MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS.
SOULI.ING. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT SYDNEY, June 21. The whole of Hannan’s stake money has been deposited, and all obstacles to the holding of the race on the 27th inst. have been removed.
POLO. LONDON, June 20. At Hurlingham the first of three matches between the English and American armies for tlie international army polo championship was played fn the presence of their Majesties, the Duke and Duchess of York and Prince Henry. The Americans beat the British by 8 goals to 4. BOXING. SYDNEY June 21. At the Stadium Pelkey knocked out Harry Young in the fourth round after administering severe punishment. WRESTLING. (.15 Y TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION. NAPIER, June 21. Ike Robin beat Jack Clark last night in a contest for the wrestling championship of Australasia, scoring one fall. Clark injured bis knee early in the contest, and after the second bout had proceeded about ten minutes he was compelled to retire. SCHOOL SPORTS. Opunake and Pihama schools met in both Rugby and basket-ball contests on Saturday, when Opunake was successful in 'each instance, '.Opunake girls won the basket half by 30 points to five,-and the hoys ran up 46 poiuts to nil against the smaller Pihama footballers.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 22 June 1925, Page 3
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