SPORTING.

Southland Times, Issue 18821, 14 May 1920, Page 3

SPORTING.

SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. CONCLUDING DAY. TIMARU, May 13. The second day of the S.C.J.C.’s meeting was favoured with beautiful weather, and there was an attendance ef 8000. The totalisator handled £20,425, and for the meeting £37,437, a record for two days. Last year the amount was £35,051. Results : TRIAL HANDICAP of £IOO (five furlongs)—s Bonny Step. S.l, 1 ; 1 Charleroi, 8.0, 2; 2 Julianna, 5.5, 3. Also started: 3 Bengeroon 5.7, 4 Dorcits 5.5, 0 Pomposo 8.1, 7 Sherlock 5.5. !) Foreign Strife S.O, 10 Innisfall'en, 11 Lady Markhope 8.0, 7 Judy Abbott 8,0. IVon by a length. Time, 1 Inin. 3 secs. PAREORA HANDICAP, of £l5O (six fur-longs)—-4 Killowen, 9.3, 1; 1 Bon Spec, 10.7 and 2 Killala, 5.9, dead heat. 2. Also started: 3 Mortham 9,1, 5 Thesrius 7.0. Won by a length. Time, 1 min. 15 secs. BEACONSFIELD HACK, of £l5O (seven furlongs)— 4 Nautical, 5.2, 1; 1 Cattach, 8.12, 2; 2 Silent King, 5.9, 3. Also started: 5 Miss Camouflage 9.3, tl All Serene S.S, 8 Blue Admiral 8.8, 3 Vice-Regal 8.2, Lady Palltw 7.7. Won by a head. Time, 1 min. 29 secs. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of £3OO (one mile and a half)- —7 Jock, 7.5, 1; 2 Rorke’s Drift, 5.9, 2; 3 Sisyphus, 7.9, 3. Also started: 1 Kilkee 5.2, 4 Linden 7.12, 6 Marianne 7.11, 5 Claverhouse 7.7, 9 Rosevear 6.7, 8 Admiral Talbot 6.7. Won by two lengths. Time, 2 min, 10 l-sth secs. WAI-ITI STEEPLECHASE, of £2OO (two miles' —2 Golden Prince, 11.0, 1; 3 Arlington, 11.6, 2; 1 Merry Lad, 12.1, 3. Also started: 7 Palladio 10.12. 6 Dardanelles 10.12, 5 Paremata 10 0, 8 Grey Renown 9.11, 9 Rolling Tide 9.8, 4 Golden Rupee 9.7. Won by six lengths Time, 4 min. 10 l-sth sees. MAY STAKES, of £IOO (five furlongs' 1 Prince Martian, 7.11, 1; 3 Sunbath, 7.11, 2; S Bontavo, 8.9, 3. Also started; 11 Babylon 5.9, 4 Greek Son 5.9, 5 Loch Weir 8.9, 2 Plastic 5.9, 7 Bothina 8.9, 10 Lady Allenby 5.9, 6 Cleveland 5.9, 9 Paddy’s Hope 7.11. Won by three lengths. Time, 1 min. 3 secs.

TEMUKA HACK, of £l5O (six furlongs') -—1 Pi:prop, 5.2, 1 ; 2 Irish Elegance, 5.7, 2 ; 5 Lima, 6.11, 3. Also started: 4 Mythology 8.13, 3 Marching Order 8.13, 6 The Boss 7.10, 8 Barley Rigs 7.10, 11 Sunlit 7.0, 7 Hands Off 7.5, 9 Master Dennis 7.5, 10 Red Pal 7.5, 12 Woodrow 6.7. Won by a length and a half. Time, 1 min. 15 secs. SFADOWN WELTER, of £2OO (six furlongs;—l Murihiku, 5.13, 1; 5 Gaverock, 9.0, 2; 2 Braid, 5.5, 3. Also started: 6 Sleepyhead 8.9, 4 Pyjama 8.5, 3 Moorabbe 8.5, S Ardmore 8.0, 9 Bandy 7,7, 10 Bairnsdala 7.7, 7 Revolution 7.7. Won by three lengths. Time, 1 min, 15 secs. RICCARTON TRAINING NOTES. (Special to the Times.) CHRISTCHURCH, May 13. At Rice art on this morning Karo, who lot Adopted get a three lengths break over the first three furlongs, was under a good pull, having his companion well beaten long before the post was reached in I.IS £-5. Deely was on Karo, Arnythas, jumping off at the seven furlong peg, was picked up by Mustard Pot between the four and five, and the big horse was doing his best to keep on terms with his stable irsito when the winning post was reached in Imiu 29 2-ssecs. It was an attractive performance, tvs they were- well out and ran the last half-mile in 61sec?. Amylhas was carrying about 5.2. Arrow-smith alone, and with fully 9.0 up, began slowly, and as it took him 26.2-5 secs to run the first two furlongs he finished very well, running six furlongs in 1.17 £-5.-ec.s and not doing his best. Waimai, who has quite recovered from his recent mishap, pulled up quite sound at* the conclusion of a mile. Bonny Maid easily accounted for Onslaught over the concluding stages of a six furlong run in I.IS 2-5. Onslaught is nor himself, and finished badly. Coalition gave a finished exhibition in doing a round of the big fences, hia showing being the best of the morning.

