OVERSEA SPORT.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1911, 20 November 1913, Page 10

OVERSEA SPORT.

SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP, DEADLOCK IN "CHALLENGE NEGOTIATIONS. By Telegraph—Press Association— Oojpyrjglit "Times"—Sydney. "Sun" Special Cables. London, November 18. Barry's acceptance of Paddon's cha.l> ' long'o will possibly lead to a deadlock, owing to Albany having, issued a prior challenge which, Barry declined to con* sider.' Albany will probably claim tho ■ championship because his challenge has been ignored. COLQUHOUN SCULLS. (Ree. November 19, 6.40 p.m.) London, November 19. i In tho ColquhoiM Sculls, R. Gould, | a New ZealaHder, qitalified in the semi' i final heat.—Sydney "San" : Special, [ BILLIAIDS-HARVERSON <fc GRAY. London, November 18, In the billiards match Harverson. has scored 3364 and Gray 2708. '' jTi-ESHMEN'S^SPORTS. . SEQUEL TO RHODES SCHOLARS' j- TRIUMPHS. (Roc. November 19,11 p.m.) ' London, November 19. . Tho. Oxford University Athletic Cojtt- • mittee, owing to Rhodes Scholars' vic- ' lories at tho recent Freshmen's jSportsj 1 has resolved that residence in another ; university shall disqualify a compoti- = tor from competing in tho sports \ com- ■ petitors above tho ago of 24 will not be • allowed to compete in university sports. ' The average ago of the Rhodes Scholars - on entering Oxford is 22. Tho resoiu- ■ tion becomes effective in October, 11)14. 5 £100 PRIZE IvON BY ARTHUR 3 ADAMS. (Rcc: November 19, ; 11 p.m.) : ' Sydney, November 19. ' Mr. Arthur Henry Adams, formerly • of New Zealand, and _ a well-known J writer, has won the prize of £160 of- ' fered by the firm of Farmer's, Ltd., For " an Australian national song. There 1 were '772 competitors. The judges were J Professor M.. W. M'Callum "(of Sydney s University) and Professor Tucker (Mei--1 bourne University).