COUNTY CRICKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23516, 2 June 1938, Page 11

COUNTY CRICKET

RAIN INTERFERES WITH PLAY SIX MATCHES ABANDONED LONDON, May 31. Rain seriously interfered with county cricket matches. The match, Derby v. Sussex, was abandoned, no play taking place. Details: — GLAMORGAN v. ESSEX Glamorgan: First innings, 100 (Fames four for 28, Smith five for 34). The match was abandoned. GLOUCESTER v. WARWICK Gloucester; First innings, five for 324, declared (Allen 50, Barnett 57, Hammond 57, Crapp not out 116). Warwick: First innings, one for 148 (Santall 75). The match was abandoned. LANCASHIRE v. LEICESTER Lancashire: First innings, five for 174 (Oldfield 74). The match was abandoned. NOTTS v. HAMPSHIRE Notts: First innings, four for 290 (Harris 81). The match was abandoned. NORTHANTS v. SOMERSET Northants: First innings, 166 (Nelson 76; Willard five for 52, Buse five for 56); second, 165 (Wellard seven for 76). Somerset: First innings, 271 (Lyon not out 122); second, seven for 65 (Busw r ell five for 32). Somerset won by three wickets. SURREY v. WORCESTER Surrey: First innings, 192 (Jackson four for 39, Perks four for 47); second. 101 (Perks six for 38). Worcester: First innings, 132 (Cover seven for 50); second, seven for 63 (Cover seven for 35). Surrey won or the first innings. KENT v. YORKSHIRE Kent: First innings, one for 78. The match was abandoned. CAMBRIDGE v. ARMY Cambridge: First innings, 169 (Stephenson five for 56); second, one for 79. Army: First innings, eight for 387, declared (Grove 106, Packe 176). The match was drawn.