THE WORLD of SPORT

Evening Star, Issue 20943, 6 November 1931, Page 13

THE WORLD of SPORT

WHANGAREI R.G.

CUP to VOLIMOND The Whangarei Racing Club’s Spring Meeting was opened in beautiful weather, though the early morning was threatening. There was a fair attendance, and the course was in good order. The totalisator handled £6,625, as against £11,809 10s for the first day of last year. Detailed results:— ‘ ' SPRING PLATE, SOsors. 6f. 2—BRAZANNA (Manson) . 1 1— Tui Mint (Horne) ... " 2 6 —Golden Sceptre (Keesing) ; ... 3 Also started: 4 Stimulant, 5 Trustee, 7 Great Emblem, 3 Lapstreet, 8 Transaction. Won by two lengths, with a head between second and third. Time, Imm 16sec. HIKURANGI HANDICAP, lOOsovs, 7f. 2- HOLM, 7.10 (Cammick) 1 I—Eull Measure, 9.0 (Dftlieu) .*.. 2 4—Alloy, 7.0 (Chandler) 3 Also started: 3 Catch ’Em 7.12, 5 Bonny Mumble 7.0. Won by three-quarters of a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 29sec. HTJANTJX HACK HURDLES, llOsovs. Ijm and 197yds. 1— NEIL, 10.8 (M'Rae) ... 1 2 Archeen, 11.8 (W. Rennie) ... 2 4 Catimes, 9.0 (Burgess) 3 Also started; 3 Good Boy 9.1, 6 Clontarf Bill, 5 Wan Lu 9.0.' Won by a length and. a-quarter, with a head between second and third. , WHANGAREI CUP, 220sovs. lim. 6—VOLIMOND, 7.8 (Keesing) ... ,1 3 Taneriri, 9.5 (L. Manson) ... ... 2 5 Bronze Tray, 9.11 (Cammick) ... 3 - Also started: 4 Sir Mond 8.8, 7 Grand Tea 8.3, 2 Protomint 7.10, 1 Gay Cockade 7.5. Won by a >head, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time, 2mih 8 l-ssec. COUNTY HANDICAP; SOsovs. 6f. 1— 10.4 (Rennie) ...» 1 4 Automne, 8.0 (Keesing) ... 2 2 Alloy, 9.0 (O’Connor) 3 Also started: 3 Paper Dart 8.7; 5 Fairy Belle 8.0,‘6 Blue Bonnet 7.0. Won by a neck, with two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 16 l-ssec. KENSINGTON HACK HANDICAP, lOOsovs. 6f. I—WHAKAPARA, 7.5 (Gilmer) ... 1 5 Good Idea, 7.12 (Parsons) ... ... 2 I—Wild Country, 8.13 ... ... ... 3 Also' started: 6 King Peg 7.4, 3 Escalus 7.0, 4 Lapstreet, 7 Real Mackay 7.0. Won by a.length, with a head, between second and third. Time, Imm 15 3-ssec. - MANAIA HANDICAP,' 140sovs. 6f. 1— KARANGAPAI, 7.10 (Horne) ... 1 4—Vandyke, 8.0 (Mansoq) 2 6; —Lucky Alice. 7.0 (Chandler) ... t 3 White Wings, 7.10 (Keesing) ... t Also started; 2 Tradesman 8.3, 5 Lucy Rose 7.3., Won by half a head, with a neck between second and third. Time, Imin 14 4-ssec. PARAHAKI HANDICAP, lOOsovs. Im. 2 KING WILLONYX, 8.7 (Keesing) ' 1 I—Brampton, 8.11 (Parsons) 2 3 Owairaka, 8.5’ (Manson) ... ... 3 These were the only, starters. Won by three-quarters of a length, with twelve lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 45se,c. SECOND DAY ACCEPTORS. ' Kauri Handicap, 70sovs. sf.—Great Emblem 8.8, Lapstreet 8.7, Fairy Bello 8.6, Trustee 8.4, Hoihoma 8.0, Wan Lu, Wishbone 7.7. . Titoki Hack Handicap, lOOsovs. 7f. Full Measure 9.4, Holly Holm 8.6, Good Idea 8.3, Catchem 7.11, Alloy 7.6, Golden Sceptre, Paper Dart, Stimulant, Great Emblem, Escalus 7.0. Poroti Hurdles, llOsovs. 1-J-m and 197yds.—Archeen 11.10, Neil 11.4, Catimes 9.1, Wan Lu, Frothblower, Blue Bonnet 9.0. , Park Handicap, 175sovs. Im.