COUNTY CRICKET

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20103, 9 May 1935, Page 9

COUNTY CRICKET

NEW L.B.W. RULE IN FORCE United Press Association—By Electrio Tel egraph —Copyright LONDON, May 7. Twenty-four leg-before decisions were given on the first day of this round of the County Cricket Championships, compared with nine on the same day in 1934, showing the effect of the new leg-before rule. Results: — 1 Yorkshire v. M.C.C. Yorkshire —First innings, 228 (M. Leyland 76). Second innings, 125. R. W. V. Robins took five for 38. Marylebone —First innings, 84. H. Verity six for 34. Second innings, 155. H. Verity six for 62. Yorkshire won by 114 runs. Sussex v. Glamorganshire Sussex—First innings, 258 (J. Parks 75, H. Parks not out 79). Second innings 232 (A. Melville 100). Glamorganshire—First innings. 310 (M. J. Turnbull 80, G. Lavis 84). Second innings, seven for 211. Glamorganshire won by three wickets. Somersetshire v. Surrey Somersetshire—First innings 341 (F. Lee 98, A. W. Wellard 91). Second innings, six for 258. declared. Surrey— First innings, 349 (A. Sandman 110, T. H. Darling 81), second innings, five for 36. Surrey won on the first innings. Warwickshire v. Gloucestershire Warwickshire —First innings, 228 (R. E. S. Wyatt not out 103). Second innings, seven for 388, declared (Dollery 100, T. Collin not out 105). Gloucestershire—First innings 360 (R. A. Sinfield not out 141, E. J. Stephens 92). Second innings, eight for 165 (W. R. Hammond not out 65). Gloucestershire won on the first innings. Worcestershire v. Oxford Worcestershire —First innings, 191. Second innings, 235. A. P. Singleton five for 59. Oxford—First innings, 439 (N. S. Mitchell-Innes 96). Oxford won by an innings and 13 runs.