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Evening Star, Issue 19409, 18 November 1926, Page 9

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WINTON RACES. There is fine weather for the second day of the Winton Meeting, and the course is good. County Hack. 7f.—7 Glonham (7.0) 1, 8 Strathnever (7.0) 2, 3 Paris (7.9) 3. All started. Half a length. Imin 32 l-ssec. i Oreti Trot Handicap. IJm. —l Nelson M'Ahvyn (scr) 1, o Golden Dawn (60yds) 2, 8 Lady Zita (scr) 3. All started. One length. 3min 45 l-ssec. Stewards’ Handicap. 6f.—4 Jack o’ Lantern (7.0) 1, 1 Dancing Days (7.12) 2, 5 Ecuador (8.2) 3. All started. Hajf-length. Time, Imin 18sec. AMERICAN ATHLETES NOT COMING. [Pee United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, November 18. ; The New Zealand Athletic Council has received advice that the tour of the American athletes will not eventuate, the Americji Union Council having refused its sanction. RUGBY AFFAIRS. A REAL IMPERIAL MOOD. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright _ LONDON, November 17. (Received November 18, at 11,a.m.) The ‘ Daily News ’ says the Imperial Rugby meeting on November 18 shows that the homo countries are adopting a less uncompromisingly parental attitude towards the dominions. “We are evidently arriving at a real Imperial mood regarding Rugby. New Zealand’s suggestion of an advisory board is an excellent one, and should also include France.” RUGBY LEAGUE. WIN FOR NEW ZEALAND. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, November 17. (Received November 18, at 10 a.m.) New Zealand beat Wigan, Highfield, by 14 points to 2.