PASTIMES OVERSEAS.

Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17995, 14 April 1930, Page 9

PASTIMES OVERSEAS.

CRICKET. Untied Press Assn. —Elec. Tel.—Copyright. SYDNEY, April 13. In a cricket match yesterday, T. J. Andrews, by scoring 29 runs for Petersham against Manly, broke W. Bardsley’s 11-years-old, aggregate for a season by five runs. He has made 1150 this season. Mosman, winners of the season’s premiership, narrowly averted defeat in an exciting match against Paddington by three runs op the first innings. W. Hunt, bowling for Balmain against Western Suburbs, took 11 wickets for 49 runs. St. George won the second grade premiership, being four points ahead of Raridwick. FOOTBALL. LONDON, April 12. In the final of the Scottish Association football cup Glasgow Bangers drew with Patrick Thistle. Neither side scored. In the Northern Union football county championship Glamorgan beat Monmouthshire by 29 points to 3. In the amateur Association football cup final at Upton Park Ilford' beat Bournemouth Gasworks by 5 goals to one. ATHLETICS, SWIMMING & CYCLING SYDNEY, April 13. The Australian sprinter Carlton has decided not to visit Canada for the Empire Games. His reasons are the expense of the trip and interference with the prospects of advancement in his future career. At a swimming carnival in the Domain baths Frank McCure beat the Australian 220 yards breaststroke record. His time, 2m. 58 3-10 s, was 3 7-105. better than Ivan Steadman’s time. MELBOURNE, April 13. Hubert Opperman, paced by a motor, covered 100 mites on a cycle in lb. 39m. 38s. He thus beat the previous world’s record of 2b. 26m. 8s rnado by E. Bonheurs in Paris in 1903. COURSING. SYDNEY, April 12. A coursing meeting was held at Rooty Hill. In the deciding course for the New South Wales Derby (winner to receive £l7O and the runner-up £54), C. N. Jlatwell’s dog Returned beat Miss Sidwell's Roseview. In the Woddstock Cup (winner to receive £75 and runner-up £25), W. A Williams’ Hadrian beat A. Carter's Cinbon.