SUNDRY SPORTS.
BOXING. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright! [United Press Association.] Paris, April 14. George Mitchell, the English examatour boxer, who challenged George Carpentior, met the Frenchman here and was beaten in the first round. He won a wager for withstanding Carpentier longer than “Bombardier” Wells did. Mitchell showed great pluck. He was knocked down four times by hard jaw punches before his seconds threw in the towel. The light lasted ninetyfive seconds.
BOWLING. INTERSTATE. MATCHES. Brisbane, April 15. Queensland beat South Australia by 102 to 86; New South Wales beat Tasmania 95 to 85; Queensland beat New South Wales 106 to 88 ; Victoria beat Tasmania 117 to 63. LAWN TENNIS. London, April 15. In the hard court tournament at Dulwich, Ritchie beat Doust in the second round, 5—7, 6—o. Berne, April 15. Brookes beat Gunter ‘in the first round of the Montreux International tournament, 6—2, 6—l. athletics.
EPeb Press Association - .] Wellington, April 16. At Brisbane yesterday, C. Nicholls, of New Zealand, won the Australasian Y.M.C.A. individual gymnastic championship. TENNIS. Dunedin, April 16. In the semi-final of the championship yesterday afternoon, Pearce beat R. J. Brown 7—5, 6—o. Pearae and Brown meet in the final on Saturday.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 96, 16 April 1914, Page 5
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195SUNDRY SPORTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 96, 16 April 1914, Page 5
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