SUNDRY SPORTS.
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TENNIS. (By . Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) (Received 11.10a.m.) Melbourne, January 20. In the exhibition doubles, Brookes and Pat O’Harawood beat Parke and Beamish 11—9, 10 —8, 7—5. A.- and P. O’Harawood beat Lowe and Beamish G—4, 4—6, 4—6, 14—12. The Britishers are homeward bound to-day. ATHLETICS. (Received 11.15 a.m.) ■ New York, January 28. Thorpe admits that he was a professional baseball player in 1909 and 1910. The trophies will be returned to the Games Committee. American officials consider the decision a great blow to amateur sport. BOXING. DEFINING THE RULES. “Snowy” Baker is convening a conference at the end of February with the object of appointing a boxing commission to define the rules, weight, standards, and championship regulations. Communications will be sent to London and New York with the idea of securing universal rules.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 26, 29 January 1913, Page 6
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140SUNDRY SPORTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 26, 29 January 1913, Page 6
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