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\ r — ■ ■ EGMOHT RACES : The second day ipf the Egmont Club's Meeting opened in light rain, which had been falling for two hours and had taken the sting out of the track. HURDLES, 120sovs. IJm. 1- PAHU (10.10) ... 1 9-9—Don Erma, 9.0 ... 2 2- —Esteem, 9.2 ... ..... 0 Scratched; Brown Abbey, St. Ames. Won by half a length; two lengths. Time, 2min 47 4-ssec. ’ NGAMUTU HANDICAP, HOsovs. 81 f. 7- HEAD MISTRESS, 7.4 1 3- —Tres Sec, 8.4 ... 2 2-3—Oriel, 8.12 ... ... ... 3 AH started. Won by a neck; head. Time, Imin SOsec.• ADAMSON STEEPLES, ISOsovs. About 2m. 1— BROWN ABBEY, 10.3 1 2 Manuiri, 10.1 ... ... 2 4- Bon Aryan, 9.0 ... * ... 3 Scratched; Royal Reign, Sir Musk. Won by half a length; 50yds. Time, 4min 2sec. GOLF DUNLOP TOURNAMENT LONDON, May 2.‘ (Received May 3, at 1 p.m.) In the Dunlop tournament- the first round leaders are Mitchell .68, Rudd, Branch, and Padgham 70, M'DowaJl and Brews (South Africa) 71, Compston, G. Whitcombe, and Lacey 72, r E. Whitcorabo 73. The others include Ray, Havers, R. Whitcombe, and Alliss 75, Dailey, King, and Seymour 76, Davies 77, Cotton and Perry 78, Duncan 7JJ. \ . ' LAWN TENNIS EASTBOURNE TOURNAMENT Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, May 2. (Received May 3, at 10 a.m.) Results at the Eastbourne tournament;— SINGLES. —Third Round.— . M'Grath defeated Hane, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3. Perry defeated Malfroy, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-0. Crawford defeated Eujikura, 6-1, 6-1. 9-7. Miki defeated Turnbull, 10-8, 6-0, 6-3. Quist defeated Gandardower, 2-6, 6-2, 5- 6-3, 6-1. Boussus defeated Hopman, 7-5, 6-3, 6—Fourth Round.— Prenn defeated Avory, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2. WOMEN’S SINGLES. ■ —Third Round.— Miss Heeley defeated Miss Hartican, 6-2, 6-3. WOMEN’S DOUBLES. —First Round.— * Misses Molesworth and Hartigan defeated Miss MS Ostrich and Whitraarsh 8- 6-1. —Third Round.— Mrs Hopman and Miss Hardwick defeated Mrs Lucas and Miss Harry, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4. ‘ ’ DOUBLES. —-Second Round.— Crawford and M'Grath defeated Stedman and Peters, 6-3,- 6-1, 4-6, 6-3. Fujikura and Hopman defeated Graves and Morris, 8-6, 6-3, 6-1. Quist and Turnbull defeated Wheatcroft and Wilde, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3. , LONDON, May 2. (Received May 3, at 1.5 p.m.) M'Grath was supreme throughout, with perfectly-timed double-handed back-hand shots. Stedman’s lobbing enabled him and his partner to take the set from Crawford and M'Grath. Miss Hartigan failed to reproduce her Australian form. In the quarter finals of the singles Perry will meet Miki, M'Grath will meet Kirby, Quist will meet Prenn, and Crawford will meet Boussus.
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Evening Star, Issue 21710, 3 May 1934, Page 12
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404LATE SPORTING Evening Star, Issue 21710, 3 May 1934, Page 12
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