C.J.C. SCRATCHINGS. United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, May 13. Jeannot was scratched at 11.20 a.m. for the Welcome Hurdles at Saturday’s Royal Electing and Crib scratched for the Renown Steeplechase at 5 o.m. THE NEW‘ZEALAND FUND. RAGING CLUB’S DONATION. AUCKLAND. May 13. The Auckland Racing Club has donated £SO to the Olympic Games fund. Each of the five rowing clubs in the city is to receive a donation from the same body. NEWMARKET STAKES. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, May 12. The Newmarket Stakes resulted:—Alleni>y 1, Paragon 2, Polumetis 3. OLYMPIC GAMES. THE VICTORIAN TEAM. MELBOURNE. May 13. Owing to an operation for appendicitis Fanny Durack will not be available for the Olympic team. The Premier, Mr Lawson, announced that the Go\ernment would grant £2OO towards the expenses of the Victorian representative.-. The fund now totals £4450. BOWLING. NEW ZEALANDERS IN AUSTRALIA. .{By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) SYDNEY, May 12. In a six rink match at Wahroonga New South Malts -cored 145 to Auckland Centre’s 115. SYDNEY, May 13. I Received May 13, 9.30 p.m. ) Six rinks at Waverley scored 13S. to New Zealand's 97.

FOOTBALL. REG BY LINTON MEETING. The weekly meeting of the management committee of the Southland Rugby Union •was held in the Orphans’ Club rooms last night, there being present, Messrs A. H. Gediies, A. Derbie, ,1. Scully, D. R. Campbell, G. Cameron, C. Boyce, I. Jenkins, A. Rowe, X.. I’osrcr and T. Meredith, R. Hall made a personal application for regrading from senior to junior, fie stated that he lived at W oodend and desired to play for that club. He ha'! played for Star ten; ts about two years ago.—Declined. An application from Win ton for the transfer and regrading of A. Langmuir, who played for Riverton last season, was held over till next meeting. The Bluff club wrote asking for the regrading of J. Shaw to third grade.—-De-clined. W. Tinnock applied personally for a transfer from Collegiate to St. George Old Boys.—-Granted. The headmaster of Bluff School, Mr H. McChcsney. wrote asking for a donation toward the expenses of the school fifteen. The sum of £3 3s was grunted. The Referees Association wrote complaining about the state of the Eastern Reserve and Tweed street ground which had no lines marked. It further reported the following clubs for late starting;—Waikiwi and Invercargill 15 minutes, Athletic juoiora

20 minutes, and Winton 40 minutes. Mr A. Dcrbie was empowered to instruct the coreinker to have the grounds marked before the next matches. When commenting upon the Winton club being forty minutes late the chairman stated that the town team arrived early, and the country team was busily engaged erecting new goal posts. It was resolved that the dubs concerned be written to and warned, and that their attention bo drawn to the rule relating to late starting. The Wnirarapa Union wrote stilting that until Southland returned its visit the union’s representatives would not visit Southland. Wellington and South Canterbury unions ivrote stating that their representatives would confer with the Southland delegates nt the annual conference in Wellington with regard to dates for intcrprovincinl matches. 1 With regard to the application of the S"Uthland Ladies’ Hockey Association for assistance, it was decided that the union set aside a day and play a match on one area, the other area to be allotted to the Hockey Association to arrange a hockey match, the net proceeds to go to the Southland Ladies’ Hockey Association. The High School was granted byes for a fortnight. The games for Thursday morning, May 30, on Rugby Park were set down as follows:—Athletic v, Waikiwi and Union v. Public Service at 9.30 a.m.; Invercargill v. Star and Bluff v. Banks and Law at 11 a.m. Ail Wednesday junior matches set down for Mnv 19 were postponed. the Saturday junior matches to bo played as arranged for May oo The treasurer, Mr A. Derbie, reported s supply of school football? had arrived, but owing to the increased cost school? would In- asked to subscribe 10s towards the cost. The report was adopted. The Finance Committee recommended j that the insurance scheme become operative j again, and that clubs be notified that pre- j mums were to be paid before June 1 to receive benefit.?.—Recommendations adopted. Mr L. Foster was elected to the vacancyon the selection committee, which was now complete and comprised Messrs W. J. St-vad, I. Jenkins and L. Foster. The following transfers were granted:— F. Kennedy Technical to Invercargill, O. V.'. Melhnp Invercargill to Waikiwi, S. Todd Star to Woodend, W. Liliey Star to Woodcad. FIXTURES FOR MAY 15.

SENIOR. Banks and Law v. Union, No. 1, 2.45 p.m., Mr L. Foster. Bluff v. Public Service, No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr D. Stalker. SECOND GRADE. Public Service v. Union, Tweed street, 3 p.m., Mr H. Washer. Bluff v. Collegiate, Bluff, 3 p.m., Mr W. Ru.-sell. Woodlands v. Murist Old Boys, Woodlands. 3. p.m., Mr Withers. Railway v. Woodend, Biggar street, 3 p.m., Mr A. J. Stringer.