SPORTING- INTELLIGENCE.
TROTTING IN CHRISTCHURCH. For the Metropolitan Trots to-day there was fine weather and a large attendance. Results : Halswell Handicap, of 120 sovs. ' 2m. Flower Child (6sec) 1, Noreen (4sec) 2, Papanui (2sec) 3. Won by four lengths. Time, 4min 55sec. Ladies’ Bracelet, of 60 sovs. Ijm.— Old Fred (lOsec) 1, Jackaroo (Bsec) 2, Rose Child fllsec) 5. Won by a dozen lengths. Time, smin 57sec. . GOLF. The monthly medal competition to have been played on the St.' Clair links to-day was postponed, owing to the death of Mrs H. L. Ferguson (a prominent member of the Ladies’ Club), and \ out of respect for her husband, who is a member of the St. Clair Golf Club Committee. FOOTBALL. The Auckland Rugby Union rejected the Southland Union’s proposal to shift the headquarters of the New Zealand Union periodically, considering Wellington the most convenient centre.—P.A. telegram.
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Evening Star, Issue 14036, 17 April 1909, Page 6
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