ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1472, 21 June 1912, Page 7

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

RUGBY BUSINESS,

:-fInjAMS CHOSEN FOR SATURDAY* ( The following combinations will represent different clubs; in mutches on Satur'day :— Petono Club, Potone v.- Wellington, at . Potone.— 'Petone: Parker, Daley, J nines Ryan, (Boyd, M'Kenzie, Ramsdcn, Nunn, Ashton, Sharker, Shardlow, M'Farlano, W. Ryan, Warrant, Price, Taplin. Orieutal Club. Third v. Southern.—Shaw, Avery, Watson, Moore, Meredith, Benton,. Vivian, Evans, M'C.omisky, Greig, Bradley, Porry, fjair, King, Galvin. i Fourth v. Poneke, at Kelburne Park, i—Eager, Maronej-; Cornwell. Thompson, [Gilmour, Robertson, Chapman, Nesbit, Korn, Rowe, Fogdon, Pearce, Boyd, Alex'ander, Ellis, Hickson, King. ' Fourth v. Waiwetu (train leaves To (Aro 2 p.m., Lambton 2.10 p.m.).—Atkin'Bon, Legget, King, Bell, Constable, Quinn, Jiouhy, Bromley, Adams, Chant, Rose, (AVeavers, Quinn, Forsyth, Ellison, Hantaan. Athletic Club.' I Senior v. Melrose. (Athletic Park No. 1, Bt 2.45 p.m. sharp).—Gosling, Batt, M'Don«ld, Roberts (2), Evenson, Power, CunIninghame, Smith, Gill, Levick, Bell, Willeon, Paton, Orsborn. j Junior v. St. James (Karori No. 2).— R. Wilton, Clark, Adams, S. WilMadden, M'Voy, Hutchinson, Ryan, \Fennessy, J. Smith, -Luoni, Woodcock, iWatkins, Reyling. i Third v. Exchange (Miramar Park).— {Mills, Macklin, Wilson, M'Cardell, Ryan, J. Robinson, Bilderbeck, Casey, Orsborn, (Winter, Steevens. Kirkby, Bell, M'JCay. ; Fourth v. Wellington (Newtown Park, int 2.15. p.m.).—'Thomson . (2), Haughton, Adams, Hugh, Donaldson, Wilson, Hibbard, Fox, Ridler, Larking, King, K-en-nedv, Dawc, Larsen. ■ i Fifth v. Coliego B (Wellington College Vround, 1.30 p.m.).—M'Kail, M'lntyre, iLowe, Marcrbft.-Mabin, Leys, Pool, I.ockeft, O'Flaherty, Jones, Forsythe, Watson, Campbell, Cunninghame, Canierou, Boden, kAdams.

l Sixth v. St. Patrick's College A.—Mills, ilihley, M'Cauley - (2), Wilton, Hauscn, Tierney,- Roberts,-, M'Dougall, Spencer, ißognuda, Lang, Wilson, -Desmond, Rose, v Southern Club. 'Senior v. Victoria College (Karori Park).—Osborne, Houlihan, Richards, Johnson, Perry; Keon'ey, Whiterod, Morieon, Spillane, Coffey, Finlayson, Parker, ■Hitchell, M'Donald, Capper. Juniors v.'Victoria College.—Default to [Victoria College. i Third v. Oriental (Polo No. 3).—Little, Enssoll, Moll'itt, Gray, Hayes, Peak, Tayjlor, Bowie, Twomey, Ledbrooks, Mears, iLa.th.nm, M'Coll.i Nodine, Miles; emerWencies, Newton, Hague. Brake leaves u'oyal Oak at 2 o'clock. \ . Poncke Club. ( Poneke seniors v." St. James, at' Lower Hutt (train leaves Lambton Station at ■2.10 p.m.).—Gardiner, 11. Elliot, Gun, IBrough, J. Calcinni, Sotheran, Brewer, iKing, Gunion, Irving, Morris, Roberts, lliogers, J. Elliot, Sim. '. Poneke juniors- v. Oriental (Polo Ground No. 1, 3 p.m.).—Alexander, Toms, ■Smirh, Imrie, Rollins, B. C'alcinai, Lamjberg, Edwarsd, R.'Brewer; Watson "(2), |Kcy, Walsh, Simpson, Hamilton, PearInian, M'Avoy, O'Neil, Bender. I Poneke fifth, a-bye. •-"' I Poncke Sixth v..'Wellington College, til 'Aitken, Prestidge, Tucker, Christopher, I.3o.—Tobiii (2), Fisher, Pinckney, Chole, Rigg, Iremonger, Brown, Charlton, Kartliey, Humphries, Chappie, Staples, Canute.

