THORNDON CLUB.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1002, 17 December 1910, Page 13

THORNDON CLUB.

The seasonable weather which W Efolnffl ti' ring ° ™ ek has P ut new ■ r,9 i'f!™ ™e swimming sport. Tho following was the result of the 100 yards handicap decided at the baths Tst moiling:—R, Nelson (12sec.), 1- E n°CT i 335^ 0, 2; Gorald M'KelW (19sec.), 3. Also competed: T. Kiniz mf\' • 'I (19scc - ) ! E - Kcot (14sec.). Owing to tho holidays intervening, there will be no club races January 0 > wllic h will be held on

boxing. A VERY INTERESTING EVENT. MATCH ARRANGED FOR RUDD ®r Telegraph.—l'resa Association.) Tbn W t C n Port ' December 16. ml , a i ! SUIB Association has ?'t ,r m ! ltch l>etv«!n "Bill" RudS. of Sr n f' f aDd " Mout .v'' Andrews or Australia, for a purse of £100. The event is to tako place on the morning , Bosuig Day, December 27. Rudd who recently defeated Mitchell at MiU N th ®.heavy-weight championship of Zealand, has never bw>n properly extended; none of his contests previously going beyond three' rounds. Andrews, who has a - good record in Wa wilfi' > aVC ! Syd " ey for Wcstport • Wellington to-morrow. Tho match is attracting wide interest, prineipallv becauso no one has had tho opportunity ?L S ri g° iu e> owing to ft- mtb wb ' ch 'he has,, so far, dispatched his opponents. \r A Mor e«n (Wostport) v. Mundy (Greymouth), for a pu rs o of £20, takes place as. a preliminary, beats are being inquired for from Welrei§res' on ' ® ro y m <"ith,' and other

AQUATICS. the akaroa regatta. • (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) mj . Clirlstchurch, December 16. liio following are the results 'of the Akaroa regatta:— „ figfe , P o air -°? r Race.—Akaroa 8.C., '• only-starters. • .Souths Four-oar Br' q R.C., 2; Cure ed Umo - n and Avott also startJunior Double Sculls.—Union R.C., t ' ifri 1100, 2; Sumner R.C., 3. also competed. Maiden Fours.-Avon R.C., 1; Canterbury R. 0., 2) Union R.d, 3. iimaru and Akaroa also started. benior Double Sculls.—Akaroa 8.C., . ' t *-'nion 11, C., 2.. Tho only starters. Junior lour-oar Race—Union R.C., 1; Akaroa 8.C., 2; Canterbury 8.C., o. limaru also started. - Youths' Double Sculls.—Cure B.C 1; Akaroa 8.C., 2; Canterbury R.O. 3' Avon, Timaru, and Sumaer also start-

Senior Four-oar Race.—Union R.C., 1; Akaroa 8.C., 2. Maiden Double Sculls.—Sumner R.C.. 1; Akaroa 8.C., 2; Canterbury R.C., 3