Text Appearing Before Image: PHOTO BYj A. Q. STEEL, BATTING. (hAWKINS, BRIGHTON. Text Appearing After Image: I HO T I L L HAWKINS, BRIGHTON. K. PILLING AT THE WICKET. NEW BOWLING LAWS 205 cricket; their record was very creditable, as oftwelve matches pla37ed they won four, lost three,and drew five. They were weak in bowhng,but they batted well, making 4360 runs for 173wickets, an average of over 25, and fielded fairlywell. In all respects they clearly demonstratedthat cricket had gone ahead in Philadelphia sincelast an American team had visited England. The rules of cricket underwent some changesthis season. At its annual meeting in May, theM.C.C. adopted three new laws, which wereembodied in the rules as follows :— I. That the over in future shall consist offive balls instead of four. 2. That the bowler may change ends asoften as he pleases, but may not bowl two oversin succession. ^^ 3. That the captain of the batting side maydeclare the innings at an end in a one-daymatch, whenever he chooses to do so ; but onlyon the last day of a match arranged for morethan one day. These amendments w
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