LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 19855, 2 May 1928, Page 9

LATE SPORTING

OLYMPIC GAMES NEW ZEALANDERS ABOARD SHIP. [Per United Press Association.! WELLINGTON, May 2. A radio message from Mr Amos, the manager, says: The Olympic representatives have settled down to life aboard the Remuora, and a start has been made with the training operations to be earned out during the voyage. Moorebouse, tho swimmer, who is making his own arrangements for the trip to England, leaves Christchurch by the Hurunui next Wednesday. THE HEW ZEALAND CUP STAKE RAISED TO £2,000. [Per United Press Association.} CHRISTCHURCH, May 2. The stake for the New Zealand Cup has been raised by the Canterbury Jockey Club from £1,750 to £2,000. BILLIARDS PROFESSIONA L CM A MPIONSHIP. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, May 1. (Received May 2, at 1 p.m.) Latest scores; Newman 10,666 im play), Davis 10,642.—Australian Press Association-United Service. HEW ZEALAND BOWLERS Press ‘As?odalion—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, May 1. (Received May 2, at 12.50 p. ' Hampshire County beat the ~\v Zealand bowlers by 150 to 76 at Bournemouth. Six rinks were played. Parker, of Auckland, was tho only winning skip. He won narrowly by 17 to 16.—Australian Press AssociationUnited Service.