SCULLING.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1112, 27 April 1911, Page 2

SCULLING.

WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oooyricht Sydney, April 2G. Pearce, the Australian sculling champion, stales that he has secured the stake money, and is prepared to meet R. Arnst at aii early date, for the championship of the world. (Rec. April 2G, 8.50 p.m.), Sydney, April 20. Arnst, on-his. arrival ■ here, reiterated liis statement that if Poarcowanted; a race for the world's championship in ten weeks' time lie,could.havo one.-, , ...; LAWN TENNIS. DAVIS CUP. ' By Telegraph—l'rcss Association—Oopyricht •' London, April 25. The Lawn Tennis Association has invited America and South Africa to .contest the preliminaryrouwl of tho Davis Cup in England during Coronation week, tho winners playing Great Britain. CANTERBURY. TOURNEY. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Christchurch, April 20. . The final for the Men's Doubles in the championship of Canterbury (best of thrco advantago sets) in connection with the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association's Easter tournament, was played off on the Cranmer Square courts this afternoon, W. Goss and W. Kiver being matched against P. White-Parsons and P. G. Greenwood. Each pair won a set, and, in the. filial set, the score stood at 7—6 in favour .of WhiteParsons and Greenwood. An/.: exciting, finish resulted'in a win for White-Eat-, sons .and Greenwood, the seoi'e being. G—S, 6-1, 8-6.