SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 58, 14 July 1913, Page 5

SUNDRY SPORTS.

BOXINC.

MEHEGAN DEFEATS DANE

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press iAssociation.l Sydney, July 12. Mehegan defeated Dane in the seventeenth round.

MEHEGAN v. HOLBERG. (Received 9.45 a.m.) Sydney, July 14. Mehegan's opponent is the Danish boxer Holberg.

BOWLING.

INTERNATIONAL MATCHES

London, July 12

The International Bowling Association has accepted an invitation to visit Australia during next season. Scotland beat England by 90 points to 81. Wales beat Ireland by 80 points to 76. (Received 9.40 a.m.) Scotla-nd beat Ireland 90 to 67.

BILLIARDS.

AIKEN v. WILLIAMS

Sydney, July 13

In the match between Aiken and Williams the scores were: Aiken 16,000, Williams 15,720.

TENNIS. (Received 9.40 a.m.)

In the Welsh championship final Dixon beat Halley 6—l, 6—4, 6—2.

CRICKET.

SOME GOOD PERFORMANCES

London, July 12

Playing against Yorkshire Dean took nine wickets for 61 runs, the first eight falling for 21. In the second innings Chester, a Worcestershire colt, scored a brilliant unfinished innings of 128 against Hampshire, and also took six'wieketf for 43.

(Received 9.40 a.m.)

London, July 13

The Gentlemen declared their in nings closed with nine wickets for 42' (Jessop 127). The Players madi 334 for eight wickets (J. W. Heanu 126).

AUSTRALIANS v. PITTSBURG New York, July 13

The Australians in their first inn ings scored 127, and in their second 292 (Collins 81). Pittsburg got 41 in their first innings, and 81 in their second. ,

RIFLE SHOOTING.

THE EMPIRE CUP

London, July 13

At the Bisley meeting the Empire Gup was competed for in weather which, in the whole, was easy fo' shooting. The Canadians used the Ross rifle. The result was as follows: Yards.

The wind was fluky and the light difficult, with an cccasional mirage. The Canadians' comparative failure came as a surprise. It is partly attributed to only three days' practice. The Australian team held their own well on the whole. The British team's average was over 276 each in a possible of three hundred.

LORD CHEYLESMORE'S CUP

London, July 13

For Lord Chcylesmore's Cup, oper to the members of the Empire teams. Blacklow (New South Wales), and Fulton (England) tied with fortynine. Fulton won in an exciting shootoff, each scoring three bulls, then an inner, and'two bulls apiece, Blacklow then getting an inner and Fulton p bulls eye.

800 900 100( Britain ... 376 360 338 Australia ... 362 355 293 Canada ... 346 332 310 India ... 349 295 295