SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 18541, 25 January 1924, Page 10

SPORTING

FOEBURY PARK TROTS. Acceptors for the first day’s trots on Thura day, January 31:— VAUXHALL HANDICAP, 22Ssovs (Harness). 1m sf.

WELLINGTON RACES. SECOND DAY. The weather was cold and wet and the rourse holding. The machine handled £44,365, as against £63,699£ on the corresponding day last year, but the second day’s racing last year was on a holiday. Concluding results:— Nursery Handicap. sf.—Gaillard (9.0, G. Young) 1, Lady Bentinck (8.6, J. Barry) 2, Bonideer (6.7, 0. Wight) 3. Others; Tanadees 8.4, Lady Isinglass 9.0, Quiescent 7.13, -Saosi 7.13, Fallowdecn 7.13, Pleasant Surprise 7.7, Te Anau Lad 7.5, Rag Fair 7.3, Rachel 7.0, Twink 6.7, Star Shell 6.7. Half a length. Time, 5a 4-ssec. Trial Plate. 7f.—Sir Pam (J. Barry) 1, Entre Nous (W. S. Bagby) 2, Glimpse (A. Reed) 3. Others: Koanau, White Ensign, Ajax, Desert Knight, Hall Mark, Lady Gay. Length and naif. Time, Imin 27 l-ssec, RACING CLUB HANDICAP, l,ooosovs. 1m and 3f. W. T. Eazlett’s Gold Light, 8.7 (F. Waddell) ... 1 A. Duncan’s Enthusiasm, 8.7 (M. M‘Garten) 2 J. Richardson’s Eoseday, 9.9 (A. M'Flynn) ... 3 Others; Highland 8.13, Sunart 8.4, Scion 8.3, Bonetter 8.2, Limelight 8.2, Palestrina 8.0, Merry Day 7.6, Trespass 7.6, Cold Steel 7.5, Mantua 7.2, Diamond Ring 6.7. Three lengths. Time 2min 18 3-ssec. Douro Cup. lm.—Penelophoa (7.12, J. Barry) 1, Zero Hour (7.12 (A. Reed) 2, Last Crust (8.10, J. Olsen) 3. Others: Ihapotoa 9.0, Allmarimba 8.9, Star Ranger 8.7, Imperial Spark 8.8, Pantagruel 8.2, Good Mark 8.1, White Comet 8.1, Geranial 7.7, Giantkiiier 7.7, Goldspinner 7.7, Sunshot 7.5, Panim 7.5, Vindictive 7.5, Clandhu 7.5, Ciareina 7.3, Merry Singer 7.1. Two lengths. Time, Irnin 40 4-ssec. Metropolitan Handicap. 6f.—Messrs O’Reilly and Trevor’s Santonio (6.7, W. S. Bagby) 1, Glentruin (9.12, M. M‘Carten) 2, Civility (6.13, D. Watts) 3. Others: Eational 9.5, Solfanello 8.8, Mireusonta 8.8, Queen March 7.12, Lovesign 7.12, Chimera 7.12, Refrigeration 6.10, Backsheesh 6.7. A neck. Time, Imin 10 2-ssec. Camp Handicap. 6f.—Mr A. M'Donald’s Bugle Note (9.0, R. S. Bagby) 1 Kilris (car. 8.1, C. Reed) 2, Parorangi (car. 8.5, H. Gray) 3. Others Orchid 8.3, Hytinus 8.0, Zaragoza 7.11, Piquant 7.11, Slartis 6.12, Thurles 6.12, Sunny Valley 6.10, Solnno 6.10. Half length. Time, Imin 11 4 ssec. GISBORNE WEIGHTS.

First Jumpers’ Flat Handicap, Highway 10.9, Bestir 10.7, Mountain Peer 10.7, Anxious Moments 10.3, Whariti 10.3, Garzon 10.1, Ore Ore 9.13, Silver Stride 8.9, Athens 11. 9.3, Patetonga, Mahia 9.0.

