CRICKET.
LEADING PLAYERS. LONDON, August 25. The leading averages are:— Batting: E. Tyldcsley, innings 40, not outs 9, runs 2745, average 88.45: Hobbs 30/6/2008, 83.66; Mead 41/8/2614.. 79.21; Sutcliffe 36/5/2405, 77.58; Hammond 42/5/265(\. 71.62; Hendren 45/6/2708, 69.69; Hallows 40/5/2243, 64.08; Russell -38/7/1975, 63.70; Watson 42/42346, 61.73; Holmes 38/5/2031. 61.54. Bowling: Larwood, runs 1724. wickets 1181. average 15.16; Freeman 4216/252. ‘ 16.90; McDonald 3354/178. 18.84; V. W. C. Jupp 2853/151. 18.69; R. Tyldesley 1762/93, 18.94; Tate 2735/144, 18.99; Rhodes 1793/93. 19.27; «7. C. White 2541/125 20.3; Townsend 2015/95, 21.21; Aotil ’ 2611/121. 21.57; Staples thirteenth 1689/106, 22.14. Hammond is sixteenth 1689/73. 23.13. JUPP FOR AUSTRALIA. SYDNEY, August 25. It is understood that the Marylebonc Club has asked Jupp whether he is pre pared to join the team for Australia. Jupp has intimated his willingness, provided ho receives reasonable notice. COUNTY GAMES. Yorkshire, first innings 325 (Sutcliffe 76, Oldroyd 124). Poach 5 for 84. Surrey. first innings 273 for four wickets (Hobbs 105, Ducat not out 70). The game was drawn. • Kent, first innings 388 (Ashdown 72 Ilnrding 74, Chapman 76). Middlesex, first innings 89. Freeman took 4 fo~ 49. and Marriott 4 for 24. Middlesex followed on making 86. Wright took 6 for 22. Kent won by an innings and 223 runs.
Sussex, fii»t innings 300 (Tate 50. Wensley 62, Comford 56). Macdonald took 7 for 106. Sussex, second innings 282 (Wensley 107). Lancashire, first innings 542 for 9 declared (Watson 236, E. Tyldesley 118, Makepeace 60); second innings 41 for 2. Lancashire won by eight wickets. Leicestershire, first innings 364 for 7 declared (Shipman 55 Armstrong C 9. Berry not out 92). Glamorgan, first innings 93 for 4. The game was drawn. Nottinghamshire, first innings 314 (Whysall 54. Barratt 67, A. Staples 74); second innings 169 for 3 declared (Gunn not out 54. Carr 52). Essex, first innings 226 (Nicholas 77, NieholL 52). Voce took 5 for 52; second innings 16 for 2. Notts won on the first innings.
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Grey River Argus, 28 August 1928, Page 6
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