Crickpt COUNTY GAMES
99 For P. May
(N .Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) . LONDON. May 8. With an innings of 99 against Worcestershire, P. .May, the man who is expected to lead England in the coming test series against Australia, stood out in today's English county championhip. May hit 12 fours in his two hours 25 minutes at the crease. Scores in county matches played today are:— At Cambridge: Cambridge University 149 and two for 94 V. Essex 331 (M. Bear 64. J. Taylor 57). At Bristol: Warwickshire 161 and none for 56 v. Gloucestershire 213 (J. Bannister five for 51). At Nottingham: Leicestershire 181 and four for 148 (J. Cotton six for 58) v. Nottinghamshire 67 (B. Bosher five for 34. C. Spencer five for 32). At Neath: Lancashire 195 (G. Pullar 66) v. Glamorgan six for 99. At the Oval: Surrey 128 and seven for 230 (P. May 99) V. Worcestershire 152 (P. Loader five for 41). At Lord's: Middlesex nine for 177 declared and one for 38 v. Northamptonshire 266 (Subba Row 93, J. Williamson 40. A. Lightfoot 50). At Frome: Hampshire 157 and three for 44 v. Somersetshire 102 (M. Burden eight for 38).
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29509, 10 May 1961, Page 17
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