The Archive · 1924

SPORTS AND. PASTIMES

CRICKET IN ENGLAND

South Africans and Sussex Draw: The County Championship Brighton, July 31. The match between Sussex the South Africans opened to-day in eléudy weather before a good attendance. The wicket was good. Sussex were all out for 334 (Bowley 106, Young 53). Blanckenberg took five wickets for 102 runs. At the London, Aug. 5.

Birmingham, Warwickshire beat Derbyshire on the first innings. scored 255. and innings declared at 67 for 2 wickets. Derbyshire scored 180 and 36 for 2 wickets.

the oval,. Surrey defeated ts on the first innings. Notts Acclared at 365. for 8 wickets (Walker* 97, Flint 103) and made 211 for 3 in the second innings. Surrey scored 407 in their first innings, Hobbs contributing 105-and Sandham 169, close of play the South 'Africans' score stood at 42 for 1 wicket.

Seore:—South Africans 387 and 42 "for 1 wicket. Sussex 334—

Reuter.

Brighton, Aug. 1.

The weather was cloudy and there was a fair attendance at the resumption of the Sussex v. South Africans match to-day, The Africans At Canterbury, Kent beat Hampshire by an innings and 21 runs. Kent declared at $30 for 9 wickets Woolley 101). Hampshire scored 2 and, following on, made 197.

'At Manchester, Lancashire drew with Yorkshire.' Yorkshire mad:

£59 (Leyland 153 not' out). Lanes. shire scored 78 for 2 wickets. Rain spoiled the match, at which 36,009] people were present yesterday.

At Northampton, Leicestershire beat Norths not out. Rolf took 3 wickets for-43._ at the close of play Suscex had scored 96 for 6 wickets, Hands taking 3 wickets for 9 runs, The! match was thus drawn, Stumps were drawn at 4.30 in order to enable the South "Africans to leave for Glamorgan.

Scores:—South Africans $97 and 217 for 4 declared.

Sussex 334 and 96 for wickets. Reuter.

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