CRICKET

Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1932, Page 6

CRICKET

BRADMAN’S DOUBLE CENTURY

(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)

‘MONTREAL, July 8,

Don Bradman to-day showed the cricket enthusiasts here,' why he 'i-s regarded as one of thg best batsmen the game has produced, when, against the best bowling that local 1 cricket can muster, he scored a beautiful two hundred not out in the second of “a series of three one-day matches between the ■Australians and an All Montreal team.

Montreal, batting fifteen men, were dismissed for 77 runs. The tourists -scored 331: for three wickets. Scores: — •/... , y AUSTRALIA.—First Innings: McCabe-, c Potter, b .Robinson ... '3O FleetwpOd-Smith, b Burgess. . ••• A Bradman- not out 200 ißicKardson; c' Potter, b'Bond ! ... ' '53 Kippax, not out ... ... 51 .Extras f ... ■ 5 Total for three wickets ... 331 Rowling' analysis.—Mailey 5 for 45, Fleetwood-Smith 8 for 14. another drawn match.

MONTREAL, July 9.i

The touring Australians drew today with, a picked Montreal team. The Montreal side -scored 234 ru is. He-avy rain then cut -short a determined Aus-

tralian. reply at 156 runs for three 'wrSkeii.^'Bradman Knocked; the ! sting' out of tlie ,Montreal bowling,- scoring at one -stage thirty runs in two overs, and 92 in all- Scores: — AUSTRALIA.—Fir-st Innings. Richardson, c Alwin, b Lewis ... 23 -Nutt, b -Holder ••• 9 Bradman, b -Holder ...• 92 McCabe* not out - 55 To-hurst, not out ... ... ••• -• 5 Total for three wickets ... 156

COUNTY -CRICKET

DACRE SCORES W-ELL

' LONDON, Jury 8. County cricket results "are as folio/s :

Essex—First innings, 109 (Mayer, four for 42) ; second innings, 222 (Mayer five -for 30). Warwickshire-First innings, nine for 315, declared ; -second innings, one for 17. Warwickshire- won by nine wickets. Yorkshire—First innings, seven for .74 dec .1 j red (Alit'che.l not out 177, Sutcliffe 83) ; -second innings, six for 240, declared .(Sutcliffe 132). Gloucestershire —First innings, 404 (Hammond 147, Sinfield HO, Dacre' 71) ; second innings, 175 (Macaulay, five for 67). Yorkshire won by 133 runs.

Leicestershire- —First inriings ; 299; second innings, five for 138. -Somerset —First innings, 255. Leicester,shire won on the first innings.

Glamorgan—First innings, 93 (Tate, four for 26, Scott five for 27); second ilinings, 152 '(Tate, four for 51). Sussex —First inning-, 311. Sussex won by an innings and 66 runs. Lancashire—First innings, 251 (Tvldes’.ey 134), Townsend seven for 80;. second innings, five for 159, declared. Derbyshire—First innings, 146 (Iddon five for 54); second innings, 82 (Iddon five for 31, iSibbfes five for 42). Lancawon by .185 runs. Kent—First innings, 360 (Ames 149), Jupp ten for 127. Jforthants—First innings, 97 (Freeman eight for 44), and followed on, .scoring 75 (Freeman eight for 38). Kent won by an innings and 188 runs.

Worcestershire —ifia-sU innings, 205, (Larwood eight .for 49); second innings, 63 (Larwood five for 27, Voce four for 31). Kotos—First Inning*, 204 ; second innings, one for 65. Notts won by nine wickets.

SUTCLIFFE'S 100 CENTURIES

H. .Sutcliffe has now made 100 centuries in first-glass ci'icket. To-day he scored 132 in an .hour. His score included eight sixes.