SPORTS AND GAMES
BILLIARDS [ ’ [by CABLE —PBESB ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] ' SYDNEY, September 12. Lindrum 5745 (including 1909, 415). Davis 4.771 (including 513, 437). Lindrum’s 1909 missed the "world record by 18, established by McConachy at Brisbane this year, under the new baulkline rule. His failure was due to missing in off the white after the balls were re-spotted, following massed cannons. MOTOR CYCLING. RUGBY, September 12. J. H. White won the junior motor cycle Grand Prix on the Isle of Man course, with an average speed of 75.95 miles per hour over a course of 226 miles. Pirie .was second with 74.29 miles an hour, and Munks third, 74.26 miles an hour. Fifty-nine competitors started. The race covered six circuits of the famous Isle of Man mountain course. BRITISH FOOTBALL. LONDON, September 12. Soccer: Second Division: Manchester United v. Bolton 0/3; Newcastle v. Blackpool 4/1. Scottish: Airdrie v. Dundee 0/3; Dunfermline v. Ayr 1/2; Hamilton v. Aberdeen 6/1; Hearts v. Albion 4/0; Partick v. Motherwell 1/1; Queen of the South v. St. Johnstone 0/2. Friendly match: Arsenal v. Glasgow Rangers 1/1. Rugby League: Featherstone v. Newsbury 11/22; Huddersfield v. York 8/8; Warrington v. Wigan 0/21. Yoikshire Cup, first round replay: Bradford v. Northern Castleford 11/16.
BASKETBALL; The West Coast Basketball Association’s tournament, postponed from June 4, will be held at McGinley Park on Saturday, commencing at 1.45 p.m. The tournament will be played in two grades. The matches are as follow: No. 1 Court: —I.4s—Runanga v. St. Mary’s B. 2.5 —Taylorville v. Technical JI. 2.2s—Runanga v. Technical C. 2.4s—Taylorville v. Blaketown B. 3.ls—St. Mary’s Bv. Technical C. 3.35 —Technical JI v. Taylorville. 3.55— Grey O.G. v. Technical B. 4.ls—Final B Grade. No. 2 Court:—l.4s—Technical O.G. v. Technical B. 2.s—Grey Main O.G. v. Convent O.G. 2.25—5 t. Mary’s Av. Blaketown. 2..4s—Grey Main 0 G v Technical O.G. 3.ls—Blaketown v Technical A. 3.3s—Convent O.G v Technical B. 3.55—5 t. Mary’s A v Technical A. 4.ls—Convent O.G. v. 'Technical O.G. 4.35—A Grade Final.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 September 1934, Page 8
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