LATE SPORTING

Southland Times, Issue 17383, 30 June 1913, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

CEICKET. AUSTRALIANS IN AMERICA (By Telegraph—Press AawfuUtlon—Copyright). NEW YORK, June 28. Received Juno 29, 5.5 p.m. The Gentlemen of Philadelphia, in their first innings, made 115, and in their second 57. The Australians, in their first innings, made 105. THE END OF THE MATCH. NEW YORK, June 29. Received June 30, 12.15 a.m. Australia, who in their second Innings lost no wickets for 78, won by ten wickets. ■ KENT DEFEATS HAMPSHIRE. LONDON, June 29. Kent beat Hampshire by an innings and 75 runs. HAYWARD’S HUNDREDTH CENTURY. LONDON, June 27. Playing against Lancashire Hayward , scored his hundredth century. FEBESTBZANISM. A WORLD’S RECORD. LONDON, June 29. Received June 30, 12.15 a.m. Applegarth ran 150 yards at Cardiff in 14 2-5 seconds, a world’s record. , TENNIS. ALL-ENGLAND* CHAMPIONSHIP? LONDON, June 27. Williams beat Lesner, B—G, B—6,8 —6, 7 —5. McLoughlin beat Williams, 7—4, 6—4, 3 —6. (Williams retired). K. Powell beat Dixon, 6—3, 3—6, 6—3, 11—9. Doust beat Larren. 4—6. 2—6, 6—l, 6—o, 6 — l. THE QUALIFYING ROUND. ' LONDON, June 29. Received June 30, 12.15 a.m. Doust beat Crisp, 7 —5. 6—-3. 3—6. 11 —9. Parke, McLoughlin, and Kreuzer also qualified. , BOXING. A WEST COAST TOURNAMENT. W. HANNAN DEFEATS A. BROMWICH WESTPORT, June 29. At the Mlllerton boxing tournament last evening, in a professional bout of fifteen rounds, W. Hannan, of N.S.W., defeated Bromwich on points. The fight was well contested all the way. FOOTBAZiZi, THE LEAGUE GAME. THE NEW SOUTH WALES TEAM. AUCKLAND. June 28. Tiie New Zealand Council lias been advised that the New Soutli Wales football team will reach Wellington on August 20th. A sub-commission lias been appointed to arrange details. The life disqualification on C. Savoury by the Auckland League lias been lifted by the New Zealand Council owing to insufficient evidence. The New Zealand touring team arrives at Wellington from Sydney on Wednesday, and plays Canterbury at Christchurch on Saturday. RETURNING POOTBALXi TEASES. SYDNEY, June 28. Received June 29, 5.5 p.m. The Northern Union League and Maori football teams were passengers by the s.s. Maunganui which sailed at 7 o’clock this evening. THE DEPARTURE. SYDNEY. June 29. Received June 30, 12.15 a.m. The Maori team lias not departed, but will sail by the Makura to-morrow, BIX.X.IA.RD3. GEORGE GRAY BEATS WILLIAMS. SYDNEY, June 28. Received June 29. 5.5 p.m. In a billiard match George, Gray ran out at 16,900 when Williams, who received 2000 start, iiad scored 14,153. HOCKEY. CIVIL SERVICE A. t9) v. Y.M.C.A. (2). On the T.C.C. ground on Saturday Civil Service, in their match against Y.M.C.A., had things pretty much their own way. In the first half Service showed fairly good combination, whereas Y.M.C.A.’s goal was the' result of individual effort. Gavity helped to strengthen the Civil Service backs, who played better than usual. Y.M.C.A. only on rare occasions penetrating tiieir defence. The first spell ended Civil Service fi, Y.M.C.A. 1. In the second spell Y.M.C.A. commenced well by attacking strongly, but their effort was not sustained and their play lapsed back to what it was in the former half. Civil Service too, owing to the frequency with which they were penalised for offside. cast aside all semblance of combination and also relied upon individual efforts for their results. In this half they scored 3 goals, as against \ .M.U.A.’s 1, K. D. Me I lao being V.MJ ’. A.’s sliootist. For the winners A.nderson. McNulty and S. Richards showed up to advantage, while the same may ho said for McCrac. D. Strang and Clothier for Y.M.C.A. WAREHOUSE <9t v. CIVIL SERVICE ( B.) (I ). Warehouse on Saturday afternoon on Queen’s Park secured an easy victory over Civil Service ( B.), who were defeated by 9 goals to 1. their only goal being scored by J. Hardy. Civil Service were much slower than Warehouse,"and they also lacked combination. For Warehouse, Grant, MeNatty and Sutton played well, as did also Osmers. Hardy and Mulligan for Civil Service (13.) WAIROXGOA (fi) v. BLUFF (5). On tiie Biggnr street ground Wairongoa ami Bluff mot in an exciting contest. Wairongoa after an even game winning by 6 goals to 5, V airongoa owe their success mostly to the efforts of McLean, McKenzie and Hamilton. For the Bluff team. Bannennan, Harnil- , ton and Lewis played good hockey.