SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 19519, 29 March 1927, Page 10

SPORTING

C.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. Tho following handicaps have been declared for the principal events of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s Meeting:— Great Easter Handicap, l,ooosovs. 7f.—Roreraoana 10.5, Grand Knight 9.11, Comic Song 8.11, Centrepiece 8.11. Rapier 8.11, Footfall 8.10, Royal Divorce 8.8, Piuthair 8.6, Shirley 8.3, Booster 8.2, Listening Post 8.1, Joybird 8.0, Countersign 7.13, Hynanna 7.13, Nincompoop 7.12, First Acre 7.11, Set Sail 7.10, Baldowa 7.9, Young Lochinvar 7.9, Papercbase 7.5, King’s Folly 7.4, Clarinda 7.3, Indian Sage 7.3, Lady Bcntinck 7.2, Receipt 7.0, Economist 7.0, Front Rank 7.0, Corn Money 7.0, Haze 7.0, Bachelor. 7.0, Paddon 7.0, Finor 7.0, Lava 7.0, Black Mint 7.0, Gold Brick 7.0, Flaming Ray 7.0. Great Autumn Handicap, l,2oosovs. 1-Jm. —Count Cavour 10.5, Rapine 10.5, Star Stranger 10.1, Grand Knight 9.5, Footfall 9.5, Tanadees 9.0, Piuthair 5.12, Royal Divorce 8.10, Rapier 8.9, Centrepiece 8.9, Hynanna 8.9. Listening Post 8.6, Clarinda 7.13, Set Sail 7.9, Baldowa 7.8, Haze 7.0, First Acre 7.2, Fresco 7.0, Vnward 7.0, Front Rank 7.0. Chickwheat 7.0, Assurance 7.0, Black Mint 7.0, Battle Colors 7.0. ASHBURTON ACCEPTANCES.

Fairfield Handicap. Im.—Gold Town 10.0, Jolly Glad 9.10, Bonomel 9.0, ■\Vaterlow 9.5, Shnncire, Wharncliffo 9.2, Beauty Light. Illuminator 9.0. Longbcach Hack Handicap. 7f.— Gay Sonnet 9,2, Moratorium 8.5, Sir Roy 8.3, Jarretiero 7.11, Waterlow, Mamie 7.0, Princess Mafalda, Grey Finch, Spearman 7.0. Autumn Handicap. Hm. —Margaret Birnie, Assurance 8.2, The Harp 7.13, Ophir 7.5, Courtly Roso 7.4, ’Frisco Mail 7.0.

Trial Plato. sf.—Royal Head 8.7, Motor Smash, Thessaly, Money Bag, Grey Wells, Grey Finch, Scyhia, Happy Queen, Dana’s Lad 8.4, Bolero, Money Mart, Money Peer, Solgele, Satrap, Membo, Attract, Court Jester, Despot, Understudy 7.7. Eiffcltou Hack Handicap. 6f.—All Colors, Royal Tractor 9.(5, Hoylako 8.8, Happy Queen, Kells, Master John, Illuminator, Motor Smash, Sennight 8.7. Farewell Handicap. 6f.—Young Loch invar 9.2, Finora 8.0, Scrip. 7.7, Thornrlale 7.4, Sagittarius 7.0. Selin Trot (harness!. Class 3.45. lim.—Brentfire, Mavis Wood. Princess Dillon, Vestas, Glemrowan, Mac Dillon, Direct Wave, Fifinella scr, Bonalcnt, Electric Huon 12yds behind, Trespass, Bingenwood 24, D’Artngnan 48, Denver’s Doll, Wenlo GO. Bakaia Trot (harness!. Class 2.25. Im.—Bonalena, Trespass, Whitebait, Brentfire, Prologue, John Gilbert, My Sonny scr, His Majesty, Surfboard, Direct Tod, Wenlo, D’Artagnan, Lasonnettc 12yds behind, Kate Thorpe, Amazon, Locanda Maid, Beta Tracey, Auto 24. WESTPORT ACCEPTANCES. Trial Hack Handicap. 6f and 24yds. —Some Abbey 9.0, Caliburn 8.5, Ellnh 8.2, Rapid Fire, Motion 8.1, Gaslight 8.0, Grey wells, Rose Blossom .7.13, Lord Middleton, Cash Box, Bollcrophon 7.12. Westport Handicap Trot (saddle). Class 2.40 or better. lm.—Lucy Audubon, Radox, Ezymonc. Marcheta, Claire, Jessie Bells, Bonny Audubon, Play Girl, Young Ando i.r, Harold Hue 72vds behind, Knockiyn, Red Comet 120, Bothwell 132, Betty Blue, 144. Morley Handicap. lm.—Corn Rigs 9.6, Happy Days 8.8, Para 8.5, Wharfdale 8.0,' All Gold 7.13. Birthmark 7.12, Steel Bar 7.10, No Response 7.8, Some Abbey, Bitters 7.7. Electric Handicap, of.—Royal Game 9.0, Pickaninny, Birthmark 8.8, Some Abbey 8.4, Big Push 7.12, Ellah 7.7. Granity Handicap Trot (harness)'. Class 4min or better. IJm. —Anon, Meritor, Radox, Ezymonc, Marcheta, Static, Claire, Venarc, Alpine, Melody, Jessie Bells, Miss Derby, Bonny Audubon, Audubon Lad. Groafc Abdallah, Young Ando scr, W’ild Peter 3Gyds behind, Hilda M'Kinney 84, Charlie Lincoln 144, Knockiyn 156, Rothbcll iOS, Golden Locanda 204. Scanlon Handicap. 7f.—Cornnga 10.8, Wharfdale 9.2, Birthmark 9.0, Steel Bar 8.12, Prince Charleroi &.11, No Response 8.10, Lord Leslie 8.0, Rapid Rose 8.5, Bitters 8.0. Orawaiti Hack Handicap. 6f and 80yds.—Some Abbey 9.0, Rapid Roso 8.8, Caliburn 8.5, Motion, Rapid Fire 8.1, Gaslight 8.0, Grey Wells, Roso Blossom 7.13, Lord Middleton, Cash Box 7.12.