j Wellington Club. I Seniors v.. Petoue, at Petone (train leaves Te Aro 2 p.m., and Lambton at E.lO p.m.).—Bridge, Lambert, Grace, Mills, [Wilkes, M'Kcnzie, Potaka, Henrys, Thomfeon, Irons, I'ordham, Cotter, Miller, jjllacnab, Coker. i Juniors v. Selwyn, ut Karori.—Morris, Durie, Carr, Hnrle, Totuill.'Dwyer, Henderson. 'Salmmtd,":,J«cksbn;. : Wallace,-. M'inkro, O'Leary, Sheehan, Carmody,' I'eiiliiigiton, .Puki, Cliiston. j Third v: Wadestown.—Bennington, {Cross,'.' Ward, Price, Hampson, Reid, Alley,. Davidson, 'Webster, Smith, Do Bakker, Smith, Carter, Bird, King, .White. '.' i Fourth v. Athletic, at Newtown Park.— 'Carriugton, MurreH, Morion, Goldsmith, Stevens, Parry, Justice,' Coutts, De Latour, Johnston, Clapmau, Miller, Olilaker, AAmies.-iWilson, Mulcahy. i | '• • Victoria College, i Senior v. Southern, nVKarori.—Grey, [Walker, Miller, Salmond, Paire, Ryan, Staunton, Quilliam, Davie, Nathan, BartCum, Beard, Dmidon, Butcher, Paulsen. Junior v. Southern, at Polo No. 2.— lento'n, Sievwright, O'Brien, Tarrant, C'ammock, Chamberlain, O'Shea, Lawson, ICox, Jenkins, M'Kenzie, Mackay, Devine, Richmond, Middlernass; emergency, (Busby.' i Third v. Upper Hutt. at Upper Ij'utt (train 1.10 p.m., Lambton Station).— .Tate,. Rigg, Robertson, Harlc, il'a'vejy Jameson, Hudson, Dennehy, Adams, Stubbs, Howard, Longhurst, Glasgow, Rhodes, CrovilL. Emergencies:, Back, Pilikingto.n and Barr; forwards, Kempthorno land Foster. j Marist Brothers' Club.

'. Marist Brothers v. Selwyn, at Mirninar B'ark (brake as usual).—Hopkins. l!;.hn, Sl'Keoweu, M'Cardell, M'Mahon, Box, fM'Gratli, Scrinigeour, Mnhoncy, Brown, ftfuggan, Dcvine, Cotter, Gould, Fiunigan, ODavis, Bryant. > St. John's Club. St. John's v. Petono (junior grade), at Petono No. 2.—St. John's: Wilson, Mitchell, Enting, Martin, Elliffe, Willi-uns, H6uston._ Waiters-, Fowler. Hall, lieo, .Smith, N. Andrew, Dallas, Fawcctt; enter'gency, Bigwood. ! ' Exchange Club. Exchange v. Athletic, at Miramar Park 'No. 1 (third grade).—Exchange: Wilkins, Jlayden. Murray, Garbus, Baker, Davis, .Simon, M'Rae, Suelling, Fowler, M'Wililiams, Larks, Armstrong, Murphy, Allan; Emergencies, Perrett, Harrison, Hollowny. ASSOCIATION. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY. The following teams have been selected to represent the clubs named in Saturday's Association games:— ; Diamond Club. : First Division v. Thistle, at No. 12, Miramax.—Patrick, Casey, Fitzgerald, 'Barnett, Taylor, Collins, Robinson, Black, 'liversagc, and Lowe '2). . 4 . ! Second Division v. Corinthians, at No. '6, Miramar—Makin, Roberts (2), Norgate, iHerzog, Kestlc, Dumbleton, Coad, Whclldon, Black, Ede, and Guilford. Y.M.C.A. Club. First Division v. tit. John's, at Duppa Street, No. 2.—lfoilis, Coate, Coad, Wilson, Quilter, Roberts, Austin, Phillips, Gowan, dJeavis, Baker. Second Division v. Swifts, at Miramar, iNo. 7.—Tien rue, iligliimm, Page, Howard, 'Perry, Hill, Hughes, Bovland, Ximmo, Badby, Plant. Swifts Club. ' Second Division v. 1'.J1.C.A., at Miratnar, No. ".—Thompson, C«niero:i. Swinburne, Clifford, Edge, Balks, Walcrson, King, Mattingly, Gui«o (2). Third Division v. St. David's, at Petono. — K.itner, G.' l'icliards. Rowntree, Brown, Macintvre, Griffiths, Jones, AVard, Sander', holly. Adams; reserve. Dickie. Fourth Division v. T.M.C.A., at Miraina;r,No. I.—Oakley, White. Woods, Flaws, Griffiths, Rntherliarn, Wareiiam, Johnston, Long, Richards, M'Phail, Humphries.

Johnsonville Club. Third Division v. Marist, at Johnsonville.—Portcous, Ncedham, Ferguson (2), Thompson. Auld, Orr, Murphy, Hogg, Newport, Kennedy: reserve, O'Donnoll.

HOCKEY.

