SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20311, 20 January 1928, Page 6

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP. goodsell-barry match. /press Assooiation-By Telegraph-Copyright.) VANCOUVER, January 18. Goodsell is en route to Arizona to recover from a. nerve strain and to prenare for his return match with Barry. His trainer (Matt.erson) sailed from Saa Francisco today for Australia, after arranging for the construction ot a new shell for the nest race. It is reported that Cook, of Australia, will accompany Matterson for the nest Goodsell-Barry encounter. —A. and N.Z. Cable. RIFLE SHOOTING. AUSTRALIAN TEAM FOR BISLEY. I Association— By Telegraph —Copyright. * MELBOURNE, January 19. The Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Association of Australia decided that the Australian team which will compete at Bisley shall consist of 13 men, the team to comprise representatives of all States. Colonel Merrett commands the team. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. CUP TIE REPLAYS. (Press Association—Telegraph--Copyright ) LONDON, January 18. In the Cup replays Exeter defeated Rotherham bv 3 goals to 1 and Bury beat Charlton 4-3.—A. and N.Z. and Sydney Sun Cable. ENGLISH CROQUET TEAM. NEW SOUTH WALES BEATEN. i Press Association Bv Telegraph —Copyright.) SYDNEY, January 19. The English croquet team defeated NewSouth Wales at Mosman, winning three of the four matches. Miss Retallack (England) beat Mrs Kindon, 26-1, 26-7; Richard (England) beat Dun, 26-7, 26-7; Dupre (England) beat Mrs Moore, 26-4, 26-8; Mrs Tayles (New South Wales) beat Wemyss, 26-18. CYCLING IN AUSTRALIA. CHAMPIONS TO TOUR DOMINION. < press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright.) SYDNEY. January' 19. The New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association has received from the Wellington Centre of the New Zealand body an invitation to the amateur cycling champions to tour the Dominion with a trainer.