SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 9, 9 January 1913, Page 8

SUNDRY SPORTS.

FOCTDALL. VISIT OF BRITISH TEAM. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) London, January 8. The ‘Sportsman’ states that Mr. Hill, secretary of the New South Wales Rugby Union, is returning. His mission to England was to smooth over the friction between the Home and colonial unions. The settlement may lead to an Australian-Mew Zealand tour by an English team. sculling. ARNST CHANGES HIS MIND. Sydney, January 8. Arnst contemplate,s endeavouring to recover the championship. Ho has received an offer of free passages around the world for himself and his wife, providing he rows several matches in America and subsequently challenges the winner of the Pearce-Barry contest-. Arnst will probably accept the offer. BOWLING. NORTH ISLAND TOURNAMENT. (Per Press Association.) Auckland, January 8. The Northern Bowling Association’s tournament was continued to-day. Further results:— Eighth Round.—Ponsford 31 beat Masson 27, Spiller 26 beat Coles 8, Dingwall 23 beat Harvey 11, Parata 19 beat Mayer 14, Dudley 24 beat Condon 18. Ninth Round.—Ponsford 17 beat Spiller IG, Masson 24 beat Dingwall IG, Parata 25 beat Coles 19, Harvey 21 beat Dudley 18, Condon 19 beat Mayer. Parata and Dingwall tied in this section. SECTION J. Seventh Round.—Crawford (Karori 21 beat Prince (Newtown) 17, Monk (Wellington) 22 beat Smart (Stratford) 15, Brookes (Mount Eden) 24 beat Power (To Kuiti) 17, Wakerly (Rock) Nook) 23 beat Hatherley (Otaki) 14. Eighth Round—Prince 20 beat Moult 16, Crawford 29 beat Brookes 15 Southgate 20 beat Smart 18, Power 2£ beat Hughan 13, Hatherley 20 beat Wakerly 14. 'y Ninth Round.—Prince 20 heal Brookes 11, Southgate 24 beat Moul 21, Crawford 28 beat Hughan 17. Smart 20 beat Hatherley 17, Wakerlj 19 beat Power 15.’ Power, Prince and Wakerly tied foi first place.