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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 148, 8 June 1935, Page 5

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Sutcliffe’s 127th Century ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET Verity Scatters the Wickets (By Telegraph-Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received 8, 9.40 a.m.) LONDON, June 7. Rain.seriously interfered with the county cricket matches. Playing for Yorkshire against Hampshire, Sutcliffe scored his 127th century, eclipsing Grace. Results; — Marylebone v. Warwick.—Marylebone, first innings 70 (Mayer five for 32, Paine five for 20); Warwick, first innings two for 38. The match was drawn. Surrey v. Sussex. —Surrey, first innings 149 (J. Parks six for 45); Sussex, first innings one for 80. The match was drawn. Derby v. Worcester.—Derby, first innings 197, second innings 54 (Howarth six for 10, Jackson four for 14); Worcester, first innings 161 (Mitchell five for 56), second innings one for 91. Worcester won by nine wickets. Lancashire v. Glamorgan.—Lancashire, first innings 212; Glamorgan, first innings two for 27. The match was drawn. Hampshire v. Yorkshire.—Hampshire, first innings 63 (Verity seven for 31), second innings 117 (Verity seven for 47); Yorkshire, first innings five tor 315 declared (Sutcliffe 100, Mitchell 90). Yorkshire won by an innings and 135 runs. Leicester v. (Gloucester. —Leicester, first innings 97 (C. Parker seven for 49); Gloucester, first innings 72 (Smith four for 27, Geary four for 44). Leicester won on the first innings. Oxford v. Minor Counties.—Oxford, first innings four for 169, played the Minor Counties. The match was drawn. Cambridge v. Somerset.—Cambridge, first innings 96 (Andrews seven for 29), second innings six for 292 declared (Tindall 117); Somerset, first innings 66 (Rought five for 41), second innings 160. Cambridge won by 162 runs.