SPORTING.
ASHBURTON RAGES. The Ashburtoii Comity Racing ClubY Spring iMe-jtin-r was continued to-day in fine weather. Jtesuits :•- Second Hurdles, i!ssovs. lAm.—Ma*tor Hamilton (9.7) 1, Silver Shield (5.1.3) 2. King-sway (10.5) 3. AH started. Won all the >'»'&y 'by three lengths, with four lengths hoiwoea second and third. Time, 2mm 26 4-ssec. Favrfie'd Hack Handicap, lOOsove. 6f. --Muiwc (8.0), 1, Hi,. Ewe (6.12) 2. Comely {7.2! 3. Scratched : Arder.vohr and Gunrost. Au exciting finish. Won by a. head, Comely a length behind. Time, Imin 13 4-ssec. Coldstream Welter, lOCeWfi. 6f.— Countess Tolstoi (8.4) 1, Giralda, (8.9) 2, Sveafborg (8.13) 3. Also started : Moneymaker. Won ail the v.ay_ by a good length. Time, lmin Msec. WEBB V. HANNAN. WANGANUI, September 10. Final deposits of £IOO per man were put up to-day for ths Webb-Hannan sculling race, which is to be rowed on Friday, the 24th inst., for £2OO a side for the championship of New Zealand. PATRIOTIC FOOTBALL. The semi-finals of the charity bannercompetition will bo played to-morrow. Northern and Mornington meet in the. Caledonian Ground, and Old Boys a-nd Christian Brothers on Culling Park. The prospects of exceedingly interesting and exciting contests can be judged by the fact that only one point separates three of the teams engaged, while the fourth. Brothers—defeated Northern last Saturday. A schools final will precede the game on Culling Park. Proceeds will be devoted to the wounded soldiers' fund. ?
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Evening Star, Issue 15905, 10 September 1915, Page 4
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233SPORTING. Evening Star, Issue 15905, 10 September 1915, Page 4
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