SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18348, 12 September 1921, Page 6

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

ASHBURTON RACES. (Pan united Press Association.) The following corrected handicaps are announced for the Ashburton races: — Tinwald Handicap.—Hiero 7.6, Some Kid 7.6, Tatau Tatau 7.0. Allenton Handicap.—Warlove 8.4. Spring Handicap.—Meteorite 8.6. WANGANUI RACES. , (Per United. Press association.) WELLINGTON, September jgi The following are the weights for the Wanganui spring meeting:— Durie Hack Handicap. Six furlongs.— Awake 9.5, Mort Avis 9.2, Taipairu 8.12, Ditchley b.ll. Quest 8.9, Velociform 8.9, Celmisia 8.6, Tolerance 8.6, Timahanga 8.5, Martian Miss 8.5, Malingerer 8.3, Mixture 8.1, Deucalion 7.12, Bonniebrook 7.10, Chant Royal 7.7, Vindictive 7.7, Martial Dawn 7.7, Still Sea 7.7, Take Take 7.7, Projector 7.5, Kuia 7.4, Spelsbury 7.3, Believe 7.3, Generous 7.0, Cochineal 7.2, Eric 7.0, Molleen Oge 7.0, Scotch Mixture 7.0, Submerge 7.0, Otapawa 7.0. Okehu Hurdles. One mile and threequarters.—Multive 11.8, Hyginas 11.3, Omaha 11.0, Explorer 10.12, Alteration 10.10, Zola 10.9, Tigritiya 10.4, Ruddy 10.0, Rekanui 9.13, Maniahera 9.8, Dick 9.8, Demagogue 9.8, Simon 9.8, Master Strowan 9.2, Ore Or© 9.2, Fiddle Strings 9.0, Marshal Neil 9.0, Mangahau 9.0, Retard 9.0, The Baronet 9.0.

Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase. About two miles and a-half.—Zola 11.13, Tigerland 11.10, Loyal Arab 10.7, Ore Ore 10.7, Otaum Kid 10.3, Nicomar 9.11, Tirau 9.9, Flying Camp 9.2,' Master Oriflamme 9.2, Kaukatea 9.0, Tatton Park 9.0, Fair Paul 9.D Martinello 9.0. Spring Handicap. One mile and 110 yards.—Listowel 9.9, Rouen 9.7, Lovematch 9.12, Mustard Pot 8.10, Tame Fox 8.8, Trespass 8.6, Isobel 8.3. Kilrush* 8.4, Verbosity 8.1. Crucelle 8.0, Simonides 7.12, Flight Commander 7.10, Prince Martian 7.8, Demos 7.3, Kareao 7.2, Voluble 6.13, Prodigal 6.7, Active 6.7. Putiki Hack 1 Handicap. One mile and 110 yards.—Ben Bolt 9.0, Velociform 8.11 Malingerer 8.7, Antler 8.6, Halcyon 8.1, Cleasanta 7.13. The Rearer 7.9, Sea Foam 7.7, Penitent 7.7, Wheatfield 7.7, Generous 7.3, Countrv Air 7.3, Left 7.3, Slave Mart 7.2, Lady Lucullus 7.0, Hallucination 7.0, War Loan 7.0, Crystal Palace 7.0, Legato 7.0. , ’

Flying Handicap. Six furlongs.—Amj - thaslo.3, Lis towel 9.9, Solfanello 9.6, Hum bug 9.5. Maioha 9.3. Mustard Pot 9.0, Rude 8.11. Affectation 8.7. Simonides 8.7. Blackmail 7.11, Caliban 7.9, Miss Gold 7.8. Ton Tana 7.4. Amber Tips 7.2. Ditohley 7.2, Edmont Park 7.0. Voluble 7.0, Automoana 6.12, Irapuka 6.9. Armorel 6.7, Mixture 6.7, War Baby* 6.7. Trentham Rose 6.7. Rouen 6.7,; Glen 6.7. Maramrai Sheeplescbare (second dev!. About three mi’es. —Master Strowan 12.2 Omahu 11.9, Multive 11.7, First Line 11.7, Mattack 114. Fooman 11.4. Zola 10.10. Tigcrlnud 10.7.-Dick 9.11, Gar Bw 9.3, Ore Ore 9.2 Nicobar 90. Flying Camp 9.0, Tirau 9.0, Gaekwar 9.0;

