WORLD OF SPORT

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 282, 12 March 1941, Page 8

WORLD OF SPORT

WITHOUT BIAS

VISIT FROM TE PUKE TEAM FOR TANEATUA On Saturday a party of Te Puke bowlers paid a return visit to Whakatane., Conditions were good although overcast and rain on Friday night made the greenS rather on the heavy side. However some real good games were witnessed Whakatane managing to run out the winners by 172 points to 152. Results were, Tc Puke players being mentioned first: —■ G. Ward, Todd, Cassin, F. Ward (s) 15 v Dixon, Drube, Hollis, Sloane (s) 27. Griffen, Livins, Wylie, Chester (s) 22 v Murphy, Pearson, Littlejohn, Lux ton (s) 21. Robertson, Bartrum, Pearce, A. Spratt (s) 27 v Dines, Berg, Marsh McLeod (s) 25. Ryan, Creeke, Luke, Freeman (s) 24 v Henderson, White, Grant, Baxter (s) 24. Butler, Kelsall, Bullard, Baker (s) 21 v McMillan, Cole, "Tippett, Loane (s) 28. White, McDonald, Caldwell, Palmer (s) 17 v Johnson, Salmon, Turpin, Francis (s) 28. Barrett, Godinock, Scholield, G. Spratt (s) 26 v Shapley, Boon, Hayward, Norris (s) 19. Ordinary draw: Oswald, King, Comer 29, Wilson, Bigelow, Chambers 15. Champion Singles: Hayward 21, Loane 8. The following have been selected to represent Whakatane to play for the Shield against Taneatua at Whakatane on Saturday next, March 15, at 2 p.m:— Creeke, Hayward, Shaw, Baxter (s); Berg, King, Hollis, Loane (s); Dixon, Healy, Tippett, Francis (s); Comer, Littlejohn, Norris, Howat (s). The Feathers Team: McMillan, Donaldson, Butler, Oswald (s). Players not available please notify the selector, Mr R. F. Smith, or the secretary as soon as possible. All players are requested: to bring; a plate. At the week-end another Progressive Pairs Tourney will be held. The draw being at 1.20 p.m.

WELLINGTON MEETING LIST OF ACCEPTANCES FIELDS FOR THURSDAY Acceptances for the first day of the Wellington Racing Club's Autumn Meeting, to be held next Thursday and the following Saturday, are as follows:— RIMU HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £350, 1 mile and 3 fur. Gold Bridge 10.9; Galteemore 10.7; Mataroa 10.4; Hokumai 9.12; Streamline 9.11; Great Night, Sunee 9.8; Boatsong, Foxette 9.5; Filbert 9.3; The Monarch 9.2; Good Health, Moradabad, R.ondalina 9.0. TRIAL PLATE, of £300, 7 fur. Ann Mie, Arctic Dawn, Ever England, Haughty Rival, Israel, Leg is, Maharajah, Martene, No Wonder, Phyto, Red Dash, Sunny Knight, Support, St. Grace, Tristan, Wildfire, Wild Fox, Silverhope 8.5. PLUNKET NURSERY HANDICAP, of £350, two year olds, 5 fur Soutane 9.0; Transmitter 8.12; Premature' 8.10; Corn Prince. 8.8; Erinscourt 8.0; Sports Flash, Varuna 8.2; Imperium, Bird of Prey 8.1; The Whipper 7.13; Ring Chief 7.12; Kevin 7.9; Gay Genet 7.8; Bascule, Daljarroclt 7.3; Aqueduct, Eastern Sport, High Morale, Makarora, Miner's Hope, Olein 7.0. NORTH ISLAND CHALLENGE STAKES, of £700, weight for age, 7 furlongs Kindergarten Sir Beau 9.6; Shikari 8.6; Pay Roll 7.9; Burra Sahib 7.8; Foreign Coin, Monetary, Par Avion 7.3; Aqueduct, Palfrey, Saka Bona 6.12; Premature 6.9. THOMPSON HANDICAP, of £1000, 1 mile Sir Crusoe I). 2; Amigo 9.0; Kathbella 8.7; Belle Cane, Serenata 8.6; Enrich 8.5; Hearth 8.2; Siglow 8.1; Doria 8.0; Gold Dale, Lambourn 7.12; Siegmund 7.11; Don't Forget 7.10; Sparkle 7.9; The Ring 7.6; Augment 7.5; Kentucky 7.4; White Rajah 7.3; Veldette, King's Toast 7.0. TINAKORI HANDICAP, of £350, 7 furlongs Rakanui 9.9:. Withdrawal 9.2; Surveyor-Generai. Circular Note 8.13; Blandisher 8.11; Blue Border 8.9; Tavoy 8.4; Wild Fox Halt 7.10; Wakarara 7.8; Beau Ciel, Lady Derby, Martene, Parchment 7.7. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of £600, 6fur Rebel Mate 8.6;, Enrich 8.5; Hearth 8.4; Not Out 8.3; Gold Dale 8.0; Cheerful I.ady 7.13; Alunga 7.9; Kentucky 7.5; Autclite, Circular Note, Leighnor, Poutatau 7.0. SILVERSTREAM HANDICAP, of £350, 1 mile Don Quex 9.0: Kotua 8.12;. Anglo Irish 8.11; Goldcraft, Sanction 8.9; Dainty Dell 8.8; Airline 8.7; Arabic, The Monarch 7.9; Indian Sun, Maharajah, Phvto 7.8. RACING FIXTURES ~ i MARCH 13, 15—Wellington Racing Club 15, 17—Ohinemuri Jockey Club 20, 22—Matamata Racing Club 22, 24—Bay of Plenty Racing Club 22, 24—Oamaru Jockey Club 27, 29—Hawke's Bay Jockey Club 29—Birchwood Hunt'Glub 29—Waimata Racing Club.