SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 28, 7 June 1913, Page 5

SUNDRY SPORTS.

?;<,wY>tj TENNIS. THE DAVIS 'CUP. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] Berlin, June 5. At Wiesbaden, Kleinschroth and Raho defeated Decugis and Gobert, 7—5, 6—4, 4—6, 9—7. The games were splendidly contested. The Germans were superior in endurance, which enabled them to win. Rahe defeated Gobert, 6—l, 6—l, 6—l, German}' winning the whole contest. RICE DEFEATED. (Received 10.0 a.m.) New York, June 6. In the Singles in the preliminary ties, America* 1 v. Australia, McLaughlin defeated Rice, 6—l, 6—3, 6—3. A WIN FOR WILLIAMS. (Received 11.25 a.m.) New York, Juno 6. Williams beat Doust, 3—l. GOLF. LADIES' CORONATION MEDAL.

~...,,-,. : Palmerston N., June 6. The ladies' golf Coronation Medal Competition, played on 'May 30, in which teams all over the Dominion compete, was won as follows:—Miss S. Pay ton (Auckland), 2 below par; Miss Matthews (Hutt), 1 below par; Miss G. Gorrie (Auckland), all square; Mrs Firth (Wellington), all square; Mi's Warburton, 2 over par. Eleven others competed. SCULLING. THE RESUSCITATED ARNST. Sydney, Juno 6. Doctor Thacker, of Christchurch, on behalf of Arnst, has issued a rowing challenge to the world. BILLIARDS. GRAY'S SUCCESS. (Received 10.20 a.m.) Brisbane, June 7. George Gray defeated Aiken, the final scores- being 4500 against 4025. Aiken received 750. Gray's best break was 1061.