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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1931.
THE CHINA
MAIL.
YORKSHIRE CAPTURE THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
DRAW WITH MIDDLESEX GIVES WHITE
ROSE FIFTEENTH WIN
KENT NOW RUNNERS-UP
London, Yesterday.
drawn By participating in a game at Leeds against Middlesex to-day Yorkshire carried off the County Championship for the fifteenth me in the history of the Club, and for the sixth time since the War,'
When taking into cun- sideration the five drawn games in,j which they have played their big lead the championship race is all the more commendable.
Full results as cabled by Reuter were as follow:
Yorkshire drew with Middlesex nt Leeds.
Scores:-
Middlesex: 190 for 5 lec. Yorkshire: 141 for 3.
Sussex beat Somersetshire by an innings and 63 runs at Taunton.
Scores:-
Somerset 236~(~1ec-184*),
87 (Wensley 5 for 13). Sussex: 386 for 8 dec., (Parks H.,
125, Cook 109).
Derbyshire beat Northampion- shire by an innings and 71 runs at Northampton.
Scores:-
Northants: 90 (Townsend 8 for 45)
and 56.
Darby: 217 for 6 dec., (Lee 141*).
Warwickshire beat Worcester shire by rung' at Worcester.
Scores - Warwick: 123 (Brook 5 for-21) and
200.
Worcester: 129 (R. E. S. Wyatt 6
for 52) and 110..
Leicestershire took first innings points from Glamorganshire at Lel. cester.
Scores:- Glamorgan: 105 (Astill 5 for 27);
202 for der. Leicester: 11 for 7 lec.; and 97 - for 5.
Scores
wick)
Essex beat Hampshire by an in- Hopwood (Lancashire v. Surrey) 165* nings and 62 runs at Sauthampton. Hopwood (Lancashire v. War- Langridge, J. (Sussex v. Glamor.
gan) Hampshire: 91 (Eastman 5 for 15)
54 (Nichols 5 for 24. Walters (Worcester v. Northants) 153 Dnere (Gloucester v. Northants) 165 H. T. O. Smith 4
Dacre (Gloucester v. Warwick) 119" for 8).
Dacre (Gloucester v. Hampshire) 101 Dacre Gloucester, v. Lancm.). 100 R. S. Duleepsinhi (Sunsex v.
Worcester)
..161
Essex: 207 (Kennedy 6 for 57).
The following were the most noteworthy batting and bowling frata accomplished during the week-end cricket programme:
Batting.
Let (Derby), Lee, P. (Somerset). Parks, II. (Sussex) Cook (Sussex)..... denotes not out.
Bowling.
K. S. Dulcepsinhji
Essex>
Parker (Gloucester v. Mid..
dlesex)
10 for 180 Freeman (Kent v. Sumerset) 15 for $4 Freeman (Kent v. Essex).15 for 152 Freeman (Kont v.; Leicester) 15 for 2-4-4 Freeman (Kent v. Northants) 12 for §4 Freeman (Kent v. Middlesex) 11 for 102. *Freeman (Kent ve bases) 10 for 79 Freeman (Kent v. Somerset) 10 for 115. Freeman (Kent y. Leicester) 10 for 121 Mercer (Glamorgan .. War
12 for 80 wick) ...108
E. W, Dawson (Leicester v. Glou«
123 cester..............
Shipman (Leicester v. Middlesex) 120 Rev. J. II. Parsons (Warwick v.
Lancashire)
.110.
Hearne (Middlesex v. Glamor
gan), Hearne (Middlesex v. Glamorgan) 101 Pearce (Essez v. Lancashire) ...152
104
Hobbs (Surrey y, Warwick)
147
Hobbs (Surrey v. Somerset)
128
Hubba (Surrey v. Sussex) .......
117
Rey, J. H. Parsons (Warwick v.
Notte)
Hobbs (Sarrey v. Glamorgan)
.106
Hobbs (Burrey v. Derby)
.105 ..144.
Lee (Middlesex v. Worcester) Lee
7. Glamorgan) . 107 Leere Northants).173-
.147 Lee (Derbyshire Y. Essex) Lee (Derbyshire v. Northants)" ..111* M. Turnbull | (Glamorgan, v,
Bowley (Sussex v. Surrey)
.144
144
137
185
103
Bowley (Sussex v. Essex) Bowley (Sussex v. Lancs.) Bowley (Sussex v. Gloucester) Bowley (Sussex y. Kent) ......102 Timms (Northants v. Derbyshire) 147 Timms (Northants v. Hants)....131° Tyldesley (E.) (Lancashire V.
Warwick)
..144 Tyldesley (E) (Lanes. v. Kent) 120- Tyldesley (E) (Lancashire v.
Gloucester)
.127 Tyldesley (E.) (Lancashire V.
Ensex)...
