OVERSEA SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1882, 16 October 1913, Page 5

OVERSEA SPORTS.

REECE-GRAY BILLIARDS MATCH. By Telegraph— Preps Association—Copyright London, Ootober 14. In the billiards matcli between Reeco and Gray, 18,000 ,jjip, bonzoline balls, Gray conceding his'opponent 2000, tho scores now stand: —Reece, 10,876: Gray, 10,809 (including a break of 568, of which 564 were mad© ofE tho red). AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN CANADA. Sydnoy, October 14. Tho "Sydney Sun's" renresentative, writing from Winnipeg on September 1, states that the Australian cricket team's tour has been successful in every way. Tho team lived at the finest hotels in tlie world, and had .plenty of money to spend, and will return with something to tho good.

THE NEW ZEALAND RIFLEMEN* IN SYDNEY. . Sydney, October 15. At tlio Rifle Association nicotine, Rifleman. Franklin, of Weber (N.Z.), won £1 in the Jacques match. (Rec. October 15, 8.35 p.m.) Franklin also won a pound in the Newmarket Match. SWIMMING RECORD BROKEN. (Rec. October 15, 8 p.m.) London, October 15. Hatfield, at Middlesbrough, beat Beaurepaire's 300-yards swimming record (Smin. 30sec at Exeter, August S) 1910), doing tlio distance in 3 mm. 28 sec. COVERED COURTS TENNIS. London, October 14. In the covered courts tennis championship at tlio Queen's Club "Wilding beat Dixon in the first round, 6 —l, G—l, 6—2.