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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, 19 September 1925, Page 9

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ENGLISH COUNTY CONTESTS. THE SEASON’S AVERAGES. By Cable—Press Association —Hopyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, September 17. The following are the season’s final averages:— BATTING.

YORKSHIRE V. REST,

HOBBS COMPLETES 3000 RUNS., By Cable —Press Association—Copyright.' Australian and N.Z. Cable Association*, (Received 9.30 p.m.) Sept. 17;) LONDON, Sept. 15. > In a match between - Yorkshire, the champion county, and the Rest of England, Yorkshire were dismissed for 313. The Rest made 430, and in their second innings, declared when they- had lost four wickets for 252. Hobbs, by making 30 ’in the second- innings, reached 3000 runs for the season for'the first time in hie career. Woolley and Carr sedred 148 runs in sixty-five minutes. 1 . Yorkshire lost. 3 1 wickets for 112 in 'their second innings. The match was abandoned Owing to rain, j

Hobbs Runs. .. 3924 Average. 70.32 Hendren .. 2601 59.11 Holmes .. 2453 57.04 AVooIley . 2190 56.15 Sandham .... 55.00 Hal'ow ,. 2354 55.00 Russell .. 20S1 48.39 Mead ., .. 1942 47.36 Sfcevens .. 1954 43.36 Hearne ,. 1799 42.83 Duleepsinji .. 105 G 39.11 Dipper .. 1976 38.74 Watson .. 1730 34.60 Hammond . ISIS 34.30 Whysall .. 1514 33.91 Ivilner .. 1068 30.51 J*ipp ,. 1306 27.28 Tate . 1290 23.45 BOWLING. Wickets . Average. Parker , t 222 14.91 Tate ... 228 14.97 It. Tyldesley ... 144 15.31 MUcaulay ... ... 211 15.48 Boot ... 219 17.21 Freeman ... 146 17.21 Ki.'ner ... 131 17.92 Macdonald ... 205 18.67 Parkin ... 152 19.30 Bettington ... 40 19.35 Jupp ... 116 20.63 Fender ... 137 ‘ 21.(18 . Allen .... 39 22.38 Howell ... 115 24.06 Woolley ... 65 24.76'' N. Haig ... 100 25.51