OLYMPIC GAMES.
Received April 30, 9.29 a.m. ATHBNrf, April 29. Hackenschmidt beat Madrali in the ontoh-as-catoh-can' wrestling at the Olympic Games. Pour thousand persons were present. The first bout lasted one minute and a half, the second four mnntes. Gore beat Wilding in the final for the covered courts championship for lawn tennis by three sets to two. Wilding and Miss Douglas defeated R. Doherty and Miss Eastlake'for the Smith challenge round doubles by two sets to one. Barker, of Sydney, sprinter, won his heat in the four hundred metres in fifty -three sees. He is favourite for the final. Barker was third in the final for the hundred metres.
CABLE NEWS.
By Telegraph—Pressl Association—Copyright.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8129, 1 May 1906, Page 5
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