SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21308, 13 April 1931, Page 12

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

THE NEWBURY CUP (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, April 11. (Received April 12, at 5.5 p.m.) The race for the Newbury Cup resulted :—The Masher 1, Massai 2, Rivalry 3. Sixteen started. Won by three lengths, with a head between second and third. RACING IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA TATTERSALL’S CUP. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) ADELAIDE, April 11. (Received April 12, at 5.5 p.m.) The result of the race for Tattersall s Cup was:—Trireme, 7.7, 1; Mary Spa, 95, 2; Royal Lass, 7.3, 3. Nine started. Won by two lengths. Time, 2mm 48sec. BOXING BERG RETAINS TITLE. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) DETROIT, April 10. (Received April 12, at 5.5 p.m.) _ Kid Berg (England) retained his junior welter-weight title, winning a 10-round decision from Billy Wallace, of Cleveland. LAWN TENNIS. RESULTS~OF TRIALS. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, April 11. (Received April 12, at 6.20 pan.) The following are among the finals in the lawn tennis trials:— Austin beat Perry, 3—6, 4—6, B—6, 6 ~At Monte Carlo, Fraulein Aussem beat Senorita d’Alvarez, 6 —l, 6 —4. BILLIARDS NEWMAN AND LINDRUM.

(United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, April 10. (Received April 10, at 5 p.m.) The scores in the billiard match are: Newman, 8747; Lindrum, 6155. SWIMMING A NEW RECORD. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) BUFFALO, April 12. (Received April 12, at 7.35 p.m.) Helene Madison has set a new worlds record, displacing Lackie Mark for the 60 yards free style, .her time being 24 4-ssec. PACIFIC CYCLE CLUB 4 pleasing feature of the opening ride of the Pacific Cycle Club was the excellent attendance which turned out under the guidance of the cycle captain, H. Or. Cooper, for a very enjoyable ride to Scrogg’s Hill and back. Several new riders participated in the ride and showed encouraging form. In a fast sprint home G. Hctherington, J. Campbell, and M. Beale were in the van. After the ride the members were entertained at tea by the committee at the Hydro Tea Rooms.