LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 19290, 1 July 1926, Page 7

LATE SPORTING

LAWN TENNIS. WIMBLEDON TOURNAMENT, Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June SO. (Received July 1, at 11.45 a.m.) At Wimbledon, in.tho men’s doubles, Austin and Lycett beat Altchford and Pryee-Jones, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3. in tho third round of the mixed doubles Kehrling and Mile Alvarez beat Lester and Miss Sterry, 6-2. 6-2; Godfreo and Mrs Godfree heat Aeschliman and Miss Patched, 6-1, 6-3. In the semi-finals of the men’s singles Borotra boat Cochet, 2-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5; Kinsey beat Brugnon, 6-4, 4-6, G-3, 3-6, 9-7.—A. and N.Z. Cable. INTERUNIVERSITY SWIMMING. OXFORD BEATS CAMBRIDGE, Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON, June 30. (Received July 1, at 11.45 a.m.) Oxford beat the, Cambridge swimmers at tho Bath Club by 1£ points.— A. and N.Z. Cable. RUGBY MATTERS. THE MAORI TEAM. [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, July 1. The New Zealand Rugby Union ha.s received a telegram from the Bay of Plenty Union expressing dissatisfaction with the selection of . the Maori team, and demanding consideration for its district. This was referred to tho Maori Board. Tho Wanganui Union sent a strong protest against tho methods of the Maori Board in bartering with one union against another for matches. —it was decided to inform all unions that negotiations for matches must bo through the New Zealand Union. Canterbury asked for a‘ match against the Maoris on July 21, but were told that the fixtures were already settled. The manager and tho captain of the Now Zealand team will bo asked while in Sydney to unveil a memorial to 11. M'Gregor, the well-known Thames player.