Australia in the match which gave...
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  • April 1888, the Football League is the oldest professional association football league competition in the world. The season began on 8 September 1888 with...
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  • top-level domestic cricket competition in England and Wales. Glamorgan is the only Welsh first-class cricket club. They have won the English County Championship...
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  • England men's cricket team represents England and Wales in international cricket. Since 1997, it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)...
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  • years, a status they would retain until 1892. [a] Surrey The driest English cricket season since 1870, combined with improvements to pitches from the heavy...
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  • County Cricket Club in 1888 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for seventeen years and it was the first season they...
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  • article describes the history of Australian cricket from the 1876–77 season until 1890. An England cricket team toured Australia and New Zealand in the...
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  • 1907 was the 18th season of County Championship cricket in England. Nottinghamshire won their first official title. England played their sixth Test series...
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  • September – Charles Turner becomes the first bowler in cricket to take 250 wickets in an English season, a feat since accomplished only by Tom Richardson (twice)...
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  • 1896 was the seventh season of County Championship cricket in England. Yorkshire won the championship title having lost only losing three of their 26...
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  • 1889 was the 103rd season of cricket in England since the foundation of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The number of balls per over was increased from...
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    boys play at cricket", and the verb form "crosser" as "to play at cricket". One possible source for the sport's name is the Old English word "cryce" (or...
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  • The 1973 English cricket season was the 74th in which the County Championship had been an official competition. Hampshire win the championship and Kent...
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  • The English cricket team's tour to Australia in 1903–04 was the first time the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) took over responsibility for sponsoring and...
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    Arthur Shrewsbury (category England Test cricket captains)
    Australia after the cricket tour, and managed an English rugby football team. For this reason he missed the 1888 English cricket season. The football tour...
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    Charles Turner (Australian cricketer) (category Australian Cricket Hall of Fame inductees)
    Australia. Among his accomplishments were: taking 283 wickets in the English season of 1888 for 11.27 runs each. This tally was 69 wickets ahead of Ted Peate's...
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    The 1888 Victorian Football Association season was the 12th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the South Melbourne...
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  • Two English cricket teams toured Australia in 1887–88. They are generally known as A. Shrewsbury's XI and G. F. Vernon's XI. Shrewsbury's XI also visited...
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    Wolverhampton bearing this name. Two years later they merged with the local cricket and football club The Wanderers to become Wolverhampton Wanderers. After...
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  • was the 17th season of County Championship cricket in England. The title was decided in the final round of matches with Kent County Cricket Club finishing...
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    have left England". South Africa became the third team to play Test cricket in 1888–89, when they hosted a tour by an under-strength England side. Australia...
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  • Germania 1888 is a German football club from Berlin. Founded on 15 April 1888, it is the oldest active football club in the country. BFC Germania 1888 was...
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    Cricket is the third most popular sport in South Africa (behind football and rugby union). Traditionally played by English-speaking Whites, Indians, Coloureds...
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    Tich Freeman (category 1888 births)
    "Tich" Freeman (17 May 1888 – 28 January 1965) was an English first-class cricketer. A leg spin bowler for Kent County Cricket Club and England, he is...
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  • report of women's cricket in South Africa is from 1888, when Harry Cadwallader, later the first secretary of South Africa Cricket Association, observed...
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