Sport Cricket
BANKS PENINSULA Akaroa leads the Banks Peninsula cricket competition, with two rounds remaining, after beating Diamond Harbour on Saturday. Results: Akaroa 173 (M. Keily 31, T. Miller 54, D. Narby 35; C. Chamberlain 6/53) beat Diamond Harbour 98 (Chamberlain 40; L. Langrope 4/30, R. Tainui 3/43).' Little River 336/4 (B. Brice 104, S. Bulman 52, M. Anthony 41, G. McLeod 42 n. 0., C. McFarlane 48 n. 0.) beat Le Bons 226 (T. Johnson 74, J. Mclntosh 52). Allandale 266/8 (J. Blatchford 78, N. Dew 35, B. Turner 31, C. Cantwell 33 n. 0., T. Turner 31; D. Pavey 3/36) drew with Kaituna 239/9 (M. Neal 47, H. Joseph 74 n. 0.; J. Blatchford 5/78). Wainui 254/5 (S. Batchelor 117 n. 0., G. Goodwin 70, M. Stronach 35; M. Brietmeyer 3/35) drew with Awaiti 178/8 (C. Barnes 41, A. Dent 37, T. Miles 31; Stronach 3/49). Points: Akaroa-90, Le Bons 72, Allandale 58. Little River 56, Kaituna 54, Wainui 54, Diamond Harbour 52, Awaiti 42.
RUNNING Russell Prince, of Christchurch, won the inaugural Kepler Challenge mountain race on the newly-formed Kepler Track. Prince ran the 65km track in 5h 17min 34s to finish well ahead of the rest of the field of 149. Results.— Men: Prince, 5:17.34, 1; E. Smith (Invercargill), 5:54.59, 2; S. Aitken (Christchurch), 5:56.48, 3; G. Lienert (Waimate), 6:04.44, 4; D. Gardner (Waimate), 6:22.57, 5; P. Hughes (Dunedin), 6:24.05, 6; G. Keenan (Alexandra), 6:26.39, 7; R. Tout (Auckland), 6:28.11, 8 and first veteran; W. Neumann (Levin), 6:29.48, 9; D. Macdonald (Christchurch), 6:39.34. 10. Women: Lynley King (Te Anau), 6:48.48, I; Penny Webster (Cromwell), 6:52.28, 2; R. Bodie (Queenstown), 6:54.07, 3; V. Prince (Christchurch), 7:39.33, 4; S. Barwick (Auckland), 7:44.20, 5; A. Batchelor (Timaru), 8:43.01, 6.
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