SPORTS TO-MORROW.

Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 34, 10 February 1922, Page 6

SPORTS TO-MORROW.

MANY POPXJI.AB ATTRACTIONS. CHELTENHAM CARMVAL. To-morrow's sports pvent.a in Auckland pre.sent. a wide range of pliok'e. and, if the weather remains line, pleasure-seek-ers will have the opportunity of diverse attractions at the seaside or on shore. In addition to tlie continuation of weekly cricket. l«nvlinp and tennis fixtures about the city, there will bo tlie Auckland Motor ('yule Club's sports and hill-climbin;,' competitions at Orakei Basin. Large entries have been received and the contests should be exceptionally interesting. One of the raogt popular events will be Cheltenham Uoach Carnival, for which special arrangements have lieen made to ensure a very spectacular series of rowing evuniii on the water in conjunction wilii aide-show.-; for the immediate enjoyment uf patrons on the sands. further down the harbour will be the cruising race at Cowe« Itay. A fnir nuin ber ol" |>ieiiic.-; will also ho held, including those of the City Council, Harbour Hoard, and local bodies'employees, stonemasons and the employees of Messrs. Campbell and Khrentried Ltd., whilst the Christian Endeavour I'nion will hold a I basket- picnic at Henderson. A garden ! fete will also take place at Takapuna. Oilier events about tile district that will attract attention will be the Waiivcrii show and the Te Kuiti races. < HELTKXirAM CARNIVAL. The ('he Ito n Imm Aquatic Sport~ >ociet v has made elaborate preparation lor th>- beach carnival d> be bold tomorrow. The chief sporting event will be the Auckland rowing championship numbers of entries have been received fur tlie swimmiliK competitions. Amusement side-Khow,, havn also been arranged in plenty tor those, on the shore. A novelty'will be the appointment of two per.-suns on the beach, one "Mr. Aeroplane" and the other "Mrs. Spondillix." The one who discovers the former will !*• given a free seaplane flight, while the first, to detect the lady referred to will be given a priz , . , . The swimming programme will com prise TiOvd. handicap race* for girls. Indies ami hoys and 100 yd ond 2"ioyd events for men. Tiie races wi?l be under S:/...\.5.\. rules. The rowing will include youths' fours i! milel for the Nash cup. maiden double sculls 11 milei for the Fanner cup, iioii-ela.-' lours (1 mile) for the Mellraith Cup. junior fours i open I and Searlp cup (U miles). Thoe events will be held uud"er A.1.-A. and N.Z.A.K.A rules.