ATHLETIC SPORTS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14530, 18 November 1910, Page 8

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

CRICKET. DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPS. TEAMS FOB TO-MORROW. £ The third round of the Auckland Cricket As»ci y if.ion's district championship matches will be con * eluded to-morrow. - The sfeaior-gnide games b« . I tween Psrnell and University, Eden and Grafton and Sortsj Short 1 , and Ponsonby will be continual * The Churchcs' Association, Associated League 't ; Secondary,'and Public School Association mttche 'g will also be played. S ~~~ " ' . — v CHURCHES' ASSOCIATION MATCHES 2 ' 1. — i .0 0- JUNIOR GRADE. 0 r : 9 Devonport Presbyterian (v. St. John's," at Devon 9 port): Parker, King, Colt bourne, Coltman. Howie 9 ; WTyatt, McLean. Spiniey, Harty, Buchanan, Hay 9 j St. John's: Arneil, Morris, Scott, Richards, Ivory 9 j Hewitt,. Grainger, Aitkin, Davidson, Swanson g j Schctield, Laisec. E i St. Marv's (v. St.' Matthew's): W. Burns, N 7 | Erson, R.'Eitt, A. Flatt, A. Gedye, A. Haxidoock 7 {J. Henderson, P. Henderson, F. XannestaJ, A 7 I Oiter, G. Ward; emergencv L. Upflll. 7 1 Elleoslie (v. W.Y.M.I ): Dalton, Kimber, Mat 7 i thews, Hardwicke, Crowe, Wad dell, Masman, E 7 j Peek, F. Peck, McNeil, Brown; emergency, Grea 7 ! TUU. 7 7 I }/.. OUTSIDE MATCHES. V New Zealand Express Company (.v. Mari£i '! ■ Brothers' -Old Boys, at Victoria Park): J. Cassin 7 ]B. Donovan, E. Elrich, C. Miller, S. Movie \c»p 7 | tain), J. Ritchie, T. Shaw, J. Simpson, H. Watkin 7 S. Weils, T. York; emergencies, J. Pearson ant 7 J.-Hodson. Tally Clerks (v. Wakefield, ai the Domain): Mc d CtormaV*, McLeod, Haiaaghar., Pell, Shergolt » Stronscli. Dwifflass (2), Jones, Cottiugham, F r Pell, Nolan, Quintal]. e ' St. Sepulchre's (v. Otahuhu, at Otahuhu): Fin 1, lay, Barton. Nairn '(2). Walker, McCowan, Dal - zell, Neediiara, Badt'ly, Scc.it., Forrester. ] WEDNESDAY ASSOCIATION 5 MATCHES. > J Devonport v. Ambury and English.Dev&nport: j" First innings, 172 (Oarsoa 31, A. Hopkinsoa 29, > M. Johnston 24, B. Johnston 21). Am bury and j English: First innings. 58 (Armstrong 24 and j Webber 12). Bowling tor Devonport William took j six wickets for 23 ;run«, Davis three for 17, and j Kane one for 10. , : — ! i WAIHI ASSOCIATION. ■ [3T TELEGRAPH.—OTT-V CORKESPOKDEST.] ' Waihi, Thursday. t The championship matches under the auspices r of the Waihi Cricket Association will be continued , on Saturday. The fixtures in the senior grade , are: Waikino v. Suburbs and Kaianga v. West. BOWLING. INTER-CLUB MATCH. AUCKLAND V. CARLTON. The following players have been selected to represent the Auckland Club against Carlton tomorrow — 1 Auckland Green: Zimaa, Xeubegin, W. Elliot, Thorces (skip) ; B. Buttle, Commons, W. Culpan, 1 Lambert (skip); Ballin, Piggott, Pearson, Perrett ] (skip) AUsoj), Cameron, Dr. Hardie Neil. Cro«- ! hurst (skip); n. W. Wilson, Bag-nail, Mennie, G. j A.'Buttle (skip): Pirte, Robertson, Plumjcer, A. jJ. Black (skip); CWdicutt, Allen, McMaster, Handj cock (skip).. . | Carlton Green: Morgan, Eyrie, Keesinj, Did- } dams (skip); Scott, Atkin, Tudehope, Dingle . (skip); W. '""Robinson, Hamilton, E. F. Black (skip); Thomas, March ant, Mewburn, Trier (skip): Dr. lnglis,"Dr.' Sweet, J. J. Holland, James (skip); littler, Lorell, Evereleigh, Osmond (sfip); Sryak, J. G. Culpan, E. J. white, Gilmour (skip). Members unable to play are requested to notify the secretary as early as possible. CAMBRIDGE CLUB. The following matches were played on the Cambridge green on Wednesday (writes our correspondent) S. Lewis, J. Condor, H. Henderson. G. E. Clark fjkip), 23, v. E. J. Wilkinson, A. E. Green, J. Gow, W. McDitmvott (skip), 9. H. C-- Btrtelsen, H. Lewis, H. Ferguson, R. Fisher (skip). '18, v. J. Anderson, W. Mueller, W. Wright. M. Bailer (skip), 16. i An interesting match was' played for the Buckland stainf, the holder# (J. Ferguson, C. Roberts, G. 11. Palmer, and W. F. Buckland skip) being defeated by the challengers (J. Byrac, A. Cameron, A. - White, and G. Robertson) by 29 . points to 17. At a committee meeting of the club Various improvements in the pavilion to meet the requirements of members were authorised. F. O'Toole, M, .Butler,.ami. ; R. Fisher were appointed skips of the three rinks which are to visit Te Awamutu next week. •" WAIHI V. PAEROA. [bt TELEC2APH.