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HAWKE’S BAY MEETING. Tho ' Hawke’s Hay Cup Meeting opened to-day at Hastings in fine weather. Tho track was in good order. Results:— Mangatarata Hurdles, 140sovs. Ijm.— 1 San Pedro (10.0) 1,2 Anchor (10.0) 2, 3 Lombardo (9.10) 3. All started. Three-quarters of a length, and one length. Time, 3min 18 2-ssec. High-weight Handicap, WOsovs. 1m IF.—5 Merle (8.11) 1, 4 Mandarine (8.7) 2, Rakanponga (8.6) 3. All started. A head. Time, Imin 56 l-ssec. RUGBY LEAGUE. •VISIT OF AUSTRALIAN TEAM. [Pes United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, May G. At a meeting of the Rugby League Council last night there was a consensus of , opinion that teh time was inopportune to send a dominion team to tour Australia, but it was thought a visit from an Australian side would tend to improve tho code in the southern Leagues, it was decided to invite the Australian board to send a team to New Zealand this season, or, failing that, a New South Wales side. Athletic v. Kaitangata, at Kaitan-gata.—-Athletic Seniors: Sullivan, Oliver, M‘Kay, Denniston, Webber, Vorrath, Hunt, M'llroy, Sullivan, Cullen, _ Hurring, Adams, Thomas, Pring. Juniors: Coutts, Clark, Stewart, Ferguson, Pash, Grocnhalgh, Atkinson, punn, Bennett, Haywood, Bell, Ashmore, Fraser, Ovens.
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Evening Star, Issue 19549, 6 May 1927, Page 8
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198LATE SPORTING Evening Star, Issue 19549, 6 May 1927, Page 8
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