started in lively fashion, The_glan The erlket season tu Eland has from 'Yoruahire have fallen" to- the Bowling. of humble. Worcestershire. Scotland is not expected to. produce cricketers but apparently Woreester's frere Tearnt_ his game north of the 'Tweed and to some effort. The game It' Stourbridge a. wicket notoriously Untavourable. to. batsmen—has given what may well prove to be one of the" most "exciting victories the season. Youth irlumphed there Dut age had ils Ming inthe neigh bouring county' at Birmingham where Freeman, maintaining hia form, took Seven Warwickshire. wickets 10 give Kent their fourth consecutive vie-tory. Leicestershire too did well, thole now captain playing a wonder ful innings and Somersetshire's Gim~ lett ran within four runs of him im (rouneing the Lancashire bowling at the Old Trafford and thus enabling nother Towly side to resist superior pressure, albeit Lancashire received five points {0 the visiting county's three,
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