SPORTS AND GAMES

Greymouth Evening Star, 28 February 1931, Page 8

SPORTS AND GAMES

TENNIS. [BY CABLE —PBESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] NEW YORK, February. 26. At Chicago, Tilden defeated Kozeluh 7-5, 2-6, 6-3. The latter was forced to default at the end of the third set. HOMELAND FOOTBALL LONDON, February 26. Rugby Union: In the Hospital Cup semi final, St. Mary’s beat University College 15/0. Northern Union: Hull-Kingston beat Warrington 8/0. CYCLING. PARIS, February 25. Arising out of a discussion at the Conference of the International Union of Cyclists, the British National Union is reopening the question of cycling control in New Zealand, which is now vested in the Union of Cyclists. BILLIARDS. LONDON, February 26. Lindrum is 11,060, including breaks of 464, 313, 224, 444 and 213. McConachy i5'8,271, including a break of 398.

BOXING. SYDNEY, February 28. At the Leichhardt Stadium, the lightweight championship title-holder, Billy Grime, gained a points decision over Billy Jones in a fifteen founds thrilling corttest. Grime forced the pace, and displayed much of his old form. BRITISH BOWLERS WIN. NEW YORK, February 27. A message from Lakeland, Florida, states that the British bowlers day won the Fox International trophy, defeating the United States team by 72 to 51. CRICKET. Camerons team to play Watersiders at Omoto. Cars leave Camerons at 12.30: —Archer, Malone, McConnon (2), Ogilvie, Grant, Russ, Nissen, Fitzgerald, Chamberlain, Crossman, Robinson, Bruhn.