SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

Evening Star, Issue 8118, 18 January 1890, Page 2

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

At the Tuapeka races on the second d.y Ranger (40;; ec) won the Two-mile Trot, beating nine others, and paying a dividend of Ll2 3s. Miss Ann (7) won the Hand'car-, of 50 sovs (one mile and aha'f),with Apre, Moi (6.10) second, and Trapper (6.7) third ; and carrying 7st sbe annexed the Stswards' Purse, of 20 sovs (one mile), La Rose (9.12) being teaond, and Cinnabar (6.7) th'rd. In the one caee she paid a dividend of L 3 19s, and in the other of L 4 2s. Tne Consolation Race was won by Ap.i*3 Moi.

EXHIBITION REGATTA. The Match Committee of the Rowing Cub have selected the following crews to represent fie club at the above event : Champion I'ouis : L-e, H. S. Dick, Park, and Butcenvorth. Junior Pours : Mitchell, Howlison Reeves, and Stables. Maiden Fours: Hodgkhs, F. Dick, Edmond, and Marrh. Victoria, it appears, will not be represented in the four-oared race at the forthcoming regatta, Stephenson aDd Matterson the only Eoullers who have decided to come across. They arrive at Wellington tomorrow, and Stephencon will at once |io into strict training for his match with Hearn.

THE BOWLING TOURNAMENT. A meeting of the New Zealand Bowling Association was held in the Grand Hotel hnt present—Messrs W. Carlton (president, in the chair), J. Scoular, W. Wedderspoon, S. G. Smith, W. Davis, R. Wi'son, James W. H. Morrison, ,J. Newman (North Fitzroy Club, Melbourne), and G. Capicick (hoa, secretaiy). Mr J. Newman reportrd that the wife of Mr G. Blyth (one of the Melbourne bowlers) had died on the passive over in the Waihora, and it was resolved that a vote of sympathy be pa-sed to Mr Blyth in his bereavement. Mr Blyth returned to Melbou.-nein the Wairarapa. The following is the result of the draws for the rink matches of the bowling tournament : DUKRDIX GRKE.V. Canterbury No. 3 plays Green Island No. 2 Phmnix No. 2 plays feouth'ar.d No. 3 Oi c lonian No S plays Ctn'slchurch No. :j Pha-nix No. 1 p'ayßChiistohurch No. 4 Southland No. 1 plays Hilton No. 1 Vhtor'a No. 4 plays'O.miaiu No. 1 Caledonian No. 4 plays Wellington No. 7 Balclutha No. 1 plays Kaitmgati No. 3. CALRDOSiyiN ORRRN. Dunedin No. 5 Dlays Christchurch No. 2 Roslyn No. 2 plays Nelson No. 1 Milton No. 2. playg Kaitangata No 1 Taieri No. 2 ploys Roslyn No. 1 Green Is'atid No. 1 plays Dunedin No. 3 Christchurch No. 1 plavs RosUn No. S Wellington No. 1 plays Canterbury No. 1 Viotoria No. 2 plays Lawrence No." 2. ROSLYN. Canterbury No. 2 plays Wellington No. 2 Taieri No. 4 plays Caledonian No 2 Dunedin No. 2 plays Taieri No. 3. The following teams drew byes : Roslyn No. 4, Lawrence No. 1, Victoria No. 3 Wellington No. 4, Viotoria No. 2, New Plymouth No. -1, Southland No. 2, Kaitangata No. 2, Dunedin No 4 Caledonian No. 1, Wanganui No. 1. Taieri No 1 Dunedin No. 1. ' The following additions were made to the programme:—First day, 10 a.m.—Caledonian plays PhceDix, inter r club mateh, on the Caledonian Green; 10 a.m. plays Wanganui and New Plymouth on the Roslyn Green ; 2.3o.—Roslyn plays Phmnix on the Roslyn Green, Second day, 2.30. Oamaru v. Roslyn, on the Roslyn Green ; Dunedin v. Phcenix, on the Dunedin Green; Dunedin v. Canterbury, on the Dunedin Green ; Caledonian v, Victoria, on the Caledonian Green.