To Hapara Hack Handicap. 7f.—Koodoo 9-0, Merry Bells 9,9, Hadiac 8,8, Velvet ICing 8.8, Many Colors 8.3, Polonett 8.2, Anxious Moments 7.13, Three Cheers 7.13, Semplice 7.5, King Hit 7,2, Matin Bell 7.0, Cali Boy 7.0. Birka 7.0, Charming Prince 6.12, Soliel D’Or 6.10. Wi Pere Memorial Handicap. 6f.—Jovial 9.13, Civilform 9.3, Good Sport 8.12, White Hope 8.9, Crisis 8.0, Miss Govern 7;10, Queen’s Up 7.2, Mark Over 6.10, Armorel 6.10, Esquimaux 5.7. Gisborne Cup Handicap. 1^. —Scotch Mixture 9.3, Barrier 8.10, Haurangi 8.8, Perfect Day 8.7, Theic 8.3, Valley Rose 8.1, Heather King 7.10, Westerner 7.5, Matini 7.4, Koodoo 7.3, Garzon 6.7. First Welter Handicap. 1m. —Battle Knight 10.13, Valley Rose 10.5, Heather King 9.11, Matareka 9.4, Queen’s Up 9,4, Whanoko 9.3, Merry Bell 9.3, Persian King 8.11, Many Colors 8.10, Highway 8.10, Mountain Peer 8.8, Garazon 8.4, Three Cheers 8.3, Silver Stride 8.2, Pearl Deleon 8.2, Fortune 8.0, Birka 8.0, Charming Prince 8.0. Railway Handicap. 6f.—Cairo 9.7, Startle 9.5, Koodoo 9.0, Prowler 8.10, Mark Over 8.7, New Moon 8.7, . Polonett 8.4, Princess Nata 8.2, Tino Madhga 7.12, Geni eral Carrington 7-9, Stymie 7.6, Pita IA,

Esquimaux 7.4, Port George 7.4, Merokara 7.2, Zecbir 7.0. Birka 7.0, Matin 7.0, Cuvier Light 7.0, Heather Form 6.12, Soli el D’Or 6.10. , Park Handicap. 7f.—Scotch Mixture 9.7, Battle Knight 9.5, Good Sport 9.1, Haurangi 9.1, Theic 8.9, Crisis 8.3, Heather Kin<r 7.13, Matnreka 7.9, Martini 7.5, Queen’s Up 7.5, Lord Muskerry 6.7, To Kupenga 6.7. DAYLIGHT SAVING. [Peu United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, January 24. The following resolution has beep passed by the New Zealand Sports Protection League;—" The Board of Control is of opinion that the inauguration of a system providing for daylight saving is desirable in the interests of the community, and invites sports bodies and organisation of persons favorable to the reform to co-operato with the league for the purpose of securing the necessary legislation during tho next session of Parliament." The league proposes to arrange for a deputation to the Government to urge the introduction of a Bill early in the session. CYCLING. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Auatralian and N.Z. Preen Association. MELBOURNE, January 24. The amateur cycling championship of Australia, five miles, was won by Dempsey (New South Wales) in 13mm 18seo. Bvoadbenfc (Victoria) won tho mile _in 2min 16 2-sseo, and also the five miles junior championship in llmin 1 3-ssec. SWIMMING. NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. For a couple of days past tho trains arriving at Wanganui have brought largo numbers of swimmers from different parts of New Zealand. The Canterbury contingent, numbering about fifty, arrived ou Wednesday, and a portion of Otago’s team also arrived tho same day. Yesterday very large parties from Auckland and Wellington arrived, and teams from Otago and Hawke’s Bay, and a largo number of interested supporters came in by the evening train. Altogether, there are fully 200 visitors, and tho hotels and boarding houses are having their accommodation taxed. The managers of the various teams report that their entrants are all in good fettle, and it is expected that some fine racing should result. Tho weather Is not at all promising, being very cold and windy. The Wanganui Centre is making complete arrangements to carry the big programme through successfully, and is ijistidling a boiler to heat tho water, which at present is very cold.

AMATEUR ATHLETICS. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. Mr Davies, president of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association, states that with the one exception all those who were asked to subscribe towards the expenses of sending New Zealand athletes to the Australasian championships have complied with the council’s request. The New Zealand representatives will now be:—J. MTlolm (Canterbury), P. Munro, R. Ross, Les Tracy, and H. Wilson (Wellington), J. M’Kenzie (Dunedin), and G. Harvey (Wairarapa). LAWN TENNIS. AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. Press Association—Bt Telegraph—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Press Association. MELBOURNE, January 23. _ The championships were continued in fine weather. In the singles, Schlesinger heat MTnnes, 5-7, 6-3, 6-3, 9-7; Anderson defeated Stuart, 8-6, 6-1, 6-2; Kahns beat Wertheim, 5-7, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1, 8-6. WELLINGTON TOURNAMENT. The Wellington provincial tournament was concluded at Masterton yesterday in showery weather and on heavy courts. Men’s Championship Singles.—E. D. Andreevs (Palmerston North) beat K. Walker (Dannevirke) 6-1, 6-2. Men’s Championship Doubles. —Walker and Gowper (Dannevirke) beat Goodman (New South Wales) and Barkman (Wellington), 3-5, 6-2, 6-2. Ladies’ Championship Singles.—Miss Marjorie Macfarlane (Auckland) beat Miss Zeta Wellwood (Hastings), 4-5, 6-0, 6-3. Ladies’ Championship Doubles.—Mrs Melody (Wellington) and Miss J. M'Laren (Dunedin) beat Misses Macfarlane and Payton (Auckland), 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. The final for the mixed championship doubles was held over till to-day on account of the failing light. The contestants are Andrews and Miss M’Laren, and Walker and Miss Macfarlane. In the men’s handicap doubles,' Lampe and Powdrell (Wanganui) beat Dickie and Wallace (Waverley), 6-3, 2-6, 8-6. In the ladies’ handicap singles, Miss Arita Howe (scratch) beat Miss K. Martin (rec. 20), 50-42. In the mixed handicap doubles, Andrews and Miss M’Laren heat Gawith and Mrs Melody, 60-38.

