SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19529, 11 July 1925, Page 17

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

WELLINGTON RACING CLUB. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY. IPeb United Feess Association.) WELLINGTON, July 10. The follawiiyr are the acceptances for thf third day’s events of the Wellington Racinjp Club’s winter meeting, to bo held at Treatham on Saturday:— Talavera Hurdle Handicap, SOOscnrfc One mile and a-half.—General Carrington 11.8, Many Colours 11.2, Glenidle 10.10, Trespass 10.7, Peter Maxwell 10.0, Kendal, All Wind 9.13, Eonmark 9.8, Puketoi, Haligan, Rippling 9.2, Ghiement, Treadwell 9.<L Novice Handicap, of 200sovs. Six furlongs.—Town Crier 10.3, Relic, Lname 9.2, Captain Wai 9.5, Kilorttm 9.4, Axle, Ea« thuse, Kilmiss, Panorama, Do Luxe, Mata, Fanchillos 9.0. Crofton Handicap, of SOOsovs. Seven, furlongs.—Anticipate 11.0, Rowlev 10. Olympic 10.8, Jubilee 9.11, Uleaborg 9.8, Blue Peter 9.7, Adi Vunrvola 9.6, Gardant 9.4, Bright Eyes, Whariti, Revel 9.0. Winter Oats Handicap, of 400sovs. . One mile.—lncome 11.8, Ahtrio 10.8, Kilfano iU.S, Arch Salute 10.2, Passionate. Lucdufl 9.12, Zircon 9.10, Rose of Athens 9.8, Potoaf nui 9.6, Lady Ben, Waetea. Crossfire 9.0. July Steeplechase, of SOOsove. Abonfi three miles.—Puwhero, Bonibrook 10. \ Peter Amans 10.1, Dick 10.0, Tuki 9.10, First Line 9.2. Onslow Handicap, of SOOsovs. Six furlongs.—Koodoo 11.2, Lucius 10.6. Lady Fingers 10.3, Killocra 10.0, White Comet 9J2, Knhio, Rehutai 9.11, Ecuador 9.4, King Cheops, Lava, La Reve, Tinohari 9.0. Kio Ora Handicap, of oOOsovs, Five ft» longs.—Olympic 10.10, Beanmont 10.7, Rob; , Star Shell 10.6, Lucrative 10.5, The Cheat 10.0, Gardenia, Highfloivn 9.13, Padomm 9.12, Uleaborg 9.8, Ardfinnan 9A, Modena 9.4, Miss Odille 9.0. SOUTH CANTERBURY HUNT MEBTOMi. (Per United Feess Association.) TIMARU, July 10. The following handicaps have been declared for the trotting event at the South Canterbury Hunt Club’s meeting:Washdyke Trot, of lODsovs. One mile an<J a-half. —Wee Patch sor, Medallion Jack - Afton Water scr, Dillinda sor, Stewart Lo* oanda scr, Kosolian ecr, Junior Boy son D’Artagnan 24yds behind, Nelson O'Neill 4£L Great Form 60, Fireman 72, Honour Bright 84, Four Bells 96. DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL REPORT. ' The annual report of the Dunedin Jockey Cub, to be presented at the annual general meeting of members to be held at the club’s office on July 21, says:—ln submitting the annual report and statement of accounts, the committee regrets that the operations of the club for the past year l do not disclose a better result. It will bo seen that, after writing off £779 17s 6d for depreciation on the buildings, there remains a small profit of £42 12s, but it has to be remembered that to accomplish! this a reduction of £1725 was made in the stakos. The totalisator investments show! a shrinkage of £3851. There has been an increase of 21 in the membership, which • is now 400. In accordance with the rules, the following have been proposed for office: President, Air A. C. Hanlon - vice-presi-dent, Mir L. C. Hazlett: committee—Messrs Allan S. Cambridge, W. H. L. Christie, : J- A. Cook, C. N. Draper. E. H. Lough, S. S. Myers, and «J. M. Samson. As there is one extraordinary vacancy, and the places of four retiring committeemen to fill, and, as for these five vacancies there are seven nominations, a ballot will be taken. SCULLING. PHILADELPHIA GOLD CUP RAGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON. July 9. (Received July 10, at 5.5 pm.) , An interchange of telegrams in which America strongly appealed to British sportsmanship resulted in the sculler Bereerord reversing his decision not to row! .! Hoover, the American, for the Philadelphia! trold Gup. Ibe race has now been fixed tor Putney on July 13. Boresford defeated Hoover in the Diamond Sculls at Henley. He asserts that Hoover declined the conditions for the Go!d Cup, which Boresford, as the holder, ■was entitled to frame—namely, desiring the race during Henley Week; but Hoover desired longer training. Further complications arose, from the British Association mamtaming that the Diamond Sculls and ' not the Cup carries the world’s title.— ' Sydney Sun. Cable. RUGBY LEAGUE. THE NEW ZEALAND TEAM. Press Association—Bv Telegraph—Copyright. .... SYDNEY, July 10. ihe New Zealand team to play New South' Wales to-morrow is as follows Pull-back. - ■ Unity - three-quarters—Brown, Delgrosso • ! and Rirwan; five-eighths—Wetherall an<s Lang; half, Webb; forwards—Lowry, Ellis u .onen, Mouatt, Henery, and Dixon. BILLIARDS. FALKINER v. M'CONACHY. (Pee United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 10. In the billiards match between Falkinei and M'Conachy the following are the scores: Falkiner (in play) 7466 M'Conachy .. .. ' €697 Best Breaks.—Falkiner, 567, 226, 136, 433; M'Conachy. 339, 133, 100, and 234. LAWN TENNIS. AUSTRALIAN LADIES IN ENGLAND. LONDON, July 9. The Australian team of lady lawn tennia • players met a team of Welsh ladies, winning every match.—A. and N.Z. Cable.