SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 18810, 8 December 1924, Page 10

SPORTING

METHVEN RACES. : Tho totalizator handled £6,957, compared with £8,276 last year. Concluding results: — : Electric Hack Handicap. 6t—Finora (9.0> Ij.'Marzoin (7.13) 2, Barmaid (8.9) 3 All started. Length. Time, Imin 14 3-ssoc. Viewpoint Welter. 7f. —Brown Lady (9.2) 1, Kilblrnie (7.11) 2, Hiero (8.8) Qi i All started. Two lengths. Time, linin 29 2-ssec. Farmers’ Trot. 11,in. —Ivulnine (scr) 1, Winsome Melody (36yds) 2, letraehoro (scr) 3. Scratched: Princess Thorpe, (treat Form, Weo Sam, Yoicks, Big Bill, and Little Kowpio. Two lengths. Time, 3min 44sec. Mount Hutt Handicap. 6f.—Finora (6.12) 1, Solfcrite (7.8) 2, Quality (7.13) 3. Also ran: The Beaver. Won easily. Time, Imin 14 l-ssec. TAUMARUNUI RACES. The totalisator handled £12,797. Results:— Trial Plate. Ail 8.0. 6f.--Arch Opal 1, Waiwhaknala 2, lllingar 3. Others; Flor-dc-Nave, Lilac Domino, Mnri Aroha, Native Girl, Kah.epoto, Sea Comet, Tangitangi. Tony, Qncenmost, West Abbey. Two lengths; length. Time, Imin^lSsec. Taringamotn Handicap. 61.-—h innote (7.8) 1, Peter Bosa (8.1) 2. Baranga (7.7) 3. Others; Strongholt 7.13, Piton 7.5. Length and three-quarters; two lengths. Time, Imin 17 2-s,sec. Taumarumii Cup, 230sovs. l^m.- —Gala Day (6.10) 1, Zircon (8.6) 2. Glencairn (7.2) 3. Others: Boomorday 9.0, Forest Gold 8.6, Tinokaha 7.10, Peter Maxwell 7.7, Black Cruiser 7.5, Aerofortis 7.2, Irene Bruce 6.7. live lengths each way. Time, 2min 17 2 sscc.

Matapuna Handicap. sf. Alhenry (7.0) 1. Maria (9.0) 2. Fiery Lad (7.13) 3. Others. New Moon 9.0. Waipoto 9.0, Uncle, Jack 8.8, Gold Clip 8.0, Lady Comet 7.6. Native Girl 7.0, Jasper Gate 7.0, Warnni 7.0, Royal Bonus 7.0, Lightwood 7.0, Queen Lupin 7.0. Five lengths; length. Time, Imin 14 1 ssec. Manuni Hurdles, lim.— Silent Knight (9.0) Vclocifonn (10.2), Bitholia (9.4) 3. Others: Submerge 9.15, Yankee Dan 9.0, Kawa 9.0, Timalanga 9.0. Ton It norths; seven lengths. ' 'J’ime, 2min 57 2-sscc. Matiere Handicap. 6t.—Strongholt (0.10) 1, Barangi (8.6) 2, Mnri Arnlia (7.0) 3. Others: Uncle .lack 8.8, Quinvan lia 8.6,* Biton 8.4. Lightwood 7.0. Won’ easily. Time, Imin ]9sec. .Rangaroa 1 landicap. 6f. - -Tinokaha (8.1) 1. Broadwood (8.10) 2. Loch Ahbev (7.7) 3. Others; Passionless 8.9. Abbey Bell 8.3, Peter Maxwell 8.1. Black Cruiser 7.13, Smoke 7.7, infante 7.6. Length and a-half; length, ’.rime, Imin 18sec. Owhango Handicap. 71.- -Arch Opal (7.10) L Peter Bosa (9.0) 2, Waiwhala (7.0). Others: The Curragh 9.0, Irene Bruce 9.0. Finnolc 8.7, Lady Comet 7.6, Lady Cintra 7.0. Throe lengths; halflength. Time, Imin 32 2-ssec. WAIKATO TROTS. The totalisator handled £25,282, a decrcaso of £7321, compared with last year. Results: — Introductory Handicap. 11m.—Lena Ansel (scr) 1, Gold Lad (scr) 2, Daylight (scr) 3. Scratched: Bryan Bingen and Golden Downs. Half-length; one and a-half lengths. Time, 3min 59scc. Frankton Handicap. Uni.-— I The Pointer (24yds behind) 1, Black* Prince (scr) 2, Gofdcn Park (scr) 3. Scratched: Bock and Hinton. Two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time, 3rnin 36 4-ssec. Waikato Cnp. 2rn. —Goldman (36yds behind) 1, Cute Lad (24yds) 2, Bronze Patch (scr) 3. Scratched: Ahnriri. One and a-half lengths, with half a length. Time, 4miu 36 3-ssec. Claudelands Handicap, lira. —Scandal (scr) 1, Direct Chimes (scr) 2, Tranquil 3. Scratched: Jaspen. Two lengths; two and a-half lengths. Time, 2rnin 36sec. Stewards’ Handicap. Im, Brendo (scr) 1, Conscript (scr) 2, Promenade (60yds behind) 3. Scratched: Goldman and Bose Pointer. Two and a-half lengths , two lengths. Time, 2min 19 3-sscc. President's Handicap, l.|m. —Bawldy Locanda (scr) 1, James Conway (scr) 2. Bine King (scr) 3. Scratched; 'Willie Mac, Tho Pointer, Why Worry, Azel/.ion, Biair Audubon. Neck; half-length. Time, 3min 38scc.

