ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1485, 6 July 1912, Page 13

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

i FOOTBALL. TO-DAY'S RUGBY MATCHES. At tho Athletic Park to-day, at 2.45 p.m., St, James are, to meet Pctone, and Melrose arc to ineet Poneko. At Petono, Southern will meet Oriental. Wellington are to meet Athletic at Karori. . WRESTLING. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright (Rec. July 5, 10.30 p.m.) New York, July B. In a wrestling match at Chicago Gotch defeated Joe Smojkal by two straight falls in tho thirteenth round. LAWN TENNIS. By Telegraph-Press Aesociation-Copyrteht <Keo. July 5, 11.30 p.m.) London, July 5. At the All-England lawn tennis meeting at Wimbledon Gobert defeated Decurgjs, and Goro defeated Beamish in tho semi-finals for tho singles. BOXING. AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. (By Telcgraph.-Prcss Association.) Auckland, July 5. ihe amateur boxmg championships last night were won as follows:—Bantams— Payne; forthorweight, Mackenzie; lightweight, Whalley; welter, Mitchell; mid-dle-weight, Stewart; heavy-weight, Dwyer. BOWLS. By Telegraph-Press Assoclatlon-CopyriEM London, July 4. Paasley defeated tho New South Wales bowlera by 93 to 72. OLYMPIC GAMES. LAWN TENNIS DOUBLES. By Teleeraph—Press Association—Copyright London, July 4. Park and Beamish' boat Wilding and Doust in tho fourth round of tho lawn tennis doubles at the Olympic Games at Stockholm—o—4, C—3, 3—(i, 4—o 7—5