WEST INDIAN CRICKETERS

Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26186, 9 August 1950, Page 7

WEST INDIAN CRICKETERS

GLAMORGANSHIRE’S GOOD SCORE . LONDON, August 7. Glamorgan to-day achieved what an English test side had previously tried to do —better the West Indies first innings score with wickets in hand. Glamorgan, at lunch, has passed the West Indies first innings total with seven wickets standing. Jones scored his first century of the season. It included a 6 and 12 4’s. Glamorgan were finally dismissed at 322, leaving the county 111 runs ahead. West Indies lost their openers for 45 runs, but Trestrail and Weekes then added 65 for the third wicket. Scores: GLAMORGANSHIRE First Innings E. Davies, c Christian!, b Jones .. >9 Muncer. b Ramadhin .. .. 1 Parkhouse, c Jones, b Marshall .. 88 Jones, c Christian!, b Johnson .. 105 Woolier, c sub., b Jones .. ..17 Watkins, lbw, b Ramadhin .. ..40 Pleass, b Ramadhin .. .. 8 Hedges, c Gomez, b Williams .. 5 Hever, lbw, b Williams .. .. 0 Shepherd, b Ramadhin .. .. 1 H. Davies, not out .. .. 13 Extras .. .. .. .. 15 Total .. .. . .322 Bowling.—Johnson one for 50, Gomez none for 25, Jones two for 88, Ramadhin four for 93„ Marshall one tor 23, Williams two for 28. WEST INDIES First innings .. .. 211 Second Innings Rae, b Watkins .. .. ..14 Marshall, c H. Davies, b Hever .. 31 Trestrail, c and b Jones .. .. 37 Weekes, not out .. .. 45 Christian!, not out .. .. .. 2 Extras .. .. 0 Total for thre'e wickets .. 129 Bowling.—Watkins one for 24, Hever one for 35, Woolier none for 18, E. Davies none for 21, Muncer none for 20, Jones one for 11.