CRICKETERS' TOUR

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22200, 29 August 1935, Page 11

CRICKETERS' TOUR

SOUTH AFRICAN TEA! DRAW WITH SUSSEX VISITORS' LOWEST SCORE By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright' (Received August 28,' 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 27 The cricket match at Hove between the South Africans and Sussex, curtailed to two days owing to rain on Saturday, terminated in' a tame draw to-day. In response to the visitors' first innings score of 218, the county made 150 in the first innings. South Africa scored 156 in the second innings. Sussex bended so determinedly on the rain-affected wicket that there seemed to be a possibility early in the afternoon of defeating the South Africans, whose score was the lowest of the tour. Details of the scores are:—■ SOUTH AFRICA First innings 218 SUSSEX—First Innings J. Parks, st Cameron, b Langton 4 Melville, b Crisp 1 Cook, b Langton 0 James Langridge, lbw, b Vincent 12 John Langridge, lbw. h Crisp . . 63 Cornford, c sub, b Langton . . 9 H. Parks, st Cameron, b Mitchell 9 Pearce, c Langton, b Crisp .... 3 Wensley. c sub, b Mitchell .... 7 Tate, c Cameron, b Mitchell .... 11 Holmes, not out . . . . . . .. 23 Extras * . . 8 Total . . . . 250 Bowling: Mitchell took three wickets for 23 runs, Langton three for 32, Crisp three for 43, Vincent one for 44. SOUTH AFRICA —Second Innings Mitchell, c Pearce, b Tate .... 2 Rowan, c Cornford, b Tate . . . . 13 Nourse, b Tate 8 Dalton, b J. Parks 10 Wade, c Jno. Langridge, b Jas. Langridge 12 Langton, c and bJ. Parks .... 6 Vilioen, lbw, b Jas. Langridge . . 18 Cameron, c Tate, b Cook ..... 6 Vincent, st Cornford, b Wensley 51 Crisp, lbw, b Wensley . . ... . . 16 Balaskas, not out . . . . . . 6 Extras . . . . as •: < • • 8 Total . . . . • 156 Bowling: Tate took three wickets for 17 runs, Wensley two for 22, J. Parks two for 23, Jas. Langridge two for 68, Cook one for 6, Pearce none for 12. FINE PERFORMANCE SUSSEX COUNTY PLAYER COMING TO NEW ZEALAND LONDON, Aug. 27 During the course of the cricket match between Sussex and South Africa James Parks completed his 1000 runs and 100 wickets for the season. This is the first time in his career that the county's opening batsman has performed the cricketers' double. He is a member of the M.C.C. team which is to tour New Zealand. COUNTY; MATCHES DETAILS OF RESULTS RAIN CURTAILS PLAY LONDON, Aug. 27 Rain curtailed some of the English county cricket matches which were concluded to-day. Details of the results are:— \ MIDDLESEX Y. KENT - Middlesex: First innings, 295 (Hendren 65). Kent;: First innings, 70 (Hearne four for 11); follow-on; 116 (Grey six for 32). Middlesex won by an innings and 109 runs. YORKSHIRE V. SURREY Yorkshire: First innings, eight for 299, declared. Surrey: First innings, 44 (Verity six for 24); follow-on, three for 26. Yorkshire won on the first innings. WORCESTER V. WARWICK Worcester: First innings, 365 (Gibbons 84, Bull 118). Warwick: First innings, 131; followon, 123 (Howorth five for 37). Worcester won by an innings and 111 runs.

ESSEX V. GI.AMORGAN Essex: First innings, 236. Glamorgan: First innings, 43 (Nichols seven for 15, Eastman three for 7); follow-on, 101 (P. Smith sis for 58). Esses won by an innings and 92 runs. DERBY V. HAMPSHIRE Derby: First innings, 190 (Boyes four for 40); second six for 126, declared. Hampshire: First innings, 134 (A. Pope five for 35); second, 102 (A. Pope five for 41). Derby won by 80 runs. GLOUCESTER Y. NOTTS Gloucester: First innings, 163 (Larwood four for 47, Voce four for 37); second, one for 79. Notts: First innings, 212 (Goddard six for 98). Notts won on the first innings. LANCASHIRE Y. SOMERSET Lancashire: First innings, 266 (Washbrook 75). Somerset: First innings, 254 (Weilard 112).* Lancashire won on the first innings.