OVERSEAS SPORT.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 162, 11 July 1928, Page 7

OVERSEAS SPORT.

HOME -CRICKET.

Ireland Makes 346 Against

Scotland.

OXFORD-CAMBRIDGE GAME. (Australian .Press Assn. —United Service.) (Received 1 p.m.) LONDON, July 10. In [tha, inter-'Varsity cricket match between - Cambridge and University, Cambridge, in -their first innings, made CDulfcepsingbji 52, Killick 74, Robins 53). For Oxford C. Hillwood took six wickets for 79. Oxford, in their first •innings, made 8 without loss. Ireland, in their nrst innings, made 346 (Macdonald. 132, MeVeagh 65, Douglas .57). Scotland made 211 (Kerr 52, Alexander 52). Eor Ireland Dixon took five wickets for 52.

TENNIS TOURISTS.

French And American Stars For Australia. ENGLISH TEAM CERTAIN. (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) LONDON, July 10. The English Lawn Tennis Association has practically completed an arrangement with Messrs. N. Brookes and Malcolm to send a team of four men, including Austin, Gregory and Collins, to Australia after the American championships. Matches will be played against the States, and the team will take part in the Australian championships. Negotiations are proceeding for a French team of Cochet, Brugnon and Landry to tour Australia similar to the tour, of Borotra's team last year. Miss Helen Wills may possibly visit Australia privately after the Americau championships and play in the principal Australian tournaments, and the championships.

RIFLE SHOOTING.

KOLAPORE CUP RESULTS

(Australian Press Assn. —United Service.) (Received 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 10. At Bisley the Kolapore Cup competition resulted: Britain, 1094 points, 1; Canada, 1085 points, 2; Australia, 1083 points, 3. India scored 1082, Jersey 1054, and Guernsey 1046.

ABERDEEN BEATEN.

(Australian Preu Assn.—United Service.)

(Received 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 10. The New Zealand bowlers beat Aberdeen by 119 points to 98. The scores of the New Zealand skips were as follows:—Parker, 18—19; Grant, 23—12; Hutchidson, 14 —22; Carscu, Hill, 19—13; Sole, 22—14. . The New Zealand bowlers were defeated by Inverness by 133 to 105.

BOWLING AT SUVA.

SUVA, July 10. In the open rinks of the bowling carnival, here 'Butler beat Caughley 28 to 17, Perks beat Uren 23 to 13, Lewis (South Australia) beat Bennett (Victoria) .21 to 19, Pickett (Fiji) defeated Millen (New Zealand) 17 to 16. A pennant competition has been commenced.