OVERSEA SPORT

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1857, 17 September 1913, Page 9

OVERSEA SPORT

THE AMERIOA OUP RACE.' By Telegraph—Pross Association—Copyright London, September 15. Mr. Walter M. Marks, owner of tho yacht Culwalla 111, has accepted an offer of a seat oh the challenger Shamrock when' she compotes in tho yacht race for the America Cup. ; • CRICKET. Sydney, September 16. The. New South Wales Cricket Association. discussed tho Rev. E. E. Waddy'S proposal to tako a cricket to Ceylon. Strong objection was raised to possiblo iuter-Staito players leaving tho State, and it was decided to grant permission, those likely to bo selected in inter-Stato matches not to ho included in. tho team. ■ BOXING. Vancouver, September 16. Tho Ritchie-Welsh boxing bout has been declared ofE. Ritchie left tho .city without making any announcement. Ho refused to state tho ground of his departure, except that lie and Welsh had been tillable to agreo as to terms. Tho promoters of tho fight declaro there is no ground for this allegation. Tho Langford-Jeanetto fight, arranged to tako place at Los Angeles,' will probably bo abandoned in conscquence of tho death of "Bill" Young, who was knocked out at that place by Willard. and died, "Willard and others being committed for trial on a charge of xnanilaughter. RUEN ALE'S DEATH. ■ iy Telcsraph-Prcffl Association-Copyright Sydney, September 15. In connection with tho death of a ■oung Maori named Ruenalf, who was njured whilo boxing a man named Wiliams, tho Coroner found that death had icon causcd by mischance. Those attested in connection with tho case havo 'eon discharged.