COUNTY CRICKET

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 986, 31 May 1930, Page 9

COUNTY CRICKET

WICKETS FALL FAST IN FIRST CLASS GAMES SUMMARY OF SCORES Reed. 10.50 a.m. LONDON, Friday. In county cricket, Middlesex, first innings, made 236 (Hendren 122). Kennedy took five for 61. In its second innings six wickets were lost for 304 (declared), (Haig 66, Canning 85). Hampshire, first innings, 230 (Hosie 63). Durston took five for 74. Second innings, five wickets for 121. Middlesex won on the first innings. Gloucester, in the first innings, got 150 (Dipper 61), and in the second 366 (Hammond 199, Lyon 72). Surrey, in its first innings, made 194 (Hobbs 83). Goddard took five wickets for 67. In the second innings Surrey lost seven for 149. Surrey won on the first innings. Derby made 136 in its first innings. Freeman took nine for 50. In the second innings Derby lost nine for 385 and declared (Townsend 104, Jackson 140). Kent, first innings, got 107. Mitchell took four for 42. The second innings realised 215. Mitchell took five for 50. Derby won by 199 runs.

Glamorgan, first innings, 231 (Hills 74). Second innings, 86. Barratt took five for 24, and Voce four for 23. Nottingham, first innings, lost nine for 443 (declared), (George Gunn 61, Payton 64, Lilley 68). Nottingham won by an innings and 126 runs.

Yorkshire, first innings, lost nine for 365 (declared), (Sutcliffe 76, Leyland 93). Second innings, three for 226 (Sutcliffe 150). Essex, first innings, got 379 (Russell 132, NJichols 87). Robinson took five for 77. Essex won on the first innings. Lancashire, first innings, made 206, and in the second lost five wickets for 264 (declared), (Watson 71). Leicester, first innings, got 126. Macdonald took four for 41 and Tyldesley six for 20. The second innings produced 164. Macdonald took four for 50. Lancashire won by 180 runs.

Northants, in its first innings, made 259, and in the second four for 234 (declared). Worcester, first innings, got 272 (Gibson 99, Walters, not out 85). Clark took five for 62. The second innings closed at one wicket for seven runs. Worcester won on the first innings. Sussex, first innings, 265 (Collins 90). Kemp Welch took four wickets for 47. Second innings, six wickets for 280 (declared), Duleepsinhji 147). Cambridge, first innings, got 87. Tate took six wickets for 16 and Bowley four for 25. The second innings produced 242 (Grand 100). Tate took five wickets for 53. Sussex won by 216 runs. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS BRADMAN EASILY LEADS THE BATTING AVERAGES OF THE TEAM / Following - are the batting and bowling averages of the Australian cricket team up to and including the match against Surrey: BATTING

No. Name of Ins Total Runs Times Hight. Bradman 922 3 252* W oodfull X 442 Ponsford 131 Kippax 237 2 57 33.86 Richardson 289 Fairfax 9 179 53* Jackson 11 275 64 Oldfield 4 4S 16* Grimm ett 6 57 23* A’Beckett 71 30 14.20 Wall h 25 in* McCabe 7 51 16 Hornibrook 32 1 Hurwood 16 5.33 W alker 7 Name Grimmett Not Out. BOWLING No. of wkts Runs Average. Hormbrook 35 Kippax 1 13 Fairfax 16 337 21.06 Wall 10 250 A Beckett . 3 83 Bradman 1 29 29.00 Also bowled.-0-101. —McCabe, 0■33; Hurwood,