U.K. CRICKET

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31728, 11 July 1968, Page 5

U.K. CRICKET

(N.Z P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON. Scores In county cricket matches were: At Gillingham: Kent 223 and 91/9 dec. <D. Shackleton 4/32. R. Cottam 4/50* beat Hampshire 136 iD. Underwood 4/47) and 58 (Underwood 7/17), by 120 runs. Kent 17 points, Hampshire five. At Manchester: Somerset 120 and 129/1 (M. Kitchen 102 not out), drew with Lancashire 319/8 dec. Lancashire eight points, Somerset two. At Gloucester: Gloucestershire 329 and 22/1 drew with Northamptonshire 244. Gloucestershire six points, Northamptonshire five. At Colchester: Essex 280/8 dec. and 156’9 (B. Irvine 64) drew with Derbyshire 347 (D. Smith 99). Derbyshire six points, Essex four. At Worcester: Worcestershire 175 and 135/2 (R. Headley 77) drew with Warwickshire 103 4 dec. and 144/6 (B. D'Oliveira 4/14). Worcestershire three points. Warwickshire five. At the Oval: Sussex 201 and 165 z 8 dec. <M. Griffith 64 not out) drew with Surrey 200 3 dec. and 100/6. Surrey five points. Sussex one. At Sheffield: Glamorgan 244 and 55/5 dec. beat Yorkshire 95/5 dec. (G. Boycott 60) and 101 (D. Shepherd 6/40) by 103 runs. Glamorgan 14 points. Yorkshire three. At Leicester: Middlesex 338/5 dec. and 135/7 dec. (J. Birkenshaw 5/63) drew with Leicestershire 227 and 199/6 (C. Inman 66). Middlesex six points. Leicestershire five.

At Lord's: Oxford University 363/8 dec. and 184/7 dec. (A. Garofall 61) drew with Cam. bridge University 306 and 31/6.