LATE SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 21824, 13 September 1934, Page 12

LATE SPORTING

WANGANUI RAGES The weather was fine for the opening day of the Wanganui J.C.’s Spring Meeting. The track was in good order, though dead after, recent heavy rains. Results;— MAIDEN RACE, SOsovs. sf. 2—FLAMMAEION, 7.12 (T. Green) ... 1 10—Sunee, 8.5 (J. Leach) ... ... 2 I—Royal Feast, 8.5 (L. J. Ellis) ... 3 Scratched: Le Sable, Rose Ray, Mursong, Repair, Won by a neck; half a neck. Time, Imin 2 3-ssec. OKEHU HACK HURDLE HANDD CAP, HOsovs. IJra. • 4—SILENT BILL, 10.4 (F. M'Hugh) ••• 1 2 Emotion, 11.2 (J. JM'Crao) ... 2 I—Brigadore,l—Brigadore, 10.5 (N. Trillo) ... 3 Scratched; Kinross and Anemometer. Won by two lengths; a length between second and third. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, September 18. y Received September 13, at 2 p.m.) During the Raridwick gallops this morning Chatham did an easy mile, and pulled up sound. Nightly ran four furlongs m 61£see, but was lamo again afterwards. Marcus Cicero, and Caliente did a moderate seven furlongs in Imin 35sec, Autopay and Silver Ring together covered five furlongs in Imin BUsec, easing up over the last furlong. They covered the first four furlongs in Bl^sec —the best of the morning. Cape York did half a mile in 54sec. The Masquerader and Gladswood Fair ran seven furlongs in Imin 33isec. It is understood ' that Silver Ring and Chatham will be non-starters at Canterbury to-day. THE ST. LEGER STAKES WINDSOR LAD WINS AGAIN LONDON, September 12. (Received September 13, at 10.20 a.m.) The principal race at. the Doncaster September Meeting to-day was the St. Leger Stakes, for which there were ten starters. Result: — ST. LEGER STAKES, lOOsovs sweepstake, with 4,ooosovs added. For 3yr colts and fillies. 1m 6f 132yds. H. H. Maharaja of Rajpipla’s b c WINDSOR .LAD, by Blandford— Resplendent, 9.0 1 Sir A. Bailey’s hr c Tiberius, by Foxlaw —Glenabatrick, 9.0 2 Mr J. A. Dewar’s ch c Lo Zingaro, by Solario —Love in Idleness, 9.0 3 Won by two lengths; same between second and third. 1 Windsor Lad’s time was 3min 1 3- which equals the previous record set up by Coronach in 1926 in the St. Leger. GOLF AUSTRALIAN FOURSOMES CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, September 13. (Received September 18, at 1 p.m.) Scores in golf foursomes championship:—Ferrier and Miss Kay, 77, 82— 159; Deane and Miss Wray, 79, 87— 166; G. Armstrong and Miss A. Choraley, 83, 84—167; H. W. Hattcrsley and Miss V. Ebert (State champions), 82, 85—167. THE WOMEN’S FINAL. Commenting on the women’s final, the ‘ Herald ’ says: “ It indicated that tiro putter is the mightiest club in any golfer’s bag. The charming New Zealander Miss Gaisford _ was a ‘ sweet loser,’ as one enthusiast phrased it. She earned many friends by her skill and happy disposition.” TASMAN CUP TEAM. Referring to Mrs Robinson’s departure for New Zealand as captain of the Tasman Cup team, the ‘ Herald ’ says the New Zealanders are not likely nuckly to forget the charming personality of the Australian associate champion for I~L Miss Kay and Miss Gaisford, as well as the Tasman Cup team, leave for New Zealand to-day. LADIES’ GOLF AUCKLAND SEMI-FINALS [Per United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, September 13. The Auckland ladies’ provincial golf semi-finals resulted: Miss E. Culling beat Miss W. Barns Graham (the titleholder), 4 and 2; Miss O. Stevens beat Mrs J. M. Wilson at the nineteenth. SCHOOLBOY ATHLETES FOR GENTENARY MANAGER CHOSEN A Napier Association message states that Mr J. W. Olphert, a master at the Napier Boys’ High School, has been I selected as manager of the team of schoolboy athletes for the Melbourne centenary, LAWN TENNIS FOREST HILLS TOURNAMENT PERRY RETAINS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. .Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright FOREST HILLS, September 12 (Received September 13, at II a.m.) Perry retained the United States lawn tennis singles championship, defeating Allison, 6-1, 6-3, 3-6, 1-6, 8-G.

N.Z. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS [Peb United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, September 13. The entries received for the boxing championships next week numbered eighty-four, but they have been reduced to seventy-seven, as follows:—Flyweight 6, bantam 9, feather 10, light 13, welter 14, middle 9, light-heavy 7, heavy 7. On the first night (Wednesday) the following will be staged:— Fly-weight.—M'Kay (Napier) v. M'Pherson (Manawatu), Drew (Otago) v. Doyle (Hawke’s Bay). Bantam-weight.—Fleming (Nelson) v. Robinson (Marlborough), Kelly (Auckland) v. Evans (Motueka). Feather-weight. Fisher (Christchurch) v. Borcovsky (Marlborough), Gordon (Taranaki) v. Aitken (Wellington), Spencer (Southland) v. Hawes (Greymouth), Stock. (Hawke’s Bay) v. Evans (Motueka). Light-weight.—Elsinore (Nelson) v. Gibbons (Manawatu), Jarvis (Taranaki) v. (Gisborne), Hawkins (Greymouth) v. Ramsay (Otago), Murray (Wellington) v. Nelligan (Christchurch). Welter-weight: Taylor (Hawke's Bay) v. Candy (Morton), Hopkins (Manawatu) v. Jack (Southland), Arbuthnott (Wellington) v. Fail (Christchurch), Mudgway (Waikato) v. Hogg (Auckland). Middle-weight: (Gisborne) v. Thornton (Taihape), O’Connell (Oaiharu) v. Lister (Ashburton). Reid (Web lington) v. Howsou (Greymouth), Davis (Wairarapa) v. Percy (Hawke’s Hay). Light heavy-weight: Soane (Motueka) v. Neale (Auckland), Cowan (Hawke’s Hay) v. Bourne (Christchurch), Dawson (Wanganui) v. Muir (Southland). Heavy-weight; Adams (Manrwatu) v. Hepburn (Auckland). Names omitted are not available. FOOTBALL AT HOME SOCCER AND RUGBY LEAGUE Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, September 12. (Received September 13, at 12.6 p.m.) Soccer.—Second division Manchester v. United Bolton, 0-3; Newcastle v. Blackpool, 4-1. Scottish: Airdrie v. Dundee, 0-3; Dunfermline v. Ayr, 1-2; Hamilton v. Aberdeen, 6-1; Hearts v. Albion, 4-0; Partick v. Motherwell, 1-1; Queen of the South v. St. Johnston, 0-2. Friendly match: Arsenal v. Glasgow Rangers, 1-1. RUGBY LEAGUE. Rugby League.—Feathorstone v. Nowsbu'ry, 11-2; Huddersfield, v, York, 8-S; Warrington v, Wigan. 0-21. Yorkshire Cup: First round replay—Bradford v. Northern Castleford, 11-IG. CYCLING RECORD AUGKLAKO-WELLIKGTON RIDE | Per United Press Association.l WELLINGTON, September 13. The racing cyclist, L. G. Lukey, left Auckland at 7 a.m. Tuesday and arrived at Wellington at 3.43 a.m. on Thursday, breaking the existing record by llh 22miu.