CRICKET.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 13 August 1924, Page 9

CRICKET.

SOUTH AFRICANS V. UNITED SERVICES. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received Aug. 13, i 0.55 a.m. LONDON, Aui£. 12. The South Africans, in their second; innings, made 420 (Taylor 118, Catterall 137). Jameson took seven wickets for 152. ■ y The United Services, in their second innings, lost two wickets for 88. The match, was drawn. The Taylor - Catterall partnership added 232 runs by sparkling, chanceless play in 175 minutes. Catteirall hit fourteen fours and Taylor thirteen fours. The South Africans’ score was the highest of the tour. —AusXN.Z. ' Cable Assn. ENGLAND’S TEST TRAM. Received Aug. 13, 10.55 a.m. LONDON, Aug. 12. England’s test team will be chosen from Gilligan, Hobbs, Sandham*. Sutcliffe, -He a me, Hendren, Woolley, Tate, Dick Tyldesley, Roy Kilner, Howell, and Stiudwick.—Reuter. HOBBS AND AUSTRALIAN TOUR. LONDON, Aug. 12. After the week-end discussions there is a probability of Hobbs going to Australia. The chief difficulty (his wife accompanying him) is likely to be overcome. It is also hinted that Hobbs be reserved for the more important matches.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. COUNTY MARCHES. LONDON, Aug. 12. In county cricket Middlesex made 445 (Lee 126, Hearne 108, Hendry 83) against Surrey, who made in their first innings 239 -for five wickets (Sandham 112, Jardin not out 86). Bowling for Surrey, Fenley took five wickets for 115 (runs. Sussex, in their first innings, made 165 (Gilligan 60), and in their second 148 against Kent, whose first innings realised 435 (J. Bryan 128, Seymour 76, Woolley 108.) Lancashire, in their first innings, made 209 (Makepeace 150), and in their second 180 (Hallows 50) against Essex, who made 180 in their first innings and seven runs for three wickets in theiir second. B&jwling for Essex, Ashton took 4 for 26 runs in the first innings and m the second Hipkin also took 4 for 26, including the hat trick. R. Tvldersley too four Essex wickets for 45. For Hampshire against Leicester, Mead made 101, and fee Leicester Taylor scored 123. For Yorkshire against Warwick, Sutcliffe made ninety-nine and Macaulay took 7 wickets for 66 runs.—Reuter. . Middlesex, in -their second innings, made 173 for six wrekets. Surrey, in their first, made 312, and in their second 114 lor three. The match was drawn. ' Essex, in their second innings, made 176 (O'Connor 50). Parkin took six wickets for 62 runs. Lancashire won. Leicester defeated Hampshire. Hampshire beat Warwick. Notts beat Derby; and Gloucester heat Worcester.