SUNDRY SPORTS.
TENNIS CHAMPIONS. Press Association —Copyrigm, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.40 a.nr.) New York, September 4. In tlie semi-final of the National tennis championship, Norris Williams beat Griffin, and .Johnston boat Lindlay- Murray. Both were straight sets. They play the final on Tuesday. WORLD’S BOXING CHAMPION* SHIPS. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 1.40 p.m.) Now York, September 4. For the world’s lightweight championship, Freddy Welsh beat Charlie Wihte in twenty rounds on points. .{For the world’s featherweight champibliship, Johnnie Kilbaiie heat George Chaney, 1 knocking him out in the third round. At the Welsh-White fight, the crowd was so great that the grandstand collapsed, twenty people being injured, many seriously. AUTOMOBILING AT 97 MILES AN HOUR! Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 1.40 p.m.) New York, September 4. Aitken, in a. Pen got car, won the 3 hundred mile automobile race, avciaging 97 miles an hour.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 32, 5 September 1916, Page 6
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155SUNDRY SPORTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 32, 5 September 1916, Page 6
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