SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 98, 20 December 1912, Page 2

SUNDRY SPORTS.

BOXING. ('Ey Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press /Association.) Sydney, December 19. “Snowy” Fulton, the well-known boxing trainer, was stabbed and kicked to death in a r iot in Market Street on Saturday night. RIFLE SHOOTING. Wellington, December 19. The meeting of the Wellington Rifle Association at Trentham, .at New Year, promises to be a largo one. Teams from Canterbury, Hawke’s Bay, Wairarapa, Taranaki, Marlborough, Nelson, Manawatu, and Wellington are competing. Arrangements have been made with the Union Company to allow to competitors a rebate of 15 per cent, on the return fare. CRICKET. NEW SOUTH WALES v. WELLINGTON. Wellington, December 19. The New South Wales teachers played the local teachers to-day, the <rjime ending in a draw. Wellington veored 169 and New South Wales 157 ■for seven wickets. For the visitors Harvey hit up 99, including twelve 4’s, and Freeman took six wickets for 33 runs. SOUTH MELBOURNE v. WAIRA- / RAPA. Masterton, December 19.

The South Melbourne-Wairarapa match was continued to-day in fine weather. The visitors knocked up 368 runs in the first innings—Kyle 111 (not out) being top scorer. Wairarapa collapsed in the second innings, beins disposed of for 41. South' Melbourne thus won by an innings and 263 runs. THE HAWKE CUP. Wanganui, December 19. The Hawke Cup representative match, South Taranaki v. Wanganui, was concluded to-day on a bowler's wicket, Wanganui winning by an innings and 394 runs. South Taranaki s second innings produced 33. Bernua took five wickets for 18 runs, and Holland three for 11.