—Sir Mond, Vandyke 8.7, Voliifiond, Karangapai 8.6, White Wings, Grand Tea 8.2, Lucy Rose 7.4, Brampton 7.3, Bronze Tray 7.1. President’s Handicap, 140sovs. 6f Vandyke 9.0, Tradesman 8.9, Lucky Alice, White Wings 8:7, Full Measure 7.1(1, Lucy Rose 7.8, Holly Holm 7.0. Kamo Handicap, 80sovs. 7f.—Bronze Tray 10.4, Alloy 9.2, Paper Dart, Automne, Golden Sceptre . 8.6, Fairy Bello 8.0. Marsden Hack Handicap, lOOsovs. 6f.—Wild Country 9.2, Whakapara 8.3, Brazanna 7.2, King Peg 7,1, Hoihoma, Stimulant, Escalus, Trustee 7.0. Farewell Handicap, lOOsovs. Im. Sir Mond 10.2, Gay Cockade, King Willonyx 9.0, Brampton 8.12, Bronze Tray 8.10, Alloy, Good Boy, Owairaka 8.0. FORBURY PARK T.G. The following nominations have been received for the Forbufy Parle Trotting Club’s Meeting on November 26 and 28 (all harness events):— FIRST DAY. Roslyn Handicap, 140sovs. Class 3.45. VJm. —Margaret Parrish, Esbine Lucky Voyage, Bingen Spiers, Louis Bingen, Brent Boy, Bonne Fille, Royal Purple, Modern Girl, - Radley, Mr Penalty Native Bingen, Stanley Bingen, Nellie Hugo. Progressive Handicap, llOsovs. Class 3.42. IRn. —Little Victor, Laracor, Manoeuvre, Colorado, Copper Nob, Blue Mountain, Plain Silk, Prince Wrack, Lohengrin, Deste, Remembrance, Jolly ■Queen, Special Sun, Central Pointer. St. Kilda Handicap, IGOsovs. Class 2.19. Im. Holly Bank, Priceless, Sunranes, Warepa, Donard, Silver Bingen, Pronto Bingen, _ Master Roy, Sunny Morn, Lord Antrim, Silver Jack, Ron, Ulm, Baron Derby, Dusolina.

Spring Handicap, 150sovs. Class 3.16. 1m and 3f.—Headlight, War Paint, Willie Wilkes, Sunranea, Great Chenault, Prairie King, Madam Locanda, Audrey Dillon, Tempest, Sister Rose, Flite Bingen,. Llewellyn, Sandown, Mountain Dweller, Royal Chenault; Schoolmate, Dusolina, Aristotle. President’s Handicap, JOOsovs. Class 4.34. 2m.—Colonial Boy, Delightful, Pageant, John Noble, Somerby, Tarndale, Golden Pedro, Surprise Journey, Arethusa, Meteor, Royal Silk, Peter Pirate, Grand Canyon, Sir Guy, St. George, Baron Bingen, Arikitoa. Dominion Handicap, IGOsovs. Class 4.50. 2m/—Peter Fashion, Iwanta, Arc-

totis, Dark M'Kinney, Biddy Parrish, Lee Todd, Mr Penalty, Ambition, Great Way,. Great Nelson. Caversham Handicap, ISOsovs. Class 3.30 IJm. —Guy Bingen, Holly Bank, Priceless, Sunranes, Donard, Ratloc, Jolly Wave, Morrison, Silver Jack, Ron, Ulm, Black Lion, Logaleen, Location, Dash Handicap, 200sovs. Class. 2.49. lim. —Colonial Boy, Logan Hanlon, Waiepa, Wild Voyage, Pageant, Soinerby, Nor’-wester, Happy Land, Festival, Brentlight, Mac Dillon, Golden Pedro, Surprise Journey, Arethusa, Royal Silk, Mignqnne, 'Sir Guy, Grand Canyon, Bayon Bingen, George Rey. SECOND DAY. Suburban' Handicap, 140sovs. Class 3.45. lim. —Esbine, Lucky Voyage, Bingen Spiers, Louis Bingen, Margaret Parrish, Brent Boy, Bonne Fille, Royal Purple, Modern Girl, Native Bingen, Stanley Bingen, Nellie Hugo, Radley. . Advance Handicap, 140sovs. Class 3.42. IJm. —Little Victor, Laracor, Manoeuvre, Colorado, Copper Nob; Donard, Blue Mountain, Plain Silk, Prince Wrack, Lohengrin, Deste, Remembrance, Jolly Queen, Special Sum, Molly Desborough, Central Pointer, Birnie Bingen, Master M'Grath. i Empire Handicap, 160sovs. Class 2.19. Im.