SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 47, 17 June 1914, Page 5

SUNDRY SPORTS.

TENNIS. ■, [Jte EMOTyro Telegraph—Ooptrwht] \ [United Press Association.] London, June 16. ‘ Mavrogordato and Barrett will play in the doubles. Some surprise is caused that F. G. Lowe was not chosen in the Davis Cup team. Dixon was recently indisposed. In the London championship at the Queen’s Club, Dunlop defeated Blewj 6—2, 6—l, 6—3. Wilding and Brookes played. In the third round Dunlop beat Stonor 6—3, 6—3, 6—3. BOXING. I . London, June 14.

Jdrry Delaney easily outpointed Harry Stone in twenty rounds for £7OO at me National Sporting Club. Melbourne, Juno 16. The Minister of Education has decided to introduce boxing in the regular curriculum in State schools. CRICKET. '\ • i . London, June 16. Middlesex declared their innings closed with the score at 501 for three wickets. Hearne (240) reached his 1000 rubs for the season. Lancashire' scored 236 and 32 for one wicket. Warwickshire against Yorkshire, scored 424 for eight wickets, and declared the innings closed. Charles Worth made 206. Surrey defeated Essex by seven wickets. Hitch honied 5 for 40, and Rushby 5 for 42. [Pee Peess Association.] • I Wellington, June 46. . The Wellington Boxing Association management committee to-night nominated Mr A. Hamilton as referee, and Messrs J. E. Staples and H. D. Smith as' judges for the Dominion championships at Wanganui next month. The following team was selected to represent Wellington: Bantam, B. Andrews; feather-weight, J. W. Olliver; light-weight, J. Smith; welter, Hunter; middle-weight, B. Finnie; heavy-weight, S. Gerald. The committee decided to call on W. J. Macfarlane to explain the statements published by him as to his treatment by the Boxing Association in connection with the Hegarty-o’Grady meet-

GOLF. Mr F. McCormick, golf professional, will be in Stratford from Thursday morning, 18th, till Wednesday evening, 24th, All those wishing to obtain lessons, kindly arrange with Mr McCormick or pencil in their hours on the timetable on the golf house.