OTAKI MAORI RACES. <P»* TTTfTTT'n PBKf" ABROf!l»Trn».l WELLINGTON, September 11. The following are the weights for the Otaki Maori races: Dominion Day Handicap. One mile.Bitters 9.0, Admiration 8.10, Olynthus 8.0, La Paloma 8 3, Lord Desmond 8.7, Passenger 3.7, Cairtorhian 8.6, Cleasanta 8.5, Bo loved 8.3, Vindictive 8.3, Hallowroy 8.2, Patuki 7.13, SVeet Sontj 7.11, Five-eighths 7.10, Waterform 7.9, Lady Lucullus 7.9, Siberian 7.8, Hallucination 7.8, Demoness 7.8. Hack Hunters' Steeplechase. About two miles and a-quarter.—Loyal Arch 11.9, Te Toa. 11.5. Golden Glade 10.9, Ore Ore 10.9, Master Boris 10.7, Otauru Kid 10.5, Pawerewdre 9.13, Niconiar 9.13, Onipoto 9.12, Maiincourf "9.10, Eurapai 9.5, Hushabye 9.3, Chummy 9.0, Half Blue 9.0, Huirangi 9.0, Scimitar 9.0, Waiotara 9.0. Te Ore Makitonore Memorial Stakes. One mile and a-quarter.—Rouen 9.8, Molyneaux 8.11, Kilrush 8.6, Dainty Step 8.4, Verbosity 8.1. Flight Commandor 7.11, Cai)a.gan ~9, Kilgour 7.7, Prince Ferouz 7.7, Esperancp 7.7, Printemps 7.3, Detroit 6.10, Lord Desmond (5.10, Waterform 6.7. Stewards' Handicap. Six furlongs.— Makore 9.0, Top Dog 8.6, Lord Usk 8.5, King's Armour 8.5, Meresonta 8.4, Cleasanta 8.4. Martial Dawn 8.1, Rose of Athens 7.11. Missland 7.10, Sunbath 7.10, Lady lima 7.9, Demoness 7.8, In the Pink 7.3, Waimahoe 7.8. Kereihi Roere Welter. Seven furlongs.— Sir Fanciful 9.12, Waimatoa 9.9, Kilgour 9.9, Printemps Idle Talk 9.7, Tigrinia 9.5. Canyon 9.1, Automoana, 8.12. Bonny Briar 8.9, Probate 8.9, Princess Pat 8.8, Detroit 8.7, White Blaze 8.7. Flying Hanuicap. Six furlongs.—Solfanello'9.B, Bindle 9.4, Sunart 8.3, Birkee 8.5, Maunu 8.2, Blackmail 7.13, Oallagan 7.11, Astinome 7.11, Nursing Siiter 7.11, Prince Ferouz 7.9, Idle Talk 7.7, Tigrinia 7.7, Canvon 7.4, Sweet Memory 7.2, Automoana 7.1, Bonny Briar b.Y J . Probate 6.12. Princess Pat 6.12, Goi,n<* tTn 6.9, Helen Rufus 6.7, Ton Dog 6.7, War Baby 6.7. Welter Hack Handicap. Seven furlongs. —Militaire 9.13, Bitters 9.13, La Paloma 9.8, Munus 9.7, Sea Foam 9.3, Not a Wede 8.9, Kyoto 8.7. March On 8.7, Waiua 8.7, White Hope 8.7, Eruera, 8.7, Opiate 8.7, Kowan 8.7, Aotea Roa 8.7, Courtfield 8.7.

MANAWATU HUNT CLUB. U'nn United Pbkss association. 1 ) WELLINGTON, September 11. The following re-handicaps have been declared for the Manawatu Hunt Club races: — Hunters' Hurdles. —Te Maire 12.4. Hunt Club Cup.—Onipoto 12.4. Matai Hurdles. —Ruddy scratched. Kivitea Bracelet.—Sunray 13.5. Waikanae Handicap.—Verbosity 8.5, Ditchley 7.6. BOXING. AUSTRALIAN MIDDLE-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. BURNS DEFEATS CLABBY. SYDNEY, September 11. (Received Sept. 11, at 5.5 p.m.) Frank- Burns defeated Clabby in the 15th round for the Middle-weight Championship of Australia. NELSON TOURNAMENT. 'l'Kll IJjfITKD I'REHR ASSOCIATION.) NELSON, September 11. At the Boxing Association's tournament the special bouts resulted as follow: Broughan, lOst (Blenheim), beat M'Farlane, lOst (Greymouth). Whittaker, 12.10 (Westport), beat M'Rao, 13.4 (Nelson).

