 Poor results in 1885 saw Somerset lose their first @-@ class status for the following seasons . Somerset played just six matches in 1886 of which Hewett played two , top @-@ scoring with 69 against Devon . An injury to his hand prevented him from playing all but one match for the university in his final year at Oxford , 1887 , when " he would have had a good chance of retaining his place in the University eleven " , according to Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack , although he was fit enough to score a century with a broomstick in a college match . During 1887 , in a second @-@ class match for Somerset against Warwickshire , Hewett scored 98 to help Somerset to an innings victory , scoring the first 92 runs in less than an hour , an unusually high rate of scoring . 
