SUNDRY SPORTS.
EYERNDEN RELEASED. Paris, March 12. Evcnulcn, who was arrested on a ■ charge of .killing Bell is as the result ' of a boxing match, has been releas- ' cd. . The post mortem on Beilis, /who. died after the fight with Evernden, revealed that cerebral hemorrhage, in consequence of fatigue, .ivas * "the cause of death. JEs skull was no* * fractured. ARNST E AREWELLED. Sydney, March 12. Hick Arn.st, who-was f are welled by . a number of - sportsmen,.. sails tomorrow, for England. b. O I AUSTRALIAN CRICKET. m I I'') ' Sydney, (March 12, r Mr'S'rtiith, secretary■ of l the Boai'd >■ of' Control,* declared •'thatrridy or representations had been made'to the ' Board on behalf of the six players; The selected team will sail to-mot- , row. i „ i 1 Pm: .'Hi,(I 1 ■ im.-i a WARNER SURPRISED. Adelaide, March 12. F. P. Warner expresses surprise at .{hq! fact! that.the'Board of.i Control. kK y.ill not,' consider .the ..cable sent by !r> ,; ,{lie president of the Marylehone. Club, urging that, the best Australian team . • should, 'be sent, and regards its action- y .in not replying as savouring, of discourtesy. • . Vi ; INTER-STATE BOWLS. , Hobart, March 12. At howls,' Tasmania won the rubber. defeating Victoria by 105 points to ,87. • > , roberts’and gray. ((Received 13, 10.45 a.m .) Jjondon, March 12. John Roberts has challenged George Gray for any sum with any clans of ball. A ROWING RECORD. (Received 13, 10.45 a.m.) London, March 12. The Oxford crew rowed from Barnes Bridge to Chiswick Steps in 3min 52 see., which is a record. BOWLING AFFILIATION. Wellington, March 12. The Council of the Northern Bowling Association mPt to-night. The rei port of the executive showed that 69 clubs are affiliated. The question of the proposed amalgamation of the North and South Island Associations was discussed. ,A 'telecram from the N.Z.B.A. was read as follows I “Principle of amalgamation affirmed by council of N.Z.B.A. Hone will draft constitution.” Colonel Collins was of opinion that the suggestions expressed by the reesnt mass meeting of howlers should ho proceeded with. There was no reason for delay, and the crux of the whole matter was the question of headquarters. It had been suggested that such headquarters should be in Dunedin. Auckland, Christchurch, ami Wellington alternately. He conrf.derod this would overcome the deadlock. It was resolved “that the secre{a r.v be instructed to write to the N.Z.8.A., stating the .pleasure of this council .at the receipt of information that, the council of the N.Z.B.A. had affirmed the principle of amalgamation, .ond express hope that it may become an accomplished fact at an early date. Also, to inform the N.Z. 13. A. that as this association is practically .working without any constitution or rules, it is essential that constitution acceptable to both bodies should bo framed without delay, and to that end request the council of the N.Z.B.A. to supply this council with a draft copy of rules within three months from date.” “AS GOOD AS EVER LEFT.” (Received 13, 9.25 a.m.) t'yclney, March 13. The cricket team was faro welled. Sir it. Carruthers, as president of tin/ New South Wales Association, declared that it was ias gooel a team as over left Australia. Young cricketer.-. wore proverbially keen and free of Iho little faults of ago. He /wPnkl be sorry if cricket control was placed in the hands of men who might be li dter players, but (not half such good 'nlministrators as the present controllers. Gregory, the captain, .said ho trusti d the team would .he as successful as other young players paying their first visit to England.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 66, 13 March 1912, Page 4
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