BASKETBALL. The seventh annual tournament held under the auspices of the Otago Basket Ball Union took place on Saturday at the Woodhaugh Gardens. The matches were played in grades, six teams entering in both grades. The points won in A Grade -were as follow First A 9, ‘ University Al 7, Training College, Al 6, Hearthfire A 4-, Training College A 24, University A2 0. Points tor the B Grade were as follow: Caversham B 10, Training College B2 JV, Hearthfire B 1 5, Training College B 1 <a

First B 2 ; Hearthfire B2 1. The shield, which was to be won on points gained not only at the tournament, but during the whole basket ball season, was won by First A, with. 25 points, University A gaining 22 points. This year a Challenge Cup was presented to the winner of the B Grade, this going to Caversham B, who did not lose a match during the season or at the tournament. Misses Sudd, Campbell, Seeue, Townrow, Jefferson, Knight, Bentham, and Messrs Price and Hanna acted as referees. _ The following is the final position of, the A teams, the'points gained during the year having been added to the tournament results:—First A 25, University Al 22, Training College Al 21, Hearthfire A 14, Training College A 3 8, University A2 0. As the B Grade matches have not all been played off, the final position of these teama cannot yet be given. SHOOTING. 1 SENIOR CADET COMPETITION. (Pica TTKrmn Prurr A ssociatiov.i WELLINGTON, September 10. The Senior Cadets who are attending a course of distraction at Trentham Camp ..held a series of shooting competitions to-day. Results:—lndividual tile competition (beat service shot): Stohr (Wellington Technical College), 1; Corporal J. Oully (Hamilton High School), 2; Sergeant D. J. Dalglish (-Nelson College), 3. Knockout-competition: Northern Command (percentage of loss,' 83.3), 1; Southern Command (66.6), 2; . Central Command (48.3), 3. Test of endurance (rapid fire); S.-M. G. W. O'Sullivan (N.Z.P.S.), 1; Sergeant D. J. Dalglish (Nelson College), 2. The winner’s average was 15, and that of the runner-up was 11.6. DUNEDIN DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB. The Dunedin Defence-Rifle Club fired the first competition- for Mr Shaw's prize on Saturday. Scores: 300 500 yds. yds. Hp. Tl. Rifleman R. Nimmo .. 33 31 468 Rifleman Bannerman .. 30 31 667 Dep.-Pres. Gillan .. 31 34 65 Rifleman Moss .. .. 32 33 6a Rifleman Dippie .. .. 34 30 —— 64 Rifleman M'Kenzie . . 29 34 —— 63 President Proudfoot .. 31 32 ... 63 Rifleman Parcell .. .. 27 31 663 Rifleman Parker .. .. 31 31 r 62 Rifleman Maclrie . . .. 30 30 •—— 60 Rifleman Miller .... 31 29 60 Rifleman W. A. Graham 26 32 260 Rifleman Scott .. 30 26 460 Rifleman Holland .. .. 27 32, Rifleman A. T. Graham 28 29 3 o 9 Rifleman Kay 29 29 S 8 Rifleman Portman .. 31 34 358 Rifleman Pemberton .. 24 31 1 ■“ * Rifleman H. Nimmo .. 24 22 253 Rifleman Tall 18 26 44 PIGEON RACING. The Dunedin Homing Pigeon Club flew a flock race on Saturday from Christchurch, an air-line distance of 199 miles, in fair weather. The birds put up a fair velocity, the winning birds flying the distance in 4hr 50imin. Mr F. Wilson kindly liberated 64 birds, representing 11 lofts. Result: — F. Jones’s' ‘Envoy. 1209yds Ift 4in per minute, 1; W. Hargreaves’s Star Queen 1209yds Oft lOin ner minute, 2; J. Stalls Darkie, 1208yds 2ft per minute, 3; T. Veitch’s Man o’ War, 1206yds Ift 4in per minute,, 3: A. Stevenson’s Acetone, 1204yds 2ft 3in per minute, 5. Birds entered by Messrs J. Goodman, A. Fraser, W. Esqmlant, J. Baird, F. Barnett, and H. Lambeth also flew.