Results Of County Matches

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28939, 6 July 1959, Page 6

Results Of County Matches

LONDON, July 4. Close-of-play scores in today’s cricket matches were:—

At tne Oval- Surrey 312 (M. Stewart 140, D. Fletcher 89) v. Essex 14 without loss. At Bournemouth: Hampshire 169 (A Corran six for 60) v. Oxford University 161 for two (A. Smith 107 not out).

At Leicester: Worcestershire 330 <R Broadbent 44, G. Dews 106. R. Bootn 53; B. Boshier five for 99) v. Leicestershire 21 without loss.

At Kettering: Kent 257 (S. Leary IS, J PretloJ’ve 107; J. Williamson six for 47) v. Northamptonshire 49 without loss.

At Gloucester: Lancashire 326 (R. Barber 74, A. Wharton 48. K. Grieves 68) v. Gloucestershire 14 without loss At Chesterfield: Derbyshire 351 for eight (A. Hamer 67, C. Lee 64, D. Carr 65; G. Richardson 44 not out) v. Yorkshire.

At 372 for nine declared (CT. Atkinson 79, P. Wight 106, C. McCool 108) v. Sussex 28 without loss.

At Swansea: Glamorgan 99 and 59 for five v Middlesex 99 (J. McConnon seven for 44).

At Nottingham: Warwickshire 262 iW Stewart 77, M. Smith 83) v. Nottinghamshire 15 for one. Results of matches completed yesterday were:—

At Eastbourne.—Sussex 313 for three declared and 32 for one beat Cambridge University 176 and 186 iD. Green 43; D. Smith six for 49). by nine wickets. At Bournemouth.—Hampshire 279 and 133 for five declared (R. Marshall 143) beat Yorkshire 215 tor 'nine declared and 269 (K. Taylor 52. P. Sharpe 56, H. Bird 68; M. Heath six for 66) by 28 runs.

At the Oval.—Surrey 172 and 221 tor eight declared (J. Edrich 108. T Clark 41) beat Oxford University (44 and 195 (A. Smith 44. A. Baig 41; 1 Lock five for 44).

At Birmingham: Glamorgan 105 and 421 (P. Walker 91. J. McConnon 68 no- out) drew with Warwickshire 291 and 187 for nine (D. Shepherd five for 63). At Bristol: Worcestershire 195 and 293 tor five declared <D. Richardson 43. M. Horton 45. R. Broadbent 110. G. Dew-s 78 not out) drew with Somerset 291 and 79 without loss. At I rent Bridge: Gloucestershire 325 tor five wickets declared and 222 for three declared (A. Milton 96. T. Graveney 85 not out) drew with Nottinghamshire 187 and 284 for eight J. Springhall 43. M Winfield 120 not out). At Northampton: Essex 309 for nine declared and 247 for eight declared (T. Bailey 68. L. Savill 115) drew with Northamptonshire 365 and 190 for nine (D. Brookes 52, P. Watts 47).