BATSMEN MAKE BIG SCORES IN COUNTY CRICKET

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22696, 22 July 1948, Page 6

BATSMEN MAKE BIG SCORES IN COUNTY CRICKET

LONDON, July 20.

County cricket scores:— Sussex, first inning*, 204 (James Langridge 107 not out, Gladwin 4 for 48): second innings, 80 (Pope 8 for 38)• Derby, first innings 252; second innings, 34 ' for no wickets. Derby won by 10 wickets. Essex, first innings, 122 (Bailey 7 for 39): second innings 1945 (Dodds 72). Hampshire, first innings, 250 (Rogers 100, P. Smith 5 for 80); second innings 71 for no wickets. Hampshire won by 10 wickets).

Northants, first innings, 144; second innings, 247 for four (Brookes 126 not out). Lancashire, first innings, 411 for nine declared (Ikin 100, Howard 93). Match drawn.

Yorkshire, first innings, 372 (Aspinall 75 not out). Second innings. 93 for two. Notts, first innings, 479 (Simpson 181). Match drawn. Somerset, first innings 307 (Gimblett 119): second innings 26(5 for seven declared (Busc 89 not out). Leicester, first innings 201: second innings 166 (Lawrence 5 for 78). Somerset won by 166 runs.

Surrey, first innings 393 for nine declared (Laker 99); second innings 180 for three, declared (Squires 921. Kent, first innings, 304 for eight, declared (Todd 135): second innings 102 (McMahon 4 for 28). Surrey won by 67 runs.

Warwick, first innings 315 (Ord 101, Munrer 6 for 93); second innings, 175 for nine, declared (Ord 72 not out, Wooller 5 for 79). Glamorgan, first innings. 161: second innings 146 (Pritchard 4 for 48, Hollies 5 for 32). Warwick won by 183 runs. Worcester , first innings, 143 (Lambert 4 for 41); second innings 184 (Goddard 4 for 23). Gloucester, first innings 324 for nine, declared (Crapp 77, Wilson 85); second innings, four for no wickets. Gloucester won by 10 wickets.