ENGLISH CRICKET.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20921, 31 July 1933, Page 13

ENGLISH CRICKET.

♦ THE COUNTY SERIES. CENTURY SCORED BY HOBBS. (VKtIED I'RBSS ASSOCIATION - lIV ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH —OOPTRIGUT.) LONDON. July 28. The county cricket results are:— Middlesex v. Yorkshire. Middlesex, first innings, 136 (Verity five for 431; second, 192 (Verity six for 49). Yorkshire, first innings, 302 (Leyland 86); second, none for 28. Yorkshire won by 10 wickets. Somerset v. Surrey. Somerset, first innings, 133 (Gover five for 52>; second innings, 324 (Burrough not. out 92). Surrey, first innings 326 (Hobbs 117); second innings, four for 134. Surrey won by six wickets.

Lancashire v. Hampshire. ! Lancashire, first innings 343 <E. Tyldesley 153, Paynter 71): second innings, five for 146, declared. Hampshire, first innings, 272 (Mead 114); second 210 (Sibbles six f.or 56). Lancashire won by seven runs. Gloucester v. Essex. Gloucester, first innings, 145 (Nichols seven for 52); second innings, 211 (Sinfield 85). Essex, first innings, 404 (O'Connor 140). Essex won by an innings and 48 runs. Sussex v. Derby. Sussex, first innings. 202 (Copson five for 59); second innings, 309 (Cook 80, A. Pope seven for 84). Derby, first innings. 190 (J. Cornford five for 26); second innings, 152 (Bowley four for 34). Sussex won by 169 runs. Kent v. Leicester. Kent, first innings. 302 (Ames 71. Watt 89); second innings, nine for 301, declared (Woolley 131). Leicester, first innings, 252 (Freeman six for 87); second innings, 175 (Freeman seven for 41). Kent won by 176 runs.