SUNDRY SPORTS.
BOXING.
POLICY OF STANDARDISATION
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lUnitbe Press Ahsoot'tion s i New York, March 5. “Snowy” Baker attended the session, of the State Athletic Commission to gather data with, the object of standardising the weights and penalties of the prize ring
LAWN TENNIS.
THE DAVIS CUP
New York, March 4. The Davis. Cup matches are fixed for August 13, 14, and 15. The American Committee has notified the challenging nations-that the matches between Canada, Australia, Britain and Belgium must be completed by July 25. Mr AVn u points out that this date avoids a clashing with the English tournament, whereat AVilding intends to defend his title to the championship. (Received 8.45 a.m.) New York, March 5.
The Davis cup semi finals must be completed by August 1, and the finals by August 8. ST. ANDREAVS v. PARK. A match was played yesterday between members of the St. Andrew’s blub and the Park Club on the latters ■onrt, St. Andrew’s winning by five >ets (50 games) to the Parks three sets 15 games. Following arc the scores, it. Andrews being mentioned first:— Ladies Doubles. Misses Brayshaw and Petrie lost to Mrs Lawrey and. Miss King 6—7. Misses Irvine and Mori son beat Misses Cameron and Hart 7—2. Cents Doubles. Douglas and Patrick beat Pike and Rev. Pattison 7—4. Templer and Russ beat Messrs Lawrence 7—o. Mixed Doubles. Mi ss Brayshaw and Douglas lost to Miss King and Pike 5—7. Miss Petrie xnd Patrick beat Mrs Lawrey and Rev. Pattison 7—6. Miss Irvine and Templar lost to Miss Cameron and Lawrence sen 4—-7. Miss Morison and Russ beat Miss Hart and Lawrence jun 7 — 6. St. Andrews 5 sets, 50 games, Park Club 3 sets, 45 games.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 55, 6 March 1914, Page 5
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