SPORTS AND GAMES
MOTORING RECORDS.
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VANCOUVER, November 29. At Culvert City, California, travelling at an average speed of 127.84 miles per hour, Frank Elliot established a new world’s record in winning the 250 miles auto race, four other world s marks were broken by Earl Cooper, viz., those for 75 miles, one hundred miles, 150 miles, and 200 miles, when he gave way to Elliot.
BILLIARDS
DUNEDIN, Dec. 1
At billiards, in (he semi final. Mason (Dunedin) 666 heat Stewart (Dunedin) 649.. Mason will meet Hackett (Auckland) in the final.
ATHLETICS
WELLINGTON, November 28.
Cable advice has been received by the Council of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association that Jackson Scholz, world’s champion furlong sprinter, has left America for Honolulu, en route to New Zealand. He will join the Niagara at Honolulu, and should arrive in Auckland on January 4. Lloyd Hahn, the mile runner, will also arrive by the Niagara.
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