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JOKES, .M'CROSTXM AUCTION ANNOUNCEMENTS •APPEAR ON PAGE 7. GISBORNE RACES. Farewell Handicap—-1 Freehold 1, 4 King YCangra 2, Manifesto 3. Scr.: Bob In, Abbeydale. 1 OHINEMURIRACES. Ketherton High-weight Handicap —Marjoram 1, Trishna 2, Lucky Alice 3. Scratched: Gay Idea. TIMARU TROTS. Wai-Iti Ilandicap—Wild Voyage 1, Kng Abdullah 2, Tumatukura 3. BELFAST WHIPPET RACING. The following were the winners of the finals of the whippet races at Belfast: , Walmairi Handicap—Amy Johnson. County Handicap—Wee Rase. t , | • 1 » •' I^V' •PLANE CRASH. MASTERTON, March 14. In the North sland air pageant, the Herald Cup Race, 'planes piloted by Lewis, of Auckland, and Boys, of Hawke's Bay, crashed at an altitude of two hundred feet. The machines had just completed a banking turn ’when their wings touched. Lewis went Into a wide spiral, and could not rise. Both pilots landed In ad* joining paddocks uninjured. The J machines were considerably dam- j aged. Lewis's machine turned over I \ and came to rest upside down. The I 'planes* flytnqr speed at the time was I about eighty-fiva mile* an hour. I • «».U . j TRENTHAM RACES. I Tinakori Handicap—Pythia 1, Tea Queen 2, Glenrossie 3. NEW BRIGHTON MOTOR-CYcLIP f RACES. Light par handicap—O. F. Poore (3 h.p. 8.5. A.) 1, I>. C. Crozier 7 h.p. , Austin) 2. Bonnington Open Handicap—W. Higgs (3i Matchless) 1, J. Chap- - man (2J Rex Acme) 2, R. Carpenter (31 J.A.P.) 3. Consolation Handicap—R_ Carpenter (8f J.A.P.) 1, R. A. Love (84 I>cuglas> 2. J. IL Philpott (31 / Ariel) 3* ATHLETICS. Javeiin Throw—Rothert (scr), 172 ft 6ln, 1; Terry <4oft), 172 ft Zin, 2; Mackay (40ft), 169 ft 2in, 3. ,«. i; i ' , • ■ ■ I ! » 4 ; SUBURBAN CRICKET. Shirley, in their first innings against W.M.C., had made 271 for eight wickets at 6 p.m. SENIOR CRICKET. At 5.30 o'clock Old Boys, In their first Innings against Riccarton, had scored 196 for six wickets (Harris 54, Hobbs not out 56). At 5.30 p.m. West Christchurch had made 241 for six wickets. In yepjy to Park's first innings total of 240. M. Ward made ; 44 gnd it J. Champness 12 not out. ' SENIOR CRICKET. At stumps 014 Boys, in their first * innings against Riccarton, had eight wickets down fof 219. At stumpy had scored 287 for wickets against East Christchurch (Shackel not out 110, Riley 85, j. Young not out 16). Sydenham won on the first innings by 35 run*. At stumps West Christchurch, in their first Innings against Lancaster Park, had scored 303 for seven wickets. SUBURBAN CRICKET. Railway, in their first innings against Synnyside, made 167 runs. At 6 p.xm Gunny side had lost two wickets for 104 runs. 4 j j ,f: * 4 I j I k t . I ' I • I • | j? ~