—OWX COHP.E6POKDEST.] .?" ..SC s '"-' -• ;.Wjjei, Thursday. •The Waihi and Paeroa Bowling Clubs play, an iattr-clnb match at Paeroa on Saturday aftern&ou. J ATHLETICS. AMATEUR CLUB'S SPORTS. The officials of the Auckland Amateur Athletic Clol> hare been endeavouring to make the Decernbwr carnival more than usually attractive, and with that end in view invited the champion spaa (Woodger, of Wellington) and middledissßce . runner (Harding, of Napier) to compete. Woodger has definitely staled that be ia unable to pete, hut Harding replied that ho would take part in the carnival if he could obtain leave. Represcntatioss were made in the right quarter, and it it cow understood that h? will be able to obtain ab« necessary leave of absence from the Goreraioent department to which be is attached. It, is ii* club's intention to place a IfSOSyds race on the programme, in which Harding will meet G. X. Hill, tbe Airland and New Zealand cljampion miter. IVita" WE men fit "and the conditions ■favourable .life. record for the distance win stand in great peril of bang" broken. HUNTLY MINERS' SPORTS. - into* era owjr cobejesposdest.J Hcstlt, Thursday., T.%s following lao4iieaj» have been declared for the varioua ra«e« at the Hontly miners' sport*, which will be held in the cwmpany'e paddock on the Sfish iast. >- *:• IWYit Handicap (open): F. Cole and M. Harrison, Iyd; W. Hoy«t«*L 2y<h>; A. Glas-s, 3yds; F. Lzttifcwood, 4yd*; Rutiaauan and 3. Meld, 6vdj«; J. McGUI, B. Cj'ccf?, ,L. Reds haw, and E. Payne, 7yds; S. Berrimaa and S. Beer, Byds; T. Mahut*, D. Shaw, and ii. Redslbaw, 9}ds; H. Evans, I3y<jg. E. Klsseyjt fcandifiap has been withheld. Half-mile Hindi* tap (open): M. Harrison, scratch; M. Walsh, ifyfyr, T. Cole, lSyds; J. McJf«a), 20yds R. Harvey and D. Harrev, 2Sydt; E Payne and B. Clinch, 30yds; c.' Gail, T.'McGill, E. Brace, and C. Hall, 40yds; Writa find E. Hall. 50yds; G. Blnchal 65}-:ds. ' Qujttter-mi|e Hubcap (ope : J. MoKfell, 15}ds; B. Clinch, 18yd» ; T. fcGill and C. Hall, 20yds; R. Redsfiaw, 22ydf>; H. Woods, 23yds; Writs and E. Hall, 35yds; J. Bmoiii and J. Marofiey, 30yds. The handicaps of F. Cole, M. Harrison, E. Klneey, and W. Hoystead have been withheld. Maiden Race: E. Payne and E. Partridee, scratch; ,T. . McGHI, lyd; T. MeGill. 2yds; S. Berryman, Zy<U°. I). Shaw, T. Mahuta, D. Saunders, D. Harvey, and W. Patterson, 4yda: T. Wear, C. Gall, 3. Pai, and Writa, syds; W. Spiers, O. ifyles, and E. Pcrrin, 6yd*; J. Gratwei, E. Ward,, and W. Brockelbank, 7yds; B. ht.im. 1L- Grace, H. Howard, M. Robernson, T if&Mter, and E, Singer, Byds; J. Healer, 9vd« ; \l V-y'le; G. Bain and T. Greenshields, )Z?<U : T. Baker, 14yds. . : ,.W.*K i k n y*V-a?'' L. Redshaw, scratch; T. Mc- ( ' il U Jyds; R. J!errymzn, Ay<U; C. Smith, 6yds; i, lUAitiifi'/n, 7yiin; W. Parkcs, 10yds MincjV Handicap H. Woods, scratch; A. Raynoii', 4v<l*; H. Buchanan, D. Harvey, and H. jrn'rphy, , J. Brown tin*] J. Hennie, 6ydis' R nice and T. Gray, 7yds; J, },>„! and W Valen Tvimt: j2y.E roa<l,K: " fc a,,d J - Ua4l «y>' 10 >"1»; VISIT OF A CHAMPION. [BS TKHJWBAPa.—pnKSfI AgSeCUTIO*.] •''V - • . VVSBDJfT, Thursday, Holway, the world's champion sprinter, after making bis first Australasian appearance at Hobart, leaves for Dunedin on December 23. BILLIARDS, TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT. Two heats were played In Tattersall's Club amateur tournament last evening, before an excellent attendance. j, Thomoson (receives (35) •bei^P/.'Faifen'(dw«i 'lj55J by" one point, aftar an exciting contest/' o.'- Taylor (receives 110) beat- H. G. Lysnar'(receives 6) by' 86. In the report • of. 'Wednesday's ' matches it was stated that Mitu Kanaka - (owes 145) defeated S. Lees (scratch) by .20 points. This wai an error, as the heat wag won by Lees, by eh© number of, points stated. Two games are ' set down for decision this evening, • and play . will commence as usual at eight o'clock. v * -v " \ [ The Civic Club billiard parlours,' situated in ■ Darby's , new buildings, Queen-si reel, are rapidly approaching completion, and already. (here are 14 Allcock tables available for patrons. BOXING. .Tim Tracy, of Wellington, and B. Treweek ot I almerston North, who were successful comcarldvri Si vIL No s fch - rn Boxing Association's bv tha iwiL V r.^ ne^? y returned homo. joy tae Main ln»nk train last evening.