SPORTS EDITION

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20230, 26 June 1937, Page 6

SPORTS EDITION

WAIPA RACES. ARAPUNI HANDICAP. 1 — 2 —ENGE, 8.3 (McKenzie) 1 2 I—TRADESMAN 8.0 (Wiggins) 2 11—11— TE HAI 8.5 (L. Dulicu) 3 Scr. Grateful, Professional. HAIRINI HANDICAP. 2 2—BES.EGE ( C. G. uoulsforo) 1 4 4—ELLANUI (Wiggins) 2 3 3—SUNNY DOWNS, (mclnalty) 3 Bcr. Coy Robol, Pirato King, Diacquodoon, Royal Passage, Racotto, Molvanui, Hopalong, General Ruse, Carshalton, Mai de IVler, Aero Queen, Poker Face. The Totalisator. The totalisator to-day handled £21,298 as against £14,341 last year. An increase of £6,957. RUGBY TEST. SPRINGBOX VICTORY. SYDNEY, Saturday. The weather was dull and showery and the ground was heavy when the ft rot teat was played at Sydney today. The ball was very groasy but despite this the game was fast and exciting with several bright movements. Half woy through the first spell South Africa scored and tho half time was threo nil in their favour, There was intense excitomont wheVi Australia scorod a fine try and converted half way through tho second spell but South Africa who were pressing continually scored again and were one point up gnd just before the end they gained a penalty goal making the final score:— South Africa 9 Australia 5 RUGBY FOOTBALL, Matamata,—Hamilton 22, Matamata 13. Morrinsville.—Old Boys 14, United 3; Kereone 33, Terriers 3. Juniors: Old Boys 24, Rovers 0; Terriers 6, Waitoa O; Manawaru 6, Uciitod 3. Third Grade: Old Boys 12, Terriers O; Kereone 11, Waitoa 9. Cambridge.—Hamilton B S, Cambridge B 6. Juniors: Northern 5. Hautapu 0; Leamington 17, United 0. Third Grade: United 8, Northern 5; Leamington defaulted to Hautapu. Fourth Grade: Northern 4, Hautapu 3; Leamington 6, United 0, Tc Aroha—Seniors: Waihou 16, Old Boys 0; City 17, Tui 0. Te Kuiti.—Maniapoto 18, North Shore 14. Dargdville.—Old Boys 11, Dargaville 3. Juniors: Northern 54, Old Boys O; Darnaville 11, Kaihu 0. Auckland—All football and hockey matches were postponod owing to the wet weather. Wellington.—Sonior A (first division): Athletic 8, Eastbourne 3; Johnscnvllle 10 Pcncfce 3; Wellington College Oid Boys 14, University 8; Petone 5 Marlst Bros, Old Boys 0; Hutt 4, Wellington 3. North Otago: Athletic 11, Mahcno 3; Old Boys, 39, Excelsior 9. Invercargill —Star 9, Marist 3; Old Boys 17, Blues 13; Pirates 14, Bluff 10. SOCCER TEST. England 12, defeated New Zealand, li in tbe third soccer test at Woillngton to-day. Hamilton.—Hamilton Wanderers 1,

Huntly Starr i. HAMILTON HOCKEY. Jenlor: Kaipaki 4, Old Boys 3. Junior: Ohaupo 2, Arawa 1; Hinamoa 6, Tech. B 2. Hamilton: Senior: Aotea 3, Tokomaru 2. Southland.—Southland 0, North Otago 0. HAMILTON HARRIERS. TO-DAY'S RACING. The Hamilton Harrier Club's Junior Championship conducted over a three mile oourse at To Rapa this afternoon recalled: R. Jordan 1, A. Carter 2; J. Kernot 3. Time 18min. 28s. This event wae followed by a senior Sealed Handioap over the same course for the Sanders Cup. Results were aa follows: H. Thompson (2.20), 1; K. Gardner (scr.), 2; A. Crabb (lOsee.) 3. Fastest Times: R. Gardner, 16 min. 235e08.; A. Crabb, 16min. 52secs; L. Irwin, 17min. 19secs. STOCK EXCHANGE. TRANSACTIONS IN SYDNEY. SYDNEY, June 26. Tho following sales wore reoorded on the Stock Exchange:— Bonds.—4 per cent, 1938 £97, 1941 £lO2 118 3d, 1944 £lO3 12s 6d, 1847 £lO3 12s 6d, 1955 £lO2 10s. Goldsbrough Mort., 95s 9d; Associated News, 22s 9d; Anthony Hordorn, 19s 4id; Broken Hill Proprietary, 81s 6d; Electrolytic Zinc, 57s 3d, British Tobaoco, 50s 3d; Dunlop-Perdrlau, 22s 9d; Henry Jones, 48s. BOY INJURED. KNOCKED OFF BICYCLE. Knocked off his bicycle on tho Great South Road noar To Rapa this afternoon by a passing motori6t, EarJ Winder aged 10 years roeoived severe noad injurtos and he was taken to hospital by St. John Ambulance. COUNTY CKICKfcT. SOME BIG SCORING. LONDON, June 25. Playing in tho match Yorkshire v. Leicestershire tho formor scored 523 for 3 wickets (Sutcliffe 189, Hutton 153, Leylsnd 118 not out, Leicestershire making 458 (Dempetor 146, Watson 122.) For Glamorganshire Turnball scored 233.