..116 A. W. Carr (Notts v. Northants) 140 A. W. Carr (Notts, v..Worcester) 127 A. W. Carr (Notts v. Middlesex) 102 C. T. Bray (Essex v. Northants) 100 P.G. L. Fender (Surrey 7.
Somerset)
(Sussex
..133
"Kent)
K, S. Duleepainhji (Sussex 7.
.127
1-41
K:S. Duleepsinhji. (Sussex
1.31*
Hampshire)....
127
123
K. S., Duleepsinhji (Sussex
130
109
Surrey)
162
K. S. Dulcepsinhji (Sussex
Essex)
V.
P. G. H. Fender (Surrey v.
Derby)
...140
100* 131
K. S. Duleepsinhji (Sussex Y.
Leicester)
..112
K. S. Duleepsinhji (Bussex Y.
Northants)
112
V.
.:103
..8 for 10 Voce (Notts) Townsend (Derby)8 for 45 C. S. Marriott (Kent).7 for 67 R. E. S. Wyatt (Warwick) 6 for 52 Kennedy (ampshire).6 for 57 Freeman (Kent) Wensley (Sussex) Eastman (Essex) Brank (Worcester)
Nichols (Essex) Antill (Leicester) Barker (Liloucester) H. T. O. Smith (Essex)"
Century List.
6 for 76
5 for 13
5 for 15
5 for 21
.5 for 24
5 for 27 5 for 30
for 8
The following have scored cen- turies in the County Championship competition this season:-
.232
Holmes (Yorkshire v. Warwick), 250 Holmes (Yorkshire . Notis).133. Holmes (Yorkshire v. Lancashire) 123 Hendren (Middlesex v. Notts) fifondren (Middlesex v. Warwick) 189
3251 Jendrea (Middlesex v. Sussex) Hendren (Middlesex v. Gloucester) 117 licndren (Middlesex v. Warwick) 100 Sutcliffe (Yorkshire Kent)...230 Sutcliffe Yorkshire Y, Lancashire) 195 Sutcliffe (Yorkshire v. Leicester) 187 Sutcliffe (Yorkshire v, Somerset) 183 Sutcliffe (Yorkshire v. Warwick) 129 Sutclife, (Yorkshire & Middlesex) 120 Sutcliffe (Yorkshire v. Hampshire) 107 E. T. Killick (Middlesex v. War-
wich) Parks (H.) (Sussex v. Eurex)..200* Parks (1) (Sussex v. Somerset) 125 Woolley, (Kent v. Yorkshire)...188 Woolley Kent v. Northants), Woolley (Kent v. Lancs.) Woolley Kent. Warwick) Sandham (Surrey v. Glamorgan) 175.
131 Sandham (Surrey v. Sumerset)
206
168
105 .143"
Gloucestershire drew with Sur- Sandham (Surrey v. Hampshire) 113*
rey at Cheltenham.
Scores:- Gloucester: 135.
.107
Sandham (Surrey v. Derby)...1 Sandham (Surrey v. Glamorgan) 100"
G. T. S. Stevens (Middlesex v.
Warwick)
Surrey: 98 for 8 (Parker 6 för 30)..
Kent bent Notts by six wickets at Dover.
Scares:-
Notts: 124, Freeman 6 for 76).
167 (C. S. Marriott 7 for 67). Kent: 80 (Voce 8 for 40).....
196 for four wickets.
T. S. Stevens (Middlesex v Warwick) G. T. S.
Worcester)
Stevens (Middlesex Y
.170
115
Hammond (Gloucester v. Sussex) 166*
Hammond (Gloucester v Notts) 103 Hammond (Gloucester)
100
Mammond (Gloucester v. Wor
center)
100
Shepherd (Surrey v. Warwick) .140
Shepherd (Surrey v. Essex) ..167.
K. S. Duleepsinhji (Sussex
Middlesex)
C. T. Bray (Essex v. Glamorgan) 122 Mead (Hampshire v. Surrey)165 Mead, (Hampshire v. Northants) .106 Mead (Hampshire v. Sussex)
.106
Smith (Derby v. Essex) Eastman (Essex v. Glamorgan) .129 Arnold (Hampshire v. Northants) 128 Arnold (Hants v. Gloucester). 111 Arnold (Hants v Northants)....100 V. W. C. Jupp (Northants T
Hampshire)
V. W. C. Jupp. (Northants
Hants)
..128
101"
129
Hardinge (Kent 'v. Essex); Hardinge (Kent. v. Lancashire)..111 Walker (Notts v. Somerset, ...125 C. C. Case (Somerset v. Surrey) 155 CC. Case (Somerset v. Hants) 131 Walker (Notis v. Northants) 102 Iddon-Lancashire-v-Kent)-153-Duent-(Surrey Warwick). 325 Iddon (Lancashire v. Middlesex) 137 Leyland (Yorkshire v. Surrey) Hearne (Middlesex v. Leicester) 152" | N. Haig (Middlesex v. Natts)
FIRST CLASS COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE.
