SPORTS AND GAMES
SWIMMING. [BY CABLE—I’BESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.) LONDON, September 3. Malcolm Conner, won the annual five mile cross Solent race from Southsea to Ryde in .145 minutes, half-an-hour ahead of the second, and beating the Channel swimmer Temme’s last year’s time by a minute. He said that it was one of the coldest swims in his life. It was a pleasant change not to be worried by sharks. He hopes to gain other English suecesses. PARIS, September 3. The French swimmer, M. Jean Taris, is going to Australia on October 2G. It is expected that the diving champion, Poussard. will accompany him. DAVIS CUP. BUDAPEST, September 3. Jugo-Slavia eliminated Hungary from the 1935 Davis Cup competition. BASKETBALL. , Tech. Old Girls v. Blaketown, tomorrow at 3 p.m. at McGinley Park: — A. Keddie, D. Greenhill, G. Chapman, P. Watson, B. Tennent, V. Peillon, M. Price, M. Tennent, C. Booth.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 September 1934, Page 9
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