LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 21819, 7 September 1934, Page 10

LATE SPORTING

HIGHLAND GATHERING Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 7. (Received September 7, at 12.40 p.m.) The Australian, Dunn, won the Scottish 100yds title at the Braemar Highland gathering, in 9 4-ssec, beating MacFarlane, ot Glasgow, the British 100yds champion, by IJyds. RUGBY LEAGUE Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 6. (Received September 7, at 11.5 a.m.) For the Yorkshire Cup, first round, Hull defeated Hunslet by 11 points to 7. LEVESON-GOWER'S ELEVEH Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 6. (Received September 7, at 11.30 a.m.) Leveson-Gower’s eleven to play the Australians *is: Wyatt, Holmes, Human, Fames, Sutcliffe, Leyland, Verity, Hendren, Townsend, Nichols, Bowes, Duckworth. WOMEN'S HOCKEY DOMINION TOURNAMENT [Per United Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, September 7. The dominion women’s hockey tournament was continued in fine weather. In the play-off to decide the winners of section B Canterbury A 2 beat Ruahine 1. PROFESSIONAL GOLF Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 6. (Received September 7, at 11.45 a.m.) There has never been better scoring in a professional tournament than that in the qualifying rounds for match play in the ‘ News of the World ’ championship. The Oxhey course is over 6,500yd5, bogey 77, par 75, but those equalling par in both rounds were hopelessly eliminated. Only one aggregating 148 qualified. The twentythree to qualify included Mitchell and C. Whitcombe 141, E. Whitcombe and Lacey 143, Alliss 145, Havers and Ockenden 147. Those eliminated include Alfred Padgham, winner in 1931, and Nolan, the Irish native champion. LAWN TENNIS FOREST HILLS TOURNAMENT Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK, September 6. (Received September 7, at 11 a.m.) In the third round Van Ryn defeated Wilde, 8-6, 6-4, 6-2; Perry defeated Jack Talbot (Buckhill Falls, Pennsylvania), 6-4, 6-1, 6-4; Shields defeated Jack Tidball (Hollywood), 6-3, 8-6, 6-3. Edward W. Feibleman, of Harvard, scored a major upset by defeating Lott 2-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. WRESTLING MEYER BEATS BROWNING [Per United Press Association.] HAMILTON, September 7. Meyer (15.2) defeated Browning (16.8) by one fall secured in the sixth round with a hammcrlock. NORTH ISLAND TOURNEY. The finals of the North Island amateur tourney held as preliminaries resulted:— Feather-weight.—L. Nolan (Wellington), 8.5, beat C. Wilson (Auckland), 8.13, by a fall in the second round. Light-weight.—R. W. Hutchinson (Wellington), 9.6, beat K. Brewer (Auckland),_ 9.8, on points. Welter-weight.—V. Rawle (Auckland), 10.1, beat F, Spaulding (Wellington), 10.3, on points. Fly-weight.—R. R. Mollier (Wellington). 7.12, beat Kisha Bhana (Auckland), 8.0, on points. Middle-weight.— J. M'Donald (Auckland), 11.5, beat R. Allen (Wellington), 11.2, on points. Light-heavy-weight. R. Douglas (Auckland), 12.4, beat P. Rayos (Wellington), 11.12, on points. Heavy-weight. —W. R. Shattock (Hamilton), 13.10, boat T. Seminoff vAVellington) on points.