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Evening Star, Issue 14214, 13 November 1909, Page 6

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C.J.r. METROPOLITAN AIF.F.TINI 1. For the lasi day’s raving the weather was line ami the attendance latgo. Result-: FORT COOPER HURDLES, of 200 sovs. Once round and a distance. Tyrannic. 11.1 1 What akin a. 9.13 2 Forest, 9.8 3 A chxvc lihish. Time, 3min Usee. C’UKSRY WELTER HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. 6f. Sharpshooter 9.1 I Tawhaki. 9.9 2 Ali.-s .Mischief. 9.3 3 Won by a head. Time, Imin 16? see. AUCKLAND SPRING AIEETINti. Tumi) Day.—Syituday. Weather line, course fast, attendance good. Results : ■ Hunters’ Sleeplceluuse. of ICO sovs. Alicul 3m.—Hina |10.12t 1, Westerly (11.3) 2. Potiki (11.4) 3. All started. Hina ami Laddie we.e together at the last fence, where Laddie fell, leaving Hina to win easily by six lengths. Time, 6min oosee. Wynyard Handicap, of 175 sovs. 7f. - ■Sir Arlegal (7.12 l 1, .Miss Winnie (5.6 l 2, Cat mania 17.9) 3. Scratched: Taimanupn. Alaheno. and Rarata. Won by a length. Time, Imin 28tsec. A RIG CYCLE RIDE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. ■SYDNEY, November 15. Birtlcc finished his ride from Fremantle to Sydney in good trim. He covered 5,056 mi lee in forty-five days. On each ol the last twenty days ho did over ICt miles. THE DAVIS CUP. SYDNEY. November 13. The American representatives; for tln Davis Cup contest have indulged in hart sustained practice. They have demon id rated that they are capable of great pcs Kibiliiies, and are getting into "excellcir form. RACING IN ENGLAND. LONDON. November 12. Following is the result of the Liveipoi Autumn Cup. of 1.375 sovs. 11m :—San tcvn 1. Symons Pride 2. Bridge of Feavn3 ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS GISBORNE. November 13. Charles Adams (60), a Frenchman, diet suddenly at, Aluriwai this morning. Heat disease is supposed to have been the i-.-ms. of death.