1st Inns. No Pass,
P. W. L. W. L. Result Pts. Pis, 25 15 140
.124 .123
Rev. J. H. Parsons (Warwick v
Somerset)
106 Mitchell Yorkshire v. Bomerset) 134 Mitchell (Verkshire v. Hampshire) 119* Nichol (Worcester. v, Middlesex) 116 Astill (Leicester v. Sussex).... .115 (Leicester. Warwick) .115
T. Surrey) ****
$115. Alderman (Derby v. Surrey)
113 Staples, A. (Notts v. Yorkshire) 131 Staples, A. (Notts v. Somerset) 113 Bakewell (Northants v. Gloncos.
ter) Bakewell (Northants v. Glamor
gan)
**.13 for 182
Tyldesley (R.) (Lanenshiro
V. Somerset) Tyldesley (R.) (Lanes. %. 7rcester)
(R.) (Lanes. Glamorgan)
711 for 69 11 for 115
1.
1. A. R. Peebles (Middlesex
v. Easox)..........11 for 124 I. A. R. Peebles (Middlesex
v. 'Glamorgan) L.A. R. Peebles (Middlesex
V. Somerset)
...11 for 130
10 for 107
DUNDEE UNITED ARE ·
SUCCESSFUL.
Defeat Queen's Park in Away Fixture.
COWDENBEATH WIN.
London,. Yesterday.. Two, matches were played fi the First Division of the Scottish League to-day and resulted as fol- Jowet
Queen's Park 1 Dundee Utd. 2 St. Mirren ..1 Cowdenbeath
Router.
18 for 54 YORKSHIRE “GUARD”
.134
.113
Verity (Yorkshire`v. Glamor« [
gan)....
112 .169 .106 .159 .109
*Verity (Yorkshire v. War- Gibbons' (Worcester v. Middlesex) 183 wick)
10 for 36. Gibbonn (Worcester v. Northants) 113 Bowes (Yorks. v, Middlesex) 11 for 199 Gibbons (Worcester v. Derby)...100
Bowes (Yorkshire v. Surrey) 10 for 125 Gibbons (Worcester. v. Notts)...110 Bowes (Yorks, v. Hampshire) 10 for 132 Lee (J.) (Somerset v. Northants) 113 Root (Worcester v. Leicester) 13 for 98 Leg (F.) (Somerset, v. Susers).134 Root (Worcester s. Essex) 10 for 132 Ames (Kent v. Sussex)
Mitchell (Derby v. Sussex) 12 for 30 Bell (Glamorgan v, Essex)
Wensley (Sussex v, Derby). '12 for 95. Cutmore (Easex v. Sussex)
Tate (Sussex v. Northants) 12 for 58 Croom (Warwick v. Notts)
Ryan (Glamorgan, v. Wor Croom (Warwick v. Kent)
cester) No Croom (Warwick v. Northants) .105 Geary (Leicester v. Kent) Croom (Warwick v. Glamorgan) 103 Townsend (Derby . Lancs.) 10 for 83 Croom (Warwick v.
Derby)
H. T.. O. Smith (Essex Y. Croom (Warwick
Northants).. Lancashire) 102*
.11 for 134 | Neale (Gloucester v. Leicester) .105 wickets taken in a single inning |Kennedy (Hampshire v. North-
Scoring Records. anis)...
.103
The following are the highest and lowest scores compiled in the 101 County Championship to date, ..........100* | Highest scores
103
..103
Cook (Sussex v. Somerset) .109 Cook (Sussex v. Glamorgan) Cook (Sussex v. Gloucester) Keeton (Notts v. Essex) O'Connor (Essex v. Lancashire),122 O'Connor (Essex v. Northants) O'Connor (Essex v. Kent). 100. Bates (Warwick Netts) 103 RE. S. Wyatt (Warwick v.
Northants)
118"
...161.
R. E. 8. Wyatt (Warwick V.
Surrey)
100 Hallows (Lancs. v. Gloucester) .,100 J. C. White (Somerset v. Notts) 100 Paynter (Lancashire v.. Warwick) 100 Gunn, G. (Notts v. Warwick) ...183 Gunn, V. G.. (Notta v. Warwick) 106 Berby (Leicester v. Northants).136 C. A. Fiddian Green (Worcester v.
Билек)
Quaife. B. W. (Worcenter
Middlesex)
Yorkshire (3)
5
876 265
Kent (5)
.26 11 7 3 3
390 197
Sussex (7)
7 1
2 375 196
- Notts (4)
376 191
....108
..107 Horrocks (Lancashire v. Notts) .100 E. F. Longrigg (Somerset..v.
