SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 8, 6 January 1913, Page 3

SUNDRY SPORTS.

SCULLING. ALBANY*'CHALLENGES BARRY. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Press Association.) London, January 4. Albany lias challenged Barry for £doo jj or £IOOO to row on the Tyne course in I Tyne handicap boats. t , FOOTBALL. SOUTH AFRICA BEATS ENGLAND. London, January 5. The South African team defeated England by a try and two penalty goals to a try. Hie attendance was 40,000. There was a splendid struggle, the teams being level at halftime. England was persistently offside. D. Morkel’s place-kicking won the match, ’ CHESS. Nelson, January 5. The following is the result of the fipal round in the Chess Congress; Hicks beat Kelling, Barnes beat Cole, Dodds beat Maunsell, Severne beat Mason, Gyles beat James, Sainsbury drew with Grierson. The position of the players is Grierson, Hicks, and Gyles 8| points cadi, Barnes 7|,' Severne 7, Kelling s£, Mason 5, Dodds 4), Cole and Sainsbury each, Maunsell and James 2 each. The first three are to play off a triangular match to de-

cido the championship'. SWIMMING. (Received 9.45 a.m.) Sydney, January 6. Hardwick, the swimmer, has retired from active amateur sport. BOWLING. (Rechived 9.45 a.m.) Melbourne, January 6. Sayers, of Ballarat, won the singlehanded bowling championship of Australasia.