U.K. COUNTY SCORES

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31761, 19 August 1968, Page 18

U.K. COUNTY SCORES

(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON. Close of play scores in Satur* day’s English county cricket matches were: At Birmingham: Warwickshire v. Nottinghamshire (no play, rain). At Leyton: Essex v. Leicestershire <no play. rain). At Bournemouth: Hampshire v. Northamptonshire (no play, rain). At Hove: Somerset 79/2 (R. Virgin 52 not out) v. Sussex (rain). At Cardiff: Lancashire 5/0 v. Glamorgan (rain). At Bradford: Derbyshire 285/9 (I. Hall 68. T. Wyre 61) v. Yorkshire. At Worcester: Worcestershire 148/2 (G. Turner 84 not out) v. Middlesex. At Cheltenham: Gloucestershire 242 <D. Green 92: K. Barrington 5/45). Surrey 16/0. Yorkshire's Big Win Results of matches which ended on Friday were:— At Scarborough: Somwset 214 and 78 (A. Nicholson 4/24) lost to Yorkshire 321 (R. Illingworth 90 not out; G. Burgess 5/74), by an innings and 29 runs. Yorkshire 18 points, Somerset 5. At Bournemouth: Hampshire 315/8 dec. (B. Richards 67. R. Gilllat 64) drew with Leicestershire IM/4. Hampshire 5 points. Leicestershire 3. At Cheltenham: Gloucestershire 192/5 dec. and 26/2, drew with Sussex 44/9 dec. (M. Bissex 4/2). Gloucestershire 5 points, Sussex 2. At Leyton: Lancashire 178/9 dec. and 89/0 dec. (D. Lloyd 55 not out) drew with Essex 77 K. Shuttleworth 7/41) and 12/0. Essex three points, Lancashire five.

At Derby: Glamorgan 143/7 dec. and 57/6 dec. (T. Eyre 5/31) drew with Derbyshire 64/0 dec. and 88/6 (B. Lewis 5/57). Derbyshire three points. Glamorgan nil.

At the Oval: Surrey 190 and 42/2 drew with Kent 300 (M. C. Cowdrey 109; G. Roope 5/64). Kent nine points. Surrey four. At Northampton: Middlesex 281/6 dec. and 82/3 dec. drew with Northamptonshire 133/6 dec. and 170/2 (A. Lightfoot 71 not out). Middlesex six points. Northamptonshire three. At Nottingham: Worcestershire 240 (T. Graveney 88; G. Sobers 4/60) and 68/1 dec. drew with Nottinghamshire 120/5 dec. and 26/0. Worcestershire five points. Nottinghamshire four.

Marshland Road Collision —Robert Andrew McGregor, of 80 Briggs Road, Mairehau, was admitted to the Christchurch Hospital suffering from leg injuries after a car and cycle collided in Marshland Road, outside the Shirley Lodge Motel, early on Saturday evening.