LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 21814, 1 September 1934, Page 17

LATE SPORTING

IE AROHA JOCKEY CLUB At the annual meeting of the To Aroha Jockey Club a presentation was made to the president, Mr_ Ralph Somers, of a racing photographic album and an illuminated address on the occasion of tho attainment oi his twenty-five years as president. The club’s progress was attributed largely to his progressive work, it being free from debt with assets of £IO,OOO. — Press Association. TURF IN AUSTRALIA MEETING POSTPONED SYDNEY, September 1. (Received Sept. 1, at 12.55 p.m.) Overnight rain necessitated tho postponement of the Canterbury Park races till Thursday. The rainy weather of the past couple of weeks has substantially interfered with the programmes of minor meetings and tho preparation of candidates for the Epsom and Metropolitan Handicaps. GOLF IN AUSTRALIA WOMEN'S SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS Press Association—By Telegraph—Gopyright. SYDNEY, September 1. The Australian women’s singles championships will commence on Tuesday. SOUTH AUCKLAND GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP [Per United Press Association.] HAMILTON, September 1. In tho semi-finals of the South Auckland Championship Golf tournament this morning, I. M'Lean (Auckland) beat B. G. Thomson (Auckland), 7 and 5; J. L. Black (Hutt) beat J. Milne (Hamilton), 1 up. LAWN TENNIS NEW YORK, August 31, ■ (Received' September 1, at 10.30 a.in.) At Rye Miss Stammers eliminated Baroness Levi, 6-1, 0-6, 7-5. In the men’s singles Lott defeated Shields, 4-6, 6-3, 8-6. SOCCER IN BRITAIN LONDON, August 31. (Received September 1, at 1 p.m.) Scottish Division.—Hamilton v. Airdrie, 5-0.