SPORTING.

Evening Star, Issue 14632, 31 July 1911, Page 4

SPORTING.

MlLli SWIMMING CUAMPIOXSHrP. Press Association—Ky Telegraph—Copyright. ToXDOX. July 30. Taylor beat Baltarsby .in the _ Mile Championship by 10yds in 25min 55is.ee, which is a record. SCRATCHED FOU THE NATIONAL. (Per United Press Association'.] CHRISTCHURCH. July 31. Boliin. Peary, I3rcn.dle.ss, Napper, and Molliiicioi, were ec-rat-chivl for all engage; moms V.. Liu! Grand National. Meeting at -■9 a.m. to-day. BILLIARDS. Reece (2,000 handicap in 12.000 1 , defeated Stevenson at Melbourne by 1.550. ■ GOLF. The match played at Napier tin' Katni'da.v was Napier ami Maiuiwaiii. and was won bv til,- !att. r hv 10 games u > 2 - Tii.i '.-;?.'• >nd r-uuarTof tba rente!i for Mrs Skier's trophy will be played on the links' to-morrow. Competitors may -start at 12.30. The following is the draw: Mir-s P>. Ghmdining plavs Mrs M'Carthy ; Miss Park plavs Miff Taine ; Mrs KahUmberg plavs Miti:< Fvnmore : Miss Fothenngbaui j'l.iv-i Mrs Smith: Miss Hegarty pliyMrs Di-'k : Miss Saxon Smith ii!ay.> Mrs Oilntv ; Mk-s Burt, pbivs Miss Glendining: Mrs Hutchison plavs Mi.<a A. Smith; Miss Xixson plavs Mrs' Lsaais; Miss H. Tamo a, bye. BOXING. Mr H. I>. MTntc.sh lias invited Sam Langford and Jim Fiynn, the Pnehlo In;.;man who defeated Kaufmarm, to leave for Australia at the end of Augu.-l. It is understood that M'lntosh is anxious to l;eo]j Laiigiord in Australia, until Jack Johnson arrives, and then to arrange a match for the world's heavy-weight champions!', i)>. Ad. Wolgast, light-weight champion of the world, and Tacky M'Farland have been matched to fight in 'Milwaukee on September 11. The bout will be of 10 rounds. The Masterton Racing Club, at their annual meeting, held on Thursday, decided thai a sirn not exceeding £3.000 be spent on the erection of new buildings. The new w.f.a. event of 500 ■ soys, lin. that is to be offered for competition at the Auckland Summer Meeting will be known as the Islington Plate.