CRICKETERS' TOUR

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22131, 10 June 1935, Page 9

CRICKETERS' TOUR

SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM MATCH WITH GLAMORGAN VISITORS' TWO CENTURIES By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright (Received June 9< 5.5 p.m.) . LONDON. June 8 The South African cricketers today began a match against Glamorgan. Batting first the visitors had made 327 for three wickets ;when stumps were drawn. Wade played a real captain's innings. and compiled 139. He reached his century in 3 hours 35 minutes, or half an hour longe'r than Rowan, who batted attractively for 149 not out. Details of the score are: — SOUTH AFRICA —First Innings Wade, c and b Davies 139 Mitchell, c Dyson, b Davies . . 16 Rowan, not out . . . 149 Nourse. o Dyson, b Lavis . . . 12 Extras . . .... . * * * «. • H Total for three wickets * . . 327

NORTHANTS DEFEATED AN INNINGS MARGIN GALE HAMPERS PLAYERS LONDON, June 7 In the cricket match Northants r d South Africa, the county, after being; ]6B runs in arrears, was dismissed fori 133 in the second innings, and the: visitors won by an innings and 35 runs. Although play was not begun until 2.40 p.m. owing to rain, and stumps were drawn at 5 p.m., the Africans won with five minutes to spare. The -.vicbets became increasingly difficult, and a gale necessitated dispensing with the bails,: Details of the scores are:— NORTHANTS.—First Innings ..129

SOUTH AFRICA.—First Innings 297 NORTHANTS.—Second Innings Snowden, b Vincent • • 23 Bakewell, st Cameron, b Mitchell 25 Cuthbert.son, b Crisp 7} Timms, lbw, b Vincent . . . • 1 j Cox, lbw, b Crisp 24 j Partridge, b Mitchell . . .. » . 6| James, b Balaskas . . . . . . • • 1 ] Grimshaw, c Balaskas, b Crisp . . 18 Pitt, lbw, b Crisp 14' Clark, c Bell, b Mitchell .. ■* . 5 ■ Perkins, not out • 1. Extras 71 Total .. ** ». .. -.133; Bowling: Crisp took four wickets for| 35 runs (after six for 50 in the first;: innings), Mitchell three for 39, Vin*| cent two for 28, Balaskas one for 18,) Bell none for 6.

COUNTY FIXTURES SUTCLI FFE'S NEW RECORD.} MAKES HIS 127 th CENTURY LONDON, June Rain seriously interfered with thd_ latest series of county cricket matches*' Following are the results of the varw oris games: —

MARYLEBONE V. WARTTICK Marylebone: First innings. 70 (Mayet five for 32, Paine five for 20). Warwick: First innings, two for 38< The match was drawn. SURREY V. SUSSEX

Surrey: First innings, 149 (J. Parks six for 45). Sussex: First innings, one for 80. The match was drawn. DERBY V. WORCESTER

Derby: First innings, 197; second, 51 (Howarth six for 16, Jackson four fop 14). Wordester: First innings, 161 (Mitchell five for 56); second, one for 91« Worcester won by nine wickets. LANCASHIRE V. GLAMORGAN Lancashire: First innings, 212. Glamorgan; First innings, two fop 27. The match was drawn HAMPSHIRE T. YORKSHIRE Hampshire: First innings, 63 (Verity seven for 31); second, 11/ (Verity seven for 47).

Yorkshire: First innicgls,-five for 315, declared (Sutcliffe 100, Mitchell 90). Yorkshire won by an innings and 135 runs. Sutcliffe's century was his 127 th*; thus beating the late Dr. W. G. Grace's total of 126. LEICESTER. V. GLOUCESTER

Leicester: First innings, 97 (CV Parker seven for 49). _ J Gloucester: First innings, 72 (SmitK four for 27, Geary four for 44). Leicester won on the first innings. CAMBRIDGE Y. SOMERSET Cambridge: First innings, 96 (An*, drews seven for 29); second, six fop 292, declared (Tindall 117). Somerset: First innings, 64 (Roughs Rought five for 41); second, 160. Cambridge won by 162 runs. OXFORD V. MINOR COUNTIES Oxford: First innings, four for 169* v. Minor Counties. The match was' drawn.