THE CLUB SELECTIONS. Wellington Hockey Club.—Junior at Duppa Street Vincent, Haigh, Nash, Popo, O'Harn, bmith, Myers, M'Dougall, Cray, Tewsloy, Turton, B'ay. Third A tit Dav's Bay: Ashby, Hnggott', Gow, Hohieh, I'rotr, M'Alister, Murrell, Ashwin, O'Flaherty, M'Morran, Davidson. Third B: Hickmott, Myers, Harris, nolmes, O'liiordan, Cudby, Morris, Roskruge, Wvlic, B.eavan, Pickering. The following teams will represent St. Mark's:—'Junior v. Karori, at Day's Bay: Ferguson; HuUon (2), Capper, "Wilson, TYeoman, Harris, Vallance, Edmonds, Charlton, and Williams; emergency,-read. .Third r. Wellington, Day's Bay; Wilson,.,

Howard, Foss, .Tones. • Smith, Brockett, Burt, Pleasant, Haughton, Burdokiii, and K. Grace; emergencies, Ward and Grace. K.Y.51.1. A team v. Victoria Collego B, at Duppa Street: L. Emeny, '£. M'load, Carr, Pcnney, Eyres, Ryell, Martin, JorgeiLsm, 31. Ballantyne, G. Ballantvne, and C. IVar. K.Y.M.I. B team v. Unilnl, at Kilbirnio: G. Scott, P. Emeny, Smith, li. M'Lcod, Jones, Puekards, Wiseman, lfigg, Boyer, Gray, and 11. Mason. Emergency, E. William's.

Tho following will represent Kilbirnio Anglican in their match with Gregg's, at t- Day's Bay, on Saturday.—Bollniul, Perrin, Atkinson, Watts, Wet hern 11, Dui'by, Topp, Taylor, Smith, Preenum, and Whitcomhe.

BOXING.

BUSH ASSOCIATION TOURNEY. (By Tcicaraph.—Press AEsociatlorU Pahiatua, Juno 20. A highly successful boxing tournament under the auspices of the Bush Boxing Association, was held hero last light. Tho results of tho different five-round bouts were as follow:— Feather-weight contest.—J. Barr (Wairarapa champion) beat A. Quinn (Bush). Welter-weight—l). Falconer (Bush) v. B. Kelly (Bush), a draw. Feather-weight—Graham (Mastcrton) beat Hunt (Bush). Middle-weight.—F. Knapp (Bush) v. P. M'Neill (Woodville), a draw. Feather-weight.—W. Shields (Dannevirke) beat H. Ireland (Waipawa).

BOWLS.

By Telczraph—Press Association—Copyrieht. London, Juno 19. The New South Wales bowlers defeated the Banbury Club by 01 to 51. PETOXE CLUB. The committee of the Petone Bowling Club, in its annual report for the year ended May 31, expresses regret at having to record the death of two esteemed members—3lr. W. Warden and Mr. J. Instone. Both, were regular attendants at the green. The report shoits a very satisfactory position financially, there a sum of .£32-133.-94. to credit. Twelve new members were elected during the year, and seven resignations received and accepted. Tlie total membership at tho end of the year was 96 active and six honorary members. Social matches were played Vith all the city and snburuin clubs, and were mnch appreciated by Hie members, and the club is to bo highly con-' gratulatcd in only having one loss in these games. The committee recommends that the game Railway Representatives v. the Rest of the Club be made an annual fixture, as it proved :-o enjoyable last year. The thanks of the committee are Extended to Messrs. Henry (green superintendent) and H. Palmer for top-dressing the green. The work has been done in a very satisfactory manner. The committee places on record its appreciation of the way in which the new caretaker (Mr. . M'Callum) has carried out. his duties and studied the interests of the members.

BILLIARDS.

By TclSErapli—Press Association—Copyright London, Juno 19. Lindrum, the Australian billiardist, is playing 'Williams.in a match of 16,000, Williams receiving 1000. Lindrnm has scored 4001,, his best break being ' 199. ■Williftms's score is 3089, and his best break 266. ' (Bee. Juno 21, 1.0 a.m.) Melbourne, June 20. The score in the billiard match between Harverson and Diggle now stands': Har-vers->n, 6936; Diggle, 45358. THE OLYMPIC GAMES. TWENTY-SEVEN COUNTRIES REPRESENTED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Stockholm, June 19. The-total entries,received for the .Olympic Games is .1098. "Twenty-seven countries' aro represented. The entries include 01 .rowing crews. AUSTRALIAN EIGHT CRITICISED. London, June 19. Mr. W. B. Woodgate (an authority on rowing, and who was a member of the Oxford crew in 1862 and 1803, and winner of the Diamond Sculls in 1801), and Ilr. I\ S. Kelly (an Australian sculler, and treble winner of the Diamond Sculls) favourably criticise the Australian eight. Other critics consider that their swing and oars aro too short, and the legs insufficiently used. The members of the Australian creware well satisfied with their speed tests, which equal those of some of tho best English crews.

LAWN TENNIS.

ENGLISH DAVIS CUP TEAM. By Tejesraph—Press Association—Copyright. London, June 19. Gore and A. H. Lowe, will, complete the English Davis Cup team, which is to meet France in the first round on July 11.