COUNTY MATCHES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 31 July 1929, Page 5

COUNTY MATCHES

HOBBS IN FORM , (Received 31st July, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, 30th July. County cricket results wore as follows : Surrey, first innings—4ls, Hobbs 118, Wilson 'B4 not out. Second innings—lßo for two, Hobbs 78 not out, Shepherd 88 not out. Kent, first innings—256, Ames 109, Allen taking four, for 64 and Peach six for 92. Following on Kent made 339, Hardinge 80, Ames 99. Peach took six for 101. Surrey won by eight wickets. Lancashire, first innings—4s9, E. Tyldsley 138, Watson-88; Iddon 96. Sec : ond innings—l2 for none. Warwick, first innings—249, Croon 90. Following on Warwick made 219, MacDonald taking five for 104. Lancashire won by ten wickets. Sussex, fust innings—2ol, Herman taking four for 64 and Boyes four for 50. Second innings—22o, Duleepsinhji 112, Kennedy taking seven for 60. Hampshire, first innings—l2B, Langridge taking four for 48. Second innings,. 58, Langridge taking seven for 16. Sussex won by 235 runs. Somerset, first innings—2Bß, Young 104, Barker taking five for 88. Second innings—lß3 for five (declared), Parker taking four for' 74. Gloucester, first innings—l6B, Dipper 64. White taking six for 50. Second innings—ls 4 for two, Dipper 65 not out. Somerset won on the first innings. Middlesex, first, innings—2l7, Worthington taking four for 71. Second innings—l9o, Slater taking four for 59 and Worthington five for 83. Derby, first innings—l4s, Robins taking four for 29. Second innings—184, Worthington 72, Haig taking four for 50.* Middlesex won by 78 runs. Leicester, first innings—288, Riley 71, Bowes taking eight for 77. Second innings—ls 4 for four (declared), Shipman 78 not out, MacAulay taking four for 71. Yorkshire, first innings—l 77. Second innings—ll 6 for none. Holmes 70 not out. Leicester won on tho first innings. Nottingham, First innings—398, Whysail 111. Glamorgan, first innings—l 24, S. Staples taking four for 42 and Voce five for 40. Following .on Glamorgan made 153, Staples taking six for 41. Nottingham won by an innings and 121 runs. Essex, first innings—l6s.' Second innings—267. Northants, first innings—--197 for eight (declared). Second innings—236 for four. Northants won by six wickets.