CRICKET IN ENGLAND

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20793, 12 August 1929, Page 9

CRICKET IN ENGLAND

THE SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM.. MATCH AGAINST ESSEX. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, August 10. (Received August 11, at 5.5 p.m.) Against Essex the South Africans in their first innings lost sir wickets for 385, Following were the scores:— Siedle, b Palmer 51 Catterall, Ibw, b Hipkin ........ 61 Taylor, c Gilligan, b Nichols .. ... 95 Morkol, st. Gilligan, b Franklin ~ 6 Owen-Sniith, c Nichols, b Hipkin .. o<t M’Millan, c Nichols, b L. Eastman 21 Deane, not out .. .. ~ ns Quinn, not out .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 Extras ...... 6 Total for sir wickets .. .. 385 —Australian Press Association—United Service. ( WARWICKSHIRE MATCH DRAWN. LONDON, August 9. South Africa in their second innings made 336 for seven wickets (OwenSmith 126, Mitchell 6D). The match was drawn,—Australian Press Association. Warwickshire in their first innings made 399, and South Africa 263.

THE COUNTY MATCHES. LONDON, August 9. Glamorgan; First innings, 146 (Goddard five for 66, Parker four for 51). Second innings, 143 (Parker seven for 69). Gloucester; First innings, 315 (Hommand 119, making his ninth century, Dipper 68). Gloucester won by an innings and 26 runs. Nottingham: First innings, 155 (Freeman eight for 74). Second innings, 125 (Freeman six for 57). Freeman has taken over 200 wickets. Kent: First innings, 16 (Staples four for 56). Second innings, 58 for five wickets (Barratt five for 23), Kent won on the firstinnings.’ Sussex; First innings, 221 (Wensley 84; Allan five for 60). Second .innings, 320 for seven wickets, declared (Cook 102). Surrey: First innings, 13T (Tate four for 26). Second five for 53). Sussex won by 244 runs. Lancashire: First . innings, ISO (Peebles five for 45, Robins five for 44). Second innings, 143 for eight wickets, declared. Middlesex: First innings, 163 (Macdonald five for 59). Second innings, 51 for four wickets. Lancashire won on the first innings, . First innings, 215 (Riley 77; Macauley five for 65). Second innings, 283 for seven wickets, Yorkshire: First innings, 208 (Sutcliffe 61). Leicester won on the first innings. Essex; First innings, 106 (Wellard four for 41, White six for 36). Second innings- 103 (White six for 31). Somerset: First innings, 132 (Hipkin five for 25). Second innings, 75 (Hipkin four for 27, O’Connor five for 34). Essex won by 2 runs. Derby: First innings, 90. Second innings, 280. Northants: First innings, 169, Second innings, 159. Derby won by 42 runs.—Australian Press Association. POSITIONS OF TEAMS. LONDON, August 10. (Received August 11, at 5.6 p.m.) In the cricket championship the positions of the teams are as follow;—Nottmghain 120, Gloucester and Lancashire }lo’ H 6 ’ Yorksh ire 112, Sussex 103, Derbyshire 102.—Australian Press Association. THE LEADING AVERAGES. . LONDON, August 10. (Received August 11; at 5.5 p.m.) , The following are the leading averages:—

BATTING. '■ Hammond .. .. Runs. 2206 Average. 68.93 Wyatt 2012. 1937 59.17 55.34 Bipper • • .. Sutcliffe • • »• 1578 52.60 Woolley * ♦ SI 1774 50.88 Sandham 1853 50.08 O’Connor 1942 49.79 Whysall 2037 49.68 DuleepBinhji .. 1506 47.06 BOWLING. Tyldesley Balls Wkts. Avrge. 1987 138 14.93 Freeman 3180 213 14.95 ' White . 2068 132 15.69 Voce 1504 92 16.34 Rhodes ,, 1313 80 16.41 Goddard 2360 142 16.61 Parker .. 1711 97 17.63 Kennedy 2013 113 17.81 Tate 1887 105 17.97 Larwood 1747 90 19.41 Australian Press Association.