COUNTY CRICKET

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 18 June 1928, Page 3

COUNTY CRICKET

ENGLISH COMPETITIONS.

SEVERAL GOOD SCORES.

RAIN INTERFERES IN SOME GAMES.

(Australian Press Association—United Service.) Received 3.25 pan. to-day. LONDON, June 15. Rain interfered with, play in (several of the county cricket matches. Middlesex in the first innings made 435 l'or four wickets declared (Haig 63, Hillick 82, Leo 105, Hondren not out 126). Essex in the first innings made 2-16 runs for five wickets. (Eastman 69), Rliißsell 60). The match, was drawn. Surrey in the first innings made 226 (Ducat nob out 101)) .Tate took five wickets for 82 runs, lu file second innings -they made 256; Tato took lour for 45 and Gailliigaai four lor 46. Sussex in the first innings, made 387 (Wensley 97, H. Parks 59, Lh.ngridgo 77). Sussex won (by an innings and five runs. Yorkshire in the first innings made 179. Griffiths took six for 46. West Indies in the first innings made 56 for three wickets. The match was drawn. Kent in the first innings made 519 for six wickets and declared( Harding© 205, Ames 109). Warwickshire in the first innings made 119. Freeman took six for 51, and Woolley four for 26. They followed on and made 106. Woolley took six for <,,52, and Freeman four for 37. Kent won by an innings and 294. Leicestershire in the first innings made. 120. Slater took five for 29. In the second innings they made 144 for six wickets (Armstrong 51). Derbyshire in the first innings made 224 for eight wickets, declared (Worthington 121). Derby won on the first innings. Hampshire ini the first innings made'‘ 253 (Brown 69, Mead not out S 9). - Larwoodtook six for 66. In j the second innings they made 116 for six wickets. Nottinghamshire in the first innings made3S7 for six . wickets, ,declared (Carr 57, Walker 53, Payton not out- 129, Li 1 ley 52, A. Staples 57). Notts won. Lancashire, in the firsts innings, made 316 (Watson not out 149). Gloucestershire. in their first innings, made 120. Melon took five wickets for 40. They followed on and made 167 (Smith 51). Iddoh took five wickets for 60. Lancashire won by an innings and 79 ■runs. Ga in bridge University, in the firstinnings. made 381 for eight wickets (Turnbull 69, Longnigig 51, Scab rook 84, Longfield 90). Thomas look four wicket® for 68 runs. Nor thorn p ton - shire, in their first innings, made 169 (Liddell 94). Robins took four wicket*' for 39 runs. They followed on and made 175 (Walden 60). . Cambridge won by an innings and 37 runs. Playing for Glamorgan against Somersetshire, Ryan took four wickets .for 60 run® andi Mercer five for 58. For Somerset White took eight wickets' for 50 laws and Grefsiswell slix for 49. Glamorgan won.