SPORTING.
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HAH ATS DEFEATS LONG. SYDNEY, Aug. 11
At the Stadium, Billy Harms beat Charlie Long, on points, in fifteen hot rounds, both men showing great willingness to take punishment. Harms was downed three times.
YOKEL BEATS KTLOXI. .MELBOURNE, Aug. M. Yokel heat- Kilonis by one fall to nil in six rounds. The latter made the juice very rough and in his excitement struck the referee a severe blow in the face. He had repeatedly to ho ‘■autioned for rough tactics. SCULLING. VANCOUVER. Aug. 13. Goodsel! training in sculling alone over a three mile course defeated n shell rowed by Frank Adams, the Pacific. Coast champion and Herb Fullerlon, a local star. Forty prominent citizens and sportsmen aboard the harbour commission steamer. witnessed Iho test. FOREST HILL CONTESTS. NEW YORK. August 13. At the Forest Hills Women’s Contest. in the Wightman Cup, Betty Nut hall defeated Helen Jacobs (California) 0/3, 2/0, 0/1. Helen Wills defeated Airs Godfroo 0/1. 01; and by defeating Joan Fry o—2, 11—9. Airs Alallory retained the eup for the United States.
At Routnmpton, Tihlcn defeated Lott- o—2. 7-—5, o—2 in the final of the Aloadows Club Invitation Tourney.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1927, Page 1
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