159 OFF OWN COUNTRYMEN
Most Against W. Indies (N.Z.P.A.-Reuter —Copyright) SOUTHAMPTON, June 26 A West Indian made the highest individual score against the touring West Indies cricket team at Southampton .yesterday. He was D. A. Livingstone, the Hampshire batsman, who scored a magnificent 159 after the county side had lost its opening batsmen for five runs. A third wicket partnership between H. Horton and Livingstone put on 161. Livingstone dominated the game with his powerful hitting. He made his runs in 220 minutes and hit two 6’s and 14 4’s. Hampshire was all out for 329, and West Indies were one for no wicket at the close. Scores:— z HAMPSHIRE First Innings R. E. Marshall, c Allan, b King ..4 R. R. Gray, c Allan, b Sobers .. .. 1 H. Horton, c Allan, b Valentine .. .. 55 D. A. Livingstone, b Sobers 151 P. J. Sainsbury, c Gibbs, b King .29 H. M. Barnard, c Allan, b King .. 2 A. C. D. Ingleby-Mac-kenzie, b Sobers .. 1 B. V. S. Timms, c White, b King .. 0 D. Shackleton, lbw. b King 34 A. Wassell, b Solomon .. 40 D. W. White, not out 1 Extras (byes 4, leg-byes 2, no-bails 5) ’..11 Total .. ..329 Bowling: King. 20 . 3 47, 5; Sobers. 38. 11, 85. 3: Gibbs. 39, 9. 85. 0; Valentine. 25, 5. 66, 1; Solomon, 1.4, 4, 6. 1.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30169, 28 June 1963, Page 5
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