SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 22, 9 January 1912, Page 5

SUNDRY SPORTS.

WARNER’S HEALTH. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) Sydney, January 8. Warner, replying to the Lord Mayor’s congratulations on winning the second test, says that although he is much better and the doctor is delighted with his progress, ho doesn’t think be will have the least chance of playing a gam on this tour. A DAY’S LEATHER-HUNTING. Adelaide, January 8. Favoured with good weather, New Smith Wales gave South Australia a day at leather-minting, scoring 312 for four wickets —Uurbour 1-2, Kinery 23, Bardsicy 10L (not out), and Minnctt 39 (not our;. BIG BILLIARDS. (Received 9, 8.25,,a.m.) London, January 8. Lindrum concluded with an unfinished break of 580. (Received 9, 1 p.m.) London, January 8. Stevenson 10,130, Gray 97G3. AUSTRALIAN “BARRACKING.” (Received 9, 10.50 a.m.) London, January 8. F. Iredale, the Victorian cricketer, cabling to the “Daily Mail,” says he is surprised that the “barracking in the test matches was noticed in the “Evening News,” and points out that Hobbs’ criticism referred to the New South Wales match. (Received 9, 10.40 a.m.) London, January 8.

Warner, writing to the “Westminster Gazette,” says there was a certain amount of “barracking in the New South Wales match, and that the Board of Control say they arc determined to put it down. A CYCLING RECORD. (Received 9, 10.-10 a.in.) Sydney, January 9. I A. H. Shepherd cycled one mile, paced by a motor, in Imin 22sec., beating the previous record by three seconds. FINE RUN BY DONALDSON. (Received 9, 10.40 a.m.) Sydney, January 9. Donaldson ran a hundred yards dead heat with the Victorian champion cyclist, Donaldson on grass and the cyclist on a track, in 9 2-sscc. N.S.W. MILE SWIM. (Receivcd_9, 10.40 a.m.) Sydney, January 9. The mile swimming championship of New South Wales resulted i—Longworth 1, Wild 2, Hickson 3. Won hy 225 yards. Time, 2imin' 40scc>. •“ , ; , i •r. \ * Vr V , ..