ATHLETICS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2187, 27 June 1914, Page 14

ATHLETICS.

THE SOUTH AfiRtCAN TOUR. OoybMuM- Matfi "Recorder,", a. writer in tira WE Siar," 4 Traflswutl pn.per, jitmW a i!«ugo ©f eoid tfater oh fte matter o.f tire visit to Soatfi xkisa of an Austral lasinn .afetfetie team. His wifnarks .are. iippsnfe'i iviiliQiifc comment—tfcv a K alt "The likeeattvc Cotoitiittee of fte ■Seirth African Aniatevu- AtMefe awl! Cycling .issociatisn Jj-ji-s ikcusaad ai* i Kt.»f>i?li»!rts, Jilrtieolpi-Jv those of . tealicp, mi tminteeiwii with the prcpoEcd visit #' tke team <xf Ausi-raWiu ' ath- ■ rates ai«i eyoiiste. 'Bio committee deeislecl that it Nvas J«!ijo.s:»ble tft bold : mva ilito feivelve iiJ.?elij.igs'.iuHn.s Aβ touif—fiw! fi) tin? Citpo Jon-r i iii the lYaiiavjral, fovo in N-atiil, niid «u& I at Bfoewfeiitein, for wJiwfli #10 centres I ■ shiwrM W, ftSfced to JW as ftMifty.>— ■] ■ G*po JVovinfre, £5&fl; TmisV*a3, f 600- [ 'flic Gap.!?originally «JF.ere<J agjiafan- ■ "tee- of £500 fer ntcetiiigij., "flforot £<D a meeting. TJie sum now 4uggj*tI ed by the pa-ivnt .foody aSipfflit to 'fitM 1 per meettng iu tho C'ajra Province and 1 Granges Freo State, $125 per imjQtinw -to aiid £lSi> isi the lW»a(i "'The Frc.& State frili Jwolialiiy b& cwiifl the oifer tight tm-ay. 3)|j*ir .delegates weire instructed tin. anil' #3, vote Jtgaanst the scheme Wfen it if#s firs'e' I bratlgbt faiivari: ' .. ' " ' ' .' !■ _ U i'cjnaiiis., tteii, ftr til.©- thrpe teaia-iii- ■ iftg to accepi;.. an attej&nal - bvMctej ot"«tOO, provide, of course, ttat they to tlio- scheme, \\% JWital pay £2150 .for two the * La-pa igofllHof five, .ftiid liW"'tejisv4aj' 1&600 ft? kut, and <jffe r 'tp tab* tiro' <?.iic lvti'di/ Ura* (jrigmaHy intended ft>r ■ ..BloeifefoiitEtoi fot aUkthiß* f MO? " ■ "SoMchity. 1 * not Uthrtt so.. J,t ttß.st. : be hornp, m m.«rf tlvM ihg ssWUses: of me fliffereftt westings hate nfeir fate pri?vidis}. *Ph6 .g-a«.rftin.g 'Jbiodtes athtefecs and ceding iii 'the warjoue. ■dnr-' frjets feto JiMlie jiiwncy, §n|.jaoiit«es > «-!lI fcav-e to be liaised -from iud ; ivjjsu.als, ■ not guamwtt«ps Mcfdj, b« the iiibJtes bas to be put, tortj, .at oii.ee a : iid: ; ■Mo otter Iva-K.when fhc.feai:n as&tjß:' th fortiiiiato ilipfilp-Si'jß>. provide? tIMBO fundi! wflj-gst tfcff ini>ftey back afSer ab.eu.t .iive .ijiQ.irtfe,, \ ' ■ "Biiili }f fosses ate liiade, tlfcj*' got SOlite .<sf }6 • "1 derate irfjetiifir, iij tji.es.e cii'fctim* staftcesi j»f»*fe'9M centres iijq- , i lismulioort to abprtoeli ef-en their hia&t' ia ifciii a.Hd v "iilie Ifansvasl %e]i jts' Buiqe early notifiW 3ts jJisaptiKpVSi of this eeheijie, ; ZM the Tratisvaa! AWaicur Atlikiticj fc fiQCjafjgl* was U|k<S\ra'fpi tv;hcntiie sphfeniiv. \vc® first mapMj. .raid ■frill' ijsstifedljr CSoI s'tiß fivrther iraw that-K is asloil , for fcur 'trjl ■mpa onginivted the tiiid'ji%stfi Ije : ent.ljus.ia.s!;io. iven affei'-SavJiil: ite.eff.t* per mcetiog raised: i>y .