LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 21633, 31 January 1934, Page 10

LATE SPORTING

TAFANUI RAGES The Tapamii Jockey Club’s Meeting was It eld in glorious weather before a largo attendance. The track was fast. Trial Stakes, 60sovs. 6f.—l M'Nab (8.7) 1, 3 Gonca de Oro (9.0) 2. 5 Silver Issue (9.0) 3. Scratched: Primo. Faculties, Zippy. Won by three lengths. Time, Imiu loser. President’s Handicap, "Usovs. 6f.—l Enwood (8.11) 1, 3 Shock (8.8) 2, 5 Pink Paper (5.2) 3. All started. Won by half a length. Time, Imin loscc.

LAWN TEHNiG

VINES V. TILDEN

Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright.

LOS ANGELES, January 30. (Received January 31, at 11) a.m.) Vines defeated Tilden, 6-0, 21-23, 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 in a match lasting more than four hours. Vines won .seven games and Tilden four on the tour.

GOLF KIRK-WINOEYER CUP Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, January 33. (Received January 31. at 11 a.m.) Hector Morrison, writing in the ‘Daily Telegraph,’ says: “ It is highly probable that Jim Ferrier will go to New Zealand with the New South Wales team to contest the Kirk-Winde-yer Cup about Easter.” NEW SOUTH WALES TEAM COMPETING [Pan United Pansy Association.; WELLINGTON, January 31. Definite advice was received by the secretary of the New Zealand Golf Association to-day from the New South Wales Golf Council that it will send a team for the Kirk-Windeyer Cup match this year, and asking the prtfhable date of the match. : The New South Wales Council is to be informed that the cup will he contested either just before or just after Easter, at Auckland, 1 when the Auckland provincial championships will be decided-at-Titirangi. The Kirk-Winde-yer contest-will be played at Middlemore. ; ' ; •

SHEFFIELD SHIELD FINAL BRADMAN HEADS BATTING AVERAGES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, SYDNEY, January 31. (Received January 31, at 11 a.m.) The final Sheffield Shield points are: Victoria, 20. New South Wales. 19. South Australia, 10. Queensland, 8.

■ Bradman heads the batting averages with 1,192 runs, an average of 132, and O’Reilly heads the howling with thirtysix wickets, an average of 22.

SOCCER IN BRITAIN Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 30. (Received January 31, at 11 a.m.) Second Division. —Grimsby v. Bradford, 3-2. LADIES' CRICKET SHIELD [Per United Press Association.] WANGANUI, January.3l., Last season Amalgamated . Pictures donated a handsome shield for competition between ladies’ representative cricket teams, a condition being all the matches be played at Wanganui. Acceding to a request from the Ladies’ Cricket Association the donors have agreed to make the conditions similar to the Hawke Cup. Canterbury, Wellington, and other centres, in addition to Wanganui, will compete here for the trophy on February 21 and 22, during carnival week.

OTAGO ASSOCIATION The draw for Saturday (with umpires) is: — A Grade.—High School v. H. 8., at Bathgate Park (Messrs King and Leathley) ; Grange v, Mooneys, at North Ground (Messrs East and Kelly); Mayfair v. St. Kilda, at Hancock Park (Messrs Johnston and Butiars) ; Planet v. Barnetts. B Grade.—Albany I. v. Albany 11., at Logan Park (Messrs Todd and Beatson) ; R.E. Foresters v. Mayfair, at Gardens; Barnetts v. St. Kilda, at Bathgate Park; Invicta v. Y.W.C.A., at Kettle Park; Woohvorths.v. Grange, at St. Clair Football Ground.