—Holly Bank, Sunranes, Priceless, Silver Bingen, Ratloc, Pronto Bingen, Master Roy, Sunny Mom, Lord Antrim, Silver Jack, Ron, Ulm, Baron Derby, Dusolina. Brighton Handicap, 1 SOsovs. Class 3.16. 1m and 3f.—Headlight, War Paiirt, Willie Wilkes, Great Chenault, Prai-ie King, Madam Locanda, Audrey Dillon, Tempest, Sister Rose, Elite Bingen, Llewellyn, Sundown, Mountain Dweller, Royal Chenault, Schoolmate, Dusolina, Aristotle. _ Forbury Handicap, 300sovs. Class 4.34. 2m.—Colonial Boy, Delightful, Pageant, Somorby, Happy Land, John Noble, Tarndale, Brentlight, Golden Pedro, Surprise .Arethusa, ■Meteor,; Royal Silk, Peter Pirate, Mignonne, • Grand , Canyon, Sir Guy, St. George, Baron Bingen, Arikitoa. Victoria Handicap, 160sovs. Class '4.50.’ 2m.—Bingen Spiers, Iwanta, Peter Fashion,, Arctotis, Dark M'Kinney, Biddy Parrish, Lee Todd, Mr Penalty, Ambition, Great Way, Great Nelson. Tainui Handicap, Tsosovs. Class 3.30. lim. —Guy Bingen, Holly Bank, Priceless, Sunranes,Donard, Silver Bingen, Ratloc, Pronto Bingen, Jolly Wave, Morrison, Silver Jack, Ron, Ulm, Denver Hinds, Black Lion, Logaleen, Location. Recovery Handicap, 200sovs. Class 2.49. IJm. —Colonial Boy, Logan Hanlon, Warepa, Wild Voyage, Pageant, Somerby, Nor’-wester, Happy Land, John Noble, Festival, Brentlight,' Mac Dillon, Golden Pedro, Surprise Journey, Arethusa, Royal Silk, Mignonne, Sir Guy, Grand Canyon, Baron Bingen, George Rey, UPPER CLUTHA R.G. Acceptors for the Upper Clutha Racing Club’s Meeting on Saturday:— Maiden Race, 22sovs. 5f, —Sally 10.0. Diapason 10.0, Mwera 10;0. ) Flying Handicap, 30sovs. 6f.—Attract 10.9, Captivate 10.5, Fair Exchange 9.10, Rotorex 9.0. Hawea Handicap Trot (saddle), 30 sovs. 1m and sf.—Master M'Grath, Frank, Mac, Captain Bingen, Amy Logan scr, Guycara Dillon 24yds behind, Jolly Queen . 60, Cliffoton* Chimes 84. Luggate Hack Handicap, 23sovs. 6f. —Diapason 9.0, Sally 9.0. Upper Clutha Handicap, 40sovs. lim. —Silver Paper 10.11, John Bradbury. 10.1, Captivate 9.3, Royal Flower 8.13, Ark Royal 8.0. Albertown Trot .(saddle), 23sovs. Im.—Master M'Grath, Frank Mac, Captain Bingen, Amy Logan scr, Guy- ■ cara Dillon 24yds behind, Jolly Queen 72, Ardgour' 84, Cliffeton Chimes 96. Wanaka Handicap, 32sovs. 7f.—Silver Paper 11.11, John Bradbury 10.13, Attract 10.5, Captivate 10.5, Fair Exchange* 9.11, Royal Flower 9.9, Ark Royal 9.5, Rotorex 9.0. V.R.G. MEETING CHATHAM WINS LINLITHGOW STAKES _j OAKS TO GALLANTIC. MELBOURNE, November 5. The weather was warm, and there was a large attendance at the third day of the Victoria Racing Club’s Spring Meeting. Ocean Bound was third early in the Hurdles, but eventually won easily. He is trained by the veteran Dan Coleman, and is owned in Sydney. Dark Chief led all the wav in the Moore Stakes, and beat Sanballat comfortably. Chatham also had a comfortable win in the Linlithgow; Stakes. His trainer (Ike Foulsham) won the race with lolaire in 1906, and Lis jockey (W. Cook) won the previous race on Dark Chief. Mulcra was .vigorously ridden by the veteran Bob Lewis, and won the Carnival Handicap in,the last stride. Gallnntic was last early in the Oaks, but ran right away at the finish. His rider (F. Dempsey) won the race previously on Frances Tressary, Ninbela, and Miss Disraeli. Kidaides was last early in the Veteran Stakes, but finished brilliantly. He was ridden by Neville Percival, and lie is engaged in the Williamstown Cup. Results:— NOVEMBER HURDLES, 450sovs. 2Jm. OCEAN BOUND, 10.10 ... 