POLO.
SAVIUB CUP TOURNEY. SPORTS HELD IN CONJUNCTION. The first match of the Handicap Cup at the polo tournament at Cambridge was played yesterday afternoon, when Cambridge B (B. Peake R. Townsend, R. Hannon, R. Speake'), with a handicap of 12 goals, defeated To Awamutu (Len Kay, Lyall Kay, H. Kay, D. Kay) by 10 toll. For Cambridge Peake scored two goals, and Hannon and Townsend one each. To Awamiitu's. glials were scored by Len Kay (5), H. Kay (4) D. Kay (.'!), and Lyall Kay (2).
Play will be continued next week, the semi-finals of the Handicap Cup being played on Tuesday and. the final on Wednesday.
Matangi B and Mntangi C were drawn to meet in the final of the Junior Cup this afternoon.
Results of the sports meeting held in conjunction with the tourney:— Polo Ball Race.—G. Porritt 1 J. Lyons (Ilawke's Bay) 2. Dual Polo Ball Race.—Miss N. Ranstead and J. Lyons 1, Miss G. Harbutt and R. Nolan 2.
Bonding Competition.—R. C. Morgan (Matanmta) 1. K. Nolan 2. Polo Pony Cup. four furlongs.—Laptown (Mr R. •'.' Morgan). F. Johnson, 11.2. 1; Mavis (Mr. A. .1. McNicol). (i. Peate. 11.2, 2- Bracelet (Mr. R. Speake), 10. Speake 11.S, ;t. Five lengths; length and a half. Time. 50 1-Eis.
Led Horse and Box Race. —T. Parsons and . Nolan 1. X. Parsons and It. Simpson 2. Tandem Race Round Pegs.—R. Hannon 1, . Nolan 2.
Ladies' Bracelet, two furlongs.—Sea Day (Mr. W. Phillipps), N. Brown, 10.2. 1; MeLeotl (Mrs. J. .T. Garenby), M. Buckland U.S. 2: Hentherbell (Mr. R. McKelvie), owner, 11.5. 3. Two lengths; half a length. Time. 235.
Cigar and Umbrella Race.—A. Porritt and Miss Nornh Ranstead 1, Len Kay and Miss I. Sleeking 2.
Consolation Race, three furlongs..—Miss Estclle (Mr. R. C. Morgan), E. Johnston, 11.2, 1; Mavis (Mr. A. J. McNicol), G. Peake 11.2. 2; Springtime (Mr. N. Banks), K. Peake. 12.0, ">. Time, 375.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 70, 23 March 1935, Page 18
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