AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

Southland Times, Issue 21095, 29 May 1930, Page 7

AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

MATCH AGAINST OXFORD. THE VISITORS BATTING. ' (United Press Assn.—By Telegraph—Copyright.) (Rec. 1.30 a.m.) London, May 28. The Australian cricketers commence the ninth match of their tour against Oxford University to-day. The weather is fine and warm. Woodfull won the toss for the first time outside London, and decided to bat. No further details of the match came to hand before going to press. COUNTY MATCHES RAIN INTERRUPTS PLAY. ~ London, May 27. Rain interfered with county cricket. Following are the results: — Lancashire v. Middlesex: Lancashire first innings five wickets for 250 (Hallows 117, Tyldesley 69). The game was drawn. Northants v. Derby: Northants, first innings 182 (Timms 88; Townsend took four wickets for 54). second 81 (Mitchell seven for 25). Derby first innings 114 (Jupp five for 51), second 141 (Thomas five for 46). Nbrthants won by 8 runs. Kent v. Yorkshire: Kent, first innings 205 (Harding 101; Bowes five for 67) second 289 (Woolley 119). Yorkshire, first innings 198 (Sutcliffe 89; Freeman took four for 75 and Peach four for 38) second 242 (Leyland 105; Peach six for 111. Kent won by 54 runs. Worcester v. Gloucester: Worcester, first innings 156 (Sinfield six for 76) second innings 111 (Sinfield six for 72). Gloucester first innings 280 (Root five for 95). Gloucester won by an innings and 13 runs. Nottingham v. Leicester: Nottingham, first innings 153 (Astill four for 46) second 216. Leicester, . first innings 86 (Voce four for 28, Larwood three for 20) second 103 (Staples four for 37, Voce six for 42). Nottingham won by 180 runs. Glamorgan v. Hampshire: Glamorgan, first innings 189 (Newman five for 36) second three wickets for 71 (declared). Hampshire, first innings 105 (Mercer five for 40, Ryan five for 59) second five wickets for 65. Glamorgan won on the first innings.

Somerset v. Essex: Somerset, first innings 105 (Tate six for 37) second 146 (Langridge six for 72). Sussex, first innings 223, second two wickets for. 31. Sussex won by eight wickets. Warwick v. Essex: Warwick, first innings six wickets for 501, declared (Smith 124, Croom 83, Bates 110, Wyatt 78). Essex, first innings 178 (Paine five for 35). Essex followed on and scored five wickets for 233 (Russell 100). Warwick won on the first innings.