COUNTY MATCHES

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 129, 3 June 1933, Page 11

COUNTY MATCHES

SOME SOLID SCORING FREEMAN BOWLS WELL (Received Juno 3, 11 a.m.) ' LONDON, June 2. In tlie county cricket championship solid scoring-was the.rule, and century, scores were plentiful,, those; batsmen t» make centuries being Hearne, .Duck* field, Jardinc, Barling, Cook, Taylor, Storer (a idoublo century), Ashdovni, and Todd. Among the bowlers to perfof» with distinction were Freeman, Foebles, Tate, and Gregory. For. their respecUvo counties in other matches tho Nawab of Pataudi, Paynter, and Armstrong made three-figure scores, as did Townsend and Chalk for Oxford. The results are:—. ' ; ' Middlesex, 426 (Hearne 153) and 79 for two wickets;. Glamorgan, 267, (Peebles sis for 93) and (fdllo'wed on)' 313 (Duckfield 121). Middlesex wim on the> first innings. • Surrey, 203 (Jardiua 75; Tate fiva for 44), arid 426 for six, declared (Jardino 105, Barling 140); Sussex, 150 (Gregory four for 23), and 302 for four wickets (Cook 107-not out). Surrey, won o_ii the first innings. Essex, 283 (Nichols 90), and 306 (Taylor, 134); Derby, , 455 for seven wicketa, declared (Storer 232)y and 136 for two wickets. Derby won by eight wicltets. - , Northamptonshire, 140 (Freeman, five for 62), and 105 (Fteeliian seven for 57); Kent, 341 (Ashdown 113, Todtf 104). Kent won by an innings arid 95 runs., :.-.,. Gloucestershire, 245 and 148 (Rhode* five for 46); Yorkshire, 369, (Barber, 83), and 25 for no wicKets. Iforkshirap won by ten wickets. .Oxford,. 297 (Townsend lIS, Chalfc 104); Leicestershire, 306 (Armstrong, 130) and 160 for nine wicket?. Matck drawn. > , , . . . ~.'■■ . , Lancashire,, 442 (Paynter 176, Tyldesley 97); Cambridge," 16£ (Bobtk' five for 50) and (followed on.) 131. Lancashire won by an innings and 143 runs. ■ ■ ,''.... ' •.■■■••