ENGLISH CRICKET
LEADING AVERAGES
HAMMOND'S 1000 RUNS
(Received June 13, 10 a.m.)
LONDON, June 12
W. R. Hammond (Gloucestershire) leads in the English first class cricket batting averages with 1062 runs at an average of 96.54. He is followed by H. Gimblett (Somerset), 946, 78.83; H. Sutcliffe (Yorkshire), 779, 77.90; J. Hardstaff (Nottinghamshire), 651, 72.33; L. Hutton (Yorkshire), 792, 72.
The leading bowling averages are: W. H. Copson (Derbyshire), 48 wickets, average 11.60; H. Verity (Yorkshire), 58, 13.37; W. E. Bowes (Yorkshire), 43, 14.2.
WEST INDIES V. DERBY
(Received June 13, 10.30 a.m.)
LONDON, June 12. Scores in the cricket match at Derby are:—
Derbyshire 309. West Indies 251 for eight (Gomez 55).
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 137, 13 June 1939, Page 9
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