£&), 1 ; Itiiow not; how- the suggestion Jiaj "tfeeii; ; j receiVel'iij ©r vmetlißi -iftiit Wβ- , [ viiiGs *iH find £-250 for t : h<? two' meetings. ..' • .. * ■ : 1 "Bvb I do. lj.no*- %9$ It is flHjrt -to." ; ■ iMy that the *tsifc of AMst#feSja.itE Avi.il catiie qff tins Star., Mesi, or th'e'^i-: ■fiffe.r, , • ' ■ ■ 5 ■ I■■ " ■ ,A C,oo(isWoil, . " , : ; 4 EfVgJisli files. Lying jiarticrilar.S # ■$', ;tm walknjo; , .p.pr%hj!(jco.qi theSfcnjjfi.-: : fed bridge teicfe in fef Jastv; '%: ■ ?K**Si- PWk prgniotija. au, in,. Vitljatiflit' lyhjch. «!?«■ ■Wo»..yr Hp:^t§!i.^:tlio:foci)ra : : ■ tkiiiig ortr ,sjx raiifes pfir liour, Tho prk ■ ¥«*«s. rceard', niaid& a-ij th» .saflie :era<*|' in laiQ, was T2 jftiji?.v.33 yjiiik, HoitoY .is a isfe., jnaw Stertding -flft. ■SJiTU, «nql.! » fiufelie4 ti-oiKifitfyllif' ,; H& fflft? was covqi'fiif jft Sjiiijo, 50sec- Ifiicm :ftftj-flifie ftilte M lib fignres >it>w wlhmi they aw; offioiiiHy pfesadi' Wife -p-fi fecfjfd. |fc- is ktcre#>.. iiig,*O iipta -jjj- this (h>(i tjier prgtessiqim} rcKord 1 ts SW Mfilies, Gv/'..ya.tds ;( :-cffliisMsrabty less ■tljiri.'. ■tlif a,matetir. ■ ' •'" ' ■ :.' .' "■' 1 , h Wftvfe at Wist, ■ '-.. '/■;-:■■■■ Wj/ites m£- hatner • lit': ft. sow of satisfactiistt that Jiie &fefta;: tjeris liaye W4 so'flM* c'fl^eV;*-*-'' : ' ■■: "Ai last tlijj.tio is .soiuotlipg.'de'firijteto ttsjsstirt iii the. flmviiWJsl: eKtef*o:iin : t*r cha'irt,n'ph.sliiip.' Me '4at<? lias 'beeii fix&4 »Tv* VfiKßC' iyiU probflbiy lie JKfaihSr, ; defci4l3 were. » ifiefiaig <if ; - :at *jtiij!i iiMcgates'frDri'ffip ;: ; ftajrifof Siliibs iwcfo lipid' ear:(y W Mid Jppe^ , and aj:ratjgcfti(j;jts -fti: iPAttnwiUieiii wife-the #s*6. arp to ■feo'pnsli* ■ cd. aiiQiiii a* nril sjfeedv ■ . ' fte Bdfjsite .gfeea,% tsthfir dipil, ■. ;«sposiaJly for t&o epiipMT elijibs, iVtosbi ■■rGiiji-es.eiifcstibn is, mitftixi- 'ib %lMi tlio'jroflwhi access p! fli-Q .riffairrj tot it-fe , aopctl. that by ..jjidicJoliis "boisming , - , : 'tl'ift' ftotttty Hiiiiiijb *vli J*.- tak&- : part, iii ft© co;nMti, froto .tlm $mo »f ■ ■dettifliiig tilio- jlat<? Mwife sfiKi'jyiugiily^ , inmith .nl telflcij to lypfll irp "tire■.affair ; thoraiighly, aijd. as. -flre jfeh wji» %ilf paxtfeipato iij the riice ■sTio.uid; %; iisiy , to Veil , ,03i ft) ilwif slitCnlj ■ bis *5 ftii tlteit ■a.Mipttivt, %*■; tjtsj? to lie ftuied now is iu■BP'cw-.fiig. tlio', .interest a ; nd .cP'Operafioii of Slie eoiiiitr-j. : ■ojiifej. ."