England's Liam Tancock then cruised to men's 50m backstroke gold in a Games record time of 24.62 seconds.
BBC: First Commonwealth Games golds for England and Scotland
Cashmore took bronze in the women's S9 100m backstroke behind Canada's Stephanie Dixon, who also broke the world record, and South Africa's Natalie du Toit.
On Monday, it tweeted the results of men's gymnastics team final and the women's 100m backstroke, hours before those events were scheduled to air in prime time.
James won men's 100m butterfly silver and Simmonds was pipped to women's 200m backstroke gold, as was Spofforth over the 50m backstroke distance - a race in which Wales' Georgia Davies tied for bronze.
Crisp claimed silver behind the USA's Jarrett Perry in the men's S9 100m backstroke final, with 16-year-old British team-mate David Hill eighth.
In the 200m backstroke , Australia's Meagen Nay produced a Games record 2:07.56 to outstrip Simmonds in the dying seconds of the race, as the English swimmer took silver in a time of 2:07.90.
England's world champion and world record holder Gemma Spofforth progressed from Tuesday's semi-finals of the 100m backstroke , but neither she nor Simmonds looked on top form.
BBC: First Commonwealth Games golds for England and Scotland
Franklin, just 17, swam an American record 58.33 in the 100-meter backstroke, ahead of Australia's Emily Seebohm and Japan's Aya Terakawa.
Stephanie Millward set a new European mark in the S9 100m backstroke and equalled team-mate Louise Watkin's record in the 100m freestyle.
However, England's Lizzie Simmonds surprisingly failed to reach the final of the 100m backstroke.
BBC: First Commonwealth Games golds for England and Scotland
Missy Franklin, the 17-year-old heir apparent to Phelps, handed the U.S. a lead it would never lose in the first leg, the backstroke.
But the 22-year-old picked herself up to win silver in the 50m backstroke event later on Friday, finishing just 0.03 seconds behind Australia's Sophie Edington, while Davies and Emily Seebohm of Australia could not be separated for bronze.
Tancock added the 100m backstroke title to his 50m gold, while Adlington took 400m freestyle gold after Thursday's victory over the 800m distance.
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