SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
CHOPPING AND SAWING. CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. (Feb United L’eess Association.) STRATFORD. May 7. At Midhurst to-day the 12-inch Taranaki championship chop resulted as follows: , J. E. Shewry 1, C, Neame 2, M. Corbett 3. Time, 25 3-ssec —probably a world’* record. For the 12-inch New Zealand championship chop the result was:—■J. E, Shewry 1, S. Neame 2, P. N. Corbett 3. Time,’ i24sec. Won comfortably. The 15-ineh double-handed sawing New Zealand championship resulted:—■ Uravit- , zki brothers 1, Bakewell brothers 2, Dodunski and son 3. Time, 11 3-ssec. RACING IN AUSTRALIA. THE WAGGA. GOLD CUP. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) SYDNEY. May 7. T (Received May 7, at 10 p.m.) The Wagga Gold Cup resulted as fol- - lows:—Bawnnaglaes, 7.9,1; Goshawk, 8.12. : 2; Port Said, 7.6, 3. Nine started. Wo* by _ h al f a length. Time, 2min SJsec, .which equals the Australasian record for \ a mue and a-quartei> •
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21020, 8 May 1930, Page 13
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