SPORTS AND GAMES
BILLIARDS. [BY CABLE —PBEBS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.] SYDNEY, July 13. Davis 9137 (including 873), McConachy 5022 (including 414). “CENTENARY” COMPETITORS. CAPETOWN, July 12. The South African Lawn Tennis Association has agreed to send V. Kirby and Roy Malcolm (runner-up in the National Singles Championship) to Melbourne to represent South Africa in the Centenary tennis tournament. TOKIO, July 12.
The Japanese Swimming Association has decided to accept the invitation to send a team to the Victorian Centenary.
SWIMMING.
ROTTERDAM, July 12
Den Ouden established a world’s swimming record for 400 metres free style, in 5 minutes 16 seconds.
WRESTLING.
WHANGAREI, July 13
In a very one-sided wrestling encounter at the Town Hall last night, Walker defeated Santen by two falls to nil. ' The first fall came in the fourth round per medium of the dump. Santen had barely risen from the chair at the opening of the fifth round, when Walker picked him up bodily and dumped him again severely, Santen apparently being unable to continue. All through Walker seemed to be toying with his opponent, who was totally outclassed.
MINIATURE RIFLE CLUB. The members of the Ladies’ Miniature Rifle Club met at the range last evening to decide the final shoot for the Sports’ trophy, Miss E. Tilleyshoi’t was the winner of the Hotty Button with a score of 68 out of a possible 70. Miss R. Woollett was the winner of the trophy with a score of 135.35. Mrs Seebeck was runner-up • with 134.4. Tho following were the scores with percentage handicaps: — Score H’cap Total.
Basketball fixtures set down for McGinley Park, to-morrow, will now be played at the Main School ground, at the same times.
Technical Old Girls’ team to play at Convent 2.30 to-morrow: —M. Price, J. Smith, Z. Elliot, D. Bunt, D. Sinclair, V. Peillon, A. Keddie, G. Buchanan, A. Keddie, M. Wilson. Convent Old Girls’ “B” basketball team to play Tech. Old Girls at the Convent at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow:—G. Saunders, E. Rohloff, A. Lees, I. Knapp, D. Finley. S. Cullen, K. Wingham, N. Brown, M. Kelly.
p.c. Miss E. Tilleysliort 68 35 68.7 Miss M. Grey 63 70 67.9 Mrs C. Richardson 66 45 67.8 Miss R. Woollett 62 70 67.6 Mrs Seebeck 57 80 67.4 Mrs Green 55 80 67 Miss R. Cairnej r .. 53 80 66.6 Mrs L. Forrest .. 57 80 66.2 Miss J. Hamilton 65 20 66 Miss D. Grey 62 50 66 Miss Morgan 48 80 65.6 BASKETBALL.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 July 1934, Page 14
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