SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 77, 1 December 1913, Page 2

SUNDRY SPORTS.

TENNIS. [By Electric Telegraph—Cop fright] 1 l United .Brews Association. 1 Melbourne, November .‘.Kb lu the tennis championship of VicItoria the final singles fell to Heath, who won from Brookes by forfeit, j In the doubles Brookes and Hinilop 'beat Campbell and Lycett G —.), G—4, G.l. ■ The ladies’ singles was won by Miss Waxmau, who beat Muss Gytoi, I —G, G —2, G—2. In the mixed doubles‘Miss Gytou and Lycett beat Miss Waxmau and I’. ()’- 1 Kara Wood, 4-*-G, G—4, -6—l. ! The ladies’ doubles was won by Misses Gyton and Lenever, who boat Misses Waxmau and Lyle, 4—G G--1- G -4. BOXING. Sydney, November GO. In a 20-rounds’ boxing contest, at the Stadiatu last night, Harry Stone, an American light-weight, gained the decision against Matt ells, ex-champion of England, on points. A number ot experts cosider the decision a wrong. ' one, BILLIARDS. London. November 29. Mr Richard WoottoU, whoo.-posited £•250 to ratify the’ Gray-St even son match, has now forwarded to the Billiards Control Club -E25 to enable Cray to enter for the profe’-s'crnll championship of England, which is now held by Inman. (Received 5.30 a.m.4 London, Novembey 30. Stevenson and Reece have also'challenged Inman for the championship. WRESTLING. Jack Johnson, tho noted negro boxer, who held the world’s championship, met Liheran Sponl, a wrestler, in a calch-as-catch-can wrestling contest. Sponl persisted in ferociously fouling him and in attacking the referee. Jolipson warned Sponl that lie would knock him out if he continued, and im felled Sponl, who was carried our of the ring.