SPORTS EDITION

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20207, 29 May 1937, Page 6

SPORTS EDITION

FOXTON RACES. Himatangi Hack.—3 Goldon Chest, 1; 4 Airing, 2; 2 Eara, 3; scr.: Youssipoff, Silent Acre, Morlyn. Whirokino Steeplechase: 1 Petraroh, 1; 7 Platter, 2; 4 Royal Fire, 3. Scr.: Sporting Song, Sorcery, Padnos. Kebbell Handicap: 2 Reipar, 1; 4 Red Manfred, 2; 3 Gold Mission, 3. Scr.: Airing, Solaria, Essex. Moutoa Hack Handicap: 4 Youssipoff, 1; 1 Rotoma, 2; 3 Terry, 3. Scr.: Hunting Maid, Even Money, Galteemore, Warehi, St Roger. HOCKEY. Hamilton: Kaipaki 2, Tokomaru 1; CoKs 1, Old Boys 0. Junior: Arawa e, Technical B 0; Technical A 3, Hinemoa 1; Ohaupo 3, Old Boys 0; Ruakura 11, Technical Tainui 0. Ladies: Arawa 2, Leamington 0. Auckland: Somerville 5, Y.M.C.r,. 1; St. Luke’s 2, University 1; Grammar 0.8, 6, Papatoetce 2. UNIVERSITY v. AUCKLAND. AUCKLAND, Saturday. In a fast game the New Zealand University hockey team (three goals) defeated Auckland (two goais). The half-time scores were:—Varsity, 1; Auckland, O. The scorers for ’Varsity were: A. Brown Braithwalte and Hubbard; for Auokland, ecored two.

CYCLING. The Hamilton Sports Club race this afternoon, a distance of 14 miles, from Hamilton to Rukuhia, through Tamahere and back to Hamilton, resulted; J. Rogorson (Bmins.), 1; G. Beore (4.30), 2; R. Liddin.jton (4.0), 3. Fastest time was made by A. Reidy (468) —33.19 2-6. RUGBY FOOTBALL. Hamilton; Old Boys 3, Te Awamutu

3, Cambridge: Cambridge Stars 6, Cambridge Blues 5. Juniors: Learnington 13, United 3; Northern 6, Hautapu 3. Third Grado: United 19. Leamington 0; Northern 9, Hautapu 6. Fourth Grado: Leamington 44, United 0; Hautapu 11, Northern 0. Te Awamutu: Rovers 11, Marist 3. Junior: Ngutunui 15, Waikeria 11; Territorials 8, Pirongia 6; Rovers 6, Tokonui 5. Third Grade; Old Boys 11, Pirongia 8; Te Awamutu 15, High School 3. IVlorrinsville: United 14, Kiwitahi 10; Kereono 11, Old Boys 11. Junior: Torriers 9, Rovers 8; United 30, Waitoa 3; Tahuna 3, Old Boys 3. Third Grade: Old Boys fi, Kereone 5. Auckland; Grammar 14, Marist 10; Manulvau 6, Grafton 6. THE LEAGUE GAME. Auckland; Manukau 13, City 13; Mt. Albert 13, North Shore 0; Marist 20, Ponsonby S. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Hamilton: Hamilton Wanderers 2, Claudelands Rovers 2. Wellington: England 7, Wellington 0. Auckland: Comrades 5, Shore 4; Thistle 4, Mt, Albert 2. HARRIER RACING. The Hamilton Harrier Club's threemile race this afternoon resulted: —L. Irwin. 1.35. 1; Jordan. 2.5, 2; o. Miller, 2.40, 3. Fastest time wee made by A. Crabb (15.7), E. Henshall (15.16), and L. Irwin (15.19). WARNING TO SPAIN. BY GERMAN GOVERNMENT. BERLIN, May 28. The German News Mgonoy announoes that the German naval command has warned the Valencia Government against attacking German warships patrolling Spanish waters. A RECORD CLAIMED. SPEED OF FLYING-BOATS. ROME, May 28. The airman Mario Stoppanl, with three companions, claims a world's record for flying boats, having averaged 308,244 miles an hour over 6000 kilometres.

GORGE FATALITY. MR JOHNSON'S BODY FOUND. WOODVILLE, Saturday. The body of Mr Victor Arthur Johnson, tho commercial traveller of Wellington who wont off the road ih the Manawatu Gorge in a car on the 17th inet., was found to-day 31 miles from the scene of the accident on tho loft bank of the river, by Hr Brock.e, the oversoor. INFANTILE PARALYSIS. CASE AT NELSON. NELSON, Saturday. The first positive case of irifantilo - paralysis, a boy (8), has been admitted to tho hospital. Ho was a resident I of Nelaon.