SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 15, 18 September 1913, Page 6

SUNDRY SPORTS.

CRICKET.

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] V [United Press Association.] (Received 10.50 a .m.) London, September 17. Reuter’s Colombo correspondent states that there is agitation against the visit of the Australian cricketers in January on the ground that Indians and Cingalese have been prohibited from landing in Australia.

AUSTRALIANS IN AMERICA. Ottawa, September 17. The Australian cricketers scored 129 against thd Culgary The game was devoid of incident.

BARNES’ BIG BOWLING, i 1 (Received -11.50 a.m.) : 11 ‘ London) September 17. In the final cricket'match of the season tlie Rest of England scored 260 against a combined eleven from Kent and Yorkshire, which scored 154 and 67. Barnes in the second innings took seven wickets for 20.

FOOTBALL. WELLINGTON BEATS OTAGO. Dunedin, September 17. The Wellington representative Rugby team defeated Otago to-day by 18 points to 11.

AUSTRALIA v. SOUTH CANTER- ' ' ■ BURY.

Timaru, September 17

The Rugby match Australia v. South Canterbury, resulted: Australia 10, South Canterbury 3.

THE LEAGUE CAME.

NEW SOUTH WALES WIN AGAIN

Napier, September 17

A League football match between the New South Wales team and Hawke’s Bay resulted; New South Wales 31, Hawke’s Bay 10.

HOCKEY.

SOUTHLAND v. SOUTH CANTERBURY. Invercargill, September 17. In the inter-provincial hockey match, Southland v. South Canterbury, Southland held the upper hand throughout, winning by seven goals to one.

SWIMMING.

HATFIELD LOWERS RECORD. London, September 17. Hatfield, at Middlesborough, swam 300 yards in 206 2-ssec., beating Beaurepaire’s world’s record.

BOXING.

WELLS-CARPENTIER MATCH. Times—Sydney Sun Special Cables. London, September 17. Bombardier Wells and George Carpentier have been matched to fight at the National Sporting Club on December 8. The purse will be £2OOO, with side stakes of £SOO.