SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 22363, 12 June 1936, Page 12

SPORTING

TURF IN ENGLAND Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 11. (Received June 12, at 11 a.m.) The NEWBURY SUMMER CUP HANDICAP, IJm. resulted:— CHIRGAVIN, b. c. by Trigo—Undaunted 11., 4yrs 1 Bird’s Eye, blk g, by Buen Ojo—lacana, Syrs 2 British Quota, br. m., by Embargo —Cellulose, Syrs 3 Won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. Six started. [Last year this race was worth £l,105.] CRICKET DURHAM BEATS INDIA LONDON, June 11. (Received June 12, at 11 a.m.) Durham: First innings, 176 (Dobson not out 52; Bannerjee five for 54). India; Second innings, three for 203 declared (Wazir Ali not out 139). Durham: Second innings, lire for 203 (Randle 85; Bannerjee five for 65). Durham won by five wickets. WRESTLING MEHRINGER BEATS ZAHAMAS [Pee United Press Association.] NELSON, June 13. Pete Mehringer defeated Chris Zaharias on points after a fair bout which went the full distance. Each secured a fall, the former in the third round with a flying tackle and a dump, and Zaharias in the sixth with back-slams. MATCH FW KING’S BIRTHDAY Earl M'Cready, British Empire heavyweight champion, lias been matched in a return contest with Sam Leathers at the Town Hall on the King’s Birthday (June 23). This will be Leathers’s first appearance in Dunedin, the men having provided a great contest at'Wanganui on Wednesday‘night. ' Pete Mehringer. who has returned from Australia, will meet Sam Leathers at Invercargill on June 22.