CRICKET.
COUNTY MATCH RECORD. By Telezraph—Press Association—Copyright '(Eec. Juno S, 8.35 p.m.) London, June 8. In the English county cricket contest, Hampshire, in playing against Kent, scored 463 runs for eight wickets. This is the highest aggregate for the fourth innings of a county match on record. C. B. Pry scored 105 runs and E. R. Remnant (not out) 115. The match'was drawn. The heaviest scoring on record in a fourth innings is given in "AA'isden's Almanack" as 502 by Players v. Gentlemen at Lord's in 1800. The previous county record was 403 put up by Lancashire against Nottinghamshire at Manchester last year. On that occasion the runs were made in five hours with a quarter of an hour to spare.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1149, 9 June 1911, Page 7
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