CRICKET - ENGLISH COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES .  LONDON 1996-08-23  Close of play scores in four-day  English County Championship cricket matches on Friday :  Third day  At Weston-super-Mare : Durham 326 ( D. Cox 95 not out ,  S. Campbell 69 ; G. Rose 7-73 ) .  Somerset 298-6 ( M. Lathwell 85 ,  R. Harden 65 ) .  Second day  At Colchester : Gloucestershire 280 ( J. Russell 63 , A. Symonds  52 ; A. Cowan 5-68 ) . [START_ENT] Essex [END_ENT] 194-0 ( G. Gooch 105 not out , D. Robinson  72 not out ) .  At Cardiff : Kent 255-3 ( D. Fulton 64 , M. Walker 59 , C. Hooper  52 not out ) v Glamorgan .  At Leicester : Leicestershire 343-8 ( P. Simmons 108 , P. Nixon  67 not out ) v Hampshire .  At Northampton : Sussex 389 ( N. Lenham 145 , V. Drakes 59 ,  A. Wells 51 ; A. Penberthy 4-36 ) .  Northamptonshire 160-4 ( K. Curran  79 not out ) .  At Trent Bridge : Nottinghamshire 392-6 ( G. Archer 143 not  out , M. Dowman 107 ) v Surrey .  At Worcester : Warwickshire 310 ( A. Giles 83 , T. Munton 54 not  out , W. Khan 52 ; R. Illingworth 4-54 , S. Lampitt 4-90 ) .  Worcestershire 10-0 .  At Headingley : Yorkshire 529-8 declared ( C. White 181 ,  R. Blakey 109 not out , M. Moxon 66 , M. Vaughan 57 ) .  Lancashire  162-4 ( N. Fairbrother 53 not out ) .
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