CRICKET

Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1936, Page 5

CRICKET

COUNTY RESULTS {United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, May 26. County cricket results : Kent first 107 (Verity 6 for 26). (Second 39 Verity 9 for 12). Yorkshire 7 for 299 declared (Barber 158). ■Yorkshire won by dm innings and 25 runs. ' Derby first 387 (Townsend not out 182). Sussex first 129 (Copson 5 for 52). 'Followed on 233. Derby won by lan innings and 25 runs. Worcester, first 292 (Warne 83). Second 6 for 268, (Warne 155). Lancashire ‘first 332 (Iddon 136). Second 3 fAr"GO3. Lancashire won on the first innings.

Notts, first, 303. Second 1 for 238 (Keeton 83J' Harris not out 103). Hampshire, first 299 (Pothecary not out 76). Notts won on the first inn-

'nigs. Warwick, first, 133 (Geary 6 for 36); second 78 (Geary 7 for 7). Leicester first 108 (Mayer 3 ; “for 19); second 9 for 104 (Hollies 6 for 39). Leicester won byv one wicket.

Essex, first, S 4 (Cover 6 for 33); second. 233 (Cover 6 for 46j. Surrey first, 250 (Barling 106, Nichols 5 for 70). Second 2 for 68. Surrey won by eight wickets. ■ 1 ' Glamorgan, first, 240 (E. Da vies 85) ; second 116 (Goddard 5 for 43). Gloucester, first, 177; second 9 for 183. Gloucester won bv one wicket. Somerset, first 262 (Gimblett 106); second 0 for 34. Northants, first 138 (Ha.?.el 6 for 60). Followed on 157 (Hazell 8 for 79). Somerset won by ten wickets.

Cambridge, first, 238 (Yardley 101); second 109. Army, first 151, second 191 (Johangirkhan 5 for 55). Cambridge won by five runs. Verity took his nine wickets off six noint. five overs, and secured five wickets in 12 halls.

Gimblett. made a oenturv before lunch against Northants, including s'X sixers. The “Daily Mail” expresses the onininn that he is playing lumself into the Test team.