UNIVERSITY CRICKETER LEAVING FOR DUNEDIN
A. M. MATHESON’S DEPARTURE “Troubles never come singly”—and the Auckland cricket selectors will have
land sport, and football he shoulc quisition to sport
fresh food for thought in the announcement that A. M. Matheson, the Varsity bowler, is leaving for Dunedin to-morrow night to take a special course in physical culture instruction at the Dunedin Training College. Matheson expects to be away about a year. He will be a big loss to Auckboth in cricket and d be a valuable ac- ; in Dunedin.
INTER-CLUB CROQUET The results of the Auckland Croquet Association’s inter-club games, played on Saturday, are as follow: A Grade.—Onehunga 240, v. Epsom 188; St. Heliers Bay 201, v. Ponsonby 121;Devonport Bowling 177, v. United 114; Mount Hobson 177, v. Remuera 121; Carlton 159, v. Mount Albert 154; Orehunga 231, v. Devonport Bowling 169; Mount Albert 193, v. St. Heliers Bay 142; Carlton 173 v. Devonport 137; Ponsonby 165, v. Mount Hobson 125; United 137, v. Epsom 125. B Grade.—Section 1: Ellerslie 240, v. Ponsonby 149; Papatoetoe 169, v. Mount Hobson 98; Remuera 162, v. Mount Albert 100; Avondale 161, v. Mount Eden 142; Avondale 163, v. Carlton 114; Papatoetoe 161, v. Takapuna 133; Mount Eden 152, v. Mount Hobson 135; Remuera 147, v. Howick 141; Ponsonby 137, v. Mount Albert 117. B Grade.—Section 2: Papakura 184, v. Devonport Bowling 76; Monte Le Grand 180, v. Devonport 132; Onehunga 152, v. Mount Eden 147; Papatoetoe 136, v. United 116; St. Heliers Bay 131, v. Avondale 102; Mangere East 107, v. Rawhiti 86; Monte Le Grand 232, v. Mangere East 117; Papakura 160, v. Rawhiti 64; United 156, v. St. Heliers Bay 142; Devonport Bowling 155, v. Mount Eden 154; Papatoetoe 143, v. Onehunga 128. RECORD JAVELIN THROW Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, Sunday. Throwing the javelin 209 ft 7in, Stan Lay last night broke his own Australian and New Zealand record by three inches. It was a great performance, and Lay received a great hearing from the crowd.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 283, 20 February 1928, Page 7
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