SPORTS & PASTIMES

Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10871, 15 April 1929, Page 7

SPORTS & PASTIMES

TURF.

GOLF.

RACING FIXTURES

April 19, 20 —Hawke’s Bay J.C, April 26, 27r—Nelson J.C. April 10—Reefton J.C. April 27—Amberley R.C. April 27, 29—Waikato R.C. May 4—Marton J.C. May 9. 11 —Egmont R.C May 16, 18—Wanganui J.C. May 16, 18—S. Canterbury J.C.

IIAWIvE’S BAY REHANDICAPS,

(Press Association.) ■WELLINGTON. April 11. The, following rebandicaps have been declared for the Hawke’s Bay meeting:— > Nursery Handicap, 5.) furlongs.— Courtlike 8.4. Poukawa Handicap, (i furlongs.— Second Thought 8.7. r AuLuum Handicap, one mile ami ctnei furlong.—. Starboard Light 8.7.

EEILDING JOCKEY CLUB

TWO VALUABLE GOLD CUPS

(J'i'chb Association.) EEILDING, April 13 The Keihlmg Jockey ('lull's jubilee year begins in July. The c-liib lias decided to offer a 200-guineo gold cup in addition to tlic prize money tor the big race at the November meeting, and for the Easter meeting Air R. L. Levin has donated a. 100-guinea gold cup to add lo the prize money for the Easter Cup race.

MASTERTON RACES. HLGI-1 WEIGHT TO STARBOARD LIGHT. cPress Assooiation.) MASTERTON, April 16. The second da.v of the Masterton Racing Club's meeting was bold in overcast weather, with one or two light showers. The course was on the holding side. The totaiisntor investments were .C 15,531, as compared with ,£*11,730 on the second day last year, the total lor the meeting being £28,701. compared w.tli £22,906 last voar.

Second High Weight Handicap (one mile. .—1 Starboard Light 10.13 (M. Nieholls) 1. 2 Airtight 9.13 (G. Hobson) 2, 1 Lady Gay 9.8 (A. E. Elds) 3. Also started: 3 Black Mint. 5 Elicit, 6 Mountain (bag. 7 Lady Is. Iler. 8 Main. \\ on by lour lengths and a neck. Tune: 1.44.

Trial Handicap, six furlongs.—3 Glare 8.3 (B. H. Morris) I. 6 Streamer 7.11 (H. Wiggins) 2, 1 High Society 9.0 (A. E. Ellis) 3. Also started: 2 Glen Dim, 4 Tanc-, 5 Golden Flower, 7 Gambler. Won by a nose and a head. Tune: 1.17.

Wa pipi Handicap, seven furlongs. —3 Biliiou 9.1 (S. Wilson) ], 2 SC Melba car. S.l (lb. Reed) 2, 7 Monetize 8.1 (S. Fratns) 3. Also started: 4 First Ruler. 5 Bissac, 1 Footpad. 6 Australis, 8 Spearopa. Won by a head. Time: 1.31 2-5.

Cavo Handicap, five lurlongs and 110 vards.—3 Courtlike 8-4 (R. Reed) 1. ]' Oral }).i_l (E. H. Morris) 2. 6 Tobaccoland 7.11 (H. biggins) 3. Also started: 2 Retract, 7 Push, 1 Hunting Call. 5 Ben Hur and hat s Bov (bracketed), 8 Hall T me. Won bv a bead and a nose. Time: 1.8 4-5

Opaki Handicap. one mile. —2 Raineses 7.3 (A. G. Murray) 1. 1 Bonogne 8.1 (R. Reed) 2. 4 Jov Bird 7.10 GT Green) 3. Also started: 8 Teri, lo Tiega. 5 Stanchion, 9 Locarno, 3 Tcbeka. 7 Speavmiss, 6 Rory Alor. Won bv a neck and ball a length. Time: 1.42. Aliki Aliki Hand cap. one mile.—2 Full Mark 7.12 (C. Davis) 1. ] Atliolspear 9.8 (R. Reed) 2 3 Royal Black 8.9 (Robinson) 3. Also started: •>. Mothplane, 4 Aurora Borealis. 6 Shortly. Won by a length and a nose. Time : 1.45 2—3.-

AfaeAra Handicap, six furlongs.—s Last Crust 7.0 (J. Fergus) 1. 1 Quantum 8.7 (A. Fratiis) 2, 1 Veronese ear. 7.1! (H. Dunn) 3. Also started: 3 Miss Ransom, -J Borsaleno. Won by a bead and two lengths. Time: 1.15. Farewell Handicap, five furlongs 11(1 yards.—Second Thought 8.8 ( r l • Webster) 1. Rio ile Cal 9.3 (11. Morrbs) 2. 1 Arrow Boy 8.1 3. Also started: (i Imitation. 5 .Miss Cowrie. J Money Mint. 7 Streamer. Won by half n length. Time: 1.8 3-5.

RAND WICK RACES POSTPONED

United Press Assn, by El. Tel. OopyriKtn (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY. April 13. Heavy rain this morning caused the races at Raudwick to be postponed until .Monday.

VI'HFOKI) WINS NEWBURY Si’ll INO Cl'P.

