CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
LASKER WINS THE CHAMPION* SHIP. By Teleeranh—Prcw Association— Copyright (Rec. May 24, 5.5 p'.m.) St. Petersburg, May 23. Tho international chess tournament has closed, with, the following result:— ; 1. Laskcr, 135 E-inies. 2. Capnblanca, 13 frames. 3. Alekhin, 10 games. ' . ■1. Tarrasch, 8i games, 5. Marshall, 8 games. "cricket. CRAWFORD'S ENGAGEMENT. (By lWoaraß)i.—l'ress AssoeiaSoP.) Cur.ssiin, May 23. A private cablegram advises that J. N. Crawford has signed an agreement at Adclaido to act as cricket coach in Duncdin for the term of three yews, and that he will leave Sydney for hero <rn Saturday, Juno 6. HOCKEY; THE GAMES POSTPONED. As the result of the heavy rains of tho past week, Karorl Park was found to bo in such a sodden state—being, in fact, flooded in'parts-—that all hoefcey matches wcro postponed oa Saturday. Bowlers, bo up-ta-date, fit your hands with Bussey's Composite Bowl, sm. (31b. 50z.), sin. 1.32 in. £3.1b. Cez,), 5 i-«iin. (nib. 70z.). R. Houldsworth, Tobacconist, fao.lo Agent, .Cuba Street* . " .
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2157, 25 May 1914, Page 7
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164CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2157, 25 May 1914, Page 7
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