CRICKET AT HOME

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21497, 22 May 1933, Page 9

CRICKET AT HOME

WIN FOR WEST INDIES ANOTHER MATCH BEGUN (Received May 21, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON. May 20 The West Indies cricketers defeated Cambridge University by 10 wickets. The visitors to-day began a match against M.C'.C. and scored 309 in their first innings (Headley 129). Bowes took four wickets for 72. M.C'.C. had lost two i ,vickets for 33 when stumps were drawn.

LATEST COUNTY MATCHES

BATSMAN'S DOUBLE CENTURY

LONDON, May 19 Following are the results of the latest county cricket matches: —

Somerset v. Derby.—Somerset: First innings, 87 (Mitchell five for 46, Townsend four for 24); second, 182 (Townsend live for 58). Derby: First innings, 81 (Watson live for 27); second, three for 191 (Storer 89). Derby won by seven wickets. ,

Worcester v. Kent. —Worcester: First innings, 383 (Walters 226); Freeman eight for 110); second, 119 (Freeman five for -IS). Kent: First innings, 446 (Aslidown 108, Fail-service 110); second, one for 58. Kent won by nine wickets. Middlesex v. Gloucester. —Middlesex: First innings, 376 (Hearne 146 not out); second, eight for 243, declared. Gloucester: First innings, 229; second, 351 (Hammond 178). Middlesex won by 39 runs.

Sussex v. Notts. —Sussex: First innirtgs, 445 (James Lahgridge 101); second, none for 23. . Notts: First innings, 227 (James Langridgo six for 32); follow-on, 239. Sussex won by 10 wickets. Essex v. Yorkshire. —Essex: First innings, 64 (Verity five for 34); second, 68 (Verity six* for *4O). Yorkshire: First innings, four for 128, declared; second, nono for 5. Yorkshire won by 10 wickets. LEG-THEORY DISPUTE FORTHCOMING INQUIRY (Received May 21. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON". Mry 20 The Daily Telegraph states that Viscount Hailsham, president of the Marylebono Cricket Club, will preside over the sub-committee which is to inquire into the leg-theory dispute. Evidence of every shade is to be carefully examined.