SUNDRY SPORTS.
ATHLETICS.
AMERICAN TEAM’S VISIT.
[Per Press Association.] Wellington, November 13
Air \\ . G. Talbot, secretary of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association, to-day received a cablegram form San Francisco, stating that the American athletic team left for New Zealand in the steamer Tahiti, which is due at Wellington on December 4. Mr Peixotto is manager of the team. SMUGGLED ABOARD. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] San Francisco, November 13. The All-American athletic team has departed for New Zealand and Australia. Templeton, the, hurdler, was smuggled aboard, as Stanford University students, to whose team he belongs, had arhmged to kidnap him, to prevent him from leaving. FOOTBALL. THE “ALL BLACKS” TOUR. San Francisco, November 13. At San Jose, the New Zealand footballers defeated Santa Clara College by 31 points to ail. The visitors’ backs played an exceptionally fast game. THE RECORD TO DATE. Boat Olympia Club by 19 to ml. | Beat University of California by 31 to nil. Beat Barbarians by 30 points to nil. Beat Stanford University, 54 points to nil. Beat Stanford University (return), 56 points to nil. Beat Santa Clara University, 42 points to nil. Beat University of California by 37 points to 3. Beat Nevada University by 55 points to nil. Beat California University 33 points to nil. Beat St. Alary’s College, Oakland, by 26 points to nil. Beat University of Southern California by 40 points to nil. Beat Santa Clara College by 31
points to nil
Summary—Matched played 12, won 12, points for 454, against 3.
BIG LEAGUE MONEY,
(Received 10.15 a.m.) London. November 13
The United Footbal Club has offered Barnsley £2OOO to transfer their halfJ hack Attley. 1 '* BILLIARDS. GRAY’S GREAT BREAK. 1 (Received 10.15 a.m.) London, November 13. In the match with Reece. Gray made > a break of 963 of which 948 was off ; the red. SCULLING. BARRY INTERVIEWED. 1 Times—Svunf.y Sun Special Cables. (Received 8 a.m.) London, November 13. Barry, interviewed, said he would not visit Australia under any circumstances at present. He will race Paddon on the Thames for €SOO aside at any time lie liked, ami would be agroei able to allow £IOO for expenses, ! though it would have to come out of his own pocket. The Zambesi race taught him not to row outside England. It was a million to one on his being beaten at Parramatta. He would only consider Australia when, having reached the zenith of bis fame, ho felt it was time to retire. He was prepared now to row bis last race i there. The Australians were infinitely ! better sports than Englishmen. He I intended to ignore Albany altogether las of insufficient class. lie advised ! Paddon to act similailv.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 63, 14 November 1913, Page 5
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