LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 22

LATE SPORTING

AMATEUR WRESTLING AUSTRALIAN TEAM TO TOUR DOMINION [Pes United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, March 13. The team of Australian amateur wrestlers to tour New Zealand, arriving at Auckland on March 31, are.Sat 61b class—A. Parsons (Queenslaßst‘lllb class-E. PurcclL(Victoria). 9st 81b class—R. Purchase (New S °lost ''llb^dass—R. Hurley (Queensla ilst 41b elass-W. J. Sinclair (Victol2st’ 61b class—J. Jamieson (QuccnsJa i-lt 91b class—E. Gardiner (Victoria). Heavy-weight class—J. Knight (>eiv South Wales). The members are all either State or Commonwealth champions, and Knight was the Empire champion m 1934. the trainer is N. M'Auley, and the manager T<. Hinck, both of Queensland. THE JOCKEY L J. ELLIS Press Association —By Telegraph Copyright SYDNEY, March 13, (Received March 13, at 1 p.m.) The New Zealand jockey, L. J., Ellis, who has been in hospital in Melbourne owing to trouble to his. right eye, informed the jockey, M'Carten, that he hoped, to leave the hospital this week and return to New Zealand. _ It isfeared that Ellis may lose the sight ot his eye.