Century To Cowdrey
fN.Z.Put.-Reuter— Copuright) LONDON. M. C. Cowdrey, the Kent captain and England batsman, scored his first English county cricket championship century for 21 months against Somerset on Thursday. Cowdrey, who resumed at 87 not out, hit two majestic sixes and 19 fours while scoring 150. Close of play scores were: At Lore’s: MISSIOmx V. Clsncsstsrshlrs (no plsy>. At Ilford: ffsa.x 1W (K. Boyes SS: B. D’OOlvfera 4/M, F. Flavell 4/70), Wsrcsstsrsfclrs 14J/1. At Cardiff: Glameraaa 117/S v. India. At Gravesend: Kent 388/6 dec. (M. C. Cowdrey 150, A. Knott 74), Somerset 105/8. At Derby: Derbyshire 110. Sussex 90/5. At Bournemouth: Nettlnsnamshire 115/7. v. Hampshire. At Northampton: Northamptonshire 349 (X. Prideux 78, B. Reynolds 70: J. Birkentoaw 0/104), Leicestershire 51/0. At Nuneaton: Warwickshire 180/9. v. Surrey.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31380, 27 May 1967, Page 14
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127Century To Cowdrey Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31380, 27 May 1967, Page 14
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