CRICKET IN ENGLAND
COUNTY CHAMPIONBHIPB FURTHER GOOD SCORING HAMMOND, EDRICH AND COMPTON United Pre«* Asm.—Elec. Tel. Copyright (Received May 14. 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, May 14 The third series of matches in the English County Championships concluded to-day and again there were several excellent performances, particularly by players with definite Test prospects. W. R. Hammond, M. Leyland, W. .1. Edrich. and D. Compton again all scored centuries, Edrich particularly impress-
ing with 182 and 71. Bowlers with Test prospects also secured good averages. notably H. Verity, r,. Pope, W. H. Andrews and A. Weilard. The details of the matches are as follows: Gloucester v. Middlesex. -Gloucester first innlncs 47* Hammond 116, j ,'i wnson 130 ; second innings 243 for 7 wickets declared. Midfirst innnnz* 17* Edrich I*2. Compton 163 : serond innings 274 for 7 wickets Edrich 71 . Middiresex won by three wickets. Essex v. Yorkshire. —Essex first innings 327 (O’Connor 129, Verity four for 49 . second innings 218 Verity five for 75. Yorkshire first innings 389 if 4): second innings 237 for U 1 Hutton 93 . Yorkshire SSffi tT TV>ur wickets. Derbyshire v. Lancashire. — Derby first innincs 310 Worthington 88. Rhodes 83 : second innings 116 for 8 wickets declared. Lancashire first tnnfncrs 171 Copson five for 54; second innings 90 Pope five for 18). Derby won by 216 runs. Somerset v. Worcester. —Somerset first Jnnincs 114 Perks six for 34 ; second innings 290 for 0 wickets declared Gimblett 79, Lee 13* . Worcester first innings 150 Andrews five for 3* ; second innings 207 Wellard five for 05 . ’Somerset won by 53 runs. Warwickshire v. Hampshire— Warwickshire first innings 213; second innings 2» » Boyes five for 55 runs . Hampshire first innings 232 (Mayer five for 75•; second innings 156 Paine five for 58 . Warwick won by 70 runs. Oxford v. Minor Counties Oxford first innings 217 'Berry six for 81 ; second 319 for 4 Berry six for 81 ; second 319 for 4 declared Dixon 92. Eager 147 . Minor Counties, first innings 175. second innings 131. Oxford wen by 239 run 3.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20498, 14 May 1938, Page 8
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338CRICKET IN ENGLAND Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20498, 14 May 1938, Page 8
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