COUNTY PLAY

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25208, 12 June 1947, Page 7

COUNTY PLAY

(Rec. 7 p.m.) LONDON, June 10. Ames for Kent and Barnett for Gloucester each scored double centuries in the county cricket round concluded to-day. It was Ames’s fourth century this season. Scores:—

Glamorgan: first innings, 99 (Young, seven for 46); second innings. 203. Middlesex: first innings, 102 (wooler, seven for 52); second innings, seven for 201 (Thompson 85 not out). Middlesex won by three wickets. Lancashire: first innings. 295 (Place 132, Ikin 68; McMahon, five for 81). Second innings, three for 96. Surrey: first innings, 334 (Fletcher 95, Barling 86). The match was drawn.

Leicester: first innings, 142 (Goddard, eight for 26): second innings, 308 (Jackson 105, Goddard, seven for 108). Gloucester: first innings, 363 (Barnett 228 not out); second innings, four for 89. Gloucester won by six wickets. Yorkshire: first innings, nine for 321 declared (Lester 85 not out; Mayer, five for 56). Somerset: first innings, 152 (Gimblett 71: Wardle, five for 41); second innings, 134 (Robinson, six for 75). Yorkshire won by an innings and 35 runs. Warwickshire: first innings 167; second innings 256 (Cranmer 100; Jenkins, five for 58). Worcester: first innings 153 (Pritchard, four for 50); second innings, three for 272 (Kenyon 152 not out, Wyatt 71). Worcester won by seven wickets. Derby: first innings, 125 (Heath, seven for 49; second innings, 274 (Revill 61; Heath, six for 103; Godfrey, four for 116). Hampshire: first innings 127 (Pope, six for 61); second innings, three for 273 103 not out; Eager, 88 not out). Hampshire won by seven wickets. Essex: first innings 315; second innings 234 (Dines 69 not out). Sussex: first innings, nine for 336. declared (Parks 112, Cox 75); second innings, five for 216 (J. Langridge 90, Oakes 51). Sussex won by five wickets. Notts: first innings. 273 (Hardstaff 61, Harris 102); second innings, seven for 329 declared (Keeton 144; Dovey, four for 99). Kent: first innings, four for 344 (Ames 212 not out); second innings, four for 109 (Ames 53 not out). The match was drawn.

Egyptian Youths Imprisoned —A Court sentenced 10 Egyptian youths, all university students, to terms of imprisonment ranging from three to 10 years on charges of throwing grenadeagainst British institutions and individuals.—Alexandria, June 10.