EMPIRE ATHLETICS.
OPIE AND CHAMPION SCORE WINS.
(Bt Elsotbio Tslegbaph-Coptriqht.) fPKR Press Association.) Received June 19, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, Juno 18. At the Crewe sports meeting the 100 yards scratch \m won by Opio (Canterbury), with Stewart (Tasmania) second. The race was won by inches in 10 l-ssecs. Opio was a. non-starter in tho 300 yards, and Guy Haskins was absent. _ In the Kent tennis championship Wilding beat Ritchie, 6-0, 6-0, 6-3 Ritchie and Garrett beat Dixon and Prebblo, 7-5, 6—3. 6-4. Doust and Mrs Chambers beat Thomas and Miss Coles, 6-I,^-2. In the Thames 880 yards swimming Champion (Auckland) won by thirty vards. Findlay was second and biles third.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9541, 19 June 1911, Page 5
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