OVERSEAS SPORT.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19502, 4 December 1926, Page 11

OVERSEAS SPORT.

MAORI RUGBY TEAM. TOUR MAY SHOW LOSS. A. and N.Z. LONDON, Dec. 2. M. Muhr, of the French Rugby Federation, says the tour of. the Maori footballers is likely to result in a loss of £2OOO, SWIMMING IN AUSTRALIA. MISS COULDWELL RETIRING. Australian ond N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed., 11.5 p.m.) SYDNEY. Dec. 3. Miss Claire Couidwell, the champion girl swimmer of Australia, announces : that she has retired from the sport. BOXING IN ENGLAND. SCOTT KNOCKS OUT LUNEAU. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Dec. 2. In a heavy-weight boxing contest in London. Phil Scott t Erigland( knocked cut Luneau (France) in the first round. SUZANNE LENGLEN. PROBABLE AUSTRALIAN VISIT. A. and NfZ. VANCOUVER. Dec. 2. When Mdlle. Suzanne Lenglen's con tract with Mr. C C. Pyle expires in February it will be renewed. It is under stood that Mr Pyle is planning a tour of Europe for Suzanne, to be followed by a visit to Australia late next year. Mdlle. Lenglen corroborates this statement. 4 GEIGKET A.T BOMBAY. GOOD SCORE BY HINDUS. Sun, DELHI, Dec 2 Playing at Bombay against the M.C.C »| touring team, the Hindus scored 356 runs, j only seven less than their opponents i Naidu batted brilliantly for 153 in the first innings