SUNDRY SPORTS.
AMERICAN TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright]
[United Press Association.) Sydney, June 26
The American athletic team to visit Australia and New Zealand numbers six, of whom four are announced Hans Kolehmainen (ex-Finnish long distance champion), Fred Kelli (world’s champion hurdler), Platt Adams (a brilliant performer), am Abel Keviat (the champion miler). The. others will probably .he Georgs Horine (high jump) and Ralph Ros< (putting the shot). AQUATICS. THE ART IN GERMANY. (Received 8.20 a.m.) Berlin, June 26. The Kaiser, speaking at Elbe re gatta, said that when ho came to tin Throne, eight schools in Germany practiced aquatic sports, but nov there were 360. “This is a success whereof I am proud,” he continued “it gives us boys we need and mei with sound limbs and healthy mora principles.”
GOLF. STRATFORD v. INGLEWOOD. The return match between th above clubs was played at Stratfor yesterday afternoon, and resulted i' a win for the Stratford Club by K games to 2. Details: — J. R. L. Stanford beat G. Gudgeoi 1 up. S. Spence beat H, J. M. Thomson t up and 2. H. C. Wright lost to Dr. Gault, /. down and 3. W. J. Crawshaw boat F. Brown, 6 up and 4. F. P. Uniacke lost to Johnston, 4 down and 3. F. N. Fussell beat N. Lewes, 5 uj and 3. G. R. Wright beat A. E. Surrey, up and 3. R. Spence beat W. .Matthews, ? up and 2. J. H. Thompson beat J. Gibbs, 4 up and 2. P. Skoglund beat C. O’Carroll, 2 up and 1. E. A. Jackson beat A. Patterson, C up and 5. 0. Vaughan beat R. Buckley, 5 up and 3. *
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 44, 27 June 1913, Page 5
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