SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
BROADSIDING. Kext Wednesday’s hi? attraction at the Speedway Royal, South Dunedin, will bs the appearance of Ahe famous English ° roat} si<i e rider. Miss Fay Taylour, Tvho has competed with success ' against the best men riders in Australia and New Zealand. Miss-Taylour is a niece of Jjora Riddell, and is a girl of many parts, having represented her country at hockey, as. well as being a first-class tennis player. She is a brilliant exponent on the cinders. She has some fine performances to her credit, and has several times registered 1.20 for the quarter-mile circuit. It was only two years ago that Miss Taylour first learned to ride a motor cycle, and her experience of the cinder track is shorter than that. Accompanying Miss Taylour will be Arthur Mann, one of the best Australian cinder track riders, and Wednesday night’s programme promises to eclipse the remarkable success scored on the opening night. 1 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. ENGLISH COMPETITION. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, March 1. (Received March 2, at 5.5 p.m.) The_ results of the sixth round in.the Association Football Cup competition are as follows:—Aston Villa v. Huddersfield, I—2; West Ham v. Arsenal, o—3; Notts Forest v. Sheffield Wednesday, 2 —2; Newcastle v. Hull, I—l.1 —1. LAWN TENNIS. MONTE CARLO TOURNAMENT. AUSTIN AND KINGSLEY IN FINAL. .(United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) MONTE CARLO, March 1. (Received March 2, at 5.3 p.m.) In the semi-final of the tournament Austin and Kingsley beat Cochet and Brugnon, 6—3, 6—2. 3—7, 5—7, B—6. They will meet Tilden and Coen to-mor-row. SCULLING. CHALLENGE FOR TITLES ACCEPTED. ‘ (United Press Association.) (By Electrlo. Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, March 1. (Received March 2, at 5.5 p.m.) Barry has accepted Phelp’s challenge for the English and the world’s sculling championship. Each man has deposited £IOO. Lord Desborough will probably act as umpire.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20965, 3 March 1930, Page 8
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