■',' . : ; ; the centres. aptVn. Si pyitting. tfe: . date p:£ the proyiijtrrfl <sliani|)i()ijslji.iis fori ; Ward-so «Usl? fiarffer tlwft «rtieipjd:6« . was jiet.iiiitffmit jeasffln. It ira.s -too t«> ftive the Spisr ZBafejid; -Cfluheii 1 : : ql diita M *Mfeh. tf© -fel' with' 'lip N,Z,-G;CaC. It is rtiiiifiMred lihai-■flic, Members of fhev ■fpTffiu! nio tlesirous x>?! seeing jhb ;D<ujiuitJtjii .eimrivijion.sftiiKhflii ■ : i'u this yeaf. ■■ -if Wtimo HisKiaaj- fei- oflgo is utitrßs to lie* fcpw-; tat.i&n for info file ity, there is «a(is?, .for '■ . rejoicfiw i« ?(H t)* Wai herHfe? .■ ■ W,fc ttw lHiiuy rttftn'tTS: fetraiig ; trying cdnehmcirti Hnitt the ■ Otiißfl liixjrii She. pi-fsawt cTijwn-pfoiis.' ttihft wofild not ustiifrivkti .(inW a. rffanfte tf iwj«l4ili|S th& eel!taVs rCprfseniiitfv* t(?.ajii:i ' ■ ; ' 4>H this, huwet-cf, js ww ifttich in. rbo \ sir at and js a jiWWer ; fpr I ' hitn.i-0 csivsidcratTOft. ■ ilHttf»kf,aiiiiii- ■ sias'fe !vn.ys io eannoto iteiufeltes With ' is the hftUftfiJig of ili© .frov-iiieiil,} ■ 1 eentesl. % 'ma& P iij-fe the .siiccoss ,--<iX. ; last gear's i])c#iii« tiiil hi na lighi feili.. I The first tiling t<f Ijp, doiio. i> te forjijflT' ■ tioi! q£- an. esetatt-ivo ■crtittmitwp , <if Snß* : kig and ifMoJirttfßti \*6j-ters tq -liiute- ] I tiA« ttee preSsajiinry ntr MjgeiiVciits locSl* !■ ly, and «) swiffe. tUo ai{i]>srt <?{ the' 1 ckjlis aivd s.« tlwi. tWy wre f pfopferljt |>bst<J:;J in iiJI fts partifeflia-re flf the a.pp.r6ntilri«g eoisiesf.. '. . The iot):j:r!s Warn ttw ftrw ■: ditto as fa their (iiaiti.gs last wfrf.}: rtflf?; ceftjijily Inioyrint id «dn?i innd ttey a'H ifttHftfii* iiifrre .i* slitl.a feir"p.l v oi; i;Bciii:3it of fes.fiiej* iii t : bn city to w!,iaf- : : fire oktftgi>ts jit thmr wwsi hM s R ~M, 1 li'fvurji. AisO. the tfdfmcitte fl!> Sa'ttirtJ-ty i wKiii in n visß ;nofl4, f.sp?cf"By Iksr I.^!* ! p<M.i!si-fia?n clad only ki liglit" TOi-nhjg' fno WcsttiKstoH Club run wjis ; toni; Ki.weri, niiii tfei iß'ust&i , heyoiiil OX-1 J jJ'swtlUQa t* a vtt'jj pkns.u.ig festent, j ■fKril-kyittsf \i-sa ptjcpmsi'ly slteircrisccl tfiiiij ttutTwifji <t iitrtiiiiiatijii e-vi.iir&ii .}» 1 initwJ the y»atriv firt pill en a fb'c-i!ifl« "■'se-a , s';yoU»T : 'flsi" gVe;v*y wa-tsJSV of the WjlsSks vmlq. H iiceicssftxy 'to io.op tfl tlio l'oaij 'OVCs , .iJuafitfeitfly Aa ej)tH?.a distance, and as. -ij resuit most of iliA iii!J.i\ iuuj !iwmoiVic,R nf the iwi for stjnto ttos aftoW-'wrtls hi. f.ha siwpo flf stiffness and ".siiiti-.96r<;-.; fteßS." . In the dud s«jffy- te pisws. \\i,; DtfiiaMw.oii ftiiistiM first, .soroty pjisliqd over tliq last , hinKfeod v.srds In'.; W. Eressi. . A. Peasant raft i'tfte tiftjrf JiiicJ ethor : i> wlvo s\)O\v®4 fjopfl. fe.rni flttJr ing this rfTOrfflflOß were fi, IY0&I0H and ■