SPORTS AND GAMES

Greymouth Evening Star, 17 August 1935, Page 7

SPORTS AND GAMES

OLYMPIC GAMES. [BY CABLE —PRESS ABBN. —COPYRIGHT.) WASHINGTON, August 15. Congressman Cellar to-day Introduced in the House a resolution designed to prohibit the United States Government contributing financially towards the American teams paiticipating in the Olympic Games in Germany, on the ground of the Nazis' discrimination against Jewish athletes. LOVELOCK S WIN. BUDAPEST. August 16. At the international students' games. Lovelock, representing Otago University, won the fifteen hundred metres by twenty yards, In four minutes. BOXING What promises to bo an excellent night's entertainment tor boxing fans, is the Inter Provincial Tournament between the best of Ashburton and West Coast boxers, at the Town Hall. Grey, mouth, on Saturday next. August 24. When Greymouth visited Ashburton recently ami met their. representatives, it was acclaimed by those present to he the finest programme presented in that town since the New Zealand . hatnplonshlps. As practically the same team is coming to Greymouth, it ;ls safe io predict that next Saturday’s tournament will he one long remembered.

HOCKEY. The West (’oast hoskey repre3onta« fives left this morning, for Westport, where, this afternoon, they will play a match against the Buller representatives at Victoria Square, for the Mr> w hera (’up. To-motrow, at Waimarvgaroa. they will play a combined country team. Mr W. J'. Butler h< manager of the party SOCC EH. Marist seniors v. Wstinta at Wainta to-morrow. Bus leaves P.O. at 12.15 Timlin (2). McLean. Grogan. Woods. ■ It.-mb -rsoii. O'Connell. Husky. Martin. | Aadersen and Marshall