LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 21993, 1 April 1935, Page 12

LATE SPORTING

CLUB ROWING WRIGHT MEMORIAL RACE Held over a mile course, the Otago Rowing Club’s race for the Wright memorial double sculls, on Saturday afternoon was won after a hard contest by Brough and Caradus. In the first heat F. Brough and J. R. Caradus beat J. Turnbull and L. J. Davidson by a length. The second heat was won by A. M. Lysaght and J. B. Henry, who defeated W. L. Maffer and K. Morrison by two lengths. The final, between Brough and Caradus and Lysaght and Henry, was an even race all the way, and resulted in a win for Brough and Caradus by half a length. M.C.C. TEAM RETURNS TRIBUTE TO WEST INDIAN BOWLERS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, March 31. ■ (Received April 1, at 11.30 a.m.) The Marylebone team has Wyatt, with a bandaged chip, thinks that his jaw is broken in three places. An operation will probably he necessary. He said that the West Indies was a •very fast bowling side on its own fast wickets. Martindale, Constantine, and Hilton were the best in the world on their own wickets. The Marylebone batting was very disappointing throughout the trip. Constantine, who returned .by the same ship, expressed the opinion that the West Indies could now beat the best side England could send iout. A CRICKETER’S BOUNDARY HITS J ?ee United Pbess Association.! WELLINGTON, April 1. Two sixes on Saturday brought the total number of sixes hit by S. D. Wilson, of the Kilbirnie Club, to twentysix for the season, and fours brought the total of these to eighty-six, giving him 500 runs for the season off. boundary hits alone. As bis runs aggregate is 691, boundary strokes represent over 70- per cent.—Wellington Press Association. . ; WOMEN’S TENNIS TOURNAMENT Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright ALEXANDRIA, March 31. (Received April 1, at 11 a.m.) In the final of the singles Miss Jacobs defeated Miss Dearman, 6-2, 6-0. In the mixed doubles final Misses Legeay and Dearman defeated Misses Ingram and Honrno, 6-4, 6-3.