SPORTING.
FIXTURES. "DECEMBER. 7, B— Westland 2fi— f'iinterbiiry Trot 10— Warrengate 2<> -Mabterton-Opaki 10 11— Lake County 2(>— l'ahneivton Hi, 17— Gore 2(5 -Lower Valley 22-Foxton 2G -Hawke's Bay 22 24— Wellington 20— .Southland 24 25— Tnpanui 2(>— A uckland £8 -Takaimna. 26— Taranaki 30— V. aivio 20— Waikaia 30, 31— Tuapeka 26-St. Bathatis FKI3RUAUY. 26— Southland 2— Canterbury 26, 27 -Oromwell 7, B— Maniototo J. C. 27— Waipawa 20, 21, 23— Duncdin. 28— A«hurst MARCH. 31 - Greymouth. 15— Washdykc JANUARY (1605). 19, 20— Hawke's Bay] I— Wyndliam 23— Dunedin. I— Roxburgh APRIL. 1— GreyinoutU IE, 16— Canterbury I— Otaki 15, 16— Auckland I— Tinwald 26— Ashlrurton Trot. 1-Wyndham MAY. I— Maori Kaik I,3— Well iugton 1, 2— Rangitikei 21-Otaki 1 | 2— Auckland 24— Canterbury Trot 2— Waikouaiti 24, 25— Dunedin. 2— Takapuna J UN E. 2— Waikouaiti 26— Hawke's Bay. 3, 4— Kumara / DOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, Ac. December 26, 27— Cjio mwkll. — Acceptances and general entries, December 20. December 26— St. Bathans.— Acceptances, December 25. December 26— Southland.— Acceptances, December 20. January I—Wyndham.—1 — Wyndham.— Acceptances, also entries for Maiden Plate, December 24. January I— Maori Kajic— Acceptances, also entries for Maiden Plate, December 22. January I—Roxburgh1 — Roxburgh. — Acceptances, also entries for Maiden Plate, December 28. January 2— Waikouaiti.— Nominations, December 20 ; handicaps, December 27 ; acceptances and entries for Maiden Plate, December 29. January 10, 11— Lake County.— Acceptanccß and general entries, January 9. January 16, 17— Gore —Nominations, December 20 ; handicaps, January 3 ; acceptances and general entries, January 10. January 30— Wairio.— Nominations, January 4 ; handicaps, January 11 ; acceptances, aUo entries for Maiden Plate, January 18. January 80, 31— Tuapeka.— Nominitions, Janu»Ty 8; handicap*, January 23; acceptances, also entries for Maiden Plit«, January 29. February 7, 8 — Maniototo.— Nominations, January 18 ; handicaps. January 25 ; acceptances, and general entries February 5. February 20, 21, 23— Dunedin.— Weights for Cup and i nblicans', January 7 ; acceptances for Cup and Publicans' and nominations for the three hurdle races and the Stewards' Welter, January 17; weights for Hurdles and Stewards Welter, February 4 ; acceptances and general entries, Fehruary 9 ; final paymonts for Cup and Champagne, February 18.
TO COREESPOITOERTfI. F. D. (Bullendale).-(l) The amateur would lose his status, not by backing himself (though open betting by amateurs is forbidden), but by the fact o? competing agaiust a professional. (2) Broadly speaking, a profe.-sional is a person who engages in, or assists in, or teaches any athletic exercise for money or other remuneration ; and a person who knowingly competes with or against a professional for a prize of .any description, or in public, ipso facto, forfeits his status as an amateur.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2130, 20 December 1894, Page 37
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436SPORTING. Otago Witness, Issue 2130, 20 December 1894, Page 37
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