OVERSEAS SPORT.
TENNIS AT MELBOURNE.
WIN FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.
By Telegraph—Presa Association—Copyright. (Received December 1, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, Dec. 1. The New South Wales men's tennis team scored an exciting win c|ver Victoria by 11 rubbera to 10. Crawford beat Hawko, 6—3, 6—3; Sproule beat O'Hara Wood, 6—2, 6—3 ; Willard beat Schlcsinger, 5—7, B—6,8 —6, 7 —5. Victoria won tho women's contest. GOLF IN CALIFORNIA. KIRKWOOD WINS A PLACE. (Received December 1, 5.5 p.m.) NEW YORK, Nov. 80. In an open golf tournament over 30 hoies at Berkeley, California, J. H. Kirkwood tied for fifth place with a score of 145. AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE TOUR. DEFEAT BY SWINTON TEAM. (Reoeived December 1, 5.45 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 30. Swinton defeated the Australian League football team by 9 points to 5, after tho visitors had led at half-time by 5 points to 2. PROFESSIONAL BILLIARDS. McCONACHY LEADS NEWMAN. (Received December 1, 11.45 p.m.) LONDON. Nov. 30. In his billiards match with Smith Lindrum. has mado 14,167, including breaks of 774 and 552. Smith (in play) has made 11,078, including breaks of 603 and 597. Against Newman McConach.y (in play) has made 11,266, including breaks of 605 and 579. Newman has made 9783, including a break of 626. .Tho entrants in tho billiards championship are Davis, Newman, C. Falkiner, and Inman. UNIVERSITY RELAY RACES. CAMBRIDGE DEFEATS OXFORD. (Received December 1, 11.45 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. SO. Cambridge University defeated Oxford by six events to one in the relay races. Oxford's only success was in the two miles run. /
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20427, 2 December 1929, Page 16
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