COUNTY CRICKET

Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 August 1938, Page 6

COUNTY CRICKET

♦ GAMES IN ENGLAND RAIN INTERFERES WITH PLAY (Recd This Day, 10.5 a.m.) LONDON, August 12. County cricket results are as follow’ Kent, first innings, 107 (Edrich 4 for 15); second innings, 87 (Smith 5 for 41, Gray 5 for 40). Middlesex, first innings, 9 for 212, declared (Todd 5 for 71). Middlesex won by an inning? and eighteen runs. Worcester, first innings, 146 (A. Pope 5 for 47); second innings, 153 (Copson 6 for 38). Derby, first innings, 172 (Martin, 4 for 27); second innings, 4 for 130. Derby won by six wickets. Northants, first innings, 214 (Nichols, 5 for 84); second innings, 8 for 176. Essex, first innings, 6 for 216 declared. Play was abandoned through rain, and Essex won on the first innings. In the match between Gloucester and Notts there was no play owing to the rain, and the match was drawn. Glamorgan, first innings, 239; second innings, 9 for 280 declared (Smart 86). Hampshire, first innings, 280 (Walker 91); second innings 91 (Matthews, 4 for 17; Clay, 4 for 41). Glamorgan won by 148 runs. Lancashire, first innings 160 (Hazell 4 for 27); second innings, 139 (Wellard. 6 for 61).

Somerset, first innings, 233 (Iddon 5 for 37); second innings, 0 for 67. Somerset won by ten wickets. Leicester, first innings 186 (James Langridge, 4 for 37); second innings, 379 (Berry, 86; Prentice, 138). Sussex first innings, 7 for 597 declared (James Parks, 146; John Langridge 170). Sussex won by an innings and 32 runs. Warwick, first innings 263 (Dollery, not out, 126); second innings, 1 for 14. Yorkshire, first innings, 324 (Mitchell 124, Leyland 98). Rain caused play to be abandoned, an'd Yorkshire won on the first innings.