SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
RUGBY LEAGUE. ENGLAND .DEFEATS WALES. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, April 6. (Received April 7, at 5.5 p.m.) At Rugby League England defeated Wales by 11 points to B.—A. and N.ZCable. WELL-KNOW?! JOCKEY’S DEATH. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, i LONDON, April 5. The prominent American jockey, Geo. Archibald, who had been riding in England since 1922, died of heart failure owing to excessive wasting. Archibald had ridden over 1000 winners in six countries, and topped the list in Germany, America, Australia, and Spain. He had to reduce for one race yesterday to 7.12—Sydney Sun Cable. LAWN TENNIS. WELLINGTON CLUB CHAMPION SHIPS. (Per United Press Association. WELLINGTON, April 7. Miss May Tracey heat Mrs W. J. Melody, 6—o, 6—l, to-day, in the final of the Wellington Club championship.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20069, 8 April 1927, Page 10
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