SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
AUTO-CYCLE NC. INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received June 24, 11.5 a.m. LONDON. June 23. The international auto-cycle tourist trophy competitions opened in the Isle of Man with a contest for the junior trophy whh 31 horse-power machines. Fifty-eight started on a 226 miles spin 1 over the most difficult road racing cirV" cuit- in Europe. The race was won by K. T. Weirdo w ih 4hrs. 4min. 21secs. — Reuter.. CRICKET. SOUTH AFRICA V. HAMPSHIRE. Received June 24, 11.5 a.m. LONDON, June 23. The South Africans, in their first innings- against Hampshire, ma.de 336. Nourse 121. Commaille 62, Blanckenberg 69. Newman took four wickets for 118. Hampshire, in their second innings, have- lost four wickets for 185 (Fowler not out 46). Stumps were drawn. The South Africans' innings lasted 270 minutes. Nourse-’s batting was characterised by strong driving and cutting. He hit sixteen fours and occupied the crease 170 minutes. —• Reuter.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 24 June 1924, Page 9
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