CRICKET.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1927, Page 3

CRICKET.

(Australian Press Association it Sun

LONDON, June 15. The county cricket matches rc.su cd as follows:

Nottinghamshire, first innings, 381 (AVhysall GG, Carr 51, Flint G 9. Larwood not out 07). Allen tonic five wickets for 59. Second innings, 81) for no wickets. Middlesex, first innings, 139; second innings, 320 (Lee 102, Hcndren 50, Allen 74, Haig 50). Larwood took G wickets for 1 11, Nottinghamshire won by ten wickets. Surrey, first innings 376 (Jardine 113). M’Donald took six wickets for 155. Second innings, 91 for three wickets. Lancashire. first innings, 522 for nine wickets, declared (Hal-' lowes 88, AVatson 97, Iddon 113). Geary took five wickets for 10”. Lancashire Avon on the first innings. Essex, first innings 584 for nine wickets, declared (Russell 101, H. .Aforns ICG, Nichols 76). Hampshire, first innings 177. .second 381 (Mead not out 200). Essex won by an innings and 23 runs.

Yorkshire first innings 2GO (Holmes Go). Cbx took five wickets for 7(1. Second innings, 323 for five wickets, de dared (Holmes 72, Sutcliffe 64, Leyland not out 91). Sussex, first innings, 307 (Tate 53, Cook G 7, AVensley 04). M’Aulay took five wickets for 74. Sussex, 2nd. innings 92 for 2 wickets. Sussex won on the first innings. 'I he Aorkshire opening pair. Holmes and Sutcliffe, made their fortieth century stand since the war, equalling the record of Haywn-rd and Hobbs. Playing for Cambridge against Gloucester, Longiield made 11 1 not out. Irvine took G Avieket.s for 62. For Gloucestershire, Hammond made 110, Dipper 105. Dessaut tool; five wickets for GB. 'J lie match was drawn.

Playing for Oxford against Free Foresters. Holmes made 236, Lutterworth 101. M’lntosh took five wickets for 152. Oxford Avon.

1 laying ior AY a i*av irks! lire against Kent, Smith made 132. Bates in the first innings made 116 and in the second 144. Playing for Kent. Harding made 134. Capes took five wickets for 45. Kent won. Playing for Derbyshire against Glamorganshire, Lee took five Avieket.s for -•>. For Glamorganshire, Ryan in the first innings took four wickets for GO, and in the second fliv for 02. Derbyshire AVOII. Playing lor \A orccxler against Foinerset, 'larhox took five Avickots for 70. For Somerset, AVhite took four wickets lor 22. CressAvd 1, in the first innings took four wickets for 19 and in the .second six Aii.kcts for 24. Somerset won. Ihe first five batsmen to complete 10“ J runs in the season succeeded in the following order: -Hammond. Hal-hiAA-es, Sandhum, Mendrcn, Shepherd LONDON, Mime 17. ’ Low ling. New Zealand second innings: -Skelding 2 for 32. Shipman 1 for IS, Astill 0 for 2, Bale 0 for 1. Snary 2 for 28, Smith 3 for 44. Armstrong 1 for 20.

-MATCH ABANDONED. LONDON. June 17. The Leicester match was abandoned owing to rain.

XEAV ZEALAND CRICKET TOUR. June 18—v. Durham at Sunderland. June 22— v. Northumberland at Noav-c-astle June 24—v. Scotland at OlasgoAv. June 27— a". Scottish Counties’ at Ferry Dundee.

Janie 29—r. Edinburgh 'Clubs at Edinburgh.

July I—v. South of Scotland at Galashiels.

July 2—v. Yorkshire at Bradford