1 ■ Polygonium, 9.13 2 Royal Comedian, 9.5 .... 3 Twelve started. Won by one and a-lialf lengths, with two and a-half lengths between second and third. Pitoota was fourth. Time, 4miu 39jsec. BYRON MOORE STAKES, 450sovs. sf. DARK CHIEF, 8.3 ... ... 1 Sanballat, 8.10 2 Cattegat, 8.3 3 There were sixteen starters. Won by a neck,, with a length between second and third. Caramba was fourth. Time, Imin o:|sec —a race record. LINLITHGOW STAKES, 750sovs. Im. CHATHAM, 7.11 1 Darpuna, 8.9 2 Rondalina, 7.6 ... * 3 There were four starters. Won by three lengths and a-half, witli four lengths between second and third. Merab was fourth. Time, Imin 37jsec. CARNIVAL HANDICAP, 450sovs. 1 fin. MULCRA, 8.12 1 .Magnesia, 6.12 2 Lo Legion, 8.4 3 Won by a head, witli a neck between second and third. There were ten

starters. Shylock was fourth. Time, 2min 6sec. OAKS STAKES, l.OOOsovs. him. GALLANTIC, 8.10 ... ... 1 La Joconda, 8.10 2 Semitist, 8.10 2 Won by five lengths, with three-quar-ters of a length between second and third. Cupidity was fourth. There were nine starters. Time, 2inin 39sec. VETERAN STAKES, 450sovs. IJm. KID AIDES, 7.8 1 Mira Donna, 8.0 2 Carry On, 9.0 3 Won by half a neck, with a neck between second and third. There were twelve starters. Thrawu was fourth. Time, 2min Slfsec. PHAR LAP FOR AMERICA SYDNEY, November 5. According to the ‘ World ’ newspaper, Australian race crowds have seen the. last of Phar Lap, who will do his future racing in, America. He will be shipped to New Zealand shortly lor a spell, and thereafter will continue the voyage to San 'Francisco. “VERY MUCH IH THE AIR" MELBOURNE, November 6. . (Received November 6, at 11 a.m.) Mr Telford states that Phar Lap’s trip to America is very much in the air; Mr Davis said that some negotiations had been made for the-champion* to go to America, but at present he -was not likely to go. LADIES’GOLF • s WELLINGTON CHAMPIONSHIP In the final of the Wellington provincial championship Miss M.' Ward (Wellington) beat Miss S. Watson (Pa nierston North), 3 and 2, The championship foursomes was won by Mrs Stout and Miss Bell (Wellington) with 86. FOOTBALL AT HOME Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, November 5. (Received November 6, at 10 a.m.) Rugby League.—Yorkshire Cup (semi-final); Hull v. Hunsley, 0-15. Rugby.—East Midlands v. Warwickshire, 9-14; Leicester v. Oxford University, 5-10. BOXING IN AMERICA BATTALIKO RETAINS WORLD'S TITLE 1 > $ Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, November 4. At Chicago Bat Battalino, the world’s feather-weight champion, defended his title in a ten-round match and secured a decision over Earl Mastro, of Chicago, TO-MORROW MIGHT'S CONTEST MORGAN V. FAIRHALL Outstanding boxing attractions are to bo offered to enthusiasts at the Town Hall on Saturday night, when Tommy Fairhal), former