FIELD SPORTS& AQUATICS

At the Zealandia Athletic Club on August 3rd, the bantam championship tournamonb was concluded, and resulted in a victory for P. Delroy. In the final contestfor the Thames Union's senior cup, on July 18th, Nelsons beat the Wanderers by four points to nil. National defeated the Albany (Auckland team) by six points to one. A football match between the employees of G. Allen and J. Knight, wholesale saddlers, was played ab Ellcrslio on July 27th, and resulted in a win for tho former by twelve points to bhroo. The Te Auto College met the Welling ton Club on Saturday afternoon, July 18, and a good game ended in the first named winning by one try to nil. In tho Athletic-Petone round for senior champion ship, the former won by two points bo nil. Tho Rugby Union have decided thab an Auckland representative football team should visit Taranaki, and a second fifteen play ab Tauranga about the 12th Sep tember nexb. Tho Union are also trying to arrange a game against Wanganui. Two scullers whose names and doings aro pretty familiar to Aucklanders arrived from Sydney on July 17th by the mail steamer Alameda in the person of Chas. Stephenson and C. Dutch. Tho men aro on their way to America, where they pro pose meeting the best scullors in the land of tho stars and stripes.