100 Yorkshire)
Gloucestershire (2)
21 10
1
Warwickshire (15)
4 7
Derbyshire (D)
Lancashire (1) Essex (6) Surrey (8) Middlesex (16) Somersetshire (14) Berahire (10)
: (18)
Glamorganshire (11)
Leicestershire (12)
Northamptonshire (17)
340-191
5.800 151
876 151
350 148
300 138
975 138 975, 123 800 121
.25 4 0 4 5
4.10.1
.25 2 5 8 10 .26 2 12 2 0
300 117 375 107 875 09 875 08 375 37
The figures in brackets were the positions occupied by the counties at the close of the 1930 season. The method of scoring this year is as follows:-15 points for a win; 7% points for a tles 5 points for a win on the Best innings and 8 points for a Joss on first innings; 4 point for, a tio on the first tunings and points for a no results.
denotes not out.
f-scored in his benefit match,
A Century scored in each innings.
Bowling Honours,
The following have taken ten or more wickets in a County Cham- pionship match:-
.11 for .09 .11 for 122
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AGAIN.
323 for First Wicket Against Lancashire.
SUTCLIFFE'S ARTISTRY.
Herbert Sutcliffe followed up his great display in the second Test against the New Zealanders at the Oval by another splendid innings for Yorkshire during which he helped Percy Holmes to establish a new first wicket record in the matches against Lancashire the, two putting together 323 before
Sutcliffe, who made 195, was out, to a brilliant catch by Paynter at deep aquarc-leg..
521 for 9 dec.-Middlesex . Notts at
Trent Bridge. 579 for 4 dec.--Surrey v. Somerset at
the-Oval:-
He outshone his partner, employ 321 for 7 dec-Notts v. Warwick nting some superb off drives, and his only chance was one to Paynter at
Edgbaston,
hom
Birming.
511 for 3 dec.-Warwick v. Notts at second slip when he had scored Edgbaston Birming 118. Altogether Sutcliffe scored
21 boundaries. Warwick- shire at the Oval.
hom.
503 for 4 dec.—Surrey 7. 484 for 7 dec.-Yorkshire Lanca- -Sussex Essex at
477
14
shire at Sheffield.
Brighton. 476 for 5 dec.---Surrey v. Glamorgan
at the Oval, 470 for 7 'dec.-Sussex v. Surrer at
the Oval. 470 for 7 dec.-Sussex v. Glamorgan
Cardiff.
shire
During his innings, he reached his 2,000 runs for the season, be- Ing the second batsman to accom- plish this feat this year.
;
Holmes was out 20 minutes after- wards for 125, scored in four hours Land 50 minutes. His one chance was given to the wicket-keeper who had the opportunity of stumping him when he was 103, otherwise it was a faultless innings. He reach ed the boundary on eight occasions. This was not the biggest part- nership between the famous York shire pair, for against Hampshire 447 for 4 dec.--Yorkshire Leicesternt Portsmouth in 1920 they scored
468 for & dec.-Yorkshire v. Warwick at Edgbaston, Birma- Ingham.
467 for 9 dec.--Yorkshire v. Kent at
Folkestone.
458 for 9 dec.-Gloucester v. North-
ants at Kettering.
shire at Dewsbury.
Parker (Gloucester v. Notte) 15 for 113. Lowest scores Parker (Gloucester s. Derby) 14 for 9131-Somerset v. Gloucester at Bristol Parker (Gloucester v. Léices-
(Fry's Ground). tery
11 for 103 54-Hampshire v. Essex at. Southamp Parker (Gloucester ́ v, Sur-
.11 for 153 rey)
Parker (Gloucester v. Wor-
cester)...
Parker (Gloucester v. Wor-
cester)
The choice of
Connoisseurs
tan
Lou
69-Eseex v. Lancs. at Liverpool.
347, this being the only other oc casion on which they have gone into the third hundred together, though Holmes (twice) and Sut cliffe (thrice) have figured in part-
11 for 17959-Northants v. Glamorgan at Caw-nerships of over 800 during later
bridge, Manchester.
stages of an innings, Yorkshire,
.10 for 81 01-Gloucestershire v. Lancashire at of course, hold the record for a
61-Surrey_v._Yorkshire_at_Bradford...... 62-Somerset Y. Noits at Bath.
62 Glamorgan v. Yorkshire at Swan-
sex.
67-Sussex v. Derbyshire at Chester-
field.
first-wicket partnership, 554 by J. T. Brown and J. Tunniëlife against Derbyshire at Chesterfield in 1898.
At the moment it is unwise fór
68-Hampshire v Notts at Trentany British girl to be positive about
Bridge
68—Worcestershire
at Leicester.
her achievements. Form is topsy-
Leicestershireturvy, and tennis reputations are
69-Worcester v. Essex at Leyton. 69-Hampshire v. Essex at Colchester. 69-Ensex v. Hampshire at Colchester.
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