CRICKET.

Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 1 September 1925, Page 3

CRICKET.

ENGLISH COUNTY GAMES. BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT LONDON, Aug. 30. Maryle.bone, in the first innings made 206. AlacCaulay took four for 65. The second netted 105. Alaeaulay took sei r en for 39. Yorkshire, in the first innings, made 287, Holmes scoring 134 and Robinson 58. Creswell took five for 45. The second innings produced 25 for no ivickets. Yorkshire won by ten ivickets. Somerset in the first innings made 166. Durston took six for 33. In the second it made 249, Young 53 and Lyon 69. Durston took four for 60 and Ilearne- four for 81. Middlesex in the first innings made 244. Lee scored 51. White took four for 59. The second innings brought 175 for nine ivickets. Hendren made 59. Bridges took four for 54. Middlesex won by one ivieket. Sussex in the. first innings made 89. McDonald took four 32, including the hat trick, and Sibbles six for 37. The second innings produced 86. McDonald took six for 36. Lancashire in the first innings made 147. Tate took five for 46. Cox took four for 37. The second produced 29 without the loss of a ivieket. Lancashire Avon by ten ivickets.

Essex in the first innings made 212, Freeman 66 and Russell 71 being top scorers. Collins took five for 29. The second produced 157. Freeman took eight for SO. Kent in the first innings made 214, Bryan 86. In the second 156 for'one ivieket, Hardinge not out 68 and Woolley not out 81. Kent won by nine ivickets. Playing for Glamorganshire against Warii'ick, Mercer took six for 31. The match ivas drawn.

For Notts against Worcester, in the first innings Larwood took five for 25, and in the second Barratt took three for 16 and Larivood six for 17. For Worcester, Rogers took five for 30; Notts Avon.

For Leicester Taylor made 100. In the first innings Geary took six for 92 and in the second five, for 25, and Astill six for 27. For Gloucester Parker took sei r en for 142, thus completing two hundred ivickets. Gloucester AA r oii. —Reuter. MEETING OF N.Z. COUNCIL. (by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 31. At a meeting of the management committee of the Neiv Zealand Cricket Council the secretary of the Australian Board of Control wrote forwarding the following tentative programme of matches for the New Zealand team in its forthcoming tour of Australia: Noember 28 and 30, Northern Districts (Neivcastle); December 4, 5 and 7, Queensland (Brisbane); December 11 and 12, Goulburn; December 15 and 16, Wagga; December 18, 19 and 21, Victoria (Melbourne); December 27, 28 and 29, South Australia (Adelaide); •January 2 and 4, Ncav South AVales (Sydney). The programme ivae approved. , r , The proposal of the North and South Taranaki Associations to amalgamate was approved. The matter of inviting an Australian eleven to tour the Dominion on its Avay to England. Avas favourably considered, but a decision was postponed until definite arrangements had been made in Australia by Mr Arthur Sims.