SPORTS AND GAMES
SWIMMING. (Australian & N.Z. Cable Assn.) SYDNEY, December 3. Claire Couldwell, champion Australian girl swimmer, has announced that she has retired from sport. BOXING. LONDON, December , '2. In a heavyweight boxing contest in London, Phil Scott knocked out a Frenchman, luneau, in the first round. AUCKLAND TROTTING CUP. The following are the handicaps for the Auckland Trotting Cup (in harness), of 2200 sovs., 4.30 class, 2m.— Whispering Willie, Sea Pearl, Glandore, Peterwah, Doctor Dillon, Cardinal Logan, Dillon Wilkes, Locanda Mac, Queen’s Own scr., Koliara, Jewel, Talaro 12, Logan Chief, Nelson Derby 2-1. Jack Potts, Acron 36, Imprint 48, Ahuriri, Sheik 72, Prince Pointer 84, Great Bingen 96. BOWLING. On the Runanga green yesterday afternoon another match for - the Rae buttons took place? when the holders Bowes rind Munson (s), were defeated by Halliday and Armstrong (s) by 26 to 12. The game was most interesting. MOTOR CYCLE SPORTS. Nominations for the Motor Cycle and Cycle Racing Sports, to be held on Victoria Park, on Saturday, December 11, close with the secretary, P, W. Baillie to-night, at 8 o’clock. -The programme will be most interesting.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 December 1926, Page 2
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