ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 960, 29 October 1910, Page 13

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

CRICKET. TEAMS FOR TO-DAY. Templars v. Karori (third-class), at Karori, 2.30 p.m.—Templars: "Wright. Brown, Blenkinsop, ; Cresswell, Doun, Dooley, Selig, Lambert, Pooley, Patterson, and Tullett; emergencies, Batenburg, M'Kenzio, and Drydon. Victoria College—Third XI v. College B, Wellington College, 2 p.m.: Biss, Bruce, Castle, / Dundon, Engerbretsen, Grey, Jamieson, Robinson, Ryan, Simpson, and C. Williams; emergencies, Cash and Burr.

Wellington South Third v. St. Mark's, at Newtown Park: ' Bowen, Burnside, Kindell, Nees, Nelson, Pudney, Robinson, Reade, Ryan, Tyler, Young, and Parton. Catholic Club v. Wellington North, at Petone. Train leaves at 1.20 p.m.: Leydon, O'Sullivan, Carroll, Koran, Watson, O'Doud, M'Grath, Ryan (2), Thomas, I'inneran, and Read. Albion v. Selwyn (Junior Association), at Duppa Street.—Albion: Salmon, M'Kenzio, Jacobs (2), Lingard, Farrell, Dovonport, Winter, Whiterod, Cunningham, and Sawarin; emergency, Clark. Tho following will represent the Thorn--don Club against .Kilblrnie, at Anderson Park:—Black, Cornfoot, Looney, Jamieson, Roberts ■ (3), Robinson (2), Martin, Makin, •Thorley, and Wilson. Tho .team selected to represent the Kelburne Cricket Club at Upper Hutt are:— Steel, Woodhead, Spottiswood, Kinnear, Thompson, Dakin, Corbett, Barry, Hanify, Lambert, Rowe, and Gordon. Players catch 1.10 p.m. train from Lambton Station.

Northland v. Y.M.C.A. A, at Kelburne. —Northland: H. Eton, H. Aston, W. Ivory, B. Marris, S. M'Cauley, H; Davies, A. Ronaldson, Inkster, E. Extor, I\ Newman, and A. Cox. '

MANAWATU ASSOCIATION. The report submitted to the annual meeting of the Jlanawatu Cricket Association showed that the past season had been very successful. The following officer's were elected: —Patron, Mr. J.,A. Nash; president, Mr. S. Greer; vice-presidents. Miss G. N. Barraud, P. A. M'Hardy, H. F. Gibbons, W. F. Fitzherbert, H. Croucher, J. P. Innes, V. G. Harrnan, T. L. Mills, J. G. Vernon, T. Childs, W. Devine, and G. Bartholomew; secretary and treasurer, C. F. , Adams ; selector, Mr. S. Greer. A. sub-committee was set up to conEl dcr the appointment of a groundsman. and also to wait on the Borough Council in respect to. .charges for the sports ground. A Hearty_ vote of thanks was accorded the retiring secretary and treasurer, Mr .0. H. Cleland.

THE SOTJTH AFRICAN. TEAM. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Rec. Oct. 2S. 9.40 p.m.) Adelaide, October 28. ■ Besides- the players cabled, the South African cricket' team for Australia includes Hathorn, who is described as a fine bat. Tho visitors are hard at work practising. The captain is confident regarding, the team s batting twwors, but the bowling will be something of an experiment until' the members of the team have found out what they are able to do on Australian wickets. It is a' mistake to think they are all "googlie" bowlers. . Cricketers should not fail to see the stock of cricket requisites at v Laws and. Manning's, Courtenay Place.* ■ '

SWIMMING,

BEAUREPAIRE COMING HOME. - By Telegraph—Pres'i; Association-Copyright. 1 London, October 27.. Frank Beaurepaire, tho J '.'champion swimmer, is returning to' Australia by the steamer Mooltan.