CRICKET
RIDICULOUS CAP
LINED WITH RUBBER AND EAR COVERINGS IT END REN S “ECCENTRIC CONTRAPTION” PROTECTION AGAINST BODYLINE BOWLING (U.P.A. by-Elec. Tel. Copyright) LON DO, N May 2.3. “Patsy” Hendrcn wore la protective cap made of cloth and lined With rubber, with peaks covering the cars, when batting against AVest Indites to-day. Tie says bo will only wear it against Larwood 1 , Bowes, and Constantino, because the others are not sufficiently fast. The newspapers scathingly comment on Hendren’s “eccentric contraption” and “sinister-looking affair.”
The Daily Sketch says “Patsy”, will be well advised J v> leave his ridiculous headgear in the pavilion, or, hotter still, .-to send it to Australia. West Indies in the second made 268 Maryleboue in the second made 179, Hendren scoring 01. Achon took five for 49. West Indies won by 152 runs.
Alarylebone. were in a winning position at tea, time, when the" score was throe for '1.43, after which, the slow left-hander, Aebong, took three for 19 and the medium howler, Da-, costa, three for 17, skittling the side in 40 minutes.
COUNTY MATCHES
HIGH SCORING
BARLING HEADS LIST WITH 269
JDDON AfAKES 204 NOT OUT
(TT.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, May 23. County cricket matches resulted as follows': — Gloucestershire in the first made 297, and in the second 214, John Langridgc taking five for 50. Sussex in. the first compiled 546, Rowley making 88' and Cook 160. Sussex won by an 'innings and 35 runs. Lancashire in the first put on 485 for eight and declared, Tddon making 204 not out and Duckworth 62 not out. Warwick in ihc first scored 314 Santall making 101. and followed on to lose three for 177. Lancashire won on the first innings. Leicester in the first were dismissed for 65, Afacanlnv taking six for 25, and in the second rnad'o only 39, Macaulay taking six for 22 and Verity four for 17. Yorkshire in the first Josfc seven for 250 and declared. Yorkshire won by an innings and 146 run?.
Kent in the first made 159, Copson taking five for 38, and 1 in the opr; Ames making 113. Afitohell took eight for 92. Darby’s first produced 226, Watt taking four for SO. and in the second lest three for 190, Storcr making 77. Derby won hv eight wickets.
Survey in the firs! van nn 506. Barling making 269. Hampshire in the first scored 305. Poihecary making 101. Fender look seven for 96. They followed on in lose five for 354, .Mead making 109 not out. Surrey won on the first innings. Notts’ first yielded 271. Jackson taking eight for 76. In the second 'they nut on 312 for four and declared, Walker contributing 153 not out. and Larwood 62 not out-. AVorcestev in the first scored 263, and in the second lost iliree for 171. Walker making 92 not out. Notts 'won on the first innings.
Glamorgan in the first scored 1.49, Turnbull making 114. and in the second 226. North ants 1- the first put on 382 for seven and declared, B.akewell making 113. In the second they pu. for 94. Northants won by nine wickets. C->m bridge in the first, made 2-17 and in the second 291, AVilenx making 95 not* out. Hurston took five For 84. Middlesex in the first made 260, Pillock making 77. In tlie second they lost might for 86, The match l was drawn
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11953, 25 May 1933, Page 6
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