welter-weight champion of Australia, is to meet Ted Morgan, welter-weight champion of New Zealand, in a return contest which promises to he full of action and excitement. Both men are solid punchers, and when they first met in Timaru it was claimed by Morgan that he was ahead On points when Fairhall put him down. Morgan says lie was able to continue, and that he was astounded when the referee stopped the bout and awarded it to Fairhall on a technical knock-out. Saturday’s match should settle all arguments one way or the other, and in addition to the big com test two fine six-round , preliminaries have been arranged. Bert Lowe, recently nominated in the New Zealand team for the Olympic Games, will meet G, M‘Ewan, ex-New Zealand light heavy-weight champion, and Bert Davis will meet F. Prendorgast, the hard-hit-ting Southlander. Patrons aro advised to make a point of reserving their seats. The box plan facilities are advertised in .this issue. JOHNNY,LECKIE'S TITLE CONTEST NO PURSE OFFERING NAPIER ASSOCIATION’S PROTEST. [Per United Press Association.] HASTINGS, November 5. Johnny Leckio did not receive a penny as the result of his title contest against Donovan at New Plymouth last Saturday, in which the former regained the championship. The Napier Boxing Association has lodged a complaint ,oii/ Leckie’s behalf to tho New Zealand Boxing Council. The contest was staged on a percentage basis, and Leckio was informed when' he went to collect his share that there was nothing for him, the whole of tho proceeds being eaten up in expenses. Tho'Napier secretary, asserts that tho rules governing such contests arc that tho allocation is 50-50 of tho gross recopts, after deducing the amusement tax, and as it was a £l2O house there should he in tho vicinity of £55 to divide between the boxers. RUGBY IN FRANCE • STAMPING OUT PROFESSIONALISM Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, November 4. At a joint_ meeting the French Rugby Federation 'and the ’ Amateur Rugby Union took opposing sides in a controversy following tho British Rugby Union’s demand that Franco should stamp out professionalism. It " was' agreed to examine a reorganisation scheme, including tho establishment of absolute amateurism, the suppression of the regional championship, tho creation of a committee of management to administer the rules, and a committee of three to guarantee that French, internationals aro fully amateurs and to be responsible for their good behaviour. It is now hoped that the international games between Britain and France will be resumed during the present season.

TO WALK AROUND WORLD NEW ZEALANDERS START TO-MORROW [Special to thb ‘ Stak.’l AUCKLAND, November G. P. Dunsford (aged forty-three), of Rakia, and H. Clonston (twentythree) , of Wanganui, have decided to walk around the world, and start on the first section of their journey, Auckland to Invercargill, to-morrow. Clouston was with Rear-admiral Byrd in the Antarctic. BILLIARDS M'CONAGHY V. INMAN \ - Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, November 4. M'Conacby mdae a break of 1,045 against Inman; whose score is 8,305. M'Conachy has scored 5,301.