COUNTY FIXTURES

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 150, 29 June 1929, Page 11

COUNTY FIXTURES

KHBON'B DOUBLE CENTURY

: ■'-. United Service. . ; '.'.' •■■"■■•■■"■■ (Eeeeived 29th. Juue, 2 p.m.) LONDON, 28th June. The following are the results of the latest county cricket fixtures :— Surrey v. Oxford University, at the Oval.— -Oxioii University, first innings 213, Penfold took four wickets for 52, and in the. second innings. 134, Penfold taking four for 36. Surrey, first f innings 394 (Peacocks 76, Fender 74, > Ducat 134). Surrey won by an innings and 47' runs- . v. Essex, at Leyton.— Hampshire, first innings 208, O'Connor taking five for 52, and in the second . innings lost five wicktts fo:: 308 (Mead not out 166). Essex declared in the first xnninffs "With ssvgd." \vickcts down for 505 (O'Connor 157, Nichols 138). Essex won on the first innings. ■ Leicestershire v. Lancashire, at . Liverpool.—Leicestershire, first innings ■■;■ ,292 (Geary 102),, Mac Donald taking. six for 148, and in the second innings 158 for four (Berry 89). Lancashire, ■ first innings, nine for 502 (Iddon 222, Duckworth 75). Lancashire won on the first innings. Northampshire v. Yorkshire, •at Northampton.—Northants, first innings 94, Dennis taking five for 12, and in the second innings 277 (Bakewell 72), Dennis taking four for 76. Yorkshire - declared in the first innings.. with eight •wickets down for 409 (Sutcliffe 150, Leyland 60).- Yorkshire Won by an innings and 38. Notts v. Warwickshire, at Nottingham.—Warwickshire, first inniiigs 117, Larwood taking four for 36, and in the second innings 217. Nottinghamshire, first innings 356 (Whysall 146, Barratt • 75). Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 22 runs. ! Glamorgan v. Gloucestershire, at 1 ■' Swansea.—Glamorgan, first innings 181, Sinfield taking five for 50, and Ham.inond four for 71, and in the second innings 304 (Davies 116, Dyson 106), Goadard taking seven for 65. Gloucestershire, first inings 434 (Hammond. 177, Dipper 81), and in the second in-; Eifigs three- ■wickets for 52. Gloucestershire won by seven, wickets.' Somerset v. Kent, at Tonbridge.— Somerset, first innings 75, Freeman taking six for 40, and in the second 159, Freeman taking six for 66. Kent '■■; first innings 292 (Woolley 108), White taking four for 85, and Lee four for 70. Kent won by an innings and 58 runs. M.C.C. v. Cambridge University at s Lords.—-Marylebone, first innings 470 (Barnes 133, Newman 67), Blundell taking five for 94. Cambridge University 1 first innings 268, Hearne taking, sis for ■ 111. The 'Varsity eleven followed on jyid scored 192, Alloni taking four for 76, and Hearne four for 60. Marylebbrtewbn. by an innjngs and ten runs.

According to a record being kept by a local enthusiast, Mr; A. G. Wiren, the oounty championship, points prior to the series of matches mentioned to-day were:—Middlesex 64, Notts 62, Gloucestershire. 61, Kent 61, Derbyshire 56, Lancashire 56, Northants 54, Yorkshire 51, Surrey 44, Hampshire 43, Leicestershire 40, Warwickshire 39, Essex' 38, Sussex 37, "Worcestershire 32, Glamorgan 19, Somerset 11. Middlesex,' Kent, Lancashire, and Northants .had each played twelve matches, whereas Yorkshire had played only nine. Gloucester and Notts had had eleven engagements and Derbyshire ten.