SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 17, 20 September 1913, Page 6

SUNDRY SPORTS.

boxing.

THE COLOR LINE. [By Electric Telegram—Copyright] [United Press. Association.] . New York, September 19.

The Langford and Moran fight promoters have questioned the Athletic Commission’s ruling against negioes and whites -meeting in the ring. The Attorney-General believes that such a. .ruling will not stand in a court. It has been decided to take the matter under advisement.

SWIMMING.

~ ?*!■ VISIT OF A CHAMPION. ( (Received 8.45 a.m.) Sydnejj September 20. The secretary of the Swimming As»ta&sf f* the viaitt»of xl to Australia are complete anti the ai'P His itinerary will probably include New Zealand. He is expected to arrive early in December.

CRICKET.

! THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR. )fi - ()d .Septeinbe,!- f'J. Mr, Harrison Smith, of Sparlings, who in, America, states that the Australians ’tour was a great success and there waa .mo financial embwauwnent, th|igi>' |he gates were •mall. '.l' Times— Sydney . Sun Special Cables. ,The papers tri, London are unable to get into touch with the Australian cricketers, 'in Canada, messages remaining unanswered. There is strong circumstantial evidence of . financial stress. * FOOTBALL. ■ The following . will represent the Stratford Banks ahd Law in a football match against the New Plymouth Banks and Law to be played on the Show grounds on Monday. Kick o 3.30 sharp:—E. Jones, Bowler, Tocker, Curtis, Pilcher, Clouston, howler, Kelleher, Sullivan, Bennett, Hume, Rogers, Richmond and Wilkie.

THE ASSOCIATION GAME

AUCKLAND v. TARANAKI. | A representative match will be play-' ed at Hawera Show Grounds on Wed-, needay afternoon next, between Auck-| land and Taranaki, The following i players will represent Taranaki:— j Goalkeeper, Shepherd (New Hy-, mouth); backs, Bullock (Hawera), Plumb’(New Plymouth); half-back, Ure (Hawera), McGlade (Captain, Hawera), James (Manaia); forwards, Gwillim (New Plymouth),- Marsh (Ha-, wera), James (New Plymouth), Love (Hawera), James (New Plymouth), W. Wylie (New Plymouth). Reserve,. J Thompson (Inglewood), A. Thomp-j son (Inglewood), Spice (Hawera), Haseltine (Hawera); linesmen, €. LBetts (Kaponga), S. G. East (Stratford).

bowling.

The Fitzroy Club opened their green for play on Thursday afternoon. There were visitors from New 1 lymouth, West End and Opunake clubs and also several new members on the green, and a most enjoyable afternoon was spent. The green was in anlendid order.