COUNTY CRICKET

Greymouth Evening Star, 29 May 1937, Page 7

COUNTY CRICKET

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES CENTURY BY DEMPSTER ■ I [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] (Received May 29, 10 a.m.) LONDON, May 28. County cricket results: — Hampshire, first, 326 (Holt 78, Budd not out 77). Second 5 for 240 declared (Pothecary 87). Surrey, first, 265. Second 236 (Knight 105, Herman 6 for 65). Hampshire, won by seventyone runs.

Yorkshire, first 157 (Goddard 6 for 57). Second 147 (Goddard 7 for 85). Gloucester, first 77 (Robinson 7 for 45). Second, 87 (Hargreaves 4 for 26). Yorkshire won by 140 runs. Essex, first, 370 (Eastman 90). Second 9 for 253 declared (Woolley 5 for 59). Kent, first, 127 (P. Smith 4 for 29). Second 174. Essex won by 322 runs.

Lancashire, first, 239 (Oldfield 90). Second 4 for 172. Worcester, first, 197. Lancashire won on the first innings.

Leicester, first, 351. (Dempster 110, Prentice 82). Sufssex, first, 4 for 446 (John Langridge 112, Cook, not out 141, Holmes, not out 122). Sussex won on the first innings. Somerset, first, 92 (Mitchell 6 for 34). Second 104 (G. Pope 4 for 20). Derby, first, 87 (Andrews 5 for 28). Second, 3 for 113|. Derby won by seven wickets.

ALLEN’S XI WINS. (Received May 29, 11 a.m.) LONDON, May 28. Marylebone, second 173 (Wyatt 42, Hardstaff 24). Bowling: Gover 7 for 44, Todd 2 for 46. The Rest, second innings, 245 (Hutton 50, Parks 64, Paynter 21, Dollery 41, Langridge not out 22). Bowling: Allen 3 for 65, Verity 3 for 55. Wyatt 2 for 13. Marylebone won by 69 runs.