Hamilton Handicap. 2m.—Rose Pincon (132yds liohind) 1, Bonbon (scr) 2, Wild Nut. (108yds) 3. Scratched: Wildworks, Wirihana, and Audex. Length and si-half; three lengths. Time, 4min 45sec. Farewell Handicap. —Rnapere (36yds behind) 1, Bronze Patch (48yds) 2, Darknito (12yds) 3. Scratched: Golden Hope and Lord Minin. Five lengths; a head. Time, 2niin 51see. AUCKLAND TROT HANDICAPS. Introductory Handicap (harness), 300sovs, llm. —Gold Star, Hon Zoiock, Evensong, Lady Ena, Sherwood, Surprise, Lady A ivia, Bryan Bingen, Naplami, Lady Stepney, Sydney Beil, Muster Bill, Cool King, Audobcll scr, Hoolcy, Ngatira 12yds behind, Peter M'Donald, Floralino 24yds, The Tartar, Auseiino 35yds, Bnra Bell 36yds, Beta Huon, Elsa Nore 48yds, Katalo (late Prince), Loch Lomond, Tore, Golden Gate, Audox 60yds, Peter Tracey, Golden Sovereign 72yds, Style 84yds, Lord Roberts 108yds, Avalanche, El Carbine 120yds, My Junior 144yds, December Handicap (harness), 300sovs. Uni. —Quin, Lola, Golden Park, Black Prince, Admiral Lock, The Texan, Wriggle, Pndunia, Zola, Black Pearl, Satinbird, Red Star, Bawidy Locumia, Direct Chimes, Grattan Thorpe, Taneatua, Anizoram, Toll Chimes, Cora Tacks, Moko Pete, Doctor Dillon, Kinsclere, .Mars, Rock Hinton, Berenice, Flip, Haro to, Ruby Hnon, Bicolour scr, Ulandore, Admiral Hood, The Pointer, Scandal, Koniniwood, Native Prince, J.a Sonnette, Darknito, Azel/.ion 12yds behind, Gold Flake, Nelson Tasker, Blue Star’, Nelson APCormaek 24yds, Grey Peter, Bnz Buz 36yds, Tiny Locanda 48yds, Daphne Wildwood 60yds, Goldman not eligible. Auckland Trotting Cup (harness), 2,ooosovs, and a gold cup valued at lOOgs. 2m.—Dreamalion, Jewel, Hypo, Locanda Mac, Ahuviri, Comedy Chief, All Bell, Pitaroa scr, Prince Derby, Logamvood 12yds behind, Jack Potts 24ycls, Dean Dillon, Blue Mountain King, First Carbine, Logan Chief, Pedro Pronto 36yds, Dolly Dillon Lady Joan 48yds, A cron 60yds, Great Bingen 72yds, Man o’War, Realm, Great Hope 96yds, Sheik 108yd.s. Parnell Handicap (harness), 400sovs. 2rn.—Billy Whiz, Crcssoy, Elsa Nore, Bon Bon, Mint Boy, Spirit Bell, Waikaha, Nipper, Don Douglas, Battery Belle, Maggie Pronto, Mahnsbury, Marvin Drift scr, Marble Star, Colo Drift 36yds, Sebisca, The Squire, Wimmera King, Haricot, Ingle Bingen 48yds, Daphne Wildwood, Audominion 60yd.s, Rock Allen 84yds, Bronze Patch 108yds, Homeleigh Dick 144yds. Grandstand Handicap (harness), 400sovs. 2m.—Glandore, Doctor Dillon, Buz Buz, Black Mick scr, Bell Tower, Prince Lyons, Harold Junior, Promenade, Run. Pore, Temple, Reliance, Lord Minto 24yds, Lady Dunmorc, Kissing Cup, Pakoti 36yds, 'Holly Boy 48yds, Chi Ido Audubon, King Lear 60yds, Goldman 72yds. Rowe Handicap (harness), l.OOOsovs. 2m.— Bluewood, Wild Nut, Sebisca-, Normica Heir, Pete.nvah scr, Little Logan, Sunny Jim, Speculator 12yds behind, Lady Nan, Pyramns, Rose Bingen, Kean John, Young Blake 24yds, Bundaberg, Aerial Bingen 36yds, Wild T-ad 60yds, Peter Swift 72yd*s, Peter Dean 84yds, Gold Boy 132yds.‘ St. Helier’s Handicap (harness), 400sovs. l-^m. —Bicolour, The Pointer, Grey Peter, Sparkling Pronto, Nelson M'Cormack, Golden Hope, Lo Meriol, Huon Grattan, Rockaway, Respect. Logan Rothschild, Gold Cast, La Fayette, • Signorella, Heather Girl, Cole Dnit, Lenglen, Wakanui scr, Brendo, Gold Bud, Lord Nepean, Colenut, Stanmoore, Profiteer 12yds behind, Master Councillor, Bua Pere, Harold Junior, Holly Boy, Pani, Cute Lad, Mulwaree, Prince Lyons, Blair Audubon, Delavan Bill, .Lord Minto, Bose Pointer 24yds, Her Ladyship 36yds, Florae Bingen 48yds A Oruraugi 60yds,

