SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 18335, 24 July 1923, Page 2

SPORTING

M FTROPOLITAM TROTTING HANDICAPS.

‘ Handicaps for the New Zealand Metropolitan Club’s Mooting:— Introductory Handicap (harness). 1m and 6f.—Qnceu Ida, Bonctte, Lady Irving, Okuti, Te Ropa,- Freeman, Nelson Bell, Tipperary, Rapid Wind, Laurior, Rod Oak, Worthy Bingen, Fine!a scr, Dillon S., Flowerbed, Mat Patch, The Toff, Dryling Spec, Arran Lad, Brigand, Kean John, Lady Nan 24 yards beliind, Mushroom 36, Solace, Tho Squire, Merry Peter 48, Corwar 60, Lady Patricia, Waliinepai, Blucwood 72, Young Blake, Wonder Why 84. . Electric Handicap (saddle). lm.—Bush Boy, Henry Tracey, Ben Mac, Thca, Olivo Huon, Beta’s Greeting, Hickorywood, Promenade, Tobermory, Cammio scr, Glen Mavis, Betrayer, Princess Zoe, Soprano, Admiral Hall, King Karri, Rorko’s Drift, Phil Smith 12 yards behind, Jkdlfashion, Lincoln Huon, Ben Dillon, Nell Pointer, Child? Pointer, Idris, Progress, Astnrio 24, Tommy Direct, Bon Ohau, Nellie Scott 36, Silver Shoe, Xavier 48, Sir Henry 60, August Handicap (harness), l,ooosovs. 2m.—Wild Briar scr, Ouimet, Dixie Mac, Stockade, Wild Thyme, Star Queen, Gold Girl 12 yards behind, Jack Arrah, Steel Bell 24, Acron, Logan wood, Great Hope 56, Sherwood, Trix Pointer, Nila Bell, Paul Default 48, First Carbine 60. Taraire, Onyx 72, Snowshoe 84, Vilo 95. Trial Handicap (harness), lm and sf. Quiver, Guy Fawkes, Harbor Light, Brown Chequer, Pakoti, Tonrckareka, Locanda Jack, Logan Tree, La. Fayette, Plyw'ood, Vera’s Doll, Becky Logan, War Bond, Prospect, Katana, Coldwater, Leading Lady, Vera Login,, Golden Devon, Pearlio Chimes, Prince Pointer, Dolly Dillon scr, Waipcro, St. Hubert, Two Bells, Logan Lou 12 yards behind, Fancy Boy, Lucky Prince Eric Rothschild 24, Olive Huon, Tencriffe, Copo do Oro Junior 36, Dalnahine, Harry' Audubon, Dillon Direct 43, Flora Golding 60, Childe Pointer, Astnrio 72.

Stewards’ Handicap (harness). 2m.— Young Blake, Blucwood scr, Wonder Why, Lee Norris, Lackicwood, Tiny Moon 12 yards behind, Sir Wildmoor, Pete Peter 24, Bnnda-berg, Native King 36, St. Anthony, Alangoutu, Olive L. 43. Clonnv’U Dclville Wood, Johnnie Bells 69, Nighborn, Gay Wilkes, Marietta, Marvin Junior 72. Whisht 95, First. Fashion, Red Heather 120, Homcleigh Dick 144, > Queen Alary Handicap (saddle). lm and sf. Logan Tree scr, Huon Lad, Dilemma, Tnrzan, Bill Rich, Bingen Jean, Oeo Ohoubra, St, Fillan, Wet Day, Nibhiclard. Lord Clan, Friendship, Erin’s Logan, Koahlne, Yeng, AA 7 ild Sunset, Chaos,' Look-out, 'Mindful, George Grafton, Irish Eyes, Denver Wood, Albert Logan, Tickletoc, Mother Machrce, Transport, Nellie Audubon, Wild IVlo, Holly Boy, Znlnck Palm, Pakoti, Emmett 12 yards behind, Walroon, Lady Embrace, Alary Wood 24. Agnes Moi, Locnnda Jack - , Malachy, Reliance, Earl Derby (An?.), Prospect, Willie Logan, Ramaroa, Coldwater, Quiver 36, Wandering Willie, Brown Chequer, Princo Burlington, Pearlie Chimes, Dolly Dillon 48, Waipero 60, Then 84.

Selw.yn Handicap (harness). 2m.— Promenade, Avenue, Harold, Bunvood, Rorko’s Drift, Oaknut, Bing Boy, iTeneriffc, Bismurato scr, Brutus, Princo Lyons, Whisht 12 yards behind, Groat Bingen, Royal Oak, Irvar, Hayseed 24, Countryman, Linden, Betrayer 36, Coil, Kewpie, Royal Stop 48, Lady Joan, Don Wild 84.

International Handicap (harness), lm. —Energetic, William the First, Colemit, Guynemer, Gold Girl, Grand Denver scr, Don Wild, Bonny Logan, Adair, Gloaming, August Dillon, The Triumph, Comedy Chief, Lady Joan, Elite, Emperor, Aloneymaker, Partner 12 yards behind, All Bell, Alto Chimes, Paul Dnfn.nlt 24, Chid, Logan Chief, Albert Cling, Snowshoo 36, Vilo 48, Happy Voyage 95.

ATHLETICS.

CARR IN FORM. COPENHAGEN, July 22, “Slip” Carr (the Australian) won'the Danish 100 metres championship in lOiksec. He created a new Danish record, and equalled the world’s record.—A. and M.Z. Cable.

I INTERNATIONAL POLO. |

I LONDON, July 22. i The Princo of Wales, recognising the J necessity for long preparation, has, in j reply to tho Hurlingham Polo CommitI ice’s appeal for polo ponies for tho 1923 ; test matches against America, offered _ his i whole stud without reserve or condition. Ho suggests that they should ho put into the common stock and be entirely at tho disposal of the Hurlingham Committee.— A. and N.Z. Cable.

SOCCER. The Porirua Mental Hospital touring team beat Surmysido at Christchurch yesterday by 2 goals to 1, after a very fine game.

CHESS.

DR LASKER’S GREAT SKILL. LONDON, July 23 ; Dr Lasker won the GTecho-Slovakian chess tournament with 10A- points out of 12, against tho strongest of the. young Europeans, thus remarkably vindicating his skill after ten years’ absence from tournaments. Reti scored 91 points, Grunfeld BJ,-, SilcsdiefE 7£, and Euwo and Ta.rtakover 7 each.—-A. and N.Z. Cable.

COUNTY CRICKET AVERAGES.

LONDON, July 25. Tho leading batting and bowling averages .are as follow': —

SCHOOLGIRLS’ II OCKF.Y. The following matches will be player! on the Oval at 2.45 to-morrow Rt. Clmr v. Normal B, Caversham v. Normal A; Maoandrew Road A v. High St.vccL Saturday's matches, at 9.30: Hosgiel v. Green Island, St. Clair B v, Macandrew Road B.

—Batting.— AverRuns. a.Eje. C. P. Mend (Hampshire) 1.594 79.70 E. Hondren ("Middloscx) . . 1,711 74.39 H. Makepeace (Lancashire) 1,754 54,18 W. Payton (Motts) 1,101 52.52 J. \V. Hearno (Middlesex) 1,51)4 52.07 —Bowling.— Wickets. Aver- , aao. W. Rhodes (Yorkshire) ,. 73 10.50 R. Kilm-r (Yorkshire) .. 94 11,28 M. W. Tate (Sussex) ... . .. 123 11.85 —A. and A.Z. Cable.