SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 21054, 17 March 1932, Page 14

SPORTING

AGAINST NEW SCRUM. A Press Association message states that the Nelson Rugby Union decided against the New Zealand Union’s recommendation of a 3-2-3 scrum formation. * PHAR LAP AT WORK. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, March 16. (Received March 17, at 12.30 p.m.) Phar Lap worked the mile in Imin 45sec over a fast track. He went easily all the way, and finished breathing evenly. FAST TRACK INDICATED. Freu Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. AGUA CALIENTE, March 16. (Received March 17, at 1 p.m.) Clearing weather is indicated, with a fast track, for Sunday. Phar Lap is gaining admirers daily. Woodcock declared that the horse was very fit and continues long easy jogs each morning. COLLEGE CRICKET. An Oamaru Association message states that in the high school cricket match, Waitaki v. Timaru, Waitaki, batting first, have lost six wickets for 155 (Kent 67). A Christchurch message states that in the school cricket game, St. Andrew s College made 155 and 191, M'Glashan College, first innings, 92. PROFESSIONAL BOXING. Allan Campbell (Timaru), who on Saturday night will take part in a heavy-weight boxing contest with Jim Broadfoot (Auckland), will have a work-out at Tom Harris’s school between 7 and 8 o’clock this evening.