WARWICK FARM RACES. Press Association—Bj Tele graph— Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Press Association. SYDNEY, December 6. The Warwick Farm races were bold at Randwick. The second division of the Karin Stakes (7f) resulted: Armstrong 1, Confusion 2, Bosh 3. Armstrong and Confusion were at first awarded a dead beat, but on a protest Armstrong was declared the winner. Time, Imin 27iscc. A TWO-YEAR-OLD SOLD Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON, December 6. William Clark and Clive Bailliou paid .I,Boogs for the two-year-old Porch, by Cylgad from Weddingchine. RAOEHORSES FOR SYDNEY. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 6. Tlie famous racehorses Dry Toast, Lambslaums. King Beaver, am) Running Wild have been shipped in a White Star liner to Sydney.' They are valued at £6,ooo.—Renter. CYCLING. HALF-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Press Association. SYDNEY, December 7. The Australasian half-mile championship. resulted Spencer 1, Bates 2, Fitzgerald 3. ROWING. The following Wellington oarsmen have been nominated for positions in the New Zealand eight for Australia;—AV. West (Welling!nii). R. R. Crondish (Petone), H. N. Wakelin, F. CL Osborne, if. R. Herd, P. Hereford, and J. M. F. Johns (Star). Tim nominations from the other centres have not. yet been received. The final selection of the crew and extras to make the trip to Australia will be made as soon ns possible after January 29. BOXING. WINS FOR HERMANS. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON. December 6. in an eight-round contest at Berlin Bnsemann outpointed 'Townley. In a tenround bout Breitensf meter outpointed Ooddard, and Dnmgoergen and Bloomfield drew, —A. and N.Z. Cable. GRIME BEATS BELL. Press Association --By Telegraph—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Press Association. SYDNEY. December 7. At the Stadium Billy Grime, featherweight champion of Australia, easily defeated Aneel Bell (an American negro) on points in twenty rounds. Bell was outclassed throughout, and was severely punished. RICE BEATS STONE. MELBOURNE, December 7. Ernie Rice (England) defeated Harry Stone on points in a twenty-round bout, RING BEATS HETHERINGTON. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON. December 6. Ring beat George Hetberington in the eighth of a fifteen-rounds contest (weight I2s(). The Australian had the best of it all the way. SWIMMING. LADIES’ ch ampioxship. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Press Association. SYDNEY. December 7. The Ladies’ 100 Yards Breast-stroke Championship of New South Wales was won by Josie Sheldon in Imin 28 ]-ssec. RUGBY AT HOME. Press Association—By Telegraph--Copyright. LONDON, December 6. In the international trials North beat South by Jo points to 5 at Bradford. Glasgow heat Edinburgh by 28 points to 6 at .Edinburgh. GOLF. A. medal match will ho played on the St. Clair Links to-morrow. The draw is as’follows.:—Mrs 801 l v. Airs Wight. Mrs Gafi’m v. Mi-s 0. Stevens, Miss Lethbridge v. Miss Stevens, Airs MTvogg v. Miss Martin, Mrs Paterson v. Mrs W. Smellie, .Mrs Gamble v. Airs Forrester, Airs A. Smellie v. Aliss Schocn.