SUNDRY SPORTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 63, 6 July 1914, Page 2

SUNDRY SPORTS.

BOWUNG. i }3r Electric Telegraph— -Copyright] [United Press Ausooiation.] Sydney, July 5. Following on their defeat at Handwick, the New Zealand bowlers succumbed again to the City Club on Saturday, being outclassed in every rink. The match was of six rinks a-side, and the totals were: City Club 151, New Zealand 92.

CRICKET. ENGLISH COUNTY MATCHES. London,'July 5. Middlesex, with 314 for five wickets (declared) beat Worcester by an innings and 21 runs—Tarrant 110, J. W. Hearne (not out) 103, Middlesex leads in the championship, with a percentage of 78, Surrey 70, Kent 63, Hants 61, Warwick 60, Yorkshire 40. Macartney will accompany the South African Cricketers states a Sydney cablegram. HOCKEY. Sydney, July 5. The English ladies’ hockey team has arrived. They will play eight matches here and compete in the New South Wales tournament, sailing for Nc\y Zealand on the 25th. Tu a friendly match on Saturday between Whakatika A and Stratford, the Whakatika ladies wore victorious by 5 goals to nil. Misses Johnson, Stohr, and McEwen (3) scored. BILLIARDS. \ London, July 4. The scores at the conclusion were Lind rum 18,000, Reece 17,351. COURSING. Melbourne, July 5. The final of the Waterloo Cup was won by Phillips’ Fluke, who beat Darey’s Don’t Forgot Mo. The Purse was won hy Parkins’ Prisinte'; and the Plato hy Black Swell. MOTORING, Paris,. July 5. The Motor Grand Piix at Lyons, of 486 miles, was won by Lautcnwblayer, in a Mercedes car, in 7hvs. Imin. 18 l-ssec.

ROWING, London, July 3. In the Grand Challenge semi-finals Harvard heat Winnipeg hy threequarters of a length, and Boston beat Mayence. London, July 5. In tfie Ladies’ Plate semi-finals, First Trinity, Cambridge, beat Eton (in which crew S. Fairbairn was rowing number 5) in 7min. 13sec, winning by half a length. In the finals of the Stewards’ Cup. Leander beat Mayence, and in the Diamond Sculls Sinigaglia (Italy) beat Colip Stuart in nine minutes. Stuart collapsed a mile from the post. In the Grand Challenge, Harvard beat Boston by one and a quarter lengths in 7min. 20sec.