Among those who scored centuries was A. Mitchell, the Yorkshire bat, whose innings of 102 not out enabled the champions to win on the first innings against Northants, With Bowes taking six wickets for 57 runs, Yorkshire had Northants all out for 180 in the first innings. In reply, the champions knocked up 207 runs for eight wickets, at which position the match closed, as no further play was possible today.
The only other County Championship match that reached a decision was that at Cardiff, where Worcester won on' the first innings against Glamorgan, R.T.D. Perks took five wickets for 65 runs for Worcester, who retired Glamorgan for 161 in the first innings. In reply, Worcester scored 388 runs, of which their amateur bat, C.H. Palmer, contributed 128.
In their second innings, Glamorgan did much better, aggregating 281 runs for nine wickets. The match was discontinued on account of rain.
Details At Cardiff—worcester won on the first innings against Glamorgan. Glamorgan, 161 (Perks, 5 for 65) and 281 for nine Wickets. Worcester, 388 (Palmer, 128)
At Portsmouth-—fhe match between Hampshire and Notts was abandoned ana Was declared a draw. Notts, 448 for six wickets declared (Heane, 138 and Gunn 100 not out). Hants, 206 for four, uncompleted At Lords—West Indies drew with Minor Counties. "West Indies 310. Minor Counties, 300 (Constantine, 5 for 62)
At Oxford—Oxford University drew with Leicester. "Oxford, 147 (Sperry, 5 for 85) and 90 runs for four wickets. Leicester, 237 (Armstrong, 105 not out) and Evans, 6 for 80)
Ben Fuller did a fine job on the mound as he struck out no less than nine opponents and walked none. He gave away nine bingles, including a home run by Harry Bernard in the seventh frame. The Amateur star pounded a long shot into left field.
Adams was touched in the very beginning of the contest when' Fair-child, the first man up, rapped out a good shot and then stole second. Ward's mis-play in dropping Depizol's ty enabled the batter to reach first base safely.
Drew poled out a texas-leaguer to right field sending both men on base home ior the opening tallies, Drew pilfered second and went to third on a wild pitch. Duncan singled to bring him home.
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