Sports results

Press, 3 December 1987, Page 52

Sports results

SOCCER British English second division: Bournemouth 0, Manchester City 2; Millwall 3, Reading 0; Swindon 4, Huddersfield 1. SQUASH Al Falaj Open At Muscat, Oman — quar-ter-finals: Jahinger Khan (Pakistan) beat Phil Kenyon (England), 9-1, 9-6, 9-4; Jansher Khan (Pakistan) beat Umar Hayat Khan (Pakistan), 9-2, 9-0, 9-7; Ross Norman (N.Z.) beat Chris Robertson (Australia), 9-6, 94, 6-9, 9-6; Chris Dlttmar (Australia) beat Ricki Hill (Australia), 9-4, 9-1, 9-0. PIGEON FLYING A bird owned by Ray Spain has won the $4OOO Gisborne pigeon racing classic for the second consecutive year. There were 162 entries in the race held on Saturday. The birds were liberated for the 710 km journey at 6 a.m. and the winner covered the distance in lOh 16mins. Leading results: R. Spain, 1151.861 metres per minute, 1; R. Linford, 1151.715, 2; R. Spain, 1151.612, 3; D. Anthony 1151.473, 4; R. Spain, 1151.300, 5; McGillvary (Myall), 1151.047, 6; A. Wyatt, 1150.902, 7; R. Unford, 1150.528, 8; B. Partridge, 1149.790, 9; D. O'Hare, 1147.106, 10. A bird owned by F. Thyne won a race from Stewart Island on Friday. The birds were liberated for the 520 km journey at 11.10 a.m. and the first of '2lO birds home covered the distance in 6h 57mins. Leading results were.— F. Thyne, 1288.084, 1; H. Clement, 1287.901, 2; P. Beyers, 1285.670, 3; R. Anderson, 1277.451, 4; C. Buckley, 1277.127, 5; I. Candy, 1274.879, 6; R. Unsay, 1272.000, 7; B. Partridge, 1271.500, 8; R. Taylor, 1271.075, 9; S. Perrin, 1265.975, 10. SNOOKER Woolston won the division nine Canterbury snooker title when it beat New Brighton W.M.C., 3-0, in the last round of the season. The results were: Division seven.— Boon Hay A 2, Riccarton 1; Richmond 2, New Brighton W.M.C. 1; C.TA. 2, Christchurch W.M.C. 1; Boon Bay B 2, Hornby 1;

Highest break.— I. Waghom 34. Final points.— Richmond 35, Hoon Hay B 31, Ch. W.M.C. 30, N.B.W.M.C. 29, C.T.A. 25, Hornby 20, Kaiapoi 18, Riccarton 14, Hoon Hay A 13.

Division nine.— Woolston 3, N.B.W.M.C. 0; Ch. W.M.C. 3, Post Office 0; Richmond 2, C.T.A. 0; Kaiapoi 2, Hoon Hay 1: Breaks.— C. Mason 34, D. Philpott 22, M. Wildbore 24, A. Arnold 23.

Final points.— Woolston 37, Ch. W.M.C. 35, Kaiapoi 30, Post Office 26, Hoon Hay 24, Lyttelton 22, N.B.W.M.C. 18, Richmond 14, C.T.A. 6. Highest break.— C. Mason 34. Division 11.— Hoon Hay A 2, CT.A. B 1; Post Office 2, Shirley 1; Woolston 3, Hoon Hay B 0; Kaiapoi 2, Papanui 1. Final points.— Woolston 32, C.T.A. A 29, Hoon Hay A 29, Papanui 27, C.T.A. B 25, Post Office 25, Kaiapoi 19, Shirley 15, Hoon Hay B 15. Highest break.— R. Collings 27. KARTING A wet start to racing at the Radio Avon Kart Raceway on Sunday did not deter 500 drivers from taking part in the various classes. As the track dried out all of the competitors changed from their grooved wet weather tyres to racing slicks. The results were: Over four heats.— Midgets.— Mark Coulbeck, Richard Jones, Rachell Peverill. Juniors.—Bryce Coulbeck, Jason Dell, Dean Hamilton.

Seniors.— Nigel Wilkinson, Shane Drake, Damien French. Open.— Derek Wilson, Bob McWhinnie, John Watson, Consolation.— Rex Tlnetti, Geoff Tie, Graham Le Comte. Feature races.— Midgets.— Coulbeck, Justi Neill, Jones; Andrew Allison, Glenn Leech, Daniel Horne. Juniors.— Dean Hamilton, Lee Claughton; Coulbeck, Nathan Young, Dell; Hamilton, Aaron Crichton, Young. Seniors.— Wilkinson, Drake, Darren Drake; Tie, David Berry, Brian Giles. Open.— John Hamilton, Shane Drake, Wilson. Consolation. Tie, Berry, Le Comte. GOLF Carragreen shootout David Uewellyn, of Wales, won the first prize of $l2OO in the $6OOO Carragreen golf sbpotout at Titlrangl. He beat Zealander, Frank No-

bilo, in the sudden-death showdown at the ninth hole. The order of elimination of the other competitors was Barry Vivian (N.Z.), Stuart Reese (N.Z.), Terry Kelso, (N.Z.), Mashiro Nakashimo (Japan), Maurice Bembridge (England), Noel Ratcliffe (Australia), Stewart Ginn (Australia) and Sam Torrance (Scotland).