FINE PERFORMANCES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 154, 2 July 1934, Page 8

FINE PERFORMANCES

BOWES’ BAG OF WICKETS | KENT PLAYER UJRT CRICKET IN ENGLAND LONDON, June 29. County cricket, aithougn again affected by ram, furnished luiicii in the way of good periormuiicds, some ox the batsmen recording big scores ami not a few of the bowlers leaping a good harvest. Nottinghamshire aim Kent had a very interesting maten at Nottingham, with the scoring by both sides very even and the result lavour ing Nottinghamshire by 2U runs, ft was unfortunate, however, that Ash down, when oaciing for Kent., was struck on the head by a ball from Larwood. He ducked into the ball, ana was earned from toe held suffering from slight concussion. Batsmen to sccr o centuries included Human, of Cambridge University, who is compiling a formidable list of big scores. A fine eirorc by him in the second innings enabled Cambridge University, wen down on the first innings, to defeat Worcestershire, Otheis to acore centuries were: O’Connor (Essex), J. Parks (Sussex), Smith (Derbyshire), Mitchell \Yoikslnre), Keeton (Nottinghamshire), and AV at son (Lancashire;. Bowes and Macaulay were a most effective bowling combination i'-r Yorkshire. Bowes took three for 13 and seven for 34. Hopwood (Lancashire) was another of J. 116 bowlers to get wickets at small cost. He bagged twelve in the match, seven of them in the first innings lor only 13 runs. The results were:— Middlesex v. Essex, a: Lords: Essex 242 for eight wickets, declared (O’Connor 106); Middlesex 78 for four wickets. Match drawn. Derbyshire v. Sussex, at Buxton: Sussex 385 for eight, wickets, declared (J. Parks 138); Derbyshire 340 for seven wickets (Smith 120). Match diawn. Northamptonshire v. I orkshire, at Northampton: Yorkshire 315 for seven wickets, declared (Mitchell 111); Northamptonshire 85 (Macaulay five for 21, Bowes three for 13) and 84 (Bowes seven for 34). Yorkshi.e won by an innings and 146 runs.~ Nottinghamshire v. Kent, at Nottingham: Nottinghamshire 230 (A. Staples 74) and 263 (Keeton Lewis six for 122); Kent 206 and 267. Nottinghamshire won by 20 runs Lancashire v. Glamorgan, at Liverpool: Glamorgan 60 (Hopwood seven for 13, Booth three for 10) and 160 (Hopwood five for 55); Lancashire 254 fr four wickets, declared ("Watson 108). Lancashire won by an innings ami 34 runs. Gloucestershire v. Warwickshire, at Gloucester: Gloucestershire 168 (Paine five for 73) and ISI (Mayer six for 30); Warwicksh.ro 260 (Wyatt Sinfield six for 88) and 93 for one wicket. Warwickshire won by nine pickets. . Worcestershire v. Camoridge L nit ( sity.—Worcestershire 2.17 (King s’-x for 64) and 251 lor nine wickets, de dared (Jehangir Khan five for 90 •; Cambridge University 116 (Jackson five for 31) and 353 for seven wn-ket ( Human 146 not out). Cambridge wo ‘ by three wickets