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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 1 July 1924, Page 7

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ENGLISH COUNTY MATCHES. SOME LEADING SCORES. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. (Received 5.30 p.m., June 30.)_ {LONDON, June 29. Against Lancashire, Nottingham lost 3 for 80 (George Gunn 50). _ Against Leicester, -l?crby lost i lor 302 (CacJman.SGy Hutdiidson 130 not oU piaving for, Gloucester against Oxford University, Dieper made 141, his highest score of the season.

LEADING ENGLISH -AVERAGES

By Cable—-Proas Association —Copyright. Received 10.3,0 p.m., June 30. LONDON, June 29. Following are the leading hatting and bowling averages:—-

SOUTH. AFRICANS AT HOME

By Cable —Press Association —Copyright/ - LONDON, June 29. A discussion has arisen.on the equipment Of Lords’ ground,' consequent cn tbe manner, of Cominaille’s dismissal ort Saturday. , , , - It is pointed out that when Commnillo received the . which sv n.ig irt and bowled him, he did not sight it through. a Marviebone player moving in front of the pavilion glass door.- _ Critics point out that there is omy a single screen at Lords, while no South African ground lias a pavilion like Lords, directly behind the bowler. After , Commaille’s dismissal the offending glass doors were covered with paper.- ’ _

BATTING. In’gs. Aver. ; Hobbs . . . . .. 16 S3 Hendren . . .. 23 5 5.7b Hysall . . • • . . 21 55.15 E. Tyldesley . . 23 55.57 Sutcliffe . . . . .. 21 49.94 bowling. Wk’iS. : Aver. Macaulay . . . . • 85 9.24 : Parkin . . .. . . 117 10.29 ;/ Tate .. •. . . 107 10.64 JCilner . . . - . . 65 10.8 , R. Tyldesley . . 89 12.33