SPORTING NEWS.
[REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] l!v Klectric Telkgraph—Copvright. • -*—-< : THE CAUFIELD OUP DAY. (Received October 16, 1.15 a.m.) Melbourne, October 15. From the appearance of the weather, it seems doubtful that to-morrow, the Canfield Cup day, will be tine. The following is the latest betting for that event:— 7 to 2 against Silver Mine Bto 1 „ Boolka 9to 1 f| Britisher 9to 1 „ Little John 10 to 1 „ Recall 12 to 1 „ Ben Bolt 16 to 1 „ St.'John 20 to 1 „ Lesbia 30 to 1 „ The Levite (Received October 16, 1 p.m.) October 16. For the Caulfield Cup to-day Silvermine heads the betting at 7 to 2 against; Boolka is next, at 8 to 1 • Recall and Ben Bolt have improved in price, the former being now 9 to 1, Benbolt 10 to 1, and the others unchanged. Since the last telegram the weather this morning has become fine, but a strong breeze is blowing. ♦ . ! SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION. | London, Octboer 12. Hanlan and Bubear have challenged Matterson to row on the Thames for .£SOO a-side, and Teemer has also challenged him to a match for £2OO. Niel Matterson, the Australian sculler, sails for Australia, in the Lusitania, to-morrow.
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Kumara Times, Issue 3106, 16 October 1886, Page 2
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