Karamea Handicap. 6f and 24yds.— Cornrigs 9.10, Hallowmoon 9.0, Para 8.9, Royal Game 8.8, Pickaninny 8.3, King Cheops 8.1, Sartolite, Prince Charleroi 7.13, Big Push 7.7.

RACING IN AUSTRALIA

THE ROSEHILL MEETING

Praw Association—By Telegraph—Copyright vSYDMEY, March ‘2B. The weights for the Rosehill races on April 2 include the following:Waranton 10.5 (top), Fool’s Paradise 8.5, Reonui and Parody 7.0 Rawson Stakes— Windbag 9.2 (top), Amount 8.11, Limerick 8.3. Autumn Handicap—Bacchus 9.2 (top), Calcite 7.8, Imperial Spark 7.6, Rawhitu 6.11. Parramatta Mile—Booster 11.2 (top), Battlement 9.9., Giggle 9.3, Quondong 8.13. _______ LAWN TENNIS. INDOOR CHAMPIONS 11 IT'S Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK. March 25. In the semi-finals to-day Borotra defeated Frank Hunter, 7-5, 7-5, and Brugnon defeated John Van Ryn, 6-1, March 26. Borotra won the championship by defeating Brugnon, 6-2, 6 4, 6-3. Earlier the Frenchmen won the doubles, defeating Frank Hunter and Dr King (of Now York), 7-5, 6-3, 6-3. OTAGO v. NORTH OTAGO. The following will represent Otago against North Otago on Saturday;— Bray, Guy, M'Dougall, Duthio, Sale, M'P.hcrson. Miss, Pattisnn, , Mrs Gale, Miss White. Mrs Trcgoar. Miss M'Adam, and the sixth will be the winner of a play-off. As the TTniver-sity-Kaitumi A grade match will take place on the same date, Moody, Chisholm, and Fulton are unavailable for the intcrprovmcial contest. , BOXING. WILLIAMS BEATS HANNABERRY. Press Association—By Wireless—Copyright SYDNEY* March 26. Ai the Stadium, Jim Williams knocked out Hannahorry in the sixth round, after a tame display in which the winner had all the advantage. SCULLING. GOODSELL AND HANNAN. CP's?. United Press Association.] BLENHEIM, -March 28. Interviewed hy a reporter regarding ihe cabled advice that Major Goodsel!, world’s sculling # champion, had expected to meet him in a match for the championship on April 10, J. R. Han- ' nan said that the newspaper cablegram was the first lie had heard of the proposed date, although he had been ex.jrecting advice from Gopdsell. April

10, of course, was out of the question, but he was prepared to meet the champion on any date which could give him an opportunity of reaching San Diego or any other place nominated by the champion. Hannan said that he had arranged for his stake money, and had a committee in Wellington arranging for his expenses. He had been keeping in training, and was prepared to sail for America next month.

CRICKET.

SCHOOL MATCHES

The following school matches'will ho played to-morrow, commencing at 3 o’clock unless otherwise stated : A Grade.—Musselburgh v. Eorhnry, Bathgate Park; Anderson’s Bav v. Arthur Street, at Oval No. 9 (at 3.30); Caversham v. Kaikorai ,at Oval No. 8; Macandrew Road v. George Street, at Ova! No. 7 (at 3.30); St. Clair v. Maori Hill, at Oval No 6; Albany Street v. North-east Valley, at North Ground; High Street v. Kensington, at Oval No. 5; Normal, a bye. B Grade.—Forhury v. Caversham, at Bathgate Park. Moray Place v. Musselburgh, at Oval No 4 (at 3.30), St. Clair B v. Macandrew Road, at Bathgate Park (at 3 151; Albany Street v. St. Clair A, at Oval No. 3; High Street v Morrington, Oval 2; George Street v. Normal A, at North Ground; Arthur Street v. Ravensbourne, at Ravcnsliourne; Kaikorai v Anderson’s Bay, at Oval No. 1 (at 3.30); Normal B v. North-cast Valley, av Gardens GOLF. A four-ball bogey handicap was played on the Balm a cower; Links on Saturday .afternoon. There was a large entry of twenty-eight couples. G. F. Barnett and S. E. Colbeck wore the winners, with a score of 10 up. The best scores were: G. F. Barnett (scr) and S. C. Golbeck (4). 10 up; E. A. Reed (4) and J. B. Spence (8), 8 up; J. G Dick (45 and R W. Dick (0), 7 up; C. Turnbull (8) and J. B. M. Lemon (9), 7 un: K. Ross 'phis 2) end A. Holland (125. 7 up; O. H. Burns (8) and D. M'Lennnn (15) 7 up; F. Thrcp (14) and F. S. Salinger (8). 7 tm; J. S. Monro (45 and A. N. Haggitt (8), 6 up- T. D. Adams (C) and 11. Maclean (85, 6 up. The clul) championship will commence next Saturday, when the first qualifying round will he played. THE OLYMPIC GAMES. FINLAND NOT PARTICIPATING. HELSINGFORS. March 27. The Finnish Athletic Federation has decided not to participate- in the Olympiad in 1928,