Lord Rokeby scr Y.b. Queen Wilkes scr Master Peter .. . 12 Peter Bingen scr M'Kinney Mac 12 Windguard .. . scr Lady Evelyn .. . 24 Swiftbine . scr Stray Child .. . 24 Underviewer .. . scr Peterwah . 24 Kentucky Child scr Young Tom .. . 24 Sister Beatrice scr Kismet , 36 Thistlewood .. scr Blue Thorpe ... . 56 Lady Houi .. scr Lady Esma .. . 36 Early Harvester scr Tipperary . 48 Grey Wood .. .. scr Engagement .. . 48 Avalanche .. scr Benmore . 60 Queen Ida . 12 Alpha Wilkes 60 KENSINGTON HANDICAP, 27Ssova (Harness). 2m. Minny Yet . .. scr Y.b. Erin’s Logan „ .. scr Boll Harold .. . 24 Stunt Artist .. .. scr Olwyn . 24 Barooga . scr Roving Don ... , 24 Will Robbins .. .. scr Lucky Dillon 36 Sunny Vue .. scr Wicklow Boy .. . 48 Trenand ... ., .. scr Sprig o’ Heather 48 Y.b. Lucky Harold 60 Hylas . 12 MUSSELBURGH HANDICAP, 275sovs (Saddle). 2m. Bnnette ... . .. scr Y.b. Ardwood .. scr Fox Trot . 35 Grey Wood scr Master Robbins i 3b Stone Ginger .. . scr Merry Peter ... . 72 Ladv Ehvood ., scr Merry Bingen . .. 06 Le Todd ... . .. scr Marvin Drift 96 Y.b. Arran Lad 120 Exmoor . 12 DUNEDIN CUP HANDICAP, l,025sovs (Harness). 2m. Child Pointer .. . seiY.b. Willie Logan se r Great Bingen 48 Y.b. Don Wild 43 Lnganwood 12 Albert Cling ... , 48 Linden , 12 Alto Chimes ... 60 Whispering Great Hope ... , 60 Willie . 24 Vilo , 72 CHATHAM HANDICAP, 275sovs (Harness). 1m 5f. Liberty Loan .. . scr Nelson Mac .. . scr Red Chequer .. . SCI* Ne Oro Maid scr Lord Rokeby . scr Bonanza . scr Paradox . scr Dusky Pointer scr Ivy Rothschild scr Peggy Grey .. . scr Cocoa . scr Bessie Logan .. . scr Nelson O’Neill scr Lady Minto .. . scr Forbury . scr Y.b. Megala . scr Raymius 12 .Tolly Chimes .. . scr Alpha Bingen 24 Belwood .. . scr Admiral Pointer • 24 Tricoline . scr Dalraeny 48 Berma Pointer scr Golden Nut ... 72 OTAGO HANDICAP, 375sovs (Harness). 2m. Brigand . ecr Y.b. y.b. Kean John 48 Merry Bingen 12 Peter Swift ... , 60 Echo . 12 Bon Sonty . 72 Darkest . 24 Sunny Jim . 72 Pieter TimmerClonmel . 84 man . 35 Young Blake ... , 84 Count Dee . 36 Maugoutu , 108 KING GEORGE HANDICAP, 350sovs (Harness) . 1m 5f. Cottage Girl .. . scr Y.b. Delta . scr Mountain Hold On . scr Chimes 13 Jade Pot . scr Delville Wood 12 Wee Daphne .. . scr Pioyal Chance 24 Harris . scr Harbor Light 24 Pointalena . scr Lenamhor ... „ , 24 y.b. John Pointer ... , 24 Young Blake . 12 Avenue . 36 Blue Star . 12 Downcast , 48 Tahiro, . 12 Fashion Queen 72 ELECTRIC HANDICAP, 325sovs (Saddle). 1m. Henry Tracey scr Y.b. Friendship . scr Lady Embrace 12 Irish Whispers scr Glenboy . 12 Lackiewood .. . scr Downcast . 12 Van Director .. . scr Coldwater , 12 Littlefield . scr Fashion Qneen 24 Vera’s Doll .. . scr Norma Dillon 24 Prospect _. .. . scr Camtnie . 36 Ben O’Hau ... . 48