SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 18, 4 January 1912, Page 6

SUNDRY SPORTS.

SIX DAYS’ CYCLE RACE. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) L United Press Association.) Sydney, January 3. At 5 o’clock the cyclists in the six days’ race had covered 1693 miles. (Received I, 9.30 a.m.) Sydney, January 4. The Sul Ii va n-Rodgo r s team lias retired. The leading teams at 1.30 o’clock this morning has covered 1211 miles. A large crowd constantly watches the contest. ATHLETE TAKEN ILL. (Received 4, 9.30 a.m.) Sydney, January 4. Tiie athlete Lane was seized with illness shortly after departure from New Zealand. On arrival he was removed to hospital suffering from an internal complaint. BIG BILLIARDS. London, January, 3. " Liiulrum has scored 9514, and-Reece--8587. MOTOR CYCLING. Sydney, January 3. Motor cyclists covered 1000 miles in 581 ir. 29mm. JOHNSON MeVEA FIGHT. Sydney, January 3. Mclntosh has decided that the John-son-McVea light shall not take place in Sydney, He lias accepted a tempting offer to stage the fight at the Paris Hippodrome on the night of the Grand Prix. RIFLE SHOOTING. Wellington, January,3. Following are the full prize lists in the various aggregates of the Wellington Rifle Association’s meeting, lipid at Trentham on Monday and Tuesday last: ,• Championship aggregate: £lO and' gold medal presented bv Mr. W. H. Field (value' £3. 3s), J. Milroy (Nelson), 237; £5 L. Lovcday (Woodville) 237; £2 R. J. King (Opaki) 233; £l, C. Whiteman (Suburbs R. G.) 232 ; £l, H. Marshall (Karori) 231; £l, J, Given (Suburbs R. C.) 230; £l, H. Franks, (Nelson) 229; £l, Lieut. Me]lor (sth Regiment) 22(5, 10s, W. J. Greig (Petonc) 222; 10s, C. M. Walker (Christchurch) 222; 10s, T. J. Chapman, (Suburbs R. C.) 221, 10s, i). J. Guinev (Christchurch) 219; 10s D. M. Mclntosh (Opaki) 218 10s, Sergt. Saarland (Nelson) 218; 10s, \V. J. Henry, (Christchurch) 217 ; 10s, R Ballinger (Garrison Artillery) 217; 10s. J. Smart (Suburbs R. C.) 216; 10s, W. Mcllvride (Petoao) 216. Counted out, W. H. Bulford (Karori) 21.6. Tyro aggregate; £1 10s and Kaiapoi Woollen Company’s trophy (value l‘2. 2s), M. Evans (Suburbs R. C.) 21,1, £l, and Stewart’s Timber, Glass and Hardware Co’s trophy,! value £1 Is.), G. Clout (Potone Club) 210 ,10s and W. H. Tisdall’s trophy value 10s 6d,) Sergeant Faulkner (G.A.T.) 208, Alcock and Company’s trophy,value 10s Od, IV. I). Bennett (Ngatiawa) 202. Pool Target, 1000 yards, five shots: £l, PI. H. Grigg (Linton) 22; 10s, T. H. Grooves (Affredtou) 22; ss, AV. I). Bennett (Ngatiawa) 20. Aggregate 900 and 1000 yards (pool) Neville Willoughby (Gladstone R. C.), 900yds 22, 1000yds 17, total 39, New’ Zealand Clothing Company’s trophy (value £1 Is).