SPORTS AND GAMES

Greymouth Evening Star, 27 April 1935, Page 6

SPORTS AND GAMES

DRAUGHTS. DANNEVIRKE, April 2G. The Dominion draughts championI ship was retained by G. A. Brown, who scored 27 points winning £l6 and the ten guinea challenge cup, D. Calderwood, runner up, with 26 points, received £l2. In the handicaps, J. Shadbolt was first. KING’S YACHT. RUGBY, April 25. . The King’s yacht, which has been at Gosport for modification of the rig, to bring her in line with other yachts of the .1 class, has returned to Cowes to complete the fitting, in preparation for tho racing which opens in June. CAMPBELL’S “MYSTERY” CAR. RUGBY, April 25. Sir Malcolm Campbell, who recently established a new' land speed record with his Blue Bird car, will drive a new mvstery baby car, at Brooklands, on Jubilee Day; May 6. The car is one of the new single-seater racers, which although nominally of seven horsepower. develops 110 horse-power, at 6500 revolutions a minute. It is believed to be capable of 130 miles an hour. It represents a big advance in racing design. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

The following will represent Ikainatua against Stars at Ikamatua on Sunday. April 28, at 3 p.in.:— W. O'Malley. J. Foster, C. Cowan. J, Sinclair. G. Clark. T. Latta. IL Sinclair, R. Dimon, H. Warring. S. Langdon, R. Roone. F. Malley, Sherlock. M. Bruce, A. O’Malley. Emergencies: I). Coulter, 1.. Broadhurst, S. Kane, M. Flynn.