SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18556, 17 May 1922, Page 6

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

NORTH OTAGO ACCEPTANCE'S. (PKK UnTTKP PbVSS ASPOrtATTOV.I OAMARU, May 16. The following acceptances - have been received for the Nor Ur Otago Jockey Club s autumn meeting: Empire Hurdles, of ISOsbva. One mile and n-h»lf. —Bellrook 10.11. Opiate and Red Fire 10.5, Killowen 9.13, Pari form cmd Mandrake 9.9, Island 9.8, Red Admiral 9.3. War Tax 9.2, Wild Night, Orange Bitters. War March, Pomposo, Palladium, Innisfallen 9.0. Redcastle Welter Handicap, of 125sovs. Six furlongs.—Morse Signal 9.9, Winsome Lady 9.8, Nunerraut 9.3, Salerno 8.12, Kilfane 8.11, Blackhead, Moulin Rouge, and Unio 8.10, Kerry Star and Sunlit 8.0. Oamaru Cup, of 275sovs. One mile and aquarter.—Rorke’s Drift 9.0, Tin Soldier 8.2, Murza 7.11, Kilkee 7.9, Night Alarm. 6.12, Lord Ashlea 6.10, Orange Mart 6.7. Moeraki Welter Handicap, of ISOsova. Seven furlongs.—Callaghan 9.8, Lady Blissful 9.3, Sartolite 8.13, Vice Grand and Francaise 8.12, Kilkee and Grim’ Joke 8.10, High Heels and Raconteur 7.18, Lord Ashlea 7.12, Rosevear 7.10, Soldier's Pride 7.9. Jumpers’ Flat Handicap, of 120sovs. One mile and o-quartor.—Lawsuit 10.9, Staff Officer 10.8, Redfire 10.5, Indus 10.3, Bandy 10.1, Canbini and Innisfallen 9.0. Stewards' Handicap, of 160sovs. Six furlongs.—Silver Peak 10.6, Radial 9.9, Pyjama 7.9, Linden 6.10, Bella Lake 6.9, Counter Attack 6.8, Cattach 6.7. Trial Plate, or lOOsovs. Six furlongs.— Little Willie, Queen Ruth, Apt, Small Change, Stringency, Oversea, July Spark, Blazes, Overproof, ' Poddy’s Hope. Sweet Water, Douce Lad, Grand Fleet, Moisolte, Gold Spinner, Lovesign, H:api;y Warrior, Maytime, Deborah. WANGANUI' RACES. A Wanganui message states that Omahu was scratched for the Century Hurdles at 1.15 p.m. yesterday. BOXING. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, May 16. ’ (Received May 16, at 10.40 p.m.) At Colombus (Ohio) i Downey won the decision over Mike O’Dowd in a 12-round bout. —A. and N.Z. Cable. HANNAH DEFEATS PRESTON. (Pan Umrr.n Prfss association.! WELLINGTON, May 16. To-night Paul Hannah (Hastings) defeated W. Preston (Newcastle) on points after full 15 rounds had gone. It was a very close contest, and the judges disagreed. The referee awarded the decision to Hannah. LAWN TENNIS. TILDEN OUT OF FORM. NEW YORK, M«y 16. Tilden is admittedly out of condition. Ho was beaten by Johnson in the Pacific Coast Championship.—Reuter. London buses and underground railways carried nearly 72,600,000 'fewer pasengers in 1021 than in 1920.