English County Cricket Results
LONDON, August 21 Harold Gimblett, the Somersetshire opening batsman, made 310 against Sussex which is the highest score in England since 1939. Sussex.—First innings, nine for 431 declared (John Langridge 78, James Langridge 100); second innings, two for 19. Somersetshire. —First innings, eight for 584 declared (Gimblett 310). The match was drawn. Lancashire beat Leicestershire by 4 runs.—Lancashire. — First innings, 283 (Ikin 81, Sperry six for 69); second innings, 122' (Sperry four for 38). Leicestershire. —First innings 282; second innings 119 (Pollard five for 60). Middlesex.—First innings, 169 (Pritchard five for 51); second innings 192 (Robertson 92; Pritchard five for 40). Warwickshire. — First innings, 346 (Ord 92, Donnelly 62); second innings none for 19. Warwickshire won by ten wickets. . . Glamorganshire. —First innings, 230 (Woolier 89; Laker five for 86). Surrey.—First innings 50 (Clay five for 15), and followed on 165 (Clay five for 51). Glamorganshire won by an innings and 24 runs. Notts. —First innings 179 (Winrow 83; Knott eight for 79); second innings 174 (Shackleton four for 42). Hampshire.—First innings 141 (Butler five .for 34, Jepson four for 40); second innings eight for 2'14. Hampshire won by two wickets.
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Grey River Argus, 24 August 1948, Page 6
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