Uuiicil Prer.,- Assn. by Jo 1. Tel. Oupyrigb' lAuKtralian Press Assooiation.) (Received April H. 5.’5 p.m.) LONDON. April 13. Th" Newbury Sping Clip. one mil? was won by Athlord, with Gang v\ averley second and Residue' third. Twenty started. Won by half a neck.

POVERTY BAY CLUB

OPENING MATCH PLAYED. MISS O'M FA H A AND 11. E. GAM Bill I>L WIN.

Members of tbe Poverty Bay Golf Club enjoyed ideal weather conditions for the ■ opening day of the season, on Saturday, when about 70 players took part in a mixed toursome. The course is in fine order, particularly for so early in the season and all indications point to one of the most successful years in the club’s history.

Jn the opening match, Aliss O’Meara and it. if. Gambrill scored a clear-cut success, returning a card seven up on Lite “Colonel.” Miss Oman and ,T. Ai. Bumball tied with Miss Roddick and L. . Balfour for second place, These two pairs returning cards of three up. Detailed results are:

Miss O’Meara and R. E. Gambrill 7 up. Aliss Oman and J. L. Barriball 3 up. Miss Roddick and L. Balfour 3 up. Miss Pliilp and E. 11. Black- 1 up. Miss Harris and A. F, Salmon 1 up. Alls. Coleman and J. G. Thompson’ all square. • Aliss AY. Burns-Graham and- J. Barns-Grabam ul] square. Airs. Whitehead and A. J. Dixon 1 down. . Air. and Airs. R. Wdlock 1 down. Air. and Airs. IL U. Burke ~ down.

OTAGO LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP

(Press Association--DUNEDIN, April 13. In the final of the Otago ladies’ golf championships, Miss 0. Kay, St Clair, beat Airs Dodgshun, 6 and 4. Aliss Kay played phenomenal golf. going out in 34, four better than par.

ROEiHAiVIPTON TOURNAMENT. United Press Assn by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press AssoeiationA . ' LONDON, April 12. In the Roehampton golf tournametnt final. Archie Compston beat Charles Whitcombe, one up.

BOWLS.

POVERTY BAY CLUB

.'Them was a good attendance of .bowlers oil jSjturday afternoon, including a fair number of visitors. The weather held line, but the green was slightly heavy.’' A very enjoyable afternoon was spent. Following are fclio result's:—Pairs Handicap.—Thompson (sub), Somervell, (s) 20 v. Rennett, Smith (s) 15. • ' 1 Ordinary Games.—Leach, Dunbar. Blackburn (s) 17 v. Hughes, Shaw, Ritchie (s) 12; Robinson, Moncrieff, Andrews, Colley («) 30 v Kirlg York, J lopkinsoin. Cameron (») 20i; Morris, R. Crawford, Moore (s) 24 v. Rowan, Asi i worth, Slight (s) If); Hall, Cotton, Wilkinson, Paltridge (s) 21 v. McArthur, AlcCulloeh, A. Hay, MacGibbon (s) 16.

TENNIS

AMERICAN NOR,TiI v. SOUTH

TOURNAMENT

United Press Aaan. by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press Assn.-United Service) (Received April 11, 5.5 p.m.) NEW YORK. April 13. At Pineburst, North Carolina, Vain Ryn defeated Sadadazu Ouda of Japa.n, in the finals of the baited North and South tennis tournament, 3—6, 6—l, 6—l.

BOXING.

JACK ROBERTS KNO(4vS OUT SOUTH AFRICAN CHAMPION

United Press Ahsii. by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press Association.) (Received April 1-1, 5.5 p-m.) SYDNEY, April J L At the Stadium .Jack Roberts knocked out Willie Smith, of South Africa; in the fifth round. The South African was badly battered throughout.

BILLIARDS

LJNDRUAI v. MeCON ACJ l Y United Press Assn, by 131. Tel. Copyright 'Australian Press (Received April 11, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, April 11. Lindrum has scored 11,9/8, asul AleConachy 9671. The best breaks were Lindrum 785 and 227, and .McCouachy 887 and 2-19.

DAVJS AHEAD OF NEWAIAN. United Press Assn, by El. Tel. Copyrigbi (Australian Preßs Assooiation.) (Received April LI, 10 p.m.) LONDON, April U. Davis, playing lias 90()U including breaks ol -138 and 293. Newman'score is 82J.S including breaks of 539. 223, and 158.

SOCCER.

SCOTLAND WIN INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP.

ENGLAND BEATEN BY ONI GOAL TO NIL.

United Press Assn, by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian P’-ess Assooiation.) (Received April 14. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON. April 11.

At Hampden Bark (Glasgow). Scotland won the International Association Football champion-hi]) in the presence of 120.000 spectators, defeating England by one goal to nil The ;ioal was scored by Chcyne in the second half.

SWIMMING.

NEW WORLD RECORD BY BORC

United Preßs Assn, by El. Tel. Copyrigh' (Australiaa Press Assooiation.) (Received April 14. 11 p.m.) HONOLULU. April 15. A new world’s record is claimed for Borg, who won the 1000 metre swimming event in the Mar Meimirlal. Natatoriiun